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ornaments fell from the roof of the keep and broke apart. It sustained further extensive damage the next day on 15 April following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake where some portions were completely destroyed. While the keep itself withstood most of the earthquake with little structural damage, two of the
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roof tiles on the keep's roof were also disrupted and fell from the roof as a result of the quake. The fallen roof tiles are actually deliberately designed to have done so – when the castle was constructed, such roof tiles were used so that in the event of an earthquake, the tiles would fall off the
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famously remarked, "I did not lose to the Meiji government. I lost to Lord Kiyomasa." 13 of the buildings in the castle complex were undamaged, and have been designated Important Cultural Properties. In 1960, the castle keep was reconstructed using concrete. From 1998 to 2008, the castle complex
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Efforts to repair the castle began June 8, 2016. The restoration of the main tower was completed in 2019. The restoration of the Nagabei Wall was completed in January, 2021. The repair and restoration of the entire castle is scheduled for completion by 2037. On April 7, 2018, the newly made
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is a concrete reconstruction built in 1960, but a number of ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle. Kumamoto Castle is considered one of the three premier castles in Japan, along with
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by the Japan Castle Foundation. On December 7, 2007, a large-scale renovation of the Inner Palace was completed. A public ceremony for the restoration was held on April 20, 2008.
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Kumamoto Castle's history dates to 1467, when fortifications were established by Ideta Hidenobu. In 1496, these fortifications were expanded by Kanokogi Chikakazu. In 1588,
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was transferred to the early incarnation of Kumamoto Castle. From 1601 to 1607, Kiyomasa greatly expanded the castle, transforming it into a castle complex with 49
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castle's turrets were severely damaged and partially collapsed, more of the exterior walls at the foot of the keep also collapsed, and large amounts of
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and other parts were burned down. The strength of the castle was demonstrated by its ability to withstand 19th century weapons without falling.
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that struck at 9:26 pm on 14 April 2016, in Mashiki town in Kumamoto prefecture. This event is substantially similar to the
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which also damaged the castle. A stone wall at the foot of the keep partially collapsed, and several of the castle's
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damaged roof, preventing it from being weighted down and collapsing into the building's interior.
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List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments
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underwent restoration work, during which most of the 17th century structures were rebuilt.
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Restored in 1960 and 1998–2008. Currently under repair following damage caused by the
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Benesch, Oleg. "Castles and the Militarisation of Urban Society in Imperial Japan,"
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Kumamoto Castle official homepage (in Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese)
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Regular cultural performances in front of the main castle.
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Honmaru Palace of Kumamoto Castle as seen from the Tenshu.
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ornament had been installed on the top roof of the large
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tower with the second one being installed on April 12.
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Index

Chūō-ku
Kumamoto
Kumamoto Prefecture
Japan

Azuchi-Momoyama castle
Ideta clan
Kanokogi clan
Jou clan
Sassa clan
Kato clan
Hosokawa clan
Japan
2016 Kumamoto earthquakes
Katō Kiyomasa
Satsuma Rebellion
Japanese castle
Chūō-ku
Kumamoto
Kumamoto Prefecture
keep
Himeji Castle
Matsumoto Castle
Important Cultural Property
Katō Kiyomasa
turrets
keep
Satsuma Rebellion
castle keep
Saigō Takamori

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