Kururi Castle (久留里城 Kururi-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kimitsu southern Chiba Prefecture Japan. At the end of the Edo period Kururi Castle was home to a branch of the Kuroda clan daimyō of Kururi Domain. The castle was also known as Rain Castle (雨城 U-jō) after a legend that it rained twenty-one times during its construction or on average once every three days.
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