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Takaoka Castle
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Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture · Historic Site

Takaoka Castle

Takaoka Castle (高岡城, Takaoka-jō) was a flatland-style Japanese castle in what is now the city of Takaoka, Toyama Japan. It was originally constructed in 1609, and was only used for a few years before being dismantled.

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Location

Red: Takaoka Castle. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTakaoka, Toyama Prefecture
Nearest stationKyūkan Iryō Center-mae Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
Year1609 (recorded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 1 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Takaoka Castle?
Kyūkan Iryō Center-mae Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Takaoka Castle a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.
When was Takaoka Castle recorded?
In 1609.

Nearby

Takaoka Municipal Museum
Takaoka Municipal Museum
0.3 km away · Takaoka
Takaoka Art Museum
Takaoka Art Museum
0.6 km away · Takaoka
Yamachōsuji
Yamachōsuji
0.8 km away · Takaoka
Mausoleum of Maeda Toshinaga
Mausoleum of Maeda Toshinaga
1.3 km away · Takaoka
Sanmon, Zuiryu-ji
Sanmon, Zuiryu-ji
1.7 km away · Takaoka
Buddha Hall, Zuiryu-ji
Buddha Hall, Zuiryu-ji
1.7 km away · Takaoka

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Takaoka Municipal Museum: 高岡市立博物館 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Takaoka Art Museum: 柑橘類 (talk) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yamachōsuji: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mausoleum of Maeda Toshinaga: 柑橘類(撮影・投稿) / 柑橘類 at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sanmon, Zuiryu-ji: くろふね (CC BY 3.0), Buddha Hall, Zuiryu-ji: くろふね (CC BY 3.0)