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In Photos: Fukui’s Sakai City Museum

Local Mikuni Port was once among the most prosperous in Japan.

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In Photos: Fukui’s Sakai City Museum
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Japan Castle Update

Which of Japan’s castles are closing or welcoming new additions?

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About Fukui’s Maruoka Castle

Exploring Japan’s oldest surviving castle.

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About Fukui’s Maruoka Castle