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Tsuyama Castle

Coordinates: 35°3′45.97″N 134°0′17.83″E / 35.0627694°N 134.0049528°E / 35.0627694; 134.0049528
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Tsuyama Castle
津山城
Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
TypeAzuchi-Momoyama castle
Height(five stories)
Site information
Controlled byYamana clan (1441-),
Mori clan (1603-1697),
Matsudaira clan (1698-1871),,
Japan (1873-present)
ConditionMostly ruins,Bitchū-yagura reconstructed in 2005.
Site history
Built1441-1444; major expansions 1603-1616
Built byYamana clan (original); Mori Tadamasa (1603)
In use1616-1873
Materialsstone, wood, plaster walls
Demolished1874-1875

Tsuyama Castle (津山城, Tsuyama-jō) is a castle in Sange, Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It had been the government office of Tsuyama Clan (Tsuyama Han) during the Edo period.

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35°3′45.97″N 134°0′17.83″E / 35.0627694°N 134.0049528°E / 35.0627694; 134.0049528