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  2. Kaneda Castle - Wikipedia

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    Kaneda Castle (金田城, Kaneda-jō) was a Korean-style fortress located in Tsushima, Nagasaki prefecture. Kaneda castle has been designated as being of national special significance. Kaneda castle has been designated as being of national special significance.

  3. Tsushima Island - Wikipedia

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    Kaneda Castle ruins Watazumi Shrine Hiroshige. In Japanese mythology, Tsushima was one of the eight original islands created by the Shinto deities Izanagi and Izanami. Archaeological evidence suggests that Tsushima was already inhabited by settlers from the Japanese archipelago and Korean Peninsula from the Jōmon period to the Kofun period.

  4. List of foreign-style castles in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Takayasu Castle: Heguri, Nara Prefecture: 667: Korean-style fortress Ruins Yashima Castle: Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture: 667: Korean-style fortress Ruins,restored stonewall Kaneda Castle: Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture: 667: Korean-style fortress Ruins Kikuchi Castle: Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture: 698: Korean-style fortress Partially ...

  5. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Nagasaki) - Wikipedia

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    Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. *Kaneda Castle ruins 金田城跡 Kaneda-jō ato: Tsushima: Asuka period fortification Kaneda Castle ruins: 2: 2782

  6. Tsushima Province - Wikipedia

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    Under the Ritsuryō system, Tsushima formally became a province. Tsushima Province has been a strategic area that took a major role in the national defense against possible invasions from the continent and in trade with Korea. After Japan was defeated by Tang dynasty at the Battle of Baekgang in 663, Kaneda Castle was constructed on this island.

  7. Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Prominent Castle Lord Photo Shōzui Castle ... Kaneda Castle 金田城: Nagasaki: Tsushima Province: 667: Ishida Castle

  8. List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic ...

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    Kaneda Castle site 金田城跡, ... 2 — Asuka period mountain castle Tsushima, Nagasaki Haru no Tsuji Site (原の辻遺跡, haru no tsujii ...

  9. Korean-style fortresses in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Nishimon (Western Gate) of Ki castle, reconstructed in 2004 to approximate the Korean-like style it may have had originally.. Over the course of the Yamato period, in the early centuries of the establishment of a Japanese state, a great number of Korean-style fortresses (朝鮮式山城, Chōsen-shiki yamajiro) were constructed in Japan.