The Azuchi–Momoyama period (安土桃山時代, Azuchi–Momoyama jidai) was the final phase of the Sengoku period (戦国時代, Sengoku jidai) in Japanese history from 1568...

Azuchi Castle (安土城, Azuchi-jō) was one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture...

Azuchi (安土町, Azuchi-chō) was a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,217 and...

The Azuchi Screens (Japanese: 安土図屏風) are a set of six panel folding-screens depicting Azuchi Castle and its nearby town. Oda Nobunaga gifted them to Alessandro...

The Azuchi religious debate (安土宗論, Azuchi shūron) took place between monks of the Nichiren and Jōdo-shū sects of Japanese Buddhism, at Jōgon-in near Oda...

called the Azuchi–Momoyama period. The name "Azuchi–Momoyama" comes from the fact that Nobunaga's castle, Azuchi Castle, was located in Azuchi, Shiga; while...

centimetres (29 in). Swords forged after 1596 in the Keichō period of the Azuchi–Momoyama period are classified as shintō (New swords). Japanese swords from...

major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi–Momoyama period. The inner keep of Osaka Castle is situated on a plot of...

military services. The Azuchi-Momoyama period refers to the period when Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi were in power. The name "Azuchi-Momoyama" comes from...

Nobunaga was among the first to build one of these palace-like castles: Azuchi Castle was Japan's first castle to have a tenshu (天守, main keep), and it...

unifiers of Japan. The name "Azuchi-Momoyama" comes from the fact that Nobunaga's castle, Azuchi Castle, was located in Azuchi, Shiga, and Fushimi Castle...

modest design as a counterpoint to the excesses of the aristocracy. In the Azuchi–Momoyama period (1568–1600), sukiya-zukuri style villas appeared under the...

many other daimyō; his consolidation of power began what was known as the Azuchi–Momoyama period. After the death of Nobunaga in 1582, his successor, Toyotomi...

Azuchi Station (安土駅, Azuchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan...

the lake from the Isaki Temple. Musa-juku Azuchi area Azuchi Castle, Special National Historic Site Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun, National Historic Site Chōmei-ji...

known as Kichō (帰蝶) was a Japanese woman from the Sengoku period to the Azuchi–Momoyama period. She was the daughter of Saitō Dōsan, a Sengoku Daimyō of...

Muromachi period Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Ōnin War Sengoku period Azuchi–Momoyama period Council of Five Elders Imjin War Early Modern Edo period...

commander of the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara following the Azuchi–Momoyama period of the 16th century. He is also known by his court title...

8, 1600) was a Japanese samurai and daimyo of the Sengoku-through late-Azuchi–Momoyama periods, who served Tokugawa Ieyasu. Torii died at the siege of...

between the Sengoku period of the Muromachi bakufu and the dawn of the new Azuchi–Momoyama period. His personal name was Michihito (方仁). Ōgimachi was the...

battlefield, they were often made with molded, lacquer-coated paper. In the Azuchi–Momoyama period, tosei-gusoku kabuto had a simple, bold design in accordance...

kozane. Azuchi–Momoyama or Edo period, 16th–17th century, Tokyo National Museum Akechi Hidemitsu's Nanban dou gusoku (western style gusoku), Azuchi–Momoyama...

tradition, owing to the enduring popularity of the tea ceremony. During the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573–1603), kilns throughout Japan produced ceramics with...

overlaps with the Muromachi period. The Muromachi period is succeeded by the Azuchi–Momoyama period (1568–1600), the final phase of the Sengoku period, and...

April 13, 1612) was a Japanese swordsman who may have lived during the Azuchi–Momoyama and early Edo periods and is known primarily for the story of his...

(小松姫) (1573 – March 27, 1620) was a female warrior (onna-musha) during the Azuchi-Momoyama period and early Edo period. Born the daughter of Honda Tadakatsu...

yakko (旗本奴) were gangs of samurai in feudal Japan. First appearing in the Azuchi–Momoyama period (between the end of the Muromachi period in 1573 and the...

Gamō merged into the city of Higashiōmi. On March 21, 2010 the town of Azuchi merged into the city of Ōmihachiman. Light blue autonomies are Gamō District's...

Nakamura Chōbei (中村 長兵衛) was a bandit peasant during the 16th century Azuchi–Momoyama period in Japan. He was the leader of a gang of bandits that were...

with a zarame (ザラメ, coarse sugar) center. From the Sengoku period to the Azuchi-Momoyama period, wagashi developed along with the Japanese tea ceremony...