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Niigata Prefecture Castles

We are investigating and introducing castles in Niigata prefecture. The castles were built as fortresses of the Warring States era and as strategic bases. We will post popular castles in Niigata Prefecture.

Niigata Prefecture Castles

Kasugayama Castle Ruins

Kasugayama Castle Ruins known as the capital of the Meisho Uesugi Kenshin in the Sengoku period.

Nagaoka castle ruins

Nearing the current Nagaoka station is Honmaru trace, near Aoore Nagaoka is Ninomaru trace.

Shibata castle

Niigata ken Shibata city Otemachi

Murakami Castle Ruins (Shiroyama)

Murakami Castle is a castle built at Gagyu-san at an altitude of 135 m

Takada Castle Sanjuu Yagura

Honjo-cho, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture


Popular Tourist Spots in Niigata Prefecture

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Joetsu Region
Joetsu, Itoigawa, Myoko
Chuetsu Region
Kamo, Sanjo, Nagaoka, Kashiwazaki, Ojiya, Tokamachi, Mitsuke, Uonuma, Minamiuonuma
Kaetsu Region
Niigata, Shibata, Murakami, Tsubame, Gosen, Agano, Tainai
Sado-shima
Sado

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Shrines and Temples, Castles, Ski Resort and Golf Course, Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Nature, Theme park and Aquarium, Hot Springs, Hotels and Inns, Parks, Ruins, Architecture, Commercial Facilities, Shopping Streets

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Tourist Information by Prefecture in Japan

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Hokkaido

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Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima

Kanto Region

Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa

Chubu Region

Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi

Kinki Region

Mie, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo

Chugoku Region

Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi

Shikoku Region

Kagawa, Tokushima, Ehime, Kochi

Kyushu Region

Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima

Okinawa Region

Okinawa

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