
Nagohuru Castle
Nagohuto Castle
A historic mountain fortress built into a natural stronghold.
Nagohuru Castle is a mountain fortress located in Minakami Town, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, characterized by its unique status as a natural stronghold.
What makes it special
About Nagohuru Castle
- Guided History Tours: Gain deep insights into the castle's structure and historical context through expert guides.
- Collect Goshoin: Choose between the popular Washi paper or wooden versions as a unique souvenir.
- Walk the Natural Fortress: Experience the dramatic terrain of the cliffs firsthand.
- Scenic Views: Observe the strategic layout of the enclosures from vantage points like the Sasa-kaku.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
23°/17°
100%
Fri
9/18
22°/16°
21%
Sat
9/19
24°/18°
55%
Sun
9/20
26°/20°
58%
Mon
9/21
26°/20°
77%
Tue
9/22
25°/17°
61%
Wed
9/23
23°/17°
32%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for Goshoin/stamps)
English Support
Check local availability for English-speaking services
Reservations
Contact the information center in advance for guided tours
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and active clothing
Photography
Photography is allowed; please respect the historical site
Accessibility
The site features many steps and steep inclines due to the mountain terrain
Etiquette
Please treat the historical ruins and natural environment with respect