Oyama Iwao's Birthplace

This is a great one.

Original Text

He was the commander of the army as a marshal in the Russo-Japanese War. Heihachiro Togo, who is in his hometown, is an important person in Kaisumi, and this is an important person in the army. It seems to be Takamori Saigo's cousin, but this time I learned it for the first time. There are quite a few sober stone monuments for important people, but this was an eye-catching magnificence.

It was the most magnificent stone monument in the birthplace of a great man in Kajiya Town.

Original Text

It is the birthplace of Iwao Oyama, who was active in the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War as Minister of the Army (the first and third). Takamori Saigo and Jundo Saigo are cousins. It is a larger and magnificent stone monument than the stone monument in the birthplace of Takamori Saigo. Many great people have been produced in Kajiya Town since the end of the Edo period, but it was the most magnificent stone monument in the birthplace.

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Original Text

It was about 2 blocks from Kagoshima Central Station, walking along Naples Street, crossing Korai Bridge. It is a large stone monument. Across the street, next to Kagoshima Chuo High School is the birthplace of Heihachiro Togo, and on the other side of the Kotsuki River, there is the birthplace of Toshimichi Okubo, which is really the world of the neighborhood. It is surprising that one era of Japan was moved in the world of a few minutes walk.

"It's like doing everything from the Meiji Restoration to the Russo Japanese War in one town." - Ryotaro Shiba

Original Text

He was born on November 12, 1842 (October 10, 1842) in Kakimotoji-dori, Kajiya-cho, Kagoshima-gun, Satsuma province (present-day Kajiya-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture). Kajiyacho is a place where many great people who were active during the period from the Meiji Restoration to the Russo Japanese War were produced. Samurai (feudal retainer of the Satsuma domain), army soldiers, politicians. Takamori Saigo and his cousin are cousins. In the Boshin War, he moved to various places. In addition, the gun designed by Oyama was called "Yasuke gun" by improving the mountain gun. In the Seinan War, as a commander of the government army, Saigo ...

A magnificent stone monument

Original Text

Kajiyacho is a land that produced many great people, and there are many birthplace sites. Iwao Oyama's birthplace is also near the Ishin Furusatokan. Iwao Oyama is a cousin with Mr. Saigo. He was a soldier who became the first Minister of the Army, and he won Japan with Heihachiro Togo in the Russo Japanese War. It is a very large and magnificent stone monument.