Yashima

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Yashima is a historic plateau and former island in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, known for its panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and as a key battlefield of the Genpei War.

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Yashima canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
historic site
plateau
access bus from Takamatsu
road
associatedWithClan Minamoto clan
Taira clan
associatedWithWar Genpei War
battleName Battle of Yashima
combatant Minamoto clan
Taira clan
country Japan
culturalDesignation scenic spot
elevation approximately 292 meters
formerIsland true
hasFeature flat-topped plateau
observation points
road access to summit
steep cliffs
walking trails
hasTemple Yashima-ji
hasViewOf Seto Inland Sea
Seto Ohashi Bridge
nearby islands of the Seto Inland Sea
historicalPeriod late Heian period
linked to: Heian period
knownFor Battle of Yashima
battlefield of the Genpei War
panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea
locatedIn Kagawa Prefecture
Seto Inland Sea region
Shikoku
Takamatsu
locatedOn Yashima
near central Takamatsu
linked to: Takamatsu
partOf Genpei War
Setonaikai National Park
Shikoku Pilgrimage
pilgrimageNumber 84
region Chugoku-Shikoku area of Japan
religiousAffiliation Shingon Buddhism
tookPlaceAt Yashima
tourismActivity hiking
historical sightseeing
scenic viewing

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Takamatsu hasAttraction Yashima
Zeami Motokiyo notableWork Yashima
Battle of Yashima location Yashima
Yashima-ji locatedOn Yashima
subject linked to: Yashima
Battle of Yashima tookPlaceAt Yashima
subject linked to: Yashima