Chris Glenn, left, holds a tablet device showing a page from the National Treasure Hikone Castle Explorer app at Hikone Castle in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, on April 8. (Jiro Tsutsui)
HIKONE, Shiga Prefecture Feudal era enthusiasts eager to learn about Hikone Castle in a fun way can do so by attacking the impregnable fortress with an informative app.
The National Treasure Hikone Castle Explorer app was produced by the Omi Tourism Board amid mounting calls for the castle, a national treasure, to be added to UNESCO s World Heritage list.
The app contains a siege game where users can attack the castle. Soldiers automatically appear on-screen to thwart any invasion when users hold up their smartphones at one of the four locations from the front gate to the main keep.
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