Azuchi Castle
Azuchi Castle was one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture. The site of the castle was designated a National Historic Site in 1926, with the designation upgraded to that of a Special National Historic Site in 1952.- Castle
- …dates from 1579
- Description: one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sōken-ji and Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum.
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum
Museum
Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Azuchi Castle.
Azuchi Hyotanyama Kofun tumulus
Archaeological site
The Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial… Azuchi Hyotanyama Kofun tumulus is situated 1½ km southeast of Azuchi Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azuchi and Lake Dainaka.
Azuchi
Suburb
Azuchi was a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Lake Dainaka
Locality
Lake Dainaka is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Azuchi Castle.
Yōkaichi
Suburb
Yōkaichi was a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Yōkaichi is situated 7 km southeast of Azuchi Castle.
Azuchi Castle
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Latitude
35.15442° or 35° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
136.13845° or 136° 8′ 18″ east
Open location code
8Q7R543Q+Q9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Azuchi Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أزوتشي جو”
- Arabic: “أزوتشي-جو”
- Arabic: “أزوشي”
- Arabic: “قلعة أزوتشي”
- Armenian: “Ազուչիի դղյակ”
- Azerbaijani: “Azuçi qəsri”
- Catalan: “castell Azuchi”
- Catalan: “Castell d’Azuchi”
- Chinese: “安土城”
- Czech: “Azuči”
- Czech: “hrad Azuči”
- Dutch: “kasteel Azuchi”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Azuchi”
- Dutch: “kasteel van Azuchi”
- Finnish: “Azuchin linna”
- French: “Azuchi-jō”
- French: “castel d’Azuchi”
- French: “château d’Azuchi”
- French: “Château d’Azuchi”
- Georgian: “აძუჩის ციხესიმაგრე”
- German: “Burg Azuchi”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Αζούτσι”
- Hungarian: “Azucsi várkastély”
- Indonesian: “Istana Azuchi”
- Italian: “castello di Azuchi”
- Italian: “Castello di Azuchi”
- Japanese: “Adzuchi-jō”
- Japanese: “あづちじょう”
- Japanese: “安土城”
- Javanese: “Istana Azuchi”
- Korean: “아즈치성”
- Malayalam: “അസുച്ചി കാസ്റ്റിൽ”
- Persian: “قلعه آزوچی”
- Polish: “Zamek Azuchi”
- Portuguese: “Azuchi-jō”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Azuchi”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Azuchi”
- Russian: “Замок Адзути”
- Spanish: “Castillo Azuchi”
- Thai: “ปราสาทอะซุชิ”
- Thai: “ปราสาทอาซูจิ”
- Turkish: “Azuchi Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Адзуті”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Адзучі”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Azuchi”
- Vietnamese: “Thành Azuchi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sōken Temple Ruins and 安土城跡.
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