▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁unknown ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁death ▁unknown ▁Category : B rit ish ▁we a vers ▁Category : English ▁MP s ▁ 1 3 9 4 <0x0A> </s> ▁was ▁a ▁Japanese ▁castle ▁located ▁in ▁N aga oka , ▁Ni ig ata ▁Pref ect ure , ▁Japan . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁E do ▁period , ▁N aga oka ▁Castle ▁was ▁home ▁to ▁a ▁branch ▁of ▁the ▁Mak ino ▁cl an , ▁da im y ō ▁of ▁N aga oka ▁Domain . ▁ ▁History ▁▁ ▁The ▁area ▁around ▁N aga oka ▁Castle ▁was ▁the ▁territory ▁of ▁the ▁H ori ▁cl an ▁under ▁H ori ▁Na oy ori ▁( 1 5 7 7 - 1 6 3 9 ), ▁who ▁was ▁elev ated ▁to ▁the ▁status ▁of ▁a ▁ 6 0 , 0 0 0 ▁k oku ▁da im y ō ▁for ▁his ▁services ▁to ▁Toy ot omi ▁H ide y oshi . ▁Under ▁the ▁Tok ug awa ▁sh og un ate , ▁H ori ▁Na oy ori ▁was ▁awarded ▁an ▁additional ▁ 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁k oku ▁from ▁the ▁hold ings ▁of ▁the ▁dis g rac ed ▁M ats ud ai ra ▁T ad ater u ▁in ▁ 1 6 1 6 . ▁Ar ound ▁this ▁time , ▁he ▁re located ▁his ▁seat ▁from ▁Za ō do ▁( <0xE8> <0x94> <0xB5> 王 堂 ) ▁on ▁the ▁east ▁bank ▁of ▁the ▁Shin ano ▁River ▁to ▁higher ▁ground ▁on ▁the ▁west ▁bank . ▁This ▁marked ▁the ▁start ▁of