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庁舎　The Former Town Hall of Oihama 旧生浜町役場庁舎　The Former Town Hall of Oihama English 文化財説明板,旧生浜町役場庁舎 The town of Oihama was originally located in the area which is the present-day Chuo Ward 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

settlement was located there, in particular during the Kofun Period. After the Kamakura Period, remains of dwellings were found, such as earthen mounds (castle ramparts) and a castle entrance on the north-east side of the plateau, another earthen mound on the south-east side, as well as a flat area known as a “koshiguruwa” below (this is a flat area which cut into a slope for defensive purposes). Excavations also revealed a boundary line, moat and koshiguruwa, which all belonged to the castle. However, there were no ceramic artefacts found amongst the items that were excavated. As a

missionary work in urban areas, so the fact that this temple was located in Chiba City infers that it was quite a lively city at that time. The Chiba Clan became followers of the Jishū Sect and Raikou-ji Temple became a prominent temple for the sect in the Kanto area. During the Edo Period, the temple converted to the Jōdo Sect and then became Raikou-ji Temple (the kanji characters for the name changed slightly). It was damaged during the war in 1945, which led to it being relocated to its current location. Within the grounds are a

was praying for the prosperity and fortune of his descendants, the goddess Benzaiten came to him in a dream. Later, he moved the Benzaiten shrine that was located in Bengayatsu, Kamakura (currently Zaimokuza in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture) to this location. There used to be a spring in this area. It was one of the sources of the Yoshikawa River, a river which flows into the Miyako River, and ran through the town of Chiba. The fact that Benzaiten, who is also the goddess of water, was revered at the Chiba no sho (the Chiba Estate), which was the

this claim remains unknown. Yasutane inherited the Chiba clan, but as he had no one to succeed him, Suketane of the Chiba clan would assume the role of the head of the family, and later move its headquarters over to Motosakura (the present-day Shisui Town and Sakura City area). Principal deity, standing wooden statue of Fudo Myo-o It is written on the interior of the statue that it was repaired by the monk Eikei in 1688. Eikei was a monk of the Myoken-ji Temple (the present-day Chiba Shrine), which was known as the family temple

Chiba clan and lords of Oyumi Castle. It is said that Hara Taneyoshi's wife was healed of an illness, which increased her faith in the monk Doyo Teiha, and thus leading to the temple being built north of the castle. Around this time, the Hara clan governed the Oyumi area instead of the Chiba clan, who had moved their headquarters to Motosakura Castle (Shisui Town, Sakura City). There is an ancient document dating back to 1577, which states that Hara Taneyoshi secured the residence and land of Daigan-ji Temple. The Oyumi area was often the target of

. To the north of it flows the Hamano River (Shioda River); there is a street that runs north to south along the river, on which there was a town was formed in the north, south, and east. Excavations have proven that in the Tumulus Period (250-538 C.E) this area was already land, and a harbour was formed on solid stable ground nearby the coast. Furthermore, the legend* surrounding Sakai Sadataka, the ancestor of the Sakai clan in both Toke and Togane, and Nittai, founder of Hongyo-ji Temple, reflects that this area had been connected to Shinagawa

medieval and early-modern Chiba was Hon-cho Avenue, which passed from Kongoju-ji Sonko-in Temple which worships Myoken, the Chiba Clan’s protective deity (present-day Chiba Shrine), to Yamato Bridge which crosses over Miyako River. The same street continues on to Ichiba-cho Avenue, towards Samugawa. The area around Hon-cho, situated in the east part of town, was mainly a collection of Nichiren Buddhist temples worshipped by merchants and artisans, signaling the development of Chiba as a city. このページの情報発信元 教育委員会事

Inohana, Chuo Ward, Chiba City) Inohana Castle is said to have been the castle of the Chiba Clan since the Kamakura era. In 1126, Tsuneshige, the son of Taira no Tsunekane, moved his base from Oji, Kazusa Province (Midori Ward, Chiba City) to Chiba, assumed the name of the area Chiba as his last name, and called himself Chiba Tsuneshige. His son, Tsunetane, assisted Minamoto no Yoritomo and contributed greatly to the formation of the Kamakura shogunate. Those accomplishments resulted in Tsunetane gaining territory from the northeast of Japan down to the Kyushu in the south. However, archeological excavations

time the two were considered to be one and the same. The Inohana Plateau in the background is thought to have been both a cemetery and a sanctuary during the Middle Ages. The seated statues of Jizō Bosatsu and Enma are both valuable cultural assets which represent the Inohana Plateau area in the medieval city of Chiba. このページの情報発信元 教育委員会事務局生涯学習部文化財課 千葉市中央区千葉港1番1号　千