Takada Castle, Joetsu

Name: Takada Castle
Address: 6-1 Motoshirocho, Joetsu, 943-0835, Japan
Telephone: +81 25-526-5915

#1 among attractions in Joetsu

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Takada Castle) was an Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now the center of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, it was the centre of Takada Domain. ()

Local name: 高田城 Built: 1614 (410 years ago)Coordinates: 37°6'36"N, 138°15'22"E

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6-1 MotoshirochoJoetsu 943-0835 Japan

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+81 25-526-5915

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

Nearby attractions include: Kasugayama Castle, Region Plaza Joetsu, Hida Sites, Kannondaira-Tenjindō Kofun Group.

3.8 miNW
Mountain, Park, Forts and castles
Kasugayama Castle, Joetsu
96 min walk • Kasugayama Castle is a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Nakayashiki neighborhood of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata prefecture. It was the primary fortress of the warlord Uesugi Kenshin, and was originally built and ruled by the Nagao clan.
3.1 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Region Plaza Joetsu, Joetsu
79 min walk • Region Plaza Joetsu is the multi-purpose facilities in Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan.
3.9 miS
Archaeological site
Hida Sites, Myoko
101 min walk • Hida ruins is a group of archaeological sites containing the ruins of late Yayoi to early Kofun period settlements located in what is now part of the cities of Myōkō and Jōetsu, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan.
3.7 miS
Archaeological site
Kannondaira-Tenjindō Kofun Group, Myoko
95 min walk • The Kannondaira-Tenjindō Kofun cluster is an archaeological site containing two separate groups of early to middle Kofun period burial tumulii located in what is now part of the city of Myōkō, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1978.
4.3 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Kota Shrine, Joetsu
110 min walk • Kota Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Gochi neighborhood of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture. It is one of the three shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Echigo Province.
4.7 miNW
Dam
Shozenji Dam, Joetsu
121 min walk • Shozenji Dam is a dam in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1984.
2.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Joetsu University of Education, Joetsu
65 min walk • Joetsu University of Education is a national university in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan, founded in 1978.