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{{Property Page
{{Property Page
|English Name=Next 100 Castles
|English Name=Top 100 Castles
|Japanese Name=続百名城
|Japanese Name=百名城
|Property Type=Designations
|Property Type=Designations
|Description=Following on the success of the original [[Top 100 Castles | Top 100 most famous castles]], published in 2006 by the Japan Castle Foundation, the same organization has released a list of the next 100 most famous castles. I'm a little disappointed that they kept the same criteria insisting that every prefecture be represented and no more than 4 for any one prefecture. Some very good castles have surely been looked over while some unworthy and mostly unknown castles have been included.
|Description=In February 2006, the Japan Castle Foundation released a list of the Top 100 castles in Japan. Selection was based on (1) important cultural or historical artifacts (2) the setting for important historical events and (3) representative castles from each historical period and region. Furthermore, there is at least one castle from each prefecture, but no more than 5.
The castles included on this site are linked below.
The castles included on this site are linked below.
|Property Parent=Designations
|Property Parent=Designations
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Revision as of 08:05, 10 September 2017

Top 100 Castles / 百名城

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In February 2006, the Japan Castle Foundation released a list of the Top 100 castles in Japan. Selection was based on (1) important cultural or historical artifacts (2) the setting for important historical events and (3) representative castles from each historical period and region. Furthermore, there is at least one castle from each prefecture, but no more than 5. The castles included on this site are linked below.

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