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Honjō Castle

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Honjō Castle (Honjō-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Yurihonjō, southern Akita Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Honjō Castle was home to the Rokugō clan, daimyō of Honjō Domain. The castle was also known as "Tsurumai-jō" or "Ozaki-jō".

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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