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Kokura Garden

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Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Kokura Garden
Phone:
+81 93-582-2747

Hours:
Sunday9am - 5pm
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu, Japan was built by Hosokawa Tadaoki in 1602. It was the property of the Ogasawara clan between 1632 and 1860. The castle burnt down from a fire in 1837, with parts of it rebuilt in 1839. The castle burnt down again in 1866 during the war between the Kokura and Chōshū clans.Mori Ōgai was based at the castle at the turn of the 20th century, when it was a military base. The keep was reconstructed in 1959, and the castle was fully restored in 1990. The Seichō Matsumoto museum and castle garden were opened in 1998. The old Japanese-style pre-Brunton lighthouse from Shirasu is in the castle grounds.
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