Hamada Castle

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Hamada Castle
浜田城
Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Hamada castle sannomaru ishigaki1.JPG
Stone wall of Sannomaru base
TypeMountaintop-style castle
Site information
OwnerHonda clan
Conditionruins
Site history
Built1620
Built byFuruta Shigeharu
MaterialsStone walls
Demolished1866
Garrison information
Past
commanders		Furuta Shigeharu

Hamada Castle (浜田城, Hamada-jō) is a castle structure in Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.[1][2]

Stone wall of Sannomaru base

Current[]

The castle is now only ruins, with some stone walls and earthworks.[3] In 2017, the castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "浜田城" (in Japanese). 浜田市観光協会 Official. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ^ "浜田城" (in Japanese). 浜田開府400年. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. ^ "浜田城跡" (in Japanese). 攻城団. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  4. ^ "続日本100名城" (in Japanese). 日本城郭協会. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

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