Miyazu Castle

Miyazu Castle
宮津城
Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Ōtemon and Ninomaru of Miyazu Castle, c.1870
Site information
Typeflatland-style Japanese castle
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Location
Miyazu Castle
Miyazu Castle
Coordinates35°32′11.6″N 135°11′53.9″E / 35.536556°N 135.198306°E / 35.536556; 135.198306
Site history
Built1580
In useEdo period
Demolished1871

Miyazu Castle (宮津城, Miyazu-jō) is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in Miyazu, northern Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Miyazu Castle was home to a branch of the Honjō-Matsudaira, daimyō of Miyazu Domain.