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어 있음을 엿볼 수 있을 것입니다. Shirahata Shrine The site where Chiba Tsunetane’s grandson defeated the Heike Clan According to legend, Yūki Inari was originally enshrined at Shirahata Shrine. It is said that the name of Shirahata Shrine came about in 1180, when Minamoto Yoritomo raised the white flag of the Minamoto Clan there after regaining power in the Boso Peninsula. This area was once known as “Yūki”. The “Genpei War Chronicles” were a record of the battles which occurred during the Nanboku-chō Period and legend tells of how Chiba Tsunetane’

and Midori Ward. In 1889 (Meiji Year 22), the five villages of Kita-Oyumi, Minami-Oyumi, Hamano, Murata and Ariyoshi amalgamated to form Oyumi-Hamano Village, which was later renamed Oihama Village in 1925 (Taishō Year 14). In 1928 (Showa Year 3), the implementation of the town organization system bought about the establishment of Oihama Town. On the occasion of the establishment of the Oihama Town in 1932 (Showa Year 7), the former town hall of Oihama was built. In 1955 (Showa Year 30), Oihama Town became part of Chiba City, but the former town hall building was used

the remains of a village dating from the Yayoi Period to the Kofun Period were discovered. The cultivation of rice became popular after the Yayoi Period, so many settlements were built on elevated ground near lowlands which had plenty of water. The remains of Tobarisaku were located on a plateau about 20 metres above sea level, overlooking a tributary of the Yoshikawa River to the west, making it an ideal place for people to settle. The excavations uncovered a moated settlement (a deep trench surrounding a settlement) from the Yayoi Period, remains of pit dwellings from the Kofun Period,

was used as a temporary site, such as a fort. During the Warring States Period, the Satomi Clan was based in Awa Province (currently the southern part of Chiba Prefecture). The clan was expanded their influence northwards, even venturing into the territory of the Chiba Clan. Oyumi Castle was located about 1.5km north-west from this territory. The castle was under the rule of the chief vassal of the Chiba Clan, the Hara clan, but the castle was attacked by the Satomi Clan in 1570. Minamioyumi Castle was located above the west side of the plateau by Ōdo

the Chiba clan, who had come from Gujo District, Mino Province after receiving an order from the shogunate. Chiko-in Temple is believed to have been founded by Yasutane, after the fall of the manor. In this time period, it was believed that spirits of the fallen would bring about calamity and misfortune. Thus, as a way to pacify these spirits, the ruins of the other party’s manor or castle were sometimes converted into temples. Because of this, it is possible that this location might have close connections with the Chiba main family, but the truth of this

, which the diagram mentions being “within the castle”, showing that this place was a castle in the medieval period. This area is called the Site of the Hamano Castle, and it is hypothesized that the adjacent Hongyo-ji Temple was a part of the castle terrain. One thing to note about this site is that, according old documents and excavations of the area, it is possible to restore the canal that opens to the Hamano River in the north (the shaded greenish-yellow area on the “Diagram of the Hypothetical Restoration of the Hamano Castle” is the estimated restoration

as it was home to the deeply revered Chiba Myōken Shrine (now known as Chiba Shrine), with Takashina serving as a strategic military point due to its prime location on the route between Chiba and Motosakura. According to “Sengakushubassui” which is contained in Chiba Myōken Shrine, there is an article about the coming-of-age ceremony of the eldest son of the Chiba Clan during the Warring States Period. During the coming-of-age ceremony for Chiba Masatane in 1505, a cavalry of 500 horsemen rode from Motosakura Castle to Takashina and entered the castle. There, the senior vassal

5F Highlight Spots｜Chibanosuke Guide 5FHighlight Spots Chibanosuke Guide Scan the 2D codes on the four directional panels — north, south, east, and west — on the 5th floor. You’ll be able to view panoramic images in each direction and learn about spots related to the history of Chiba City. Tap the iconson the images to explore more! Back Go Next

were animals like that? Aye. Examples include the Japanese giant deer and the Naumann's elephant. There were elephants! And giant deer... but they still live there, right? Nay, Naumann's elephant is smaller than the Asian and African elephants, and lived in the Japanese archipelago until about 20,000 years past. Illustration of the Naumann's elephant The Japanese giant deer had larger antlers and a larger body than the deer we know today. Illustration of the Japanese giant deer Why doesn't it survive in modern times? The reason for their extinction is unknown, but there are

Park Ho ho... you knew a lot! It's been designated a Special Historic Site. What’s a “Special Historic Site”? These are ruins within Japan that should be specially protected and known to all citizens. Are there many special historical sites? Nay. There are about 460,000 registered historical sites in Japan. There are only 63 "special historic sites." These are rare historical sites equivalent to "national treasures." Whoa, that’s incredible! Aye. The Kasori Shell Mounds are a place everyone should visit at least once.