Numata Castle, Numata

Name: Numata Castle
Address: 594 Nishikurauchimachi, Numata, Japan

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Numata Castle is a Japanese castle located in Numata, northern Gunma Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Numata Castle was home to the Toki clan, daimyō of Numata Domain, but the castle was ruled by various clans over its history, and is noted as the site of a major battle in the Sengoku period. The castle was also known as "Kurauchi-jō". ()

Local name: 沼田城 Built: 1532 (492 years ago)Demolished: 1681Coordinates: 36°38'55"N, 139°2'17"E

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594 NishikurauchimachiNumata Japan

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Numata Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nagurumi Castle, Yaze Site.

3 miNW
Forts and castles
Nagurumi Castle, Minakami
76 min walk • Nagurumi Castle is a castle structure in Tone, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The castle played historically important role because invasion of the castle by the Later Hōjō clan caused Siege of Odawara.
4.6 miNW
Archaeological site
Yaze Site, Minakami
117 min walk • The Yaze ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Jōmon period settlement located in what is now the Tsukiyono neighborhood of the town of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1997.

Numata Castle, Numata

Facts and practical information

Numata Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nagurumi Castle, Minakami

Yaze Site, Minakami