Momoyama
Hyogo · 安土桃山Browse Hyogo’s cultural heritage from the Momoyama period (1573 – 1603). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.
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Hyogo Momoyama Period
1573 – 1603
Explore the four magnificent watchtowers (I, Ro, Ha, Ni) of Himeji Castle, Japan's UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about their 400-year history, unique defensive features, and architectural brilliance that survived wars and earthquakes.
The vermilion Red Gate of Nishinomiya Shrine in Hyogo, a Momoyama four-legged gate flanked by a famous earthen wall, is the stage for the New Year fuku-otoko run.