Nochiseyama Castle
Nochiseyama Castle was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1997.Photo: TR15336300101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 妙興寺 and Hosshin-ji.
妙興寺
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
妙興寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 320 metres northwest of Nochiseyama Castle.
Hosshin-ji
Buddhist temple
Hosshin-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its rigorous training. Harada Daiun Sogaku served as abbott in Hosshin-ji in 1924 before going on to serve at a number of other temples. Hosshin-ji is situated 320 metres east of Nochiseyama Castle.
Kūin-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kūin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 360 metres north of Nochiseyama Castle.
Nochiseyama Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Japanese castle
- Categories: Japanese castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Obama, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.48828° or 35° 29′ 18″ northLongitude
135.73907° or 135° 44′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8Q7QFPQQ+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12099560849OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q11488357
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Nochiseyama Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “後瀨山城”
- French: “castel de Nochiseyama”
- French: “château de Nochiseyama”
- French: “Château de Nochiseyama”
- Japanese: “後瀬山城”
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