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Hatakeyama Shigetada Historic Park
神奈川県
National Historic Site marking where Hatakeyama Shigetada — 'the mirror of Bando warriors' — was ambushed and killed by Hojo Tokimasa's forces at Futamatagawa in 1205
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1205
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Historic Site
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10 min walk from Sotetsu Tsurugamine Station
Tsurugamine 1, Asahi-ku, Yokohama
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Historic Site
Founded 1205
821 years
Overview
A historic park honoring Hatakeyama Shigetada (1164-1205), a key Kamakura shogunate retainer who was ambushed and killed here at Futamatagawa in 1205 by the scheming of Hojo Tokimasa. Revered posthumously as a paragon of upright samurai virtue and called \'the mirror of Bando warriors,\' his bronze statue and memorial pagoda stand in the park, preserving the tragedy of the Kamakura period.
Origins
Hatakeyama Shigetada (1164–1205) was a prominent retainer of the Kamakura shogunate, based in Musashi Province, who served with unwavering loyalty since Minamoto no Yoritomo's uprising. On the 22nd day of the sixth month of Genkyu 2 (1205), he was lured into a trap by Hojo Tokimasa and Yoshitoki, an…
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Minamoto no Yoritomo
First Shogun of Kamakura
Age 58 at founding (posthumous)
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Hatakeyama Shigetada was among Minamoto no Yoritomo's most loyal retainers from the very start of his uprising, serving as a leading gokenin of Musashi Province. Revered as the "model warrior of the Kantō," he embodied the lord-retainer bond Yoritomo established. This park marks where Shigetada fell in 1205, killed by the Hōjō clan's conspiracy.
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