History of Japan cover image

Episode 487 - The Nation's Kitchen, Part 2

History of Japan

00:00

Revitalizing Osaka: A Strategic Reconstruction

This chapter examines the critical role of Osaka during its reconstruction under the Tokugawa shogunate, focusing on the enhanced defenses and expansion of its canal network. It highlights the collaborative efforts among merchants and the subsequent population growth, showcasing Osaka's economic revival in the early 17th century.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app