Castle
Nakamurayama Castle
🇯🇵 Japan
Nakamurayama Castle (中村山城, Nakamurayama-jō) was a hirayamashiro (平山城, castle constructed on a hill) located in Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Naka Sinhachirō.
The castle was built around the Sengoku period, but was attacked by Horinouchi Ujiyoshi and it fell in 1582. The few remains that survive from that era are maintained in the present day as a park.
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Nakamurayama Castle ranks #6,970 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #296 of the 297 mapped in Japan. The nearest day-trip guide is Matsusaka, 64 km away. It is one of the 71 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Kansai. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Nakamurayama Castle?
Nakamurayama Castle stands in Japan, at 34.0722°, 136.193°.
How famous is Nakamurayama Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,970 of 8,134 worldwide, and #296 in Japan. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Nakamurayama Castle?
Akagi Castle, about 30 km away.
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