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   Feb 29, 2024 · Published Feb 29, 2024. Shogun's premiere episode establishes Osaka Castle as a key location. Here's the historical context for the location, and how it fits into the show. Custom image by Simone Ashmoore. Summary. Shōgun episodes 1-2 blend real-world history with amazing performances and intense plot, earning critical acclaim.

2. samuraivsninja.com › en › contentsOsaka Castle – A Guide to its History and Architecture

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   Aug 31, 2023 · Built in 1585 by Toyotomi Hidetoshi, the powerful Japanese warlord who fiercely unified a country in chaos, Osaka Castle is one of Japan’s most famous and recognizable historical buildings.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Osaka_CastleOsaka Castle - Wikipedia

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   Main tower Outer moat of Osaka Castle. 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.

   • Built: 1583
   • Built by: Toyotomi Hideyoshi

   • In use: 1583–1845
   • Type: Azuchi-Momoyama castle

5. www.japan-guide.com › e › e4000Osaka Castle (Osakajo) - Osaka Travel - japan-guide.com

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   ★★★★★. (2,263) #1 of 25 most visited in Osaka. Intro. Get There. Hours & Fees. Hotels. Experiences. The construction of Osaka Castle (大阪城, Ōsakajō) started in 1583 on the former site of the Ishiyama Honganji Temple, which had been destroyed by Oda Nobunaga thirteen years earlier.

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6. www.asahi.com › ajw › articlesRestoration of rare Siege of Osaka screens almost complete ...

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   May 9, 2019 · A special project to reproduce the lost original of a pair of "byobu" folding screens depicting the 1614 winter campaign of the Siege of Osaka (1614-1615), is set to wrap up by late May. The...

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   Why is Osaka Castle a key location in Shogun?

   • Shogun's premiere episode establishes Osaka Castle as a key location. Here's the historical context for the location, and how it fits into the show. Shōgun episodes 1-2 blend real-world history with amazing performances and intense plot, earning critical acclaim.

   Shogun's Osaka Castle Explained: Japanese History & Modern Purpose

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   When was Osakan castle built?

   • While its history dates back to 1583, the landmark main tower that is the castle's icon was only re-constructed in 1931. Today, the history museum adjacent to the castle documents its rich history, while the surrounding park and green space are a hub for Osakans to jog, cycle and relax.

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   What is the tallest castle in Japan?

   • The stone wall on the east side of the Honmaru of Osaka Castle is approximately 34 meters (37 yards) from the bottom of the moat to the top, and is said to be the tallest in Japan. Built on top of this wall is the keep, a high-rise structure above the main circle in the center of a Japanese castle.

   Osaka Castle – A Guide to its History and Architecture

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   What happened to Toyotomi Osaka Castle?

   • Although the Toyotomi Osaka Castle was destroyed by fire and its stonewalls are buried underground, the appearance of the castle of that time can be seen in folding screens such as “Osaka Jo Zu Byobu” and “Osaka Natsu no Jin Zu Byobu”.

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   MAP. Built by the "Napoleon of Japan," imposing Osaka Castle towers over the city. Osaka Castle is arguably Osaka's most prominent landmark and belies bloody power struggles leading up to the 1603 foundation of the Edo era. While its history dates back to 1583, the landmark main tower that is the castle's icon was only re-constructed in 1931.