Battle of Oda and Edo

Japanese: 大田・絵堂の戦 - おおだえどうのたたかい

…Decorative items and building materials made from marble are also produced. The site of the Battle of Ota-Edo in 1865 (Keio 1), in which Takasugi Shinsaku and his troops defeated the regular army of the Choshu clan, is marked by a battle monument. The town is in the eastern part of Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park, and Kagekiyo Cave (heaven) and Taishodo Cave (heaven) are located within the town limits. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Battle of Ota and Edō is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大理石を利用した装飾品や建築用材の生産も行われる。1865年(慶応1)高杉晋作ら諸隊の軍が長州藩正規軍を破った大田･絵堂の戦のあった地で，戦跡碑がある。秋吉台国定公園の東部にあたり，景清穴(天)，大正洞(天)などが町域にある。…

※「大田・絵堂の戦」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。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典第２版について | 情報

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