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The Ruins of Sasayama Castle * A quasi-national historic spot
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Sasayama Castle, dubbed as Paulownia Castle, was designed by Takatora Todo, the leading fortifier of the day.It is not large, about 400 square meters, but defensible with double barriers or turrets at the strategic points. Among them Southern Umadashi Barrier is the only earthworks one in Japan.
The erections were all demolished, but the castle stone walls remain as they were.
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