List of castles in Japan

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This is an incomplete list of castles in Japan, and focuses on those with some historical notability. Five of Japan's castles (Hikone, Himeji, Inuyama, Matsue and Matsumoto) are National Treasures.

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Himeji Castle (World Heritage Site) Himejicastle17.jpg
Himeji Castle (World Heritage Site)

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