城の構造や仕掛け、敵襲に備えた工夫などの機能をパノラマ+ナレーションで‏、‎分かりやすく紹介しま‏す‎。

■Welcome to 熊本
熊本城を背景にボランティアや地域の人々から、海外の方に向けて歓迎のメッセージをお届けしま‏す‎。

―――　対応端末　―――
・Android 5/6以降
一部端末では動作しない場合がありま‏す‎ので‏、‎予めご了承ください。

※本ア‏プリ‎は簡易HMD（ヘッドマウントディスプレイ）VRscope®をご利用いただくことで‏、‎より臨場感・没入感を体感できま‏す‎。
※VRscope®は凸版印刷株式会社の登録商標で‏す‎。
※本ア‏プリ‎は‏、‎経済産業省「平成28年度 九州地方の魅力発信による消費拡大事業」の一つであり、九州の魅力を世界に発信する“One Kyushu Project”のコンテンツのひとつとして製作されました。
※建築監修：平井聖（東京工業大学名誉教授）／北野隆（熊本大学名誉教授）／伊東龍一（熊本大学教授）
シナリオ監修：吉丸良治（永青文庫常務理事）
協力：熊本県／熊本市／本妙寺／永青文庫／熊本県立美術館／桜の馬場城彩苑　湧々座／桜の馬場城彩苑　桜の小路
制作・CG著作：凸版印刷株式会社

―――　お問い合わせ　―――
ご意見・ご要望は下記メールアドレスまでお問い合わせください。
kumamotocastlevr@toppan.co.jp


One Kyushu Project

Experience the Great Impregnable Kumamoto Castle

So, on to the great impregnable Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three great castles

Kumamoto Castle was badly damaged by the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake and has started on the path to being restored. The Go around Kumamoto Castle with VRscope® is an application allowing you to experience a 360 degree virtual Kumamoto Castle as it was Edo priod.The Edo period is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan.

No matter where you are, you can have an immersive experience just as if you were in Kumamoto Castle.
The application is available in Japanese, English, Chinese (traditional and simplified), and Korean.

VR viewing: Experience the minutely detailed Impregnable Castle
・A 360 degree virtual tour
You can virtually experience the Castle from Ote Gate to the Main Castle Tower and the Grand Hall with 360 degree panoramic views while listening to the guidance of the narration.
・Kumamoto Castle’s Characteristics
The Castle’s construction and traps, and the function of contrivances prepared to enemy attacks are introduced in an easy-to-understand narration with wide-angle views.

Welcome to Kumamoto
The volunteers and local people give a welcome to visitors from overseas with Kumamoto Castle in the background.

Compatible handsets
Android 5 or later
Will not work with some smartphones. Please accept our apologies.

Using this application with the simple head-mount display VRscope® will give you a greater feeling of immersion.
* VRscope® is a registered trademark of Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
*This application was produced as part of the One Kyushu Project, which broadcasts the charm of Kyushu to the world, and is part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s 2016 Project for Expanding Consumption in the Kyushu Region by Conveying its Attractiveness to Other Countries.
*Architectural supervision: Kiyoshi Hirai (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology), Takashi Kitano (Professor Emeritus, Kumamoto University), and Ryuichi Ito (Professor, Kumamoto University)
Scenario supervision: Ryoji Yoshimaru (Managing Director, Eisei Bunko Museum)
Cooperation: Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto City, Honmyō-ji Temple, Eisei Bunko Museum, Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art, Sakuranobaba Josaien Wakuwakuza, and Sakuranobaba Josaien Sakuranokoji
Production and CG: Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.

Inquiries:
Please send questions and comments to the e-mail address below.
kumamotocastlevr@toppan.co.jp