Viral Video Shows Hirosaki Castle Keep Being Pulled by 1,800 Volunteers in Japan, Know Why 360-Tonne Structure Is Being Moved | 👍 LatestLY
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VIDEO - 1,800 people volunteered to help transport the castle of Hirosaki to the strength of their arms, north of Japan. The technique called hikiya must allow the building, displaced for work, to return to its place.
Viral Video Shows Hirosaki Castle Keep Being Pulled by 1,800 Volunteers in Japan, Know Why 360-Tonne Structure Is Being Moved | 👍 LatestLY
Around 1,800 volunteers in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture manually pulled the 360-tonne keep of Hirosaki Castle more than two metres toward its original stone base. The citizen-led effort uses the ancient hikiya technique, with about 4,100 people expected to move the keep 5m by hand before machinery completes the remaining 73m by year-end. 👍 Viral Video Shows Hirosaki Castle Keep Being Pulled by 1,800 Volunteers in Japan, Know Why 360-Tonne Structur…
Hundreds of people have moved a 400-ton building from the Hirosaki Castle in northern Japan since last Saturday.
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