Amagasaki Castle | |
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尼崎城 | |
Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°42′51.757″N 135°25′14.005″E / 34.71437694°N 135.42055694°E |
Type | flatland-style Japanese castle) |
Site information | |
Condition | reconstructed tenshu |
Site history | |
Built | 1617 |
Built by | Toda Ujikane |
Demolished | 1873 |
Amagasaki Castle (尼崎城, Amagasaki-jō) was a flatland type Japanese castle located in the city of Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The castle was the headquarters of Amagasaki Domain, which ruled this portion of northern Settsu Province under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo Period Japan. The castle was destroyed in the early Meiji period, but a portion was reconstructed in 2018.[1][2]