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Shinzenkōji Castle
35.9024° N, 136.1635° E
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Shinzenkōji Castle (新善光寺城, Shinzenkōji-jō) was a flatland castle located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Today, a memorial to the castle can be seen at what is now Shōgaku-ji.
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1400s CE
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