Tochio Castle

Tochio Castle
栃尾城
Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Tochio Castle
Site information
TypeMountaintop castle
OwnerUesugi clan
Conditionruins
Site history
Built15C
Built by?
Demolished1610
EventsSiege of Tochio
Siege of Otate
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Uesugi Kenshin, Honjō Saneyori, Honjō Hidetsuna

Tochio Castle (栃尾城, Iino-jō) was a castle structure in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. The site is located on a 227-meter mountain. Young Uesugi Kenshin spent five years in the castle.