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18. Castles

Nov 11, 201940 minEp. 18
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Episode description

Japanese castles are strategic defensive fortresses, but they were also built to be visually striking and impressive. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the history, architecture, and defensive capabilities of Japanese castles!

Topics Covered:

History

Architecture: Location — Main Keep (Tenshukaku) — Walls/Moats/Baileys — Yagura (Guard Towers) — Gates

How to Attack a Japanese Castle

Visiting Castles Today

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