Japan Midokoro / Nagasaki Prefecture / Minamishimabara / Hara Castle
Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Hara Castle
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site
- Year1496 (recorded)
The Hara Castle (原城, Hara-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle cemetery located in the Minami-Arima neighbourhood of city of Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture Japan. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1938.
From the Wikipedia article “Hara Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hara Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site |
| Year | 1496 (recorded) |
| More | Wikipedia 13 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- Is Hara Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site.
- When was Hara Castle recorded?
- In 1496.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Seibō Memorial Museum: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hinoe Castle: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Unzen Kanko Hotel: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Mount Unzen: Unknown (Public domain), Mt. Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall: Ackeyyama (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shimabara Castle: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
