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Komakiyama Castle
愛知県
The ruins of a castle built atop Mount Komaki in K…
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1563
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Castle
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名鉄小牧駅徒歩20分
1-1 Horinonai, Komaki, Aichi
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Castle
Founded 1563
463 years
Overview
The ruins of a castle built atop Mount Komaki in Komaki City, representing the first full-scale mountain fortress that Oda Nobunaga personally designed and constructed. In 1563 (Eiroku 6), Nobunaga laid out the fortifications himself as a strategic base for western Owari Province. The castle was innovative for its substantial use of stone walls, a forward-thinking feature for its time. After Nobun…
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Origins
In 1563, Oda Nobunaga constructed Komaki Castle on Mount Komaki as his strategic base for western Owari Province. Nobunaga is said to have personally designed the layout, and the castle is historically significant for its advanced use of stone walls (ishigaki), a technique that would later become st…
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1584
小牧・長久手の戦い
1584年(天正12年)、尾張国小牧・長久手(現在の愛知県小牧市・長久手市)において、羽柴秀吉軍と徳川家康・織田信雄連合軍が激突した戦い。局地戦では家康軍が秀吉の別働隊を長久手で破る大勝を収めたが、戦局全体では秀吉が優勢であった。最終的には信雄が秀吉と単独講和し、家康も孤立を避けて戦線を離脱。軍事的には引き分けながら政治的には秀吉が優位を保つ形で決着した。この戦いは家康が秀吉と直接対峙した唯一の戦いであり、両者の力量が拮抗していたことを示す重要な合戦として位置づけられる。
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Hours
Komaki-yama History Museum (at the summit): 9:00 AM–4:30 PM (last entry to the exhibit 4:15 PM). Closed every 3rd Thursday of the month (following weekday if a holiday) and Dec 29–Jan 3. No entry restriction for the historic-site grounds themselves.
Admission
Adults ¥200, groups of 30+ ¥100, free for high-school age and under.
As of 2026-07-17. Subject to change.
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