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Nagaoka Castle

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長岡城

Explore the historical site of Nagaoka Castle, a flatland castle with a rich samurai past.

Nagaoka Castle
Hitam1200 at Japanese Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A former flatland castle in Echigo Province.
  • Built in 1616 by Naozumi Hori.
  • Residence of the Makino clan.
  • Destroyed by fire during the Boshin War.

What to see

  • No castle structures remain today.
  • Site of the former main keep is now a railway station.
  • Foundation stones were discovered in 1954.
  • The castle once had 17 gates.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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