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  1. 1 day ago · What's the story. Japan is a land ... Osaka Castle: A testament to unity. Osaka Castle, key to Japan's 16th-century unification under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, is encircled by stone walls and moats.

  2. 5 days ago · Osaka Castle, also known as Osaka-jo in Japanese, is a historic and iconic landmark located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is one of Japan’s most famous castles and holds significant historical and cultural importance, and today is a popular tourist destination in Osaka.

  3. 5 days ago · Interested in Osaka’s local history? There’s no better place than the Osaka Museum of History. Occupying the 7th to 10th floors of the sail-shaped building near Osaka Castle Park, this museum has been educating visitors on Osaka’s history since 2003.

  4. 2 days ago · Then in 1614, Tokugawa besieged the Osaka Castle against Hideyori. The Tokugawa forces, with a huge army led by Ieyasu and shōgun Tokugawa Hidetada, laid siege to Osaka Castle in what is now known as "the Winter Siege of Osaka".

  5. 4 days ago · Osaka is the 3 rd largest city in Japan but it is still referred to as Japan’s Second City. Osaka has a very different look and feel to Tokyo. In Tokyo everyone is busy and rushing to get somewhere while people in Osaka feels more casual and relaxed. Osaka feels like Tokyo’s little sister: younger, more exciting, and more carefree.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OsakaOsaka - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Toyotomi Hideyoshi constructed Osaka Castle in its place in 1583. Osaka Castle played a pivotal role in the Siege of Osaka (1614–1615). Osaka was long considered Japan's primary economic center, with a large percentage of the population belonging to the merchant class (see Four divisions of society).

  7. 3 days ago · William Adams ( Japanese: ウィリアム・アダムス, Hepburn: Uwiriamu Adamusu, kyūjitai: ウヰリアム・アダムス; 24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), better known in Japan as Miura Anjin (三浦按針, 'the pilot of Miura '), was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. He did so on a trading ...