Battle of Shizugatake, Battlefield in Shiga
The Battle of Shizugatake was a decisive clash in Japanese history.
Fought in 1583, it pitted the forces of Shibata Katsuie against those of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
The battle is renowned for elevating the status of the 'Seven Spears of Shizugatake'.
Today, the battlefield is a site of historical significance and tourism.
The Battle of Shizugatake marked key transitions in Japan's Sengoku period.
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35.50592,136.19272
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August 31, 2026 11:55
