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    Iga Ueno Castle (伊賀上野城, Iga-Ueno-jō), also known as Ueno Castle (上野城, Ueno-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai...
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    The Iga ikki, full name Iga Sokoku Ikki, also known as the Iga Republic, Iga Confederacy, or Iga Commune, was a republic-style military confederation of...
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    Notable Edo-period people from Iga included the famous samurai Hattori Hanzō and the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō. Iga Ueno Castle was retained by Tsu Domain as...
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    city of Iga. Ueno is the location of Iga Ueno Castle and the Iga-ryū Ninja Museum. In the mid-15th to late 16th century, the site where the castle now stands...
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    National Route 368 National Route 422 Two of Iga's main tourist attractions are the Iga Ueno Castle and the Iga-ryū Ninja Museum (the area around the city...
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    Edo Castle, Wakayama Castle, Uwajima Castle, Imabari Castle, Iga Ueno Castle and Sasayama Castle. it is mentioned in the historical records that todo...
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    in 1584, he was relocated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Iga Province, where he built the Iga Ueno Castle. In 1585, he participated at Hideyoshi Invasion of...
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  • from Iga area Iga Ueno Castle, a fortification in the centre of town and site of the former headquarters of the Iga ikki Iga-ryū (literally “the Iga School”)...
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    near Iga Ueno Castle. Jinichi Kawakami, who serves as the honorary director of the Iga-ryū Ninja Museum, is proclaimed to be the 21st head of Iga-ryū ninjutsu...
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  • traditions in Japan. The Iga-ryū traditions originated in the Iga Province in the area around the towns of Iga, Ueno, and Nabari (modern Iga City and Nabari City...
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    The castles in Top 100 Japanese Castles or 100 Fine Castles of Japan (日本百名城, Nihon Hyaku-Meijō) were chosen based on their significance in culture, history...
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    Ichijōdani Castle, Fukui, Fukui Iga Ueno Castle, Iga, Mie Iha Castle, Uruma, Okinawa Imabari Castle, Imabari, Ehime Ina Castle, Kozakai, Aichi Inohana Castle, Chiba...
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    marriage alliance. In 1570, he shifted his seat from Nagano Castle to Iga Ueno Castle and Nagano Castle was allowed to fall into ruin. Currently only some overgrown...
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    Uenoshi Station (category Stations of Iga Railway)
    (boarding passengers only). Haiseiden Iga City Office IGA Railway Headquarters Iga Ueno Castle Ueno Post Office Ueno Sangyōkaikan (Bus stop) List of railway...
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    ninja commander, Tateoka Doshun, from Iga leading a combined force of Iga and Kōka soldiers against Sawayama Castle. However, according to the historian...
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    Sūkōdō (category Iga Province)
    expanded in 1994. The Sūkōdō was constructed in 1821 just to the south of Iga Ueno Castle by Todo Takasato, the 10th daimyō of Tsu Domain, as a branch school...
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    Aekuni Shrine (category Iga Province)
    reconstructed in 1593 by yamabushi. In the Edo period, with construction of Iga Ueno Castle, the shrine was reconstructed in 1621 by order of Tōdō Takatora, as...
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    Tokugawa shogunate as well as retainers to the Mōri clan. Sakakibara clan Iga Ueno Castle Ota, Akira (1942). Seishi Kakei Daijiten (姓氏家系大辞典、第4巻). Vol. 4. Kokuminsha...
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    Many of the foundation stones were robbed during the construction of Iga Ueno Castle, but from traces which remain, the Kondō and Lecture Hall appear to...
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    Haiseiden (俳聖殿) 1942 Iga, Mie Prefecture for the 300th anniversary celebrations of the birth of Matsuo Bashō; in the grounds of Iga Ueno Castle; Important Cultural...
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  • 俳聖殿 Haiseiden 1942 Iga Mie by Itō Chūta for the 300th anniversary celebrations of Matsuo Bashō; in the grounds of Iga Ueno Castle 34°46′19″N 136°07′43″E...
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    sword display in the Iga-Ueno Ninja Museum. Retrieved January 6, 2012.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "Ueno City Tourist Association"...
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    of Kameyama, to the north The city of Matsusaka, to the south The city of Iga, to the west The city of Nabari to the west The village of Soni, Nara to...
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  • Mitsunari in the Sekigahara Campaign, attacking Tsutsui Sadatsugu's castle of Iga-Ueno. Arrested following the Tokugawa victory, he was placed in the custody...
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  • campaigns to seize Iga province during Japan's Sengoku period. After a lengthy siege, and several successful sallies by the defenders, the castle eventually fell...
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    then escorting them from until they reached Iga Province, where they further protected by samurai clans from Iga ikki which accompany the Ieyasu group until...
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    Ancient road in southern Mie once used by pilgrims. Iga-Ueno - Birthplace of the ninja and home to the Iga Ninja Museum. Ise-Shima National Park Yoshino-Kumano...
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  • Yoshida Castle Iga Ueno Castle Iga-ryū Ninja Museum Natsumi Temple complex Saikū Hikone Castle Kawara Museum Miho Museum Minakuchi Castle Nagahama Castle Sagawa...
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    Ochimusha-gari outlaws until they reached Iga Province, where they were further protected by samurai clans from Iga ikki which accompanied the Ieyasu group...
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    country, sent Junkei's successor Tsutsui Sadatsugu to Iga. He transferred the territory to Ueno and gave Yamato to his younger brother Hidenaga in his...
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