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Old Battlefield of Kawanakajima

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川中島古戦場

Historic battlefield park commemorating a famous samurai clash, with statues and a notable museum.

Old Battlefield of Kawanakajima
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What it is

  • A park developed around 1969.
  • Commemorates the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima.
  • Takeda army reportedly set up their main camp here.

What to see

  • Bronze statue of Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin.
  • Nagano City Museum is within the park.
  • Museum building received an architectural award.
  • View Wife's Mountain, where Uesugi's army deployed.
  • Souvenir shops line the approach to Hachiman Shrine.

Getting there

  • Close to Zenkoji Temple and Nagano IC.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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