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in 1524, and subsequently seized Kawagoe in 1537, with the latter serving as an important base of operations. For roughly two decades after that, the Uesugi launched a number of attempts to regain the region. This culminated in the 1545
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was relocated back to the enclosure but not quite on the original site. It was also designated as a Tangible Cultural Property in 1991.
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The Hōjō having secured themselves in the region, Kawagoe served for another forty-five years as a satellite fortress defending
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In 1870 dismantlement of the castle began. Some of the buildings were relocated in Kawagoe and to nearby cities.
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Along with a number of other castles in the region, Kawagoe saw much action in the 15th-16th centuries, as the
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were important elements of its tactical significance in defending the Kantō from attacks from the north.
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Sansom, George (1961). "A History of Japan: 1334-1615." Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
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still remain on the original site. In 1967 the Saitama Prefectural Government designated it as a
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Dismantled, relocated. Some buildings remain on or near the original site.
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Decades later, when the Hōjō clan sought to gain control of the Kantō,
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Saitama Prefecture designated tangible cultural property
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Kawagoe, Saitama
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Kawagoe Castle 川越城 is located in Saitama Prefecture
Kawagoe Castle 川越城 is located in Japan
35°55′28″N 139°29′29″E / 35.924514°N 139.491503°E / 35.924514; 139.491503
Japanese castle
Kawagoe clan
Hōjō clan
Uesugi clan
Ōta Dōshin
Ōta Dōkan
Battle of Kawagoe
Japanese castle
Kawagoe
Saitama Prefecture
Tokyo
Edo castle
Imperial palace
Later Hōjō clan
Uesugi clan
Kantō region

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