{"id":149924,"date":"2025-06-01T09:57:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T00:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/travelpost\/%e7%86%8a%e6%9c%ac%e5%9f%8e\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T09:57:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T00:57:54","slug":"%e7%86%8a%e6%9c%ac%e5%9f%8e","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/149924\/","title":{"rendered":"Kumamoto Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SI_80039850_141183.jpg\"\/><br \/>Kumamoto Castle Tengaku (after recovery)<br \/>Image courtesy: Kumamoto Castle General Office<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SI_80039850_143285.jpg\"\/><br \/>Cherry blossoms after restoration of the castle tower<br \/>Image courtesy: Kumamoto Castle General Office<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The information provided reflects the details available at the time of the survey.<br \/>Please note that facility details may change due to the facility\u2019s circumstances, so please check for the latest information before visiting.\nThis content has been translated using machine translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Information provided by: JTB Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This content uses automatic translation services. Automatic translations may not always be accurate.<br \/>Please note that the translated content may differ from the original meaning. We ask for your understanding when using this content.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is said to be one of the three famous castles in Japan and is designated as a special historical site of the country. It began to be built to its present position by Kiyomasa Kato before the Battle of Sekigahara, and the Honmaru was completed in Ky\u014dj\u014d 12 (1607). The castle is about 980,000 square meters and has a circumference of 5.3km. During the Southwestern War in 1877, the Great Tensh\u014d and others were burned to the ground, but each tower, including Ishigaki and Utoz\u014d (National Designated Important Cultural Property), conveys the past. The present castle tower was rebuilt in 1960.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":83224,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149924","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spot"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/149924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/149924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}