Bronze Statue of Toyotomi Hideyoshi outside the Torii Gate and the entrance to Hokoku Shrine in the grounds of Osaka Castle, Japan.

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Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a preeminent daimyo, warrior, general, samurai, and politician of the Sengoku period. He is regarded as Japan's second "great unifier". He succeeded his former liege lord, Oda Nobunaga, and brought an end to the Warring States period of history.

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Size: 3808px × 5712px
Location: Osaka Castle, 1-1 Osakajo, Chuo, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Photo credit: © GLC Pix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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