A magnificent castle-palace built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Kyoto in 1587. It served as the political center of the Toyotomi regime, hosting even a visit from Emperor Go-Yozei to display the regime's authority. In 1591, Hideyoshi transferred it to his nephew Toyotomi Hidetsugu, but after Hidetsugu's forced suicide in 1595 on suspicion of treason, Hideyoshi ordered its complete destruction. This 'ph…
Construction began in 1587 as Hideyoshi's Kampaku administrative palace and was completed the same year. In 1588, Emperor Go-Yozei's imperial visit was realized. In 1591, it was transferred to Hidetsugu along with the Kampaku position. When Hidetsugu was forced to commit suicide at Mount Koya in 159…
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