• Tamon turret, Fukuoka Castle, in Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka Castle (福岡城, Fukuoka-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • The name of the castle "Fukuoka" is derived from the eponymous village in the province of Buzen came from rod Kuroda.
  • The ruins of Fukuoka Castle (福岡城跡, Fukuokajōato) are located in the middle of the city in Maizuru Park, named after the castle's alias, Maizuru Castle.
  • Fukuoka Castle was built on the land of Chikuzen Province (part of Fukuoka today) which was awarded to Kuroda Nagamasa for his contributions during the Battle...
  • Fukuoka Castle is a bit small compared to Nagoya and Osaka castles. ... Nice stand-alone turret, originally being part of the Fukuoka Castle defence system.
  • Kuroda Nagamasa received lands around present day Fukuoka for his service in the Battle of Sekigahara. Nagamasa came to Fukuoka in 1601 and began building Fukuoka...
  • On the Fukuoka Castle Ruins Walk, you will visit one of the largest castles in Kyushu, the ancient state guest house Korokan Ruins and beautiful Ohori Park.
  • Since there's no entrance fee, and it is rather easy to get to, Fukuoka Castle ruins makes a perfect little activity in your day of exploring Hakata!
  • Within the park and beyond the moat are the walls of Fukuoka Castle. ... Fukuoka Castle is accessible by train, subway, or bus plus a short walk.
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