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Castle Attractions In Ogaki

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  • 2. Sunomata Castle Ogaki
    Sunomata Castle is a Japanese castle in Ōgaki in Gifu Prefecture at the confluence of the Kizu and Nagara rivers. It is also called the Sunomata Ichiya Castle , due to the legend that it was built in one night. The castle was constructed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, at the time a minor retainer of Oda Nobunaga, while they were pressing the Siege of Inabayama Castle in the mid-16th century. The work of building at Sunomata was done by a band of adventurers under the direction of a local robber baron named Hachisuka. Hideyoshi used pre-constructed sections to put up the fortress and it was finished so quickly that it gave the impression that it was done overnight, although the work took several days to complete. Hideyoshi's success with the construction of this castle greatly raised his prestige ...
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