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Castelo de Osaka

The Turbulent History of Osaka Castle. After the death of Nobunaga Oda ,Hideyoshi Hashiba [Toyotomi] took control of political affairs and began construction of a castle on the site of Ishiyama Honganji in 1583 .He buit a castle befitting the permanente residence of the ruler of Japan. However,after his death,political control moved to the Tokugawas and the castle fell during the summer war in Osaka 1615.

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Uploaded on February 21, 2016
Taken on February 11, 2016