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Kawagoe Castle
川越城
Founded in 1457 by Ota Dokan in the heart of 'Little Edo,' Kawagoe. The honmaru goten (main hall) is the only surviving palace-style castle building in the Kanto region, offering a rare glimpse into samurai living quarters.
| Japanese Name | 川越城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 埼玉県 |
| Region | 関東 |
| Castle Type | Flatland Castle |
| Year Built | 1457 |
| Designation | 100名城 |
| Coordinates | 35.9242, 139.4833 |