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Imabari Castle
今治城
Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Imabari Castle tenshu and Yamazato Yagura
Imabari Castle is located in Ehime Prefecture
Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle is located in Japan
Imabari Castle
Imabari Castle
Coordinates34°3′48.01″N 133°0′24.5″E / 34.0633361°N 133.006806°E / 34.0633361; 133.006806
TypeJapanese castle
Site information
Conditionreconstructed
Site history
Built1602-1606
Built byTōdō Takatora
In use1604-1873
Demolished1873
Imabari Castle is in the center right.

Imabari Castle (今治城, Imabari-jō) is a Japanese castle in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. It was the center of Imabari Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate and was ruled by a branch of the HisamatsuーMatsudaira clan through most of its history.

This castle is well known as one of the three Mizujiro, or "Castles on the sea", in Japan, along with Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture and Nakatsu Castle in Ōita Prefecture.[1]

  1. ^ "ぐるなび出張・観光お助けナビ -中津城-". Gourmet Navigator Incorporated. 2004.

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