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Aizu-wakamatsu, Japan: Tsuruga Castle

Tsuruga Castle

castle, Aizu-wakamatsu, Japan

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Aizu-wakamatsu
…castle was rebuilt and named Tsuruga Castle. During the Edo (Tokugawa) period (1603–1867), Aizu-wakamatsu was an important commercial and manufacturing centre, famous for its lacquerware. It was held as a fief by a member of the Tokugawa family and was the scene of the last resistance to the Meiji Restoration…
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…castle was rebuilt and named Tsuruga Castle. During the Edo (Tokugawa) period (1603–1867), Aizu-wakamatsu was an important commercial and manufacturing centre, famous for its lacquerware. It was held as a fief by a member of the Tokugawa family and was the scene of the last resistance to the Meiji Restoration…
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