Overview
Hideyoshi's castle was buried by the Tokugawa, and the stone walls you see today are from the Tokugawa period.
About this place
Osaka Castle (Japanese: 大坂城 or 大阪城, Hepburn: Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi–Momoyama period.
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Founded / opened:1583 Designation:Special Historic Site
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