Castle Trek Osaka-Jo
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A long long time ago. Medieval times of Japan, Sengoku-Jidai.
The Age of Civil Wars in Japan. A castle is the commander room for strategy, a fort, and a battlefield. And it was the symbol which shows off power to a world. However, the figure of a castle is beautiful. Then, most histories of developed slaughter which fights are not felt. Many tourists are also visiting today.
Castle Trek is a site which takes a walk a castle by QuickTimeVR. If the QuickTime5 newest plug-in is in your browser, Cubic VR of the 360 degrees of the four-directions all directions will also be looking-got.
 
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News
The newest information  
Sample download site installation
It enabled it to download VR movie to your PC. While there is how many, one point is selected from one castle from from. Since it is a sample, copyright is in me. Please use only with your PC. Go
The Nagoya-Jo page completion
Tensyu of Nagoya Castle is the largest in Japan. Tensyu and Hon-Maru Goten which were a national treasure were burned down by World War II. The present Tensyu will be built in 1959.
A photograph was taken on August 25. 13 scenes by Cubic VR.
The Himeji-Jo page completion
World cultural heritage Himeji Castle. It is all and they are 45 scenes. It is a large-sized VR page.
Next, the castle page to make
The Mastumoto, The Iga-ueno, The Fushimi-Momoyama, The Karatsu, The Kumamoto, etc.
VR
VR Castle list  
Cubic VR
Osaka-Jo (6 scenes)
Gifu-Jo (7 scenes)
Nagoya-Jo (13 scenes) NEW
QuickTime VR
Osaka-Jo (8 scenes)
Hikone-Jo (12 scenes)
Nagahama-Jo (3 scenes) Now Japanese Only
Kishiwada-Jo (5 scenes) Now Japanese Only
Himeji-Jo (45 scenes)
History
About a history  
A history's interpretation is various by the time or the man. There is no thing clear 100%. The history and person who coil round a castle also change with reference or homepages. As much as possible, although the text was described in reference, a mistake etc. may occur the newest information and various things. Please consider the contents of this site to be a tale.
Links
Hot Links  
The detailed information on a castle is each link site.
Hot Links
There is a link collection also in VR page of all castles. Please look at also there. Each link site is a Japanese page.
The link to this site is free. Please confirm the link method here.
Notes about link site access
To each link site, since there is a possibility that Cookie will be acquired by setup by the side of a server, please mind.
Mail
E-mail  
the information about comment or a castle -- in addition, it is waiting for many things
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Castle Trek
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