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Uwajima, Ehime facts for kids

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Uwajima-jo
Uwajima Castle

Uwajima (宇和島市, Uwajima-shi) is a Japanese city in Ehime on the island of Shikoku.

History

Todo Takatora established a small domain at Uwa in 1595. The town developed around Uwajima Castle.

A cadet branch of the Date clan was established at Uwajima in 1614.

Images for kids

  • Uwajima

    Uwajima as viewed from the castle

  • Warei-jinja through Gate

    Warei Shrine

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Uwajima (Ehime) para niños

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