Nagaoka Castle

Nagaoka Castle
長岡城
Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Edo period sketch of Nagaoka Castle
Site information
Typeflatland-style Japanese castle
Conditionruin
Location
Nagaoka Castle
長岡城
Nagaoka Castle
長岡城
Coordinates37°26′51″N 138°51′11″E / 37.44742°N 138.85314°E / 37.44742; 138.85314
Site history
Built1537
Built byHori clan, Makino clan
In useEdo period
Demolished1868

Nagaoka Castle (長岡城, Nagaoka-jō) was a Japanese castle located in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Nagaoka Castle was home to a branch of the Makino clan, daimyō of Nagaoka Domain.