Japanese Architecture Query.

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From: pstevens@xxxxxxxxxx (P. Stevens)
Subject: japanese architecture
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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1993 09:45:24 GMT
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Keywords: castles

Could anyone out there tell me if Himeji-castle is the oldest existing/
remaining castle in Japan?
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