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Ishigaki (castle stone walls)
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Stone walls are a kind of masonry construction that has been used for thousands of years.

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What is Ishigaki (castle stone walls)?

Stone walls are a kind of masonry construction that has been used for thousands of years.

Where can I see Ishigaki (castle stone walls)?

Places on Torii Guide where it is mentioned include: Matsue Castle.

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