Fukui Castle (Osaka)

Fukui Castle
福井城
Ibaraki, Osaka in Japan
Plateau under the inner citadel.
Site information
TypeMountain castles
Location
Fukui Castle
Fukui Castle
Coordinates34°51′5.018″N 135°33′1.44″E / 34.85139389°N 135.5504000°E / 34.85139389; 135.5504000
Site history
Builtunknown
In use1528 (1528)

Fukui Castle (福井城, Fukui-jō) was a hill top castle located at Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan. It was burned to the ground in 1657.

Literature

  • 『日本城郭大系(第12巻、大阪・兵庫)』 新人物従来社, Mar.,1981 (Japanese)
  • 『わがまち茨木(城郭編)』 茨木市教育委員会, Mar.,1987 (Japanese)
  • De Lange, William (2021). An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles. Groningen: Toyo Press. pp. 600 pages. ISBN 978-9492722300.