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Okayama Castle
岡山城

2-3-1 Marunouchi
Okayama Japan
http://www.city.okayama.okayam...

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1964
Finished	1966
Floor Count	5
Basement Floors	1

Building Uses

- monument

- museum

- observation

- retail

Structural Types

- lowrise

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Roof	110 ft	Ju Bako


Main tower	67 ft	Official Site
	height excludes stone wall

Stone wall	43 ft	Ju Bako

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Description
- originally built in 1597 by Ukita Hideie, this castle was destroyed during the Second World War

- Okayama Castle is known as Crow Castle because of its black colour, rare among Japanese castles

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