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Namioka Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 14th century
Namioka Castle (浪岡城, Namioka jō) was a Muromachi period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of far northern Japan. The ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1940 by the Japanese government.
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Namioka Castle ranks #3,445 of 3,811 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #195 of the 229 mapped in Japan. Founded 1373, it is older than 59% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 257 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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