Obama Castle (Mutsu Province)

Obama Castle
小浜城
Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Remnants of stone walls of Obama Castle
Site information
Typehilltop-style Japanese castle
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Location
Obama Castle
小浜城
Obama Castle
Obama Castle
小浜城
Obama Castle
小浜城 (Japan)
Coordinates37°32′51″N 140°30′21″E / 37.547531°N 140.505917°E / 37.547531; 140.505917
Site history
BuiltMuromachi period
In useSengoku period
Demolished1627
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Ōuchi Sadatsuna, Date Masamune

Obama Castle (小浜城, Obama-jō) was a mountain castle in the former Iwashiro (now Nihonmatsu), Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The ruins of the inner tower are now part of a historical park. Date Masamune spent one year in the castle.