A commemorative lecture will be held on the theme of "Nagachika Kanamori," marking 440 years since the warlord Nagachika Kanamori, who served the three heroes Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, and has ties to Takayama, entered Hida Province in 1586 (Tensho 14). The year Reiwa 8 will mark 440 years of his domain.

As the lecturer, we have invited Tetsuo Owada (Professor Emeritus, Shizuoka University), a leading scholar of Sengoku period history who has appeared on numerous historical programs and served as a historical consultant for historical dramas. He will speak about Nagachika Kanamori's castle construction and his activities during the Battle of Sekigahara.

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◆ Lecture Overview

[Date and Time] July 20, Reiwa 8 (Monday, Holiday)

Doors Open: 13:00 / Start: 13:30

[Venue] Takayama Citizen Culture Hall, Small Hall (1-188-1 Showa-cho, Takayama City)

* 3-minute walk from JR Takayama Station

[Lecture Title] "Lord Nagachika Kanamori, the Famous General of Hida - His Castle Construction and the Battle of Sekigahara -"

[Lecturer] Tetsuo Owada

Professor Emeritus, Shizuoka University, Doctor of Letters

Chairman, The Castles of Japan Foundation

Director, Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum

[Participation Fee] Free / No application required

[Inquiries Regarding This Matter]

Takayama City Board of Education, Cultural Properties Division

Address: 2-18 Hanaoka-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, 506-8555

Phone: 0577-35-3156

FAX: 0577-35-3172

Email: bunkazai@city.takayama.lg.jp

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