Nagashima Castle

Nagashima Castle
長島城
Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Ōtemon gate of Nagashima Castle
Site information
Typehirashiro-style Japanese castle
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Location
Nagashima Castle
Nagashima Castle
Coordinates35°5′34.5″N 136°41′52.1″E / 35.092917°N 136.697806°E / 35.092917; 136.697806
Site history
Built1245 (1245); rebuilt 1601
Built byKujō Michiie
In useEdo period
Demolished1872

Nagashima Castle (長島城, Nagashima-jō), is a hirashiro-style Japanese castle located in northern part of the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It was the administrative center of Nagashima Domain during the Edo period.