samurai

Yesterday, we visited Nakamura Park. My dad likes Japanese history and watching NHK Taiga (samurai) dramas. This location is well known as the birthplace of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Toyokuni Shrine is located in the park. Toyotomi Hideyoshi was born as a farmer’s son and later became a samurai (kampaku). There are two other famous samurai, Oda… Read more