Back Burg Sumpu German Castillo de Sunpu Spanish Sunpu gaztelua Basque قلعه سونپو Persian Château de Sunpu French 駿府城 Japanese 슨푸성 Korean സൺപു കാസിൽ Malayalam Castelo de Sunpu Portuguese ปราสาทซุมปุ Thai
| Sunpu Castle 駿府城 | |
|---|---|
| Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan | |
 Reconstructed Tatsumi yagura of Sunpu Castle | |
 Sunpu Castle from the air | |
  Sunpu Castle 駿府城  Sunpu Castle 駿府城 | |
| Coordinates | 34°58′46″N 138°23′01″E / 34.97944°N 138.38361°E |
| Type | Hirayama-style Japanese castle |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Condition | ruins |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1589, rebuilt 1607, 1610, 1635 |
| Built by | Tokugawa Ieyasu |
| In use | Sengoku period-1889 |
| Demolished | 1896 |
Sunpu Castle (駿府城, Sunpu-jō) was a Japanese castle in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. The sobriquet of this feudal fortress was the "Castle of the Floating Isle".[1] It was also referred to as Fuchu Castle (府中城, Fuchū-jō) or Shizuoka Castle (静岡城, Shizuoka-jō).
- ^ Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS): Shizuoka Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine