Takamatsu Castle

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Takamatsu Castle is a historic Japanese seaside fortress in Kagawa Prefecture, noted for its rare seawater moats and Edo-period architecture.

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Takamatsu Castle canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese castle
historic site
alsoKnownAs Tamamo Castle
architecturalStyle Japanese castle architecture
builtInPeriod Azuchi–Momoyama period
early Edo period
cityParkName Tamamo Park
constructedBy Ikoma Chikamasa
constructedFor Ikoma clan
constructionStartYear 1588
country Japan
currentUse public park
tourist attraction
domainEra Edo period
eraOfMainStructures Edo period
governingBody City of Takamatsu
hasFeature Edo-period architecture
castle keep foundations
gardens
gates
seaside location
seawater moats
stone walls
turrets
heritageStatus Japan National Historic Site
laterRulers Matsudaira clan
locatedIn Kagawa Prefecture
Seto Inland Sea coastal area
Shikoku
Takamatsu
locatedNear Takamatsu Port
Takamatsu Station NERFINISHED
moatType inner moat
outer moat
seawater moat
moatWaterSource Seto Inland Sea
notableFor coastal defense design
rare seawater moats
role as feudal domain seat
overlooks Seto Inland Sea
partOf Takamatsu cityscape
prefectureCapitalContext Takamatsu is capital of Kagawa Prefecture
region Sanuki region
tourismCategory cultural heritage site
historical landmark
wasDomainCenterOf Takamatsu Domain

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Takamatsu hasAttraction Takamatsu Castle
Tamamo Park occupiesSiteOf Takamatsu Castle
Takamatsu Castle ruins originalName Takamatsu Castle
Takamatsu Station hasNearbyAttraction Takamatsu Castle