Minakuchi Okayama Castle | |
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水口岡山城 | |
Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°58′12.4″N 136°10′51.4″E / 34.970111°N 136.180944°E |
Type | hirayama-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Open to the public | yes (no public facilities) |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1583 |
Built by | Nakamura Kazuuji |
In use | Sengoku period |
Demolished | 1603 |
Minakuchi Okayama Castle (水口岡山城, Minakuchi Okayama jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2017.[1]