Fushimi-yagura (turret)

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Fushimi-yagura is a historic three-story defensive turret within the Tokyo Imperial Palace complex, notable as one of the few surviving Edo-period castle structures in central Tokyo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Edo-period architecture
castle turret
historic structure
access not generally open to the public interior
architecturalStyle Japanese castle architecture
associatedWith Edo Castle defenses
Tokugawa shogunate
category Buildings and structures in Chiyoda, Tokyo
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Turrets of castles in Japan
country Japan
era Edo period
function defensive turret
watchtower
hasNumberOfStories 3
heritageStatus protected structure within the Imperial Palace grounds
locatedIn Chiyoda, Tokyo NERFINISHED
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
locatedNear Imperial Palace grounds
surface form: Imperial Palace moat
locatedOn stone base
material wood
notableFor being one of the few surviving Edo-period castle structures in central Tokyo
well-preserved exterior
partOf Tokyo Imperial Palace grounds
surface form: Tokyo Imperial Palace complex

Edo Castle
surface form: former Edo Castle
roofType tiled roof
visibleFrom outer areas of the Tokyo Imperial Palace

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Tokyo Imperial Palace hasPart Fushimi-yagura (turret)
Nijūbashi Bridge viewpointOf Fushimi-yagura (turret)
this entity surface form: Fushimi-yagura (Fushimi keep) of the Imperial Palace