Most viewed - Kanazawa Castle 金沢城 |

Occupying a huge plot of land in the center of the city, Kanazawa Castle has undergone extensive renovations and reconstruction. The main castle buildings are now magnificently restored.851 views
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Kanazawa Castle567 views
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Roof construction450 views
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412 views
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Outer castle wall405 views
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Highway in front of the castle.383 views
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Ishikawa-mon Gate 石川門381 views
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378 views
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Ishikawa-mon Gate looking from the inside. 石川門375 views
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Gojukken Nagaya long house connected the two turrets on each end.372 views
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Bay window to drop stones.372 views
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Ishikawa-mon Gate stone wall371 views
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Uchibori moat 内堀370 views
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How beams are joined.361 views
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Kanazawa Castle was the base for the Kaga Domain (Ishikawa and Toyama Prefectures) ruled by the Maeda clan 1583–1871 starting with Maeda Toshiie.360 views
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View of Ishikawa-mon Gate.357 views
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Namako wall construction355 views
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Hishi-yagura Turret 菱櫓349 views
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Bay window to drop stones on attackers.347 views
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Model of castle's wooden framework347 views
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Ishikawa-mon Gate stone wall (different pattern from other wall).346 views
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Hashizume-mon Turret 橋爪門続櫓346 views
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Hashizume-mon Turret346 views
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Passing through Ishikawa-mon Gate 石川門339 views
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Hishi-yagura Turret 菱櫓339 views
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Inside views339 views
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Wooden beams notched together.336 views
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Hishi-yagura Turret 菱櫓334 views
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Storehouse in background of castle wall.331 views
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Hishi-yagura Turret 菱櫓329 views
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Opening to drop stones.329 views
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Hishi-yagura Turret 菱櫓328 views
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Long house armory connecting the two turrets.328 views
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Inside the long house which served as an armory.326 views
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Ishikawa Bridge to Ishikawa-mon Gate323 views
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Hashizume Bridge 橋爪橋322 views
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View of the Shin-maru Hiroba 新丸広場320 views
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Inside Hishi Turret.317 views
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Inide Hashizume-mon Turret 橋爪門続櫓315 views
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Ishikawa-mon Gate 石川門314 views
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Back view of long house. Information office and gift shop is in the small building.307 views
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Inside Hishi Turret307 views
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Entrance to the Gojukken Nagaya and turrets.304 views
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San-no-maru and Gojukken Nagaya long house and turrets in the distance.302 views
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Stairs to Hashizume-mon Turret302 views
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Hashizume Bridge298 views
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Bay window to drop stones, Hashizume-mon Turret274 views
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