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Kamiizumi Castle Ruins
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The castle ruins of Kamiizumi Nobutsuna, founder of the Shinkage-ryu school of swordsmanship, who departed here for a martial pilgrimage after his lord's clan fell
創建
1500 年
種別
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Access
About 20 min by bus from JR Maebashi Station
Kamiizumi-machi, Maebashi, Gunma
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Historic Site
Founded 1500
526 years
概要
Ruins of the castle of Kamiizumi Nobutsuna, founder of the Shinkage-ryu school of swordsmanship. Nobutsuna was lord of this castle, but after the fall of his masters the Nagano clan, he set out on a journey of sword training. Known as the Sword Saint, he championed the philosophy of the life-giving sword and invented the fukuro-shinai padded practice sword.
由緒
Kamiizumi Castle is said to have been constructed around 1500 by the Kamiizumi clan, a kokujin (local lord) of Kozuke Province, present-day Gunma Prefecture. The site served as the main base of the Kamiizumi clan, who were descended from the Ogo clan, and the castle is believed to have been a flatla…
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Kamiizumi Nobutsuna
Sword Saint, Founder of Shinkage-ryū
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Kamiizumi Nobutsuna served as lord of Kamiizumi Castle in Kozuke Province under Nagano Narimasa, bravely resisting Takeda Shingen's invasion. After his lord's fall, he embarked on a sword pilgrimage and perfected the Shinkage-ryu. He invented the fukuro-shinai for safe practice and advocated transforming swordsmanship from the killing sword to the life-giving sword. Through his disciple Yagyu Muneyoshi, his art was transmitted as the Yagyu Shinkage-ryu, making him the most influential Sword Saint in Japanese martial arts history.
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