In Japan, the ancient tradition of hikiya involves moving buildings with ropes and rollers. About 4,000 people teamed up to try it on Hirosaki Castle.
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Aug 30, 2026
A City Unites Around a Common Goal: Moving a Castle by Hand
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By Hisako Ueno and Javier C. Hernández
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