Akizuki Castle Town

秋月城下町

Akizuki had been the home for Taneo Akizuki(Harada) after he was assigned to Fukuoka in 1203 (Kennin 3) until he was forced to move to Hidakatakanabe by Hideyoshi Toyotomi. In 1624, (Kan-ei 1) Nagaoki Kuroda, the third child of Nagamasa Kuroda, became the lord of the Kuroda-han. A historical town scape still remains as the way it was.
Official designated important traditional asset district.
58.6 hectares in size.
Facility is barrier free (handicapped toilet and guide dogs permitted).

Address (Japanese)	838-0011　福岡県朝倉市秋月野鳥
Address	Akidukinotori,Asakura City, Fukuoka
Telephone Number	0946-52-1428（朝倉市商工観光課）
Contact	Asakura Commerce and Tour Division
Fax Number	0946-52-1510
Car Park	Parking space accommodates 150 cars including 5 buses and 5 minibuses. Fee: cars:300 yen per day. Minibuses:1000 yen. Buses: 2000 yen
Access	20 minutes by bus bound for Akiduki from Amagi station. A 15 minute drive from the Amagi interchange off the Oita Expressway.