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Cultural Lecture: Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Siege of Odawara and Saitama
A lecture focusing on Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Siege of Odawara and its connection to Saitama. Featuring castles in the prefecture such as Oshi Castle, famous for its water siege, and Hachigata Castle, participants can deeply explore the history of Saitama during the Sengoku period through expert explanations.
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- Date2026 Sat, Oct 31
- VenueSaitama Prefectural Kumagaya Library 1F Viewing Room県立熊谷図書館 1階鑑賞室
- Time13:30–15:30
- FeeFree
- BookingRegistration required (Apply in person, by phone, or via electronic application from 11:00 on September 25 to October 16. Capacity of 30 people, selected by lottery)
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Details
- Organizer
- Saitama Prefectural Kumagaya Library
- Contact
- Saitama Prefectural Kumagaya Library Humanities and Social Sciences Materials Staff (048-523-6291)
- Source
- 埼玉県イベントカレンダー(熊谷)
- Name at the source
- 令和8年度文化講座「豊臣秀吉の小田原攻めと埼玉 忍城水攻めを中心に」
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Around the venue
The venue, Saitama Prefectural Kumagaya Library 1F Viewing Room, is about 1.2 km in a straight line from 熊谷 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 中央公園 (about 400 m), 星溪園 (about 1.1 km), 熊谷桜堤 (about 1.7 km).
Nearest stations
- 熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道・JR高崎線・JR上越新幹線)about 1.2 km
- 上熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道)about 1.2 km
Nearby parks
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