Nagoya castle名古屋城alternative words: Nagoyajo castle, Nagoyajo, Nagoya jo keywords: castle related topics: Nagoya city related web sites: http://www.museum.or.jp/nagoyajo/ explanation: Built in 1610 as a habitation of vice shogun, this majestic castle had been the symbol of Nagoya city with a pair of golden orca at the top of roof for a long time. Unfortunately it has been burned out completely by American bombing during WWII. It was rebuilt with concrete in 1959. | |