Hirosaki Castle 弘前城
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Description Hitsujisaru Yagura. This is one of three original yagura at Hirosaki castle. They are all 3 story yagura with an irimoya gable on the second floor making them rare examples of yagura. They were built in 1611 and all Important Cultural Properties.
Historical Artifacts Hitsujisaru Yagura (3 level corner yagura - Important Cultural Property)
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Photo Time: 2010-05-21 08:05:53 JST
Hirosaki Castle views
main keep Main keep from the inside
Otemon Gate Higashimon Gate of the sannomaru.
Kitamon Gate Kitamon Gate seen from inside the castle.
Higashiuchimon Gate Minamiuchimon Gate
Minamiuchimon Gate Hirosaki3-t
Tatsumi Yagura Ushitora Yagura
main keep and moat Yoriki Guardhouse
The stone walls and moat of the honmaru north entrance. honmaru moat and Takaoka Bridge.
Mt. Iwaki and the western moat from the honmaru. moat around the ninomaru bailey
stone bridge and moat Second floor of the main keep
interior of the 3rd floor map of the castle grounds