The Shogun's Keep 【Beautiful Japan #1】

Pictured is Okazaki Castle, also known as Tatsu Castle at one time, or rather the castle tenshu, the keep. For a brief period of time, it was directly controlled by Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate which controlled Japan from 1603–1868.

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David LaSpina is an American photographer lost in Japan, trying to capture the beauty of this country one photo at a time.