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![Keep of Nagoya Castle](http://up.wiki.x.io/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Nagoya_Castle%28Edit2%29.jpg/500px-Nagoya_Castle%28Edit2%29.jpg)
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The keep of Nagoya Castle located in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Originally built around 1525, the castle was used as the District army headquarters and as a POW camp during World War II. During the bombing of Japan, the castle was burnt down in a USAF air raid on May 14, 1945. It was reconstructed in 1959 and is currently under exhibition.