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Historic Ruins
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Neojo

A 14th-century castle in Hachinohe built by the Nanbu clan in 1334. The main enclosure has been reconstructed and the site is now a national historic site and open-air museum.

Japanese Name根城
PrefectureAomori Prefecture (青森県)
RegionTohoku (東北)
Castle TypeFlatland Castle
Year Built1334
Designation100名城
Coordinates40.5122, 141.4887