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Kuwana Castle: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kuwana Castle is a castle in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, about 20 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Kuwana Castle
Photo: Utagawa Hiroshige, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese桑名城
LocationKuwana, Mie Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Kuwana Station – about 1.4 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 86 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 117 km (straight line)
Established1601
Coordinates35.06462, 136.69872
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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