The Osaka castle was built by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who intended it to be the strongest, but also the most luxurious castle. The castle was lavishly adorned with golden shachi and with 8 giant (1.5 meters tall, 3.3 meters wide) tiger decorations, of which one is in today’s photo.
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Yesterday’s Japan Photo:Tokyo Fukagawa Hachiman water-throwing festival, the kids mikoshi |
