Yokosuka Castle

Yokosuka Castle

Japanese castle located in Kakegawa city
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Yokosuka Castle (横須賀城, Yokosuka-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Ōsuka in the southern part of what is now the city of Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan. It was built in the Sengoku period and was the capital of Yokosuka Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan. In 1981, the castle ruins were designated as a National Historic Site.

Coordinates
34°41′8″N 137°58′16″E
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Type
Hirayama-style Japanese castle
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SITE INFORMATION

Open to the public
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SITE HISTORY

Built
1580s
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