Scratch City submits damage report to two pillars of Nagoya Castle Honmaru Goten September 10 18:48
Last year, at the Honmaru Palace in Nagoya Castle, where restoration work was completed, it was found last month that two pillars were scratched with sharp objects. Because it is difficult to completely repair, Nagoya City will report damage to the police nearby.
According to Nagoya City, on 24th of last month, a person who came to visit the Honmaru palace in Nagoya castle found that the pillar of the passage in the building was scratched like a sharp object. I told you.
In response to this, a further inspection confirmed that another pillar of the passage was damaged on the 27th of last month. The two pillars have a hiragana character that can be read as "Ryoji" and a katakana character that can be read as "Kai" or "Rai". It ’s a big one, 8cm long and 2cm wide.
In the future, Nagoya City intends to make the scratches inconspicuous by applying steam, but it is difficult to completely repair it.
The Honmaru palace of Nagoya Castle was used as a place where the lord of the Owari clan greeted the generals during the Edo period. Open to the public from June.
This is the first time that the Honmaru palace has been confirmed to be damaged, and Nagoya City sees it as a malicious mischief, reporting damage to the police nearby and strengthening the surveillance system such as patrols.
Tourists who visit are “unthinkable” and “sorry”
A man in his 70s who came to visit the Honmaru palace from Osaka said, “I can't think of it.
A woman in her 30s from Tokyo said, “It's a pity that people from overseas are also looking to see it, and that it would hurt the world to learn about Japanese traditions.”
Mayor of Nagoya "You have to take care of 1000"
Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City told reporters, “It ’s a shame. Honmaru Goten is a genuine restoration based on drawings, so we must take care of 1000. It was.