Kameyama Castle (Mie)

Kameyama Castle
亀山城
Kameyama, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Tamon-yagura of Kameyama Castle
Kameyama Castle Tamon-yagura
Kameyama Castle is located in Mie Prefecture
Kameyama Castle
Kameyama Castle
Kameyama Castle is located in Japan
Kameyama Castle
Kameyama Castle
Coordinates34°51′22.13″N 136°27′2.13″E / 34.8561472°N 136.4505917°E / 34.8561472; 136.4505917
Typeflatlands-style Japanese castle
Site information
Open to
the public
yes
Site history
Built1590
Built byOkamoto Munenori
In useEdo period
Demolished1873

Kameyama Castle (亀山城, Kameyama-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Kameyama, northern Mie Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kameyama Castle was home to the Ishikawa clan, daimyō of Ise-Kameyama Domain. The castle was also known as "Kochō-jō" (粉蝶城).