Kiswada Castle, also known as Kiswadagū, is a historical fortress located in Japan, particularly associated with the region of Kumamoto. It was originally constructed to serve as a defensive stronghold during the feudal period. The castle’s design includes traditional Japanese architectural elements, featuring stone walls, moats, and wooden structures, which are characteristic of many castles built in that era. Kiswada Castle is notable for its strategic location and its role in various historical events, including military conflicts and the governance of local domains. Though it has undergone various renovations and restorations over the years, it remains an important cultural symbol, reflecting Japan’s rich history and architectural heritage. Today, Kiswada Castle often attracts visitors who appreciate its historical significance and scenic views.
Approximately 100 participants, from children to elders, donned traditional samurai armor, bringing Kiswada Castle to life. Kiswada Castle, rebuilt 70 years ago after its destruction in 1827, symbolizes resilience and…