Historic Ruins
◎ 100 Famous Castles
Numata Castle
沼田城
A strategically vital castle on a plateau at the confluence of three rivers in northern Gunma. Once held by Sanada Masayuki, it was dismantled by Tokugawa order but its earthworks and gardens survive.
| Japanese Name | 沼田城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Gunma Prefecture (群馬県) |
| Region | Kanto (関東) |
| Castle Type | Hill Castle |
| Year Built | 1532 |
| Designation | 100名城 |
| Coordinates | 36.6403, 139.0468 |