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Kikuchi Castle ruins(鞠智城跡)

きくちじょうあと Kikuchi Fortress

Kikuchi Castle ruins(鞠智城跡)

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A mountain fort raised after a defeat abroad, against an invasion that never came; its octagonal tower is rebuilt.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townYamaga
Area in the prefectureKumamoto

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Where is Kikuchi Fortress?
It is in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Kikuchi Fortress?
A mountain fort raised after a defeat abroad, against an invasion that never came; its octagonal tower is rebuilt. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.

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