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Negoya Castle, Japanese castle in Shōrakuji, Japan

The stone walls of Negoya Castle extend across multiple levels, creating a formidable defensive structure that rises above the surrounding landscape of Shōrakuji.

Negoya Castle was established by military commander Yamaguchi Takatada during Japan's feudal period, serving as a strategic fortification point in the region.

The architectural design of Negoya Castle follows traditional Japanese fortification principles, incorporating watchtowers and elevated defensive positions typical of medieval military structures.

The castle grounds remain accessible through walking paths that connect to local transportation networks, providing access points for visitors exploring the historical site.

Stone markers placed throughout the castle grounds display the signatures of various feudal lords who contributed materials to the fortress construction.

Location: Shōrakuji

Founders: 山口高忠

GPS coordinates: 35.78006,139.40694

Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:54

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