Suwahara Castle | |
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諏訪原城 | |
Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°49′4.94″N 138°7′11.4″E / 34.8180389°N 138.119833°E |
Type | yamashiro-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Takeda clan, Tokugawa clan |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1573 |
Built by | Baba Nobuharu? |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Imagawa Ujizane, Matsudaira Ietada |
Suwahara Castle (諏訪原城, Suwahara-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Kanaya neighborhood of the city of Shimada, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3] The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.[4]