The surrounding area is filled with ruins related to the Battle of Okehazama.　 　Nearby Narumi Station are the remains of Zensho-ji Fort and Nakashima Fort. Nobunaga s army marched to battle from these forts. Close to Odaka Station are the remains of Odaka Castle where Matsudaira Motoyasu (Tokugawa Ieyasu) received provisions before heading to battle. Visitors can also see the remains of two forts which surrounded the castle, Washizu Fort and Marune Fort.

Double your enjoyment of Arimatsu and Okehazama through volunteer guides　　Guided tours are provided by volunteers from the Arimatsu Anai-Bito Association in Arimatsu and the Society to Preserve Okehazama Historic Battlefield in Okehazama. (Reservation required. Charged) Every year, the Arimatsu Shibori Tie-Dye Festival is held on the 1st Weekend in June, and the Okehazama Historic Battlefield Festival is held in mid-May.

◆Arimatsu Anai-Bito Association:　 　052-621-0111◆Society to Preserve Okehazama 　　　Historic Battlefield:　 052-621-7762

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Nakashima Fort Remains of Odaka Castle

Mascot character for the“Society to Preserve Okehazama Historic Battlefield”Okewanko

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ArimatsuDashi Museum

Nagoya ArimatsuPost Office

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〈Total travel time:approx. 34min.（including bus 3 min.)〉〈Total travel distance:approx. 3.3km (including bus 0.8 km)〉※Total travel distance provided is just for reference.

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Nearest Station: Meitetsu “Arimatsu” station 　　　　●　　　　●　3-min. walk 　　　　●

●Townscape of Arimatsu

　　　　　　⬇12-min. walk

●Arimatsu-Narumi 　Tie-Dyeing Museum

　　　　　　⬇8-min. walk

“Arimatsusho” Bus Stop

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“Makuyama” Bus Stop

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●Okehazama 　Historic Battlefield Park

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●Chofuku-ji Temple

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●Okehazama Shinmeisha 　Shrine　　　　●　　　　●　2-min. walk 　　　　●

Nearest Bus Stop: “Okehazamadera-mae” Bus Stop 　　　　●

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●Townscape of Arimatsu The town retains a traditional feeling, allowing visitors to experience an atmosphere reminiscent of the Edo Period.

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●Okehazama Historic Battlefield 　ParkThe center of the Battle of Oke-hazama, this park is also said to be the site of Imagawa Yoshimoto,s last stand.

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Arimatsu possesses a beautiful atmosphere which overflows with feelings of the Edo Period. This atmosphere in this area of the city is preserved and is known for Arimatsu Tie-dyeing.South of Arimatsu is the site of the Battle of Okehazama, which is known as the decisive battle

9 Course Featuring the Townscape of Arimatsu and the Battle of Okehazama

From quiet post towns to the site of a fierce historic battle

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●Chofuku-ji Temple The temple remembered in connection with Imagawa Yoshimoto. Yoshimoto,s wooden statue is enshrined here. Monks from this temple led efforts to supply sake and food to the forces of Imagawa.

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●Okehazama Shinmeisha 　Shrine Yoshimoto,s retainer Sena Ujitoshi and approximately 200 warriors prayed for victory at this shrine. They offered a barrel of sake to the shrine.

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Kamagatani 　It is said that Nobunaga organized a surprise attack from this location.

Mt. Okehazama 　It is said that Imagawa Yoshimoto established his base on the side of this mountain.

Attractions located a little further away

Okehazama Historic Battlefield

Nanatsuzuka 　After the battle, Nobunaga ordered villager to dig seven holes to bury the large number of dead soldiers.

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●Arimatsu Narumi Tie-Dyeing Museum Displays materials related to Arimatsu shibori dyeing. It is also possible to view the dyeing process or participate in a dyeing workshop. 　9:30-17:00 (Demonstration: until 16:30)　 　Wednesdays (the following day if Wednesday is a holiday)　Exhibiting Room: Adult: 300yen; Elementary / Junior 　High / High School Students 100yen

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