Coordinates: 35°36′49″N 135°57′58″E / 35.61361°N 135.96611°E / 35.61361; 135.96611

Kuniyoshi Castle

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Kuniyoshi Castle
国吉城
Mihama, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
File:Stone wall of Awaya's residence at Kuniyoshi-jo.jpg
Stone wall of Awaya's residence
Site information
TypeMountaintop-style castle
OwnerAwaya clan
Conditionruins
Location
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Site history
Built1556
Built byAwaya Katsuhisa
Demolished1615
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Awaya Katsuhisa, Kimura Shigekore

Kuniyoshi Castle (国吉城, Kuniyoshi-jō) is a castle structure in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3][4]

Current

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The castle is now only ruins, with some stone walls and moats.[1] In 2017, the castle was listed as one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles.[5]

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