じょうかまち
Noun
1.
castle town, city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
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金沢は美しい城下町として有名だ。
Kanazawa is famous as a beautiful castle town.
城下町には、武家屋敷や古い商家が今も残っている。
In castle towns, samurai residences and old merchant houses still remain today.
江戸時代、多くの城下町が経済的、文化的な中心地として栄えた。
During the Edo period, many castle towns flourished as economic and cultural centers.
観光客は、城下町の風情ある街並みを散策するのが好きだ。
Tourists enjoy strolling through the atmospheric streets of castle towns.
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