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Castle In Shizuoka Prefecture

1.Sunpu Castle
Sunpu Castle (駿府城, Sunpu-jō) was a Japanese castle in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. The sobriquet of this feudal fortress was the "Castle of the Floating Isle".[1] It was also referred to as Fuchu Castle (府中城, Fuchū-jō) or Shizuoka Castle (静岡城, Shizuoka-jō).
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Type:  Hirayama-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1589, rebuilt 1607, 1610, 1635  
Buildyear  :  Tokugawa Ieyasu  
2.Hamamatsu Castle
Hamamatsu Castle (浜松城, Hamamatsu-jō) is a replica hirayama-style Japanese castle. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō who ruled over Hamamatsu Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate.[1] It is also called Shusse Castle (出世城, Shusse-jō).
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Type:  Japanese castle  
Builder  :  Circa 1532, rebuilt 1958  
Buildyear  :  Imagawa clan  
3.Futamata Castle
Futamata Castle (二俣城, Futamata-jō) was a Japanese castle located in Toyoda county of Tōtōmi Province, in what is now part of Tenryū-ku in the city of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was built in the Sengoku period and is noted as the site of the death of Tokugawa Ieyasu's son Matsudaira Nobuyasu in 1579. In 2018, the ruins were recognized as a National Historic Site together with adjacent Tobayama Castle (鳥羽山城, Tobayama-jō).[1]
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Type:  Yamajiro-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1503  
Buildyear  :  Imagawa clan  
4.Mitake Castle
MitakeCastle (三岳城跡, Mitake-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was a fortress of the local Ii clan, which later rose to prominence under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1944.[1]
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Type:  yamashiro-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  Year Unknown  
Buildyear  :  c.1338  
5.Kōkokuji Castle
Kōkukuji Castle (興国寺城, Kōkukuji-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Negoya neighborhood of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka prefecture.[1] The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.[2]
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Type:  hirayama-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  15th century  
6.Nagahama Castle (Izu)
Nagahama Castle (長浜城, Nagahama-jō) was a Sengoku period flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka prefecture. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1988, with the area under protection extended in 2002.[1]
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Type:  Japanese castle  
7.Numazu Castle
Numazu Castle (沼津城, Numazu-jō) was a Japanese castle located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was a hirayama-jō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain. During the Edo period, Numazu castle was home to the Mizuno clan, daimyō of Numazu Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
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Type:  Hirayama-style Japanese castle  
8.Yamanaka Castle
Yamanaka Castle (山中城, Yamanaka-jō) was a Sengoku period yamajiro-style Japanese castle, built by the Odawara Hōjō clan in Tagata District, Izu Province, in what is now eastern Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1988.[1]
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Type:  Yamajiro-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1469-1487,  
Buildyear  :  Hōjō Ujiyasu  
9.Suwahara Castle
Suwahara Castle (諏訪原城, Suwahara-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Kanaya neighborhood of the city of Shimada, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3] The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.[4]
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Type:  yamashiro-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1573  
Buildyear  :  Baba Nobuharu?  
10.Kakegawa Castle
Kakegawa Castle (掛川城, Kakegawa-jō) is a hirayama-style Japanese castle. It was the seat of various fudai daimyō clans who ruled over Kakegawa Domain, Tōtōmi Province, in what is now central Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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Type:  Hirayama-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1469–1487,  
Buildyear  :  Asahina Yasuhiro, Yamauchi Kazutoyo, others  
11.Takatenjin Castle
Takatenjin Castle (高天神城, Takatenjin-jō) was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Kamihijikata and Shimohijikata neighborhoods of the city of Kakegawa, Shizuoka prefecture. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975, with the area under protection extended in 2007.[1]
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Type:  yamashiro-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  Year Unknown  
12.Yokosuka Castle
Yokosuka Castle (横須賀城, Yokosuka-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Ōsuka in the southern part of what is now the city of Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan. It was built in the Sengoku period and was the capital of Yokosuka Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan. In 1981, the castle ruins were designated as a National Historic Site.[1]
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Type:  Hirayama-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  c. 1580; 444 years ago (1580)  
Buildyear  :  Ōsuga Yasutaka  
13.Tanaka Castle
Tanaka Castle (田中城, Tanaka-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Fujieda, central Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tanaka Castle was home to a branch of the Honda clan, daimyō of Tanaka Domain.
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Type:  flatland-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1537  
Buildyear  :  Imagawa clan  
14.Katsurayama Castle
Katsurayama Castle (葛山城, Katsurayama-jō), also referred to as the Kazurayama Castle, is a Japanese castle in Susono, Shizuoka, Japan.[2] The Katsurayama Castle is located on the summit of Mount Atago, 270.4 meters above sea level, towards the end of the eastward ridge of Mount Ashitaka.[3][4] The Katsurayama Castle was built during the Sengoku period of Japan. At around 1557, Baba Nobuharu, one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen" decided that he was going to siege the castle. His plan fully went into action in March 1557 when him and 6,000 samurai and ashigaru succeeded in destroying the castle and killing the castle garrison.
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Type:  Teikaku-style hirayama castle  
Builder  :  c.15th century  
Buildyear  :  Kuzuyama  
15.Nirayama Castle
Nirayama Castle (韮山城, Nirayama-jō) is a hilltop castle, now largely ruins, built by Hōjō Sōun in the Izu Province in 1493.[1][2] Originally, Sōun had his main castle at Kōkokuji Castle.[3] After building Nirayama Castle, Sōun made it his main castle and kept on living in the castle to his death in 1519.[4]
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Type:  Hirayama-style castle  
Builder  :  1493  
Buildyear  :  Hōjō Sōun  
16.Sagara Castle
Sagara Castle (相良城, Sagara-jō) was a Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Makinohara, central Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Sagara Castle had been degraded to a jin'ya and was home to the Tanuma clan, daimyō of Sagara Domain.
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Type:  flatland-style Japanese castle  
Builder  :  1767  
Buildyear  :  Tanuma Okitsugu