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Samegao Castle
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Samegao Castle (鮫ヶ尾城, Samegao-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now the Yukimori and Miyauchi neighborhoods of the city of Myōkō, Niigata Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2008.
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Samegao Castle ranks #3,507 of 3,811 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #203 of the 229 mapped in Japan. See how Japan compares in the castle statistics.
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