The ruins of Hagi Castle

Posted by Steve Rice (Olympia, United States) on 26 November 2006 in Lifestyle & Culture.

Hagi was at the forefront of the Meiji Restoration. The castle, built in 1604 and seen as a symbol of the shogunate, was torn down in 1874. The outer walls remain.

badala from Leiria, Portugal

Great image.

26 Nov 2006 8:28am

Darren Halliday from Toyko, Japan

Hey Steve. Good shot. Where is Hagi castle?

26 Nov 2006 10:32am

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