Toyama Castle | |
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富山城 | |
Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan | |
Coordinates | 36°41′36″N 137°12′40″E / 36.6933°N 137.211°E |
Type | flatland-style Japanese castle |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Reconstructed |
Site history | |
Built | 1543 |
In use | Sengoku-Edo period |
Demolished | 1871 |
Toyama Castle (富山城, Toyama-jō) is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It is also called Azumi Castle (安住城 Azumi-jō).[1][2] Built in 1543, the castle and its surrounding land is maintained by the government of Japan as a public park.