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The two main keeps of Nagoya Castle
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Aerial view of the grounds of the castle
History
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Monument in the Ninomaru to the Aomatsuba Incident of January 1868
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The two main keeps of the castle and surrounding Honmaru Palace structures, in a photograph taken c. 1880
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Aerial photo of Nagoya Castle in 1933
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The bombings in World War II by the US Air Force destroyed much of the castle in 1945
Nishinomaru
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Nishinomaru-enokida Gate, today used as the main gate
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The old Torreya Nut Tree stood even before the castle
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First Front Gate
Honmaru
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Southwest Turret with Sakura
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Second Front Gate
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Southeast Turret
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First East Gate
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Kiyomasa Stone
Honmaru Palace
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Layout plan
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Site of Honmaru Palace shortly before reconstruction, seen from the main keep in 2009
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Honmaru Palace under reconstruction in 2010
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Kurumayose
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Honmaru Palace and Main Keep
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Ni-no-ma, Genkan
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Ichi-no-ma, Genkan
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San-no-ma, Omote Shoin
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Omote Shoin Ichinoma
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Jōdan-no-ma, Omote shoin
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Taimenjo
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San-no-ma, Jōraku-den
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Ni-no-ma, Jōraku-den
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Ichi-no-ma, Jōraku-den
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Jōdan-no-ma, Jōraku-den
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Ranma, Jōraku-den
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Cherry Blossoms and Pheasants sliding doors from the Ichi-no-ma in the Honmaru Palace, painted in Keichō 19 (1614), restored in Heisei 12 (2000)
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Landscape ceiling painting from the Jōdan-no-ma in the Jōrakuden, painted Kan'ei 11 (1634), restored Heisei 14 (2002). Designated Important Treasure
Two keeps
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The two keeps as seen from Midland Square skyscraper
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Large Keep
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Small Keep
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Wall of Swords that connects the two keeps
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View towards downtown Nagoya, from the main keep
Kinshachi
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Kinshachi (Golden Dolphins) on the roof of the Large Keep
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One of the Kinshachi
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One of the Kinshachi
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One of the Kinshachi at the Moto Shōheizaka exhibition in Tokyo in 1872
Camellia Tree
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Camellia Tree, which survived the fire of 1945
Fumei Gate
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Fumei Gate from outside
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Fumei Gate from inside
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Details of the gate's tiled roof
Ninomaru
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Plan of the Ninomaru of Nagoya Castle, as it appeared during the Kaei period (1848-1854)
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Monument commemorating Tokugawa clan military strategies
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Aomatsuba Incident monument
Ninomaru Palace
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Model of the Ninomaru Palace and its garden, seen from north
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Ninomaru Square, site of the Ninomaru Palace
Ninomaru Second East Gate
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Wooden old Ninomaru Second East Gate, also called the East Iron Gate, at the Honmaru since 1972
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Stone basis of the Ninomaru Second East Gate, also called the East Iron Gate (inside)
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Stone basis of the Ninomaru Second East Gate, also called the East Iron Gate (outside)
Uzumi Gate
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Walled-in remains of the Uzumi Gate
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Remains of the Uzumi Gate
Namban wall
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Namban earthen wall
Ninomaru Garden
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Part of the Ninomaru Garden, seen from the tea house
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Japanese dry garden in the Ninomaru Garden
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Ninomaru Garden tea house
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Interior of the Ninomaru Garden tea house
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Golden Tea Kettle
East Ninomaru Garden
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East Ninomaru Garden with south pond
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North Culvert
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North Culvert
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Site of the Soketsu-tei tea house
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Remains of the Soketsu-tei stone foundation
Ofukemaru
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Entrance to the Nogi Warehouse
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Rear view of the warehouse
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Northwest Turret, also known as the Inui or Kiyosu Turret
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"Cormorant's Neck" moat between the Ofukemaru (right) and the Nishinomaru
Flora and fauna
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Japanese maple
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Prunus Iannesiana Wilson "Gioiko" in spring
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Japanese cherry
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Deers grazing in one of the dry moats