Nakatsu Castle

Nakatsu Castle
中津城
Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Nakatsu Castle
Nakatsu Castle 中津城 is located in Japan
Nakatsu Castle 中津城
Nakatsu Castle
中津城
Coordinates33°36′23″N 131°11′10″E / 33.60639°N 131.18611°E / 33.60639; 131.18611
TypeJapanese castle
Site history
Built1587
Built byKuroda Yoshitaka

Nakatsu Castle (中津城, Nakatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle in the city of Nakatsu in Ōita Prefecture. It is known as one of the three mizujiro, or "castles on the sea", in Japan, with Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture and Imabari Castle in Ehime Prefecture.[1][2][3]

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  3. ^ "4 castles of Kyushu everyone should visit". All Nippon Airways. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.