Obama Castle (Mutsu Province)

Obama Castle
小浜城
Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Remnants of stone walls of Obama Castle
Obama Castle 小浜城 is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Obama Castle 小浜城
Obama Castle
小浜城
Obama Castle 小浜城 is located in Japan
Obama Castle 小浜城
Obama Castle
小浜城
Coordinates37°32′51″N 140°30′21″E / 37.547531°N 140.505917°E / 37.547531; 140.505917
Typehilltop-style Japanese castle
Site information
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Site history
BuiltMuromachi period
In useSengoku period
Demolished1627
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Ōuchi Sadatsuna, Date Masamune

Obama Castle (小浜城, Obama-jō) was a mountain castle in the former Iwashiro (now Nihonmatsu), Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The ruins of the inner tower are now part of a historical park. Date Masamune spent one year in the castle.