Japan Tourism / Castle in Japan's Fukushima Pref. Showcases Local Edo-period Artifacts
2023/10/31
Tsuruga Castle brims with history of Aizu area
By Hidehiko Tanabe (Special to Ryoko Yomiuri Publication)
AIZU-WAKAMATSU, Fukushima -- Tsuruga Castle sits on an alluvial fan formed by the Yugawa river in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture. The fortress-- which developed from a lookout tower-style keep built in 1593 by Gamo Ujisato -- is also known as Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle.
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