Usuki Castle
臼杵城
Explore Usuki Castle ruins, a National Historic Site with impressive stone walls and historical significance.
What it is
- Castle ruins designated as a National Historic Site.
- Built by Otomo Sorin as Niujima Castle.
- Predecessor was a natural fortress on Niujima Island.
- Selected as one of the Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan.
What to see
- Remains of stone walls and dry moats.
- Tatami Yagura in the Ninomaru area.
- Utoiriguchi Monwaki Yagura in the Honmaru area.
- Main castle area is now a city park.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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