Kumamoto Castle
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Kumamoto Castle (熊本城; -jō) is a castle in Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan that has been opened to the public for tours. In nearby San-no-Maru Park, the Hosokawa Gyobu-tei (Mansion) has also been restored and has guided tours.
The high stone walls and wooden overhangs were designed to keep out ninja.
External links
- Kumamoto City sightseeing information (http://www.city.kumamoto.kumamoto.jp/kanko/sightseeing/castle-e.html)ja:熊本城