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Ashikaga City Hall. Ashikaga (足利市, Ashikaga-shi) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture of Honshu, Japan. As of 1 June 2023, the city had an estimated population of 140,036, in 62,123 households [1] and a population density of 788 persons per km 2. The total area of the city is 177.76 square kilometres (68.63 sq mi).
Fuji Matsuri (藤まつり, ふじまつり) is a Japanese wisteria festival that takes place during April and May. Places it is celebrated include Tokyo, [1] Shizuoka, [2] and Okazaki. [3] Wisteria blossoms at the Kameido Tenjin Fuji Matsuri. Fuji Matsuri is a major event every spring at the Kameido Tenjin Shrine in the Koto Ward of Tokyo.
Every year on 25 January, the custodians of the shrine present a carved good luck charm to a visitor. Between April and May, the Fuji Matsuri festival is held at the shrine. The festival entails the celebration of flowers, namely the-then in bloom Wisteria. [1]
The main hall of Banna-ji was originally constructed in 1234 by Ashikaga Yoshiuji. This structure burned down after being struck by lightning, and was rebuilt in 1299 by Ashikaga Sadauji, the father of the famous Ashikaga Takauji, founder of the Muromachi shogunate. It is a 5 x 5 bay hall with a irimoya style roof
Ashikaga era (足利時代 Ashikaga jidai), a period of Japanese history related to the eponymous dynasty; Ashikaga clan (Fujiwara) (足利氏 Ashikaga-shi), a Japanese samurai clan descended from the Fujiwara clan; Ashikaga, Tochigi (足利市 Ashikaga-shi), a city in Japan Ashikaga Station (足利駅 Ashikaga eki), a train station in the city ...
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The Uesugi clan asked Ashikaga Yoshimasa to send someone to replace Shigeuji, so Yoshimasa sent his younger brother, Ashikaga Masatomo, from Kyoto. However, as many clans in the Kantō region remained loyal to Shigeuji and suspicious of the intentions of the Kyoto-based shogunate, Masatomo found that he was unable to even enter Kamakura.
The Ashikaga clan governed Japan from the Imperial capital of Heian-kyō as de facto military dictators along with the daimyō lords of the samurai class. [3] The Ashikaga shogunate began the Nanboku-chō period between the Pro-Ashikaga Northern Court in Kyoto and the Pro-Go-Daigo Southern Court in Yoshino until the South conceded to the North ...