Osaka Castle

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Osaka Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Osaka, renowned for its grand architecture, surrounding park, and major role in Japan’s feudal history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese castle
historical landmark
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Japanese castle architecture
builtBy Toyotomi Hideyoshi
constructionStart 1583
country Japan
currentMainKeepCompletedIn 1931
currentMainKeepMaterial reinforced concrete
governedBy Osaka City
linked to: Osaka
hasAccessibility accessible by Osaka Metro
hasDesignation Important cultural and historical site of Osaka
hasFeature gates
golden ornamentation
main keep
moat
museum
observation deck
stone walls
turrets
hasFunction cultural venue
historical museum
viewing platform
hasNativeName 大阪城
linked to: Osaka Castle
hasNearbyAttraction Nishinomaru Garden
Osaka Museum of History
hasRenovation major restoration in late 20th century
hasRoleIn Sengoku period history
Siege of Osaka
unification of Japan
hasRomanizedName Ōsaka-jō
linked to: Osaka Castle
hasSeasonalEvent autumn foliage viewing
cherry blossom viewing
isFamousFor cherry blossoms
feudal-era history
grand architecture
panoramic views of Osaka
isTouristDestinationFor domestic tourists
international tourists
locatedIn Honshu
Kansai region
Osaka
Osaka Castle Park
linked to: Osaka Castle

Osaka Prefecture
nearStation Osakajokoen Station
surroundedBy Osaka Castle Park
linked to: Osaka Castle
wasDestroyedIn Summer Siege of Osaka
linked to: Siege of Osaka
wasRebuiltBy Tokugawa shogunate
linked to: Edo period

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Osaka hasLandmark Osaka Castle
Osaka Prefecture contains Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle locatedIn Osaka Castle Park
linked to: Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle hasNativeName 大阪城
linked to: Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle hasRomanizedName Ōsaka-jō
linked to: Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle surroundedBy Osaka Castle Park
linked to: Osaka Castle
Toyotomi Hideyoshi built Osaka Castle
Osakajokoen Station serves Osaka Castle
Siege of Osaka location Osaka Castle
Nishinomaru Garden partOf Osaka Castle complex
linked to: Osaka Castle
Nishinomaru Garden hasView Osaka Castle tenshu (main tower)
linked to: Osaka Castle
Nishinomaru Garden hasNearbyAttraction Osaka Castle main keep
linked to: Osaka Castle
Osaka Museum of History locatedNear Osaka Castle
Nene residence Osaka Castle
Toyotomi clan mainCastle Osaka Castle
Osaka-jō alsoKnownAs Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle Hall locatedNear Osaka Castle
Toyotomi Hideyori deathPlace Osaka Castle
Toyotomi Tsurumatsu associatedWith Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle Park surrounds Osaka Castle
Yodo-dono residence Osaka Castle
Yodo-dono deathPlace Osaka Castle
Osaka hasLandmark Osaka Castle
subject linked to: Osaka and Kyoto
Karamon gate notableExampleAt Osaka Castle
Kansai hasLandmark Osaka Castle
subject linked to: Kansai, Japan
Kinoshita Tōkichirō residence Osaka Castle
Kinoshita Tōkichirō built Osaka Castle
Osaka no Eki location Osaka Castle
Osaka no Eki relatedTo Osaka Castle