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Nagaoka Castle

🇯🇵 Japan · 16th century

Nagaoka Castle in Japan
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Nagaoka Castle (長岡城, Nagaoka-jō) was a Japanese castle located in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Nagaoka Castle was home to a branch of the Makino clan, daimyō of Nagaoka Domain.

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Nagaoka Castle ranks #3,516 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #174 of the 297 mapped in Japan. Founded 1537, it is older than 46% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 437 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.

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