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Hamamatsu Castle (浜松城, Hamamatsu-jō) is a hirayama -style Japanese castle ruin, with some replica castle buildings. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō who ruled over Hamamatsu Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. [1]
Hamamatsu Castle was the home of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Today, the magnificent restored castle stands at the center of the city of Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Hamamatsu Castle is a feudal site located close to the eponymous JR Station, in Shizuoka prefecture in Japan. From the former residence of daimyo lord Ieyasu Tokugawa only remains a three-story keep, which was rebuilt in the 1950s and is now used as a panoramic observatory.
Jan 15, 2023 · Following Yoshimoto’s defeat by Oda Nobunaga at the Battle of Okehazama, Ieyasu returned to Okazaki Castle, formed an alliance with Nobunaga, and took the name Tokugawa Ieyasu at the age of 24. In 1570, Ieyasu moved his base of operations to Hamamatsu and began constructing Hamamatsu Castle.
Apr 26, 2024 · Following Tokugawa's Futamata Castle fell by Shingen's fierce attack, he headed for Hamamatsu Castle. However, the Takeda forces passed through Hamamatsu Castle and proceeded toward Mikatagahara Field, seemingly in disdain of the Tokugawa forces.
Sep 14, 2022 · Hamamatsu Castle is famous as the fortress to which Ieyasu fled for his life after a bruising encounter with Takeda Shingen’s army at the 1573 Battle of Mikatagahara.
Hamamatsu Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle replica. Its exact origin is unknown, but a fort was built by Imagawa Sadatsuke of the Enshu Imagawa clan east of the current castle around 1504-1520.
