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Katsurao Castle (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Katsurao Castle is a castle in Sakaki, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 168 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Katsurao Castle
Photo: 前田左衛門佐, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese葛尾城
LocationSakaki, Nagano Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sakaki Station – about 1.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 168 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 186 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 274 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.47397, 138.17317
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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