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Nagoya Castle

In 1610,Tokugawa Leyasu ordered the construction of Nagoya Castle.He ordered 2 o daimyo Lords from western Japan.Such as Kato Kiyomasa and Fukushima Masanori,to build the stone walls,this is called tenka bushin ( public works project) Kobori Enshu,Nakai Masakiyo and others built the main Castle Tower and corner towers.The Castle was mostly finished by 1612.

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Uploaded on April 1, 2018
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