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Japan Mobilizes 1,800 People to Move a 360-Ton Dungeon with Strings and Rollers

Moving a whole building without removing any beam looks like a feat of another time. In Japan, however, this technique has existed for centuries. At the end of August, nearly 1,800 volunteers fired on huge ropes to put the castle of Hirosaki back on the path of its restored foundations.
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Moving a whole building without removing any beam looks like a feat of another time. In Japan, however, this technique has existed for centuries. At the end of August, nearly 1,800 volunteers fired on huge ropes to put the castle of Hirosaki back on the path of its restored foundations.

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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