Ozu Castle Town

…The site of the residence of Toju Nakae, a leading figure in the Yangming school, and the Garyu Mountain Villa are also located here. [Shigenori Shinohara]
[Ozu Castle Town]
A castle town in Iyo Province. Until the early modern period, it was written as Otsu, but was renamed Ozu during the Meireki and Manji eras (1655-61).

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ozu Castle Town" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…陽明学の大家中江藤樹の邸宅跡，臥竜山荘などがある。【篠原 重則】
［大洲城下］
　伊予国の城下町。近世初期までは大津と書かれ，明暦･万治年間(1655‐61)に大洲と改められた。…

※「大洲城下」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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