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Maruoka Castle
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- 丸岡町霞町1-59
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- 1-12: Mon-Sun: - 08:30-17:00
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About this sight
Maruoka Castle, also known as Kasumigajo Castle, was the Maruoka clan's center of power during the Edo era.
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