Castle
Nochiseyama Castle
🇯🇵 Japan · 16th century
Nochiseyama Castle (後瀬山城, Nochiseyama-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1997.
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Nochiseyama Castle ranks #4,946 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #288 of the 297 mapped in Japan. Founded 1522, it is older than 47% 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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