Shimada is in this archive for its events: 1 published here, with their dates.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Shimada, Japan: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Why visit
Shimada began as an outlying fortification of Kakegawa Castle, erected by Yamauchi Kazutoyo in the Sengoku period to control the crossing of the river.
Origins and history
Shimada began as an outlying fortification to Kakegawa Castle, erected by Yamauchi Kazutoyo in the Sengoku period to control the crossing of the Ōi river. It is today a city of Shizuoka Prefecture.
Key facts
- Country: Japan
- Region: Shizuoka Prefecture
- Places in this archive: 0
What is on in Shimada
- Foundation Anniversary: Ōigawa Railway — March 10, 1925 — 10 March 2027
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
Events here — now on & upcoming
- Foundation Anniversary: Ōigawa Railway — March 10, 192510 Mar 2027See the event →
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