KYOTO, Jan 18 (News On Japan) –
An investigation into the ruins of Azuchi Castle, constructed by Oda Nobunaga in his quest for unification of Japan, has revealed the likelihood that the fort was deliberately destroyed.
Azuchi Castle was misplaced to fireplace after the 1582 Honnō-ji Incident and has been generally known as the “Illusive Castle” as a result of lack of readability on its full construction.
A research carried out by Shiga Prefecture discovered traces indicating that somebody deliberately demolished the fort. The partitions have been discovered to be virtually uniformly shortened, suggesting that the Toyotomi clan, who achieved unification of Japan, might need intentionally destroyed the fort as a approach to present that its perform had been misplaced, in an act generally known as “breaking the castle.”
The investigation is ready to proceed over the subsequent 20 years, aiming to additional uncover the historical past of Azuchi Castle.
Source: YOMIURI
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