Tourist attractions in Sekigahara, Gifu
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| Sekigahara (関ケ原町, Sekigahara-chō) is a town located in Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2018, the town had an estimated population of 7,109 and a population density of 140 persons per km2, in 2,725 households. The total area of the town was 49.28 square kilometres (19.03 sq mi). The town is most famous for the Battle of Sekigahara which ended the Sengoku Period and created the Tokugawa Shogunate. Due to this, Sekigahara is also a sister city of Waterloo, Belgium and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, sites of other famous and significant battles on their continents. | ||||||
| population：6,187人 area：49.28km2（境界未定部分あり） | ||||||
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Sekigahara, Gifu in Museum
| 1．Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum ・894-55 Sekigahara, Gifu Prefecture | ||||||
| The Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum (岐阜関ケ原古戦場記念館, Gifu Sekigahara Kosenjō Kinenkan) opened in Sekigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan in 2020. It tells the story of the 1600 Battle of Sekigahara and promotes the "charm and fascination" of the battlefield, which has been designated a national Historic Site. The Sekigahara Town History and Folklore Museum (関ケ原町歴史民俗学習館) opened in an adjacent facility on the same day.[1][2][3] | ||||||
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Sekigahara, Gifu in station
| 2．Sekigahara Station ・Sekigahara, Sekigahara-cho, Fuwa-gun, Gifu-ken 503-1501Japan | ||||||
| Sekigahara Station (関ヶ原駅, Sekigahara-eki) is a railway station in the town of Sekigahara, Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). | ||||||
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Sekigahara, Gifu in river
| 3．Ai River (Gifu) | ||||||
| The Ai River (相川, Ai-kawa) is a river in Japan which has its source in the city of Sekigahara, Gifu Prefecture. It drains into the Kuise River, and ultimately flows into the Kiso River.[1] The river originates near Mount Ibuki in the northern part of Sekigahara and flows through central Tarui. The post town of Tarui-juku, a stop along the old Nakasendō trading route, used to sit along the banks of the river. | ||||||
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