Kokura Castle
Kokura Castle, built by Hosokawa Tadaoki in 1602, it was the property of the Ogasawara clan which came from Harima (near Himeji) from 1632 to 1860.
The castle was burnt down in 1865 in the war between the Kokura and Chosyu clan.
The keep was reconstructed in 1959, and the castle was fully restored in 1990.
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