<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKanazawa bado inachukuliwa kuwa mji wa ngome ya kawaida, ingawa chuo kikuu sasa kinachukua mahali ambapo wakati mmoja kilitawaliwa na ngome iliyoharibiwa kwa muda mrefu.  <response>: Kanazawa is still considered an archetypal castle town, even though the university now occupies the spot once dominated by the long-destroyed castle. 