Hamamatsu Castle
Hamamatsu Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle ruin, with some replica castle buildings. 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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hamamatsu City Museum of Art and Hamamatsu City Hall.
Hamamatsu City Hall
Town hall
Hamamatsu City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Hamamatsu Castle.
Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1886, and its main festival is held annually on October 10. It is also sometimes known as the Hamamatsu Tōshō-gū… Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū is situated 380 metres northeast of Hamamatsu Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chuo Ward.
Chuo Ward
Suburb
Chūō-ku is one of the three wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the south part of the city. It encompasses the site of Hamamatsu Castle, Lake Hamana and Hamamatsu Station, the central business and residential district.
Hamamatsu Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortification
- Categories: Japanese castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Naka, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.71172° or 34° 42′ 42″ north
Longitude
137.72482° or 137° 43′ 29″ east
Open location code
8Q6VPP6F+MW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Hamamatsu Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hamamatsu gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell de Hamamatsu”
- Chinese: “曳馬城”
- Chinese: “滨松城”
- Chinese: “濱松城”
- Czech: “hrad Hamamacu”
- Dutch: “Hamamatsu Castle”
- French: “château de Hamamatsu”
- French: “Château de Hamamatsu”
- French: “Hamamatsu-jo”
- French: “Hamamatsu-jō”
- French: “Hamamatsu-jou”
- German: “Burg Hamamatsu”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Χαμαμάτσου”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Χικούμα”
- Japanese: “出世城”
- Japanese: “引間城”
- Japanese: “引馬城”
- Japanese: “曳馬城”
- Japanese: “浜松城”
- Japanese: “濱松城”
- Korean: “하마마쓰성”
- Korean: “하마마츠 성”
- Korean: “히쿠마 성”
- Persian: “قلعه هاماماتسو”
- Russian: “замок Хакамацу”
- Russian: “Хакамацу”
- Spanish: “Castillo Hamamatsu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 浜松城 and 浜松城公園日本庭園.
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