Hara Castle was built at the end of the 15th century by the Arima Family but abandoned in 1616 by their successor, the Matsukuras who built and moved to Shimabara Castle in 1618. The abandoned castle was where more than thirty thousand Christians and rebels where besieged and fought to their death for four months against the Tokugawa organized army of one hundred twenty thousand.
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- The Hara Castle (原城, Hara-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle cemetery located in the Minami-Arima neighbourhood of city of Minamishimabara...
- The siege of Hara Castle (22 January–11 April 1638) was the final battle of the Shimabara Rebellion.
- Not far from Hara Castle are the remains of Hinoe Castle (日野江城, Hinoe-jō), the main castle of the local lords and center of the domain for almost 300 years.
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- ...Shogunate sent a force of over 125 000 troops to suppress the rebellion, and after a lengthy siege against the 37 000 rebels at Hara Castle, defeated them.
- The other name of the castle is “Hara Castle” (or twilight castle), which comes from the beautiful sunsets this area is famous for.
- Hara castle was originally built as a branch castle of Hinoe castle which was the main base of Arima clan, only 2 kilometer apart from Hara castle.
- It is believed Hara castle was built to support Hinoe castle to its southern side and to keep watch over the main waterway of the Ariake Sea.
- Castle List｜Provinces List｜Map of Japanese Castles. ... Hara Castle (Hizen Province／Nagasaki Prefecture). (2008/10/19 ).
- The Matsukura Clan following the Arima Clan didn’t use Hara Castle and built a new castle, called Shimabara Castle, as their home base.
