Nakamurayama Castle

Honmaru in Nakamurayama Castle
Ninomaru & sannomaru in 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.

History

The castle was built around the Sengoku period, but was attacked by Horinouchi Ujiyoshi and it fell in 1582. Whatever few remains survive of this era are maintained as a park now.

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