Kofu castle

  • Type: Flatland-Mountain
  • Founder: Asano Nagamasa
  • Year: 1594
  • Demolished: 1873
  • Reconstructed: 2004,2007 (yagura, gate)
  • Location: Kai province
  • Japanese: 甲府城 (Koufu-jou)

In the Edo period, Kôfu was the central castle of a 330,000 koku domain.[1]

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References

  1. Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), Told Round a Brushwood Fire, University of Tokyo Press (1979), 283n70.