Tsuchiura Castle
| Tsuchiura Castle 土浦城 | |
|---|---|
| Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan | |
Taiko Yagura Gate of Tsuchiura Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Type | flatland-style Japanese castle |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 36°5′6.37″N 140°11′53.33″E / 36.0851028°N 140.1981472°E |
| Site history | |
| In use | Edo period |
| Demolished | 1873 |
Tsuchiura Castle (土浦城, Tsuchiura-jō) is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in Tsuchiura, southern Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tsuchiura Castle was home to the Tsuchiya clan, daimyō of Tsuchiura Domain. The castle was also known as "Ki-jō" (亀城, Turtle Castle).