Noshima Castle (能島城, Noshima-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, located on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. It was the stronghold of the Noshima Murakami, a maritime clan of sailors and sometimes pirates or mercenaries. The ruins of Noshima Castle were designated as a National Historic Sitein 1953.[1][2]
^"能島城跡" (in Japanese). 文化財オンライン. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
^"能島城跡" (in Japanese). じゃらん. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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