Château d'Uragajo

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Château d'Uragajo, Japanese castle in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

The coastal fortress comprises stone walls, defensive towers, and traditional moats positioned along strategic military vantage points near Tokyo Bay.

The castle emerged during Japan's feudal period as a crucial military fortification, overseeing maritime activities and defense operations in Kanagawa Prefecture.

The fortress maintains exhibits of samurai artifacts and hosts regional festivals that demonstrate traditional Japanese martial practices and defensive techniques.

Visitors can access guided tours in multiple languages, with dedicated parking facilities and informational displays explaining the castle's defensive systems.

The stone foundation contains specialized water drainage channels that prevented flooding during seasonal storms while maintaining structural integrity.

GPS coordinates: 35.24167,139.72417

Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:01

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