Sakamoto Castle

Sakamoto Castle
坂本城
Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Statue of Mitsuhide in Sakamoto Castle park
Site information
TypeMizu style castle
OwnerOda clan, Toyotomi clan
Conditionruins
Location
Sakamoto Castle
Sakamoto Castle
Coordinates35°3′35.374″N 135°52′37.744″E / 35.05982611°N 135.87715111°E / 35.05982611; 135.87715111
Site history
Built1571
Built byAkechi Mitsuhide
Demolished1586
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Akechi Mitsuhide, Niwa Nagahide, Asano Nagamasa

Sakamoto Castle (坂本城, Sakamoto-jō) was a lakeside castle in the Sengoku period, located in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Akechi Mitsuhide was the commander of the castle.