Hamamatsu Castle
Hamamatsu Castle (浜松城, Hamamatsu-jō) is a replica hirayama-style Japanese castle. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō who ruled over Hamamatsu Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. It is also called Shusse Castle (出世城, Shusse-jō).
| Hamamatsu Castle | |
|---|---|
浜松城 | |
| Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | |
Keep of Hamamatsu Castle | |
Hamamatsu Castle Hamamatsu Castle | |
| Coordinates | 34°42′42″N 137°43′30″E |
| Type | Japanese castle |
| Height | Three stories |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Reconstructed, serves as a museum |
| Site history | |
| Built | Circa 1532, rebuilt 1958 |
| Built by | Imagawa clan |
| Materials | Wood, stone |
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