Japan · 16th century
Furumiya Castle ranks #7,777 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #293 of the 295 mapped in Japan. Founded 1571, it is older than 35% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 887 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Okazaki, 23 km away. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
Furumiya Castle (古宮城, Furumiya-jō) is a castle structure in Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The castle was built by Takeda Shingen's general Baba Nobuharu The castle is now only ruins, some moats and earthworks. The castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles in 2017.
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