Takada Castle
Takada Castle ) was an Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now the center of the city of Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, it was the centre of Takada Domain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle
- Also known as: “Takada castle”
Photo: 長岡外史, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Joetsu City History Museum and Takada Post Office.
Joetsu City History Museum
Museum
Joetsu City History Museum is situated 230 metres north of Takada Castle.
Takada Post Office
Post office
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takada Post Office is situated 550 metres west of Takada Castle.
Takada
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Takada Station is a railway station in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by the third-sector operator Echigo Tokimeki Railway. Takada is situated 1¼ km northwest of Takada Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joetsu and Myoko.
Joetsu
Photo: Triglav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jōetsu is a city in Niigata, Japan. The city is best known for its port, Naoetsu, which has given its name to the main train station as well. And old city area Takada.
Myoko
Photo: Oosakanotettoukun, CC0.
Myōkō is a city in Niigata prefecture, in the central Chubu region of the main Japanese island Honshu.
Takada Castle
- Categories: Japanese castle, hirajiro, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jōetsu Shi, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Takada Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Takada Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “castell de Takada”
- Chinese: “高田城”
- French: “castel de Takadashiro”
- French: “Château de Takada”
- French: “château de Takadashiro”
- French: “高田城”
- German: “Burg Takada”
- German: “Takada-jō”
- Japanese: “高田城”
- Korean: “다카다성”
- Romanian: “Castelul Takada”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Takada”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Takada Castle”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.