Sunpu Castle

E606706

Sunpu Castle was a prominent Japanese fortress in present-day Shizuoka, historically significant as a Tokugawa stronghold and the retirement residence of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.

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Sunpu Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese castle
fortress
associatedWithClan Tokugawa clan NERFINISHED
associatedWithPerson Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED
belongsToCastleType hirajiro (flatland castle)
cityDesignation Shizuoka City cultural property
constructionStart late 16th century
controlledBy Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED
various fudai daimyō
country Japan
currentUse historic site
public park
function military stronghold
political center
governedBy Sunpu jōdai (castle governor)
hasAlternativeName Sunpu-jō NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeTransliteration Sumpu Castle NERFINISHED
hasFeature castle park
earthen ramparts
moat
stone walls
hasFormerName Fuchū Castle NERFINISHED
hasNearbyRiver Abe River NERFINISHED
Tomoe River NERFINISHED
hasParkName Sunpu Castle Park NERFINISHED
hasReconstructedStructure higashi gomon (east gate) NERFINISHED
tatsumi yagura (southeast turret) NERFINISHED
yagura (turrets) NERFINISHED
hasSiteType castle ruins
heritageStatus designated historic site by Japan
locatedIn Aoi-ku, Shizuoka NERFINISHED
Chūbu region NERFINISHED
Honshu
Shizuoka City NERFINISHED
Shizuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerProvince Suruga Province NERFINISHED
locatedNear Shizuoka Station NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Tokugawa Ieyasu
role in early Edo politics
periodOfGreatestImportance early 17th century
rebuiltInPeriod Edo period NERFINISHED
regionOfInfluence Tōkaidō corridor NERFINISHED
servedAs Tokugawa Ieyasu’s retirement residence
tourismAttraction local tourist destination

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Tokugawa Ieyasu placeOfDeath Sunpu Castle
Tokugawa Ieyasu residence Sunpu Castle