Nobushige Sanada (Yukimura Sanada) is a Sengoku military commander who is called "the best soldier in Japan". In 2016, after the Taiga Drama "Sanada Maru", depicting the life of Nobushige Sanada, was broadcast on NHK (a public broadcaster in Japan), the popularity of Ueda Castle (上田城 / Ueda-jo) in Nagano Prefecture, which was the stage of Nobushige Sanada's life, took Japan by the storm. In this article, we will introduce this Ueda Castle that plays an important part of the Sanada family.
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