Why Were The Floors In Nijo Castle In Kyoto Designed To Squeak?
Kyoto was the capital city of Japan during the Middle Ages. It was the home of the shogun, or Japanese military ruler. Nijo Castle was built in Kyoto in 1603. It has more than strong walls and a moat to protect the shogun, it has a squeaking floor, too! The floors of the outer rooms at the castle squeak whenever someone steps on