Shoda Mon

Today も Elementary School の Main Gate?

Original Text

I was a little surprised. Passing through such a gate, you will find an elementary school! People in the local area may be an ordinary sight, but for me as a tourist, it was a completely different sight. There are quite a few magnificent gates in the houses around here that seem to have been around for a long time.

The nameplate is Nakatsu City Nanbu Elementary School.

Original Text

It is the residence gate of the Ikuta family, who was a chief retainer in the Okudaira family (from the instruction manual). The nameplate says Nanbu Elementary School, so it must be active. Children can touch cultural properties on a daily basis, which is enviable. Of course, it's a tour from the outside, but please enter it as a sightseeing course for the castle.

Zhongjin Yujia Laoshengtianjia の Gate

Original Text

It is the gate of Nanbu Elementary School near Nakatsu Castle. Originally, it was the gate of the Ikuta family, the chief retainer of the Okudaira Nakatsu clan, which was built around 1700. The Ikuta family has 1800 Koku. The elementary school was originally the residence of the Ikuta family.

It is now used as the gate of Nanbu Elementary School.

Original Text

This "Ikutamon" was originally the gate of the Ikuta family, chief retainer of the Okudaira Nakatsu domain, and it is a valuable building that has survived the times by repeating several restoration from the time of Nakatsu domain administration to the present day. It was also used as the school gate of "Nakatsu City School" after the abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures in the Meiji period. After the city school was closed, it survived as the school gate of a school that has undergone various changes. In 1910, Nanbu elementary school opened and was used as the school gate, and it is familiar with children and is now ...