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Fukuoka Castle Essay

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Fukuoka Castle is one of the main tourist’s interests in Fukuoka reign. It is widely knowing for its charming environments, romantic and mind-blowing cherry-blossom. It has also a great legend by what it has been build. It is ancient and also very beautiful. Just like I said earlier it has many legends around itself. You might have a chance to visit and see the most legendary monuments of Fukuoka and one of traditional and historical interests in Japan. There is a lot to learn and to know about the Fukuoka castle. But the 8 most thing you have to know about the Fukuoka castle is, The Memorable History The castle is also known as Maizuru castle. It had been build a long time ago. From the history book we found that it has been built in the earlier Edo period. So it is very clear that it is very ancient. Not only this is ancient but also it has so many ancient story behind also. It will be great if you visit there as you will learn so many historical things related Japanese ancient culture and tradition. By researching we found that the construction work has begun in the start of 1601. We also come to know that a Stoneman who had worked on Edo Castle and Osaka Castle, lead the construction process. By his own efforts and with a great co-operation from the workers he successfully completed in 1607. Just like I said before this place and castle …show more content…

The streets lead the path to the Higashi-Torrie gate. There is also Kuro gate what is also strongly curved. This town has been also planned from the past Edo period and has been changed after the ages for modifying its own legacy and style. The castle town has been used as a strategy for attacking the enemy who is nearer to the caste. But the streets layout has given a tough challenge to the young generation for changing the original streets design. So you can surely say that is one of few unique Castles what Japan

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