Hideyoshi built quake-resistant stone wall at Fushimi Castle

KYOTO--A stone wall unearthed at the ruins of Fushimi Castle here suggests that 16th-century warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi built the structure with the latest quake-resistant techniques after a nearby castle was destroyed by a powerful temblor.

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