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Part of the Stone Wall Along the Inner Moat of Hikone Castle Collapses, Possibly Due to Heavy Rain From Typhoon, Shiga Prefecture (Kyodo News)

On the 28th, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, announced that a section of the stone wall along the inner moat of Hikone Castle had collapsed. This is believed to be due to heavy rains from Typhoons 7 and 8. A section of the wall had also collapsed in July 2024 due to heavy rains and was under repair. This time, the opposite section collapsed. According to the city's Cultural Properties Division...
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On the 28th, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, announced that a section of the stone wall along the inner moat of Hikone Castle had collapsed. This is believed to be due to heavy rains from Typhoons 7 and 8. A section of the wall had also collapsed in July 2024 due to heavy rains and was under repair. This time, the opposite section collapsed. According to the city's Cultural Properties Division...

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
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