Hara Castle

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Remains of Hara castle
Remains of Hara castle
Remains of Hara castle, as seen from the ocean.
Remains of Hara castle, as seen from the ocean.

Hara Castle (原城 Hara jō?) is a castle in Hizen Province. During the Shimabara Rebellion (1637–1638), the rebellious peasants were besieged there.

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