Numazu Castle
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Numazu Castle (沼津城, Numazu-jō) was a Japanese castle located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was a hirayama-jō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain. During the Edo period, Numazu castle was home to the Mizuno clan, daimyō of Numazu Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
Quick Facts Numazu Castle 沼津城, Coordinates ...
Numazu Castle 沼津城 | |
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Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 35°05′55.89″N 138°52′02.49″E |
Type | Hirayama-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Open to the public | no |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
In use | Edo period |
Demolished | 1869 |
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