Architecture · Osaka, Ōsaka-jō
Osaka Castle
A Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.
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.