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Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. Creator: Unknown
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Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. The Battle of Sekigahara, October 21, 1600 led to establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. Tokugawa Ieyasu deployed troops on the Tokaido one of the most important Five Routes of Edo period Japan. From A History of Japan during the century of early foreign intercourse (1542-1651) by James Murdoch, M.A. and Isoh Yamagata. [Kobe, Japan, 1903]
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Cartography Edo Bakufu Government Ieyasu Ieyasu Tokugawa Isoh Isoh Yamagata Iyeyasu James Murdoch Map Making Murdoch Murdoch James Nakasendo Nikko Tosho Gu Route Strategic Strategy Tokaido Tokaido Japan Tokugawa Tokugawa Bakufu Tokugawa Ieyasu Tokugawa Shogunate Yamagata Yamagata Isoh
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This print titled "Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903" takes us back in time to a significant moment in Japanese history. The image showcases the strategic routes of Tokaido and Nakasendo during the Battle of Sekigahara, which occurred on October 21,1600. This battle marked a turning point that led to the establishment of the influential Tokugawa shogunate. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, but their artistry beautifully captures the essence of this historical event. The vibrant colors and meticulous cartography bring life to the map, highlighting key locations such as Nikko Toshogu and Edo Bakufu. As we delve into Japan's past through this image, we are reminded of General Tokugawa Ieyasu's military prowess as he deployed troops along Tokaido – one of Edo period Japan's most crucial Five Routes. This strategic move played a pivotal role in shaping Japan's government and future. With its rich historical context and intricate details, this print serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Japanese history or military strategy. It is an invaluable testament to James Murdoch and Isoh Yamagata's comprehensive work on A History of Japan during the century of early foreign intercourse (1542-1651). Preserved by Heritage Images, this photograph allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its significance within Japanese culture.
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