Ichigaya Hachiman

...In the early Edo period, Ichigaya village had a land area of ​​just over 43 koku, but in 1623 (Genwa 9), Tamachi 1-4 chome was established along the outer moat, and in 1656 (Meireki 2), the vast upper residence of the Owari clan was built there, and development progressed. Ichigaya Hachiman was first enshrined in Banchō by Ota Dokan, and was moved to this location during the Kan'ei period (1624-1644), with Hachimanchō erected in front of the gate. There was a bell of time in the precincts, and there were many trees, teahouses, restaurants, and archery shops, making it a popular tourist spot. ...

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…江戸初期の市谷村の村高は43石余であったが，1623年(元和9)外堀沿いに田町1～4丁目が成立したのをはじめ，56年(明暦2)尾張藩の広大な上屋敷が置かれるなど開発が進んだ。市谷八幡は初め太田道灌により番町にまつられ，寛永年間(1624‐44)に当地に移り門前に八幡町が起立した。境内に時の鐘があり，樹木多く茶屋，料亭，楊弓店もあって遊覧地としてにぎわった。…

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