Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle and fortress are one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period.[1] | ||||||
Type: Azuchi-Momoyama castle | ||||||
Built: 1583 | ||||||
Builder: Toyotomi Hideyoshi | ||||||
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