Katsurayama Castle | |
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葛山城 | |
Susono, Shizuoka, Japan | |
![]() A image of the Katsurayama Castle, destroyed during the Siege of Katsurayama in March 1557.[1] | |
Coordinates | 35°12′21″N 138°53′36″E / 35.20583°N 138.89333°E |
Type | Teikaku-style hirayama castle |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Uesugi clan |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Destroyed |
Site history | |
Built | c.15th century |
Built by | Kuzuyama |
In use | Sengoku period |
Materials | Stone, Wood, Plaster walls |
Demolished | 1557 |
Battles/wars | Siege 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]