高島秋帆墓所

Takashima was teaching at the famous gunnery house, in lectures Takesho, the gunnery in Edo bannerman. The rough background is as follows. Near the end of the Tenpo, the opium war broke out. Qing is Nosa to bashed in the United Kingdom, it has been tied the Nanjing Treaty, which is a typical example of the unequal treaties. Not only that, Russia and France also we also flocked original me, it went smooth China's interests in the blink of an eye. Based on this, Takashima thought that "Japan would be like this," and proposed to the Shogunate to immediately carry out Western-style armament. On the other hand, the one who did not feel comfortable with this is Torii Chozo. He has taken a very conservative position among the bakuhins, continued to slap on the new proposal of Takashima, made up a crime that was not known to work, and arrested / contained Takashima (see also Torii is defeated in political disputes several years later. At one time Shogunate had a dominant position in the shogunate, but after Perry's arrival, it was strongly felt that "Japan is finally bad", and let's take "strong measures against the American and European powers" led by Masahiro Abe. In order to counter the West, let's adopt Western technology. ” It is more than ten years behind the opium war. As a result, it was supposed to be finally around Edo [Kobujo (Kobusho)] is installed. There were collected wisdom from all over Japan that was familiar with Western technology, such as Katsukai-tei, Omura Masajiro, Sugahara Kikikichi, etc. Of course, in this, as a specialist in Western-style shooting techniques, Takashima Takashi was. Suddenly, I recalled from jail, it was the large appointed to the teacher of the lecture Takeshi field. And, they prepared for the coming Japanese version of the opium war, gathered young men of banner of Edo and seemed to be trained. In addition, Torii Yuzo, who left Takashima, is sleeping in Kichijoji, which is about 1 km up to the north. The information board is on the outside of the gate in front of the Jizo. The tomb is located in another section across the public road from the section with the hall. There is a grave, which is located at the far end.