Samurai was a term for the military nobility in pre-industrial Japan. The Samurai Houses in Shimabara along the old Samurai street nearby Shimabara Castle were built in 18th century. Three samurai houses, the Yamamoto residence, Shinozuka residence and Torita residence, are opened to the public exhibiting the life style of old Samurai.

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  Kitakyushu is 2nd largest city in Kyushu with 920,000 population. Kitakyushu possesses numerous tourist attractions. Nature areas including Mt. Sarakura where the most dynamic night view in the World, Castle town area Kokura where Japanese traditional culture can be experienced, Mojiko Retro facing Kanmon Strait where beautiful Strait and also Industrial area Yahata where is industrial area has many Industrial Heritages.         Population : 913,000 people, Population density : 1,850 people / km2

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