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Sunomata Castle: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sunomata Castle is a castle in Ōgaki-shi, Gifu Prefecture, about 28 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Sunomata Castle
Photo: The original uploader was Monami at Japanese Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese墨俣城
LocationŌgaki-shi, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hozumi Station – about 3.3 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 28 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 94 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 131 km (straight line)
Established1567
Interest among English readersabout 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.36710, 136.68800
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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