Kumamoto Castle

Discover the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Kumamoto Castle. Plan your visit to this iconic Japanese landmark and immerse yourself in the beauty of its majestic surroundings.
Kumamoto Castle is considered one of the three premier castles in Japan, along with Himeji Castle and Matsumoto Castle Exterior, Himeji Castle, Tours, Japan Travel, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Castle, Nature, Japanese Castle, Japanese Culture

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For Kumamoto prefecture, what else could I introduce than the area’s mighty castle? The stronghold has stood the test of time and weathered many a storm and earthquake over the years. While it sustained heavy damage in the 2016 earthquake, even this wasn’t enough to completely fell the mighty structure.  Nevertheless, much of the compound was heavily compromised with some portions collapsing entirely. While the main keep is slated to be repaired within three years, the whole restoration process Instagram, Kumamoto Castle, World, Kumamoto, Stronghold, Earthquake, Japanese Culture, Castle, Building

For Kumamoto prefecture, what else could I introduce than the area’s mighty castle? The stronghold has stood the test of time and weathered many a storm and earthquake over the years. While it sustained heavy damage in the 2016 earthquake, even this wasn’t enough to completely fell the mighty structure. Nevertheless, much of the compound was heavily compromised with some portions collapsing entirely. While the main keep is slated to be repaired within three years, the whole restoration…

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Donny Kimball
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The beautiful Kumamoto Castle has an impressive 400 year history and efforts are currently underway to repair and preserve parts of this important historical landmark damaged in an earthquake in 2016.📸CREDIT: @blake.mccluney~~#Japan #VisitJapan #Kumamoto #CastleTag 📸 photos #VisitJapanUS to give us permission to repost to our channels.Follow @VisitJapan.US for your daily dose of Japan!

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Kumamoto Castle is located in Kumamoto City on the southernmost Japanese main island of Kyushu, about six hours and a distance of approximately 1300 km (800 miles) from Tokyo, or about 3.5 hours from Osaka (Shin-Osaka Station) by Shinkansen. Kumamoto Castle is one of the three most famous castles that travelers should see when visiting Japan (the other two castles being Himeji and Matsumoto Castles) [1]. A large-scale renovation of the inner castle was completed in Dec 2007, in time for the…

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For a trip to Kyushu, the imposing Kumamoto Castle is one sight not to be missed. The castle is a 15 minute street car ride from Kumamoto Station or a 40 minute bus ride from Kumamoto International Airport. Slideshow on Japan pp: Blending with "Soft light" & "High Pass" with CS3 Special thanks to SIA Kyushu office, SPH Magazines and JTB Kyushu for the arrangement

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Jon Vega
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Have you heard of this famous castle? 🏯 Matsumoto Castle is one of the five castles designated as 'National Treasures of Japan' and the oldest five-tiered, six-story castle tower – making it quite the spectacular place to visit! The castle, also known as 'Crow Castle' for its black appearance, has a number of turrets, one built enitrely for moon viewing! 📷 Stunning capture by @_h1roya. #VisitJapanAU #Tradition

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