Nagoya Castle
Nagoya Castle was a Japanese castle located in the Chinzei neighborhood of the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture. It is sometimes called Hizen-Nagoya Castle to distinguish it from the more famous Nagoya Castle in Aichi Prefecture.Photo: Aboshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: Japanese castle located in Hizen province (now Saga prefecture)
- Also known as: “Chinzeimachi-nagoya”, “Chinzeimachi-Nagoya”, and “Nagoya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saga Prefectural Museum of Nagoya Castle and Genkai Nuclear Power Plant.
Saga Prefectural Museum of Nagoya Castle
Museum
Photo: Aboshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum opened in 1993 in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, on the site of Nagoya Castle, built in 1591 as the base for Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea.
Genkai Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Genkai Nuclear Power Plant is located in the town of Genkai in the Higashimatsuura District in the Saga Prefecture in Japan. It is owned and operated by the Kyūshū Electric Power Company. Genkai Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3 km southwest of Nagoya Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Genkai.
Genkai
Town
Photo: Histwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Genkai is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,910 in 1918 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 35.92 km2. Genkai is situated 6 km south of Nagoya Castle.
Nagoya Castle
- Categories: Japanese castle, hirayamajiro, and locality
- Location: Karatsu Shi, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.53295° or 33° 31′ 59″ northLongitude
129.86003° or 129° 51′ 36″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8Q5FGVM6+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 9073231224OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Nagoya Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “名护屋城”
- Chinese: “名護屋城”
- French: “castel de Nagoya”
- French: “château de Nagoya”
- French: “Château de Nagoya”
- Hebrew: “טירת נגויה”
- Japanese: “ちんぜいまちなごや”
- Japanese: “名護屋城”
- Japanese: “鎮西町名護屋”
- Korean: “나고야성”
- Korean: “히젠 나고야 성”
- Malayalam: “നഗോയ കാസിൽ”
- Persian: “قلعه ناگویا”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Nagoya”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Hizen Nagoya”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Nagoya”
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Localities in the Area
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