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Sanada Castle
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Area: Nagano
Category: Historicals > Ruins of Castles
Category: Historicals > Ruins of Castles
Sanada Castle (真田城) is a ruins of Castle located in Ueda, Nagano prefecture. It was built in early 16th century by Sanada clan. It was former castle of Sanada before Ueda castle. It is typical mountain castle with U-shape surrounded by cliffs. The samurai houses were located on the open side. At the top, you can see great view of Sanada Town.
Tourist Info.
There is a parking.
Access
0. at Nagano Station
1. use Shinano Line to Ueda (42 min.)
2. use local bus to jurinji kominkan
3. walk east (30 min.)
Tourist Info.
There is a parking.
Access
0. at Nagano Station
1. use Shinano Line to Ueda (42 min.)
2. use local bus to jurinji kominkan
3. walk east (30 min.)
Access to Nagano Area
Terminal Station: JR Matsumoto Station
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0. at Tokyo station
1. use JR Chuo line to Shinjuku.(14 min.)
1. use JR Azusa Express to Matsumoto.(3 hr.)
-By Car
1. use Chuo Freeway to Matsumoto (2.5 hr.)
2. take Nagano Expressway to Matsumoto (30 min.)
Access from Tokyo
-By Train
0. at Tokyo station
1. use JR Chuo line to Shinjuku.(14 min.)
1. use JR Azusa Express to Matsumoto.(3 hr.)
-By Car
1. use Chuo Freeway to Matsumoto (2.5 hr.)
2. take Nagano Expressway to Matsumoto (30 min.)
Map around Sanada Castle
Nearest Videos
Sanada Town
Sengo Falls
Kakuma Valley
Ueda Castle
Yonako Great Falls
Kimyo Falls
Detailed Travel Guide for Sanada Castle
Type: Mountain
Built in: 1532 to 1555.
Class: Ruins
Sanada Yukitaka offered his service to Takeda Shingen and became one of the 24 samurai of Shingen. After fall of Takeda clan, his son Masayuki, the father of Yukimura, worked Oda Nobunaga, Hojo Ujiyasu, Uesugi Kagekatsu, and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Masayuki became Daimyo under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and build new castle at Ueda. After that, this castle was deserted.
