関ヶ原の戦い
Battle of Sekigahara
関ヶ原の戦い Battle of Sekigahara
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Final Battle
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| address | 1202 Sekigahara Sekigahara-cho Gifu-ken Japan | |
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Tel |
0584-43-1111(town office community promotion section) | |
| over sea | 81-584-43-1289(board of education) | |
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JR Sekigahara Station (about 1350 meters to the northwest ) |
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| nearby sta. |
JR Sekigahara Sta. 1350m |
17 min on foot |
| nearby IC |
Sekigahara Interchange 1700m |
4 min by car |
| parking lot | Yes | |
| comfort station | Yes | |
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Mitsunari Ishida’s forces took up their position at the foot of Mt.Sasao, Mitsunari fought a fierce battle with
Ngamasa Kuroda, Tadaoki Hosokawa, Yoshiaki Kato, Yoshimasa Tanaka and others. The WESTERN ARMY fought hard all morning. But the WESTERN ARMY was routed due to the betrayal of Hideaki
Kobayakawa and Yasuharu Wakizaka Many forces began to ran away. The solitary and helpless forces of Ishida fought valiantly until the end. A fierce battle was fought beside Mt. Sasao, we call there the Final battle Site. |
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| related military commander | ||
| WESTERN ARMY | Mitsunari Ishida 194,000koku(Omisawayama) |
6,000 men |
| EASTERN ARMY |
Nagamasa Kuroda 180,000koku(Buzennakatsu) |
5,400 men |
| EASTERN ARMY | Tadaoki Hosokawa 180,000koku(Tngomiyatsu) | 5,400 men |
| EASTERN ARMY | Yoshiaki Kato 100,000koku(Iyomasaki) | 3,000 men |
| EASTERN ARMY | Yoshimasa Tanaka 100,000koku(Mikawaokazaki) | 3,000 men |
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TRAITOR ARMY |
Hideaki Kobayakawa 520,000(Tikuzennajima) | 15,600 men |
