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- The Battle of SekigaharaOn 21 October 1600 (15 September 1600 in the Keicho era), the Battle of Sekigahara, the largest battle in Japanese history, was fought mainly in the Sekigahara area. The Eastern… Read more: The Battle of Sekigahara
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Destinations

Must Visit in 2025

Special Exhibiiton, Lord Takeda Katsuyori, at Yamanashi Prefectural Musuem, Mar.15 - May.06
A special exhibition tracing the great achievements of Takeda Katsuyori, the successor to Takeda Shingen, feared as ‘Tiger of Kai,’ during the Warring States period. 450 years after the Battle of Nagashino, we will get to know the man behind the legend.

National Treasure Hatsune’s Furnishings, at The Tokugawa Art Museum, Apr.12 - Jun.08
Tokugawa Art Museum 90th Annicersary Special Exhibition. More than 10,000 wedding furnishings for Princess Chiyo, who married the second Lord of the Owari Tokugawa Family, Tokugawa Mitsutomo, including 70 National Treasures are all at once for the first time in 10 years.

Special Exhibition of Hina Doll Festival of the Owari Tokugawa Family 2025, Feb. 1 - Apr.2
This special exhibition features Hina dolls and accessories that exude the dignity of the federal lords handed down to the Owari Tokugawa family in Owari Nagoya. The entrance to the Tokugawa Art Museum is decorated with Hina dolls from Onishi Ningyo Honten, the oldest doll shop in the Tokai region.