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Kunohe Castle
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Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture · Historic Site

Kunohe Castle

Kunohe Castle (九戸城, Kunohe-jō) was a Japanese castle controlled by the Nanbu clan located in what is now the city of Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of far northern Japan. It was also referred to as Fukuoka Castle (福岡城, Fukuoka-jō) or Miyano Castle (宮野城, Miyano-jō).

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Location

Red: Kunohe Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNinohe, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest stationNinohe Station, 1.8 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kunohe Castle?
Ninohe Station. It is 1.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kunohe Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Jissoji no Icho
Jissoji no Icho
5.1 km away · Ichinohe
Goshono Site
Goshono Site
7.7 km away · Ichinohe
Goshono Jōmon Park
Goshono Jōmon Park
7.7 km away · Ichinohe
Goshono Jōmon Museum
Goshono Jōmon Museum
7.8 km away · Ichinohe
Anetai Kozuya Nesori no keikaboku chitai
Anetai Kozuya Nesori no keikaboku chitai
8.7 km away · Ichinohe
Nesori no dai keikaboku
Nesori no dai keikaboku
9.0 km away · Ichinohe

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Jissoji no Icho: Yauchi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Goshono Site: 小池 隆 (CC BY 3.0), Goshono Jōmon Park: 小池 隆 (CC BY 3.0), Goshono Jōmon Museum: 小池 隆 (CC BY 3.0), Anetai Kozuya Nesori no keikaboku chitai: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nesori no dai keikaboku: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0)