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Okayama Castle
岡山城
2-3-1 Marunouchi
Okayama Japan
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1964 | | Finished | 1966 | | Floor Count | 5 | | Basement Floors | 1 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - monument | | - museum | | - observation | | - retail | | Structural Types | | - lowrise | | Architectural Style | | - pagoda style | | Materials | | - stone | | - wood | | - concrete, reinforced |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 110 ft | | Ju Bako | | | | | | | | Main tower | | 67 ft | | Official Site | | | height excludes stone wall | | | | | Stone wall | | 43 ft | | Ju Bako | | | | | |
Description
- originally built in 1597 by Ukita Hideie, this castle was destroyed during the Second World War
- Okayama Castle is known as Crow Castle because of its black colour, rare among Japanese castles
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