Things to do in Kumamoto Castle
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Kumamoto Castle is one of Japan's most impressive and well-known castles in Kumamoto, Japan. It was built by Kato Kiyomasa during the Edo period. The castle is famous for its huge stone wall and tricky defenses. Even though it was damaged in the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, it still attracts thousands of visitors every year. When you visit, don't miss the Honmaru Goten Palace. There, you can see beautifully restored turrets, living quarters, and the former residence of the feudal lord from the Hosokawa clan. You can also climb to the top floor of the main castle to get amazing views of Kumamoto City. But that's not all! The castle hosts lots of events. The Kumamoto Castle Autumn Festival and Spring Festival are big hits with popular activities like taiko drumming shows at the castle grounds. So why wait? Explore the rich history of Kumamoto Castle for yourself! You'll walk through history and experience unforgettable sights and events.
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1-1 Honmaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0002, Japan
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