Fukuyama Castle

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Fukuyama Castle 福山城
Fukuyama, Japan
Fukuyama Castle tenshu
Type	Japanese castle
Height	(five stories)
Site information
Controlled by	Mizuno clan (1622-1700), Matsudaira Tadamasa (1700-1710), Abe clan (1710-1874), Japan (1874-present)
Condition	Reconstructed, serves as history museum
Site history
Built	1619-1622, rebuilt 1966
Built by	Mizuno Katsunari
In use	1622-1874
Materials	stone, wood, plaster walls (original); concrete, steel, wood, stone, plaster (reconstruction)
Demolished	8 August 1945
National Historic Site of Japan Important Cultural Property

Fukuyama Castle (福山城, Fukuyama-jō), sometimes called Hisamatsu Castle (久松城, Hisamatsu-jō) or Iyō Castle (葦陽城, Iyō-jō) was the castle of the Bingo-Fukuyama Han during the Edo period^[1] of Japanese history. The grounds of the castle have been designate a National Historic Site since 1964. ^[2][3] The castle is located in Fukuyama Park in Fukuyama, Hiroshima near Fukuyama Station.