Historic Ruins
◎ 100 Famous Castles
Tsuyama Castle
津山城
Built in 1604 atop a central hill in Tsuyama, Okayama, Tsuyama Castle was the second largest castle in western Japan. Its enormous stone walls — over 77 distinct stone retaining walls — form a spectacular visual display on a hill famous for 1,000 cherry trees.
| Japanese Name | 津山城 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | 岡山県 |
| Region | 中国 |
| Castle Type | Hill Castle |
| Year Built | 1604 |
| Designation | 100名城 |
| Coordinates | 35.0678, 133.9961 |