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About Nijō Castle
You'll be intrigued by the unique chirping sound of the 'nightingale floors,' designed to squeak when walked upon as a security measure against intruders. This historical castle is adorned with stunning wall paintings and expansive gardens, each blooming vibrantly in summer. Explore the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of the samurai era.
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Be sure to take a guided tour to appreciate the fascinating stories behind its construction and use.
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