Overview
A samurai quarter of continuous earthen walls, closed at one end by a surviving turret gate.
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Saiki (佐伯市, Saiki-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 65,870 in 32921 households, and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 903.11 km2 (348.69 sq mi), making it the largest city by area in Kyushu.
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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Road lined with earthen walls, Sannomaru Yagura-mon Genre:Architecture
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