Hachinohe Castle

Hachinohe Castle
八戸城
Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
site of Hachinohe Castle central bailey
Site information
TypeHirayama-style Japanese castle
Open to
the public
yes
Conditionruins
Location
Hachinohe Castle
八戸城
Hachinohe Castle
Hachinohe Castle
八戸城
Hachinohe Castle
八戸城 (Japan)
Coordinates40°30′53.1″N 141°29′16.3″E / 40.514750°N 141.487861°E / 40.514750; 141.487861
Site history
Built1627
In useEdo period
Demolished1871

Hachinohe Castle (八戸城, Hachinohe-jō) was a Japanese castle that formed the administrative center of Hachinohe Domain, a feudal domain of the Nambu clan, located in the center of what is now the city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Nothing remains of the castle today.