Most viewed - Ueda Castle 上田城 |
Dressed as Sanada at Ueda Castle, Nagano Prefecture.116 views
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West Turret, Ueda Castle's only original structure.113 views
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North Turret of Ueda Castle.110 views
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Reconstructed South Turret of Ueda Castle is open to the public.108 views
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A publicity team dressed in period costume greets visitors to Ueda Castle.62 views
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Samurai helmet monument61 views
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Sanada Clan crest on prayer tablets for sale.61 views
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Inside the North Turret.60 views
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Back side of main gate.59 views
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The turrets were used to store spears and other weapons.59 views
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Sanada Shrine worship hall.59 views
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Main gate of Ueda Castle.58 views
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West Turret, Ueda Castle's only original structure. It was closed already.58 views
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South Turret of Ueda Castle.57 views
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North Turret of Ueda Castle.57 views
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View from the East Turret over the East (main) Gate. Where we entered the castle grounds.57 views
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Ueda Castle is in a nice park with Sanada Shrine. The Honmaru is the main part where there are reconstructed structures.56 viewsThe castle is a short bus/taxi ride from JR Ueda Station.
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Ueda Castle inner moat around the Honmaru.56 views
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Main gate of Ueda Castle and North Turret.56 views
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Giant Sanada Stone.56 views
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Sanada Shrine torii.56 views
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Behind Sanada Shrine is the West Turret, the castle's only original structure.56 views
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About the history of the castle park.55 views
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Ueda Castle was the base of the Sanada Clan who defended the castle against the Tokugawa in 1585 and 1600. The battle here prevented Tokugawa Hidetada from joining Ieyasu at Sekigahara in 1600.55 views
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Inside the South Turret of Ueda Castle.55 views
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East Turret over the East (main) Gate.55 views
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North Turret of Ueda Castle.55 views
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Ueda banners55 views
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View from the North Turret overlooking the moat.55 views
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Path to Sanada Shrine, a rather small shrine.55 views
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West Turret, Ueda Castle's only original structure.55 views
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West Turret as seen from the train.55 views
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View from the South Turret.54 views
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East Turret over the East (main) Gate.54 views
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Inside the East Turret over the East (main) Gate.54 views
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Sanada Shrine54 views
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Inside Sanada Shrine54 views
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In front of the main gate of Ueda Castle. We visited in Jan. 2016 after heavy snow fell.53 views
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Sign promoting an exhibition at Ueda Castle in tandem with the NHK Taiga drama "Sanada Maru" in 2016.53 views
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About the Sanada Stone.53 views
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Back side of main gate and South Turret.53 views
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North Turret of Ueda Castle.53 views
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Main gate of Ueda Castle.52 views
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Snowy view from the South Turret.52 views
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West Turret as seen from the South Turret.52 views
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East Turret over the East (main) Gate.52 views
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Inside the North Turret.52 views
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View from West Turret.52 views
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Sanada Shrine51 views
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