Nagahama Castle (Izu)

Nagahama Castle
長浜城
Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
Nagahama Castle (2nd Kuruwa) and Mount Fuji.jpg
Site information
TypeJapanese castle
Controlled bylate Hōjō clan
ConditionRuins
Location
Nagahama Castle
Nagahama Castle
Coordinates35°01′05″N 138°53′18″E / 35.01806°N 138.88833°E / 35.01806; 138.88833
Site history
In use1590

Nagahama Castle (長浜城, Nagahama-jō) was a Sengoku period flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka prefecture. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1988, with the area under protection extended in 2002.