Osaka: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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Osaka Castle
Renowned, historic castle with a museum Osaka Castle, a historic fortress nestled in the heart of Osaka, Japan, stands as a testament to the country's rich feudal history. Constructed in 1583 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a prominent daimyo and warrior, this iconic structure symbolizes power and fortitude.
Itami Castle
Itami Castle is a Japanese castle in Itami, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is also called the Arioka Castle. The ruins of the castle are located just in front of today's Itami Station.
Shigisan Castle
Shigisan castle was a Japanese castle of the Sengoku period, controlled by the Kizawa and Matsunaga clans. There are little remains of the castle on the present day site, just some moats and earthworks.
Sanada Maru
The Sanada Maru was a small fortification attached to Osaka castle. It is famous for being impregnable and playing a key role in defending the castle in the winter of 1615.