Ueda
Japan · Nagano-kenJP
1550 siege
The sieges of Toishi castle took place during Takeda Shingen's campaign to take over Shinano Province. His army, led by Sanada Yukitaka, began besieging the castle in 1550. The defending lord, Murakami Yoshikiyo, held out until the following year, but his garrison suffered over 1,000 casualties, and was ultimately forced to surrender.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 159,597
- Coordinates
- 36.403, 138.282
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Ueda
Ueda belongs to Nagano-ken, Japan and has the feel of a compact city. It counts about 159,597 residents. And it shows in how much there is to see. The local offer centres on sports and water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Ueda
Sports in Ueda
(2)On the sports side, Ueda offers Horse Trails and Trail Running. It is a direct read of Ueda's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Water Sports in Ueda
(2)Looking for water sports? Ueda has Diving and Scuba Diving. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ueda.
Best time to visit Ueda
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Ueda is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Asia/Tokyo on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Ueda that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ueda known for?
- Travellers associate Ueda with sports and water sports. It sits in Nagano-ken, Japan and counts about 159,597 residents.
- What can you do in Ueda?
- Ueda is tagged with Horse Trails, Trail Running, Diving and Scuba Diving, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Ueda?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
- Where is Ueda located?
- Ueda belongs to Nagano-ken, Japan, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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