Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Dodo Bashi


 In keeping up with celebrating Azuchi Castle 450th Anniversary, here is a short post regarding Azuchi Castle Dodo Bashi (bridge).

The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga (p. 366) The incident happened in 1580.

"Dragon, Forth Month, 11th Day: As Nobunaga was leaving for Mount Chokoji to go hawking, envoys sent by Jinbo Etchu encountered him at Dodo Bridge [below Mount Azuchi] and presented him with two horses."


Tenka no tame!