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Wakayama Castle
in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, sits at the mouth of the Kii River. Originally ĹŚta castle, home of the Saiga Ikki, it was captured by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1585, during the Siege of Negoroji; many monks from Negoroji sought refuge in ĹŚta, which was soon destroyed by flood.
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