Nakamurayama Castle

Nakamurayama Castle (中村山城, Nakamurayama-jō) was a hirayamashiro (平山城, castle constructed on a hill) located in Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Naka Sinhachirō.[1]

History

The castle was built around the Sengoku period, but was attacked by Horinouchi Ujiyoshi and it fell in 1582. The few remains that survive from that era are maintained in the present day as a park.[1]

Citations

  1. ^ a b Takada.

References

  • Takada, Tetsuya. "A historical commentary on Nakamurayama Castle in Kii - The castle of Naka Shinpachiro (Naka Shinnojo)". Castle Guide "All over Japan" 1300 pieces of information [Castle Traveler] (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 November 2025.

See also

  • Media related to Nakamurayama Castle (Owase) at Wikimedia Commons

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