Katsurayama Castle

Katsurayama Castle
葛山城
Susono, Shizuoka, Japan
A image of the Katsurayama Castle, destroyed during the Siege of Katsurayama in March 1557.[1]
Katsurayama Castle is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Katsurayama Castle
Katsurayama Castle
Location of the Katsurayama castle
Katsurayama Castle is located in Japan
Katsurayama Castle
Katsurayama Castle
Katsurayama Castle (Japan)
Coordinates35°12′21″N 138°53′36″E / 35.20583°N 138.89333°E / 35.20583; 138.89333
TypeTeikaku-style hirayama castle
Site information
Controlled byUesugi clan
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionDestroyed
Site history
Builtc.15th century
Built byKuzuyama
In useSengoku period
MaterialsStone, Wood, Plaster walls
Demolished1557
Battles/warsSiege of Katsurayama

Katsurayama Castle (葛山城, Katsurayama-jō), also referred to as the Kazurayama Castle, is a Japanese castle in Susono, Shizuoka, Japan.[2]

  1. ^ Turnbull, Stephen (2008). Kawanakajima 1553–64. Samurai power struggle (4th ed.). Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-562-4.
  2. ^ "市指定文化財|裾野市". www.city.susono.shizuoka.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-05-27.

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