Kyoto, Japan - 2 November 2005; , Japan - Built by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1601 as the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa Shoguns, the castle is one of the se

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Kyoto, Japan - 2 November 2005; , Japan - Built by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1601 as the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa Shoguns, the castle is one of the seventeen Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which have been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

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