Sakamoto Castle

Sakamoto Castle (坂本城, Sakamoto-jō) was a lakeside castle in the Sengoku period, located in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Sakamoto Castle
坂本城
Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Statue of Mitsuhide in Sakamoto Castle park
Sakamoto Castle
Sakamoto Castle
Coordinates35°3′35.374″N 135°52′37.744″E
TypeMizu style castle
Site information
OwnerOda clan, Toyotomi clan
Conditionruins
Site history
Built1571
Built byAkechi Mitsuhide
Demolished1586
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Akechi Mitsuhide, Niwa Nagahide, Asano Nagamasa

Akechi Mitsuhide was the commander of the castle.

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