{"id":4379,"date":"2012-06-18T16:20:58","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T07:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.takahatafudoson.or.jp\/?page_id=4379"},"modified":"2019-09-27T19:06:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T10:06:31","slug":"hijikata","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.takahatafudoson.or.jp\/en?page_id=4379","title":{"rendered":"About Takahata-Fudoson and Hijikata Toshiz\u014d"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hijikata Toshiz\u014d<\/h5>\n

At Takahata-san Kongoji, the family temple of Shinsengumi member Hijikata Toshiz\u014d, there are stone monuments for both him and Kond\u014d Isami, and a bronze statue of Hijikata. His mortuary tablet, as well as Shinsengumi\u2019s are kept at Dainichi-d\u014d Hall. His notes along with many other documents related to the Shinsengumi are being displayed at the Okuden hall.<\/span><\/p>\n

1835-1869<\/span><\/div>\n
Born in Ishida Village, Tama region, Bushu Province.<\/p>\n

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He was the youngest child of Hijikata Yoshiatsu, and his birth name was Yoshitoyo.<\/span><\/div>\n
His father died before his birth, and he was raised by his 2nd older brother Kiroku and his wife.<\/span><\/div>\n

Following his learning, he used to sell his family\u2019s Ishida medicine while practicing the Tennen Rishin-ry\u016b style of kenjutsu at his brother-in-law Sat\u014d Hikogor\u014d\u2019s dojo.<\/span><\/p>\n

In 1863, he went to the capital with Kond\u014d Isami where he served as the vice commander of the Shinsengumi.<\/span><\/div>\n
In 1868, he led the Shinsengumi instead of Kond\u014d Isami who was injured, and fought at the Battle of Toba-Fushimi.<\/span><\/div>\n
After their return to Edo (the ancient name of Tokyo), they formed the K\u014dy\u014d Chinbutai.<\/span><\/div>\n
Hijikata continued to fight in O\u016b even after Kond\u014d\u2019s execution.<\/span><\/div>\n
After the creation of the former shogunate\u2019s Hakodate government, he became a vice-minister of the army.<\/span><\/div>\n
He was killed by a stray bullet during the Battle of Hakodate in November 5, 1869.
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Timeline<\/h5>\n
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1834<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\n\n
Birth of Kond\u014d Isami, the third son of Miyagawa Hisajir\u014d in Kamiishihara Village<\/span> (the<\/span> current Ch\u014dfu City).<\/span><\/div>\n
His birth name is Katsugor\u014d.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1835<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\nBirth of Hijikata Toshiz\u014d, the fourth son of Hijikata Hayato Yoshiatsu in Ishida Village<\/span> (the<\/span> current Hino City).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1844<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\nBirth of Okita S\u014dji<\/span> (believed<\/span> to be in 1842).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1858<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\nUnification of Sat\u014d’s Tennen Rishin-ry\u016b dojo, donator of Chinju Gozu Tennou Shrine<\/span> (the<\/span> old name of Yasaka-jinja Shrine).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1859<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\nHijikata Toshiz\u014d joins the Tennen Rishin-ry\u016b school.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1861<\/th>\n\u00a0<\/th>\nKond\u014d Isami becomes the fourth head of Tennen Rishin-ry\u016b.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1863<\/th>\n2\/8<\/th>\nThe group of ronins leave Edo (old name of Tokyo), to go to Kyoto through the mountains.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\/23<\/th>\nThey arrive in Kyoto.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/12<\/th>\nKond\u014d and Hijikata stay in Kyoto under the supervision of the Shugoshoku.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/18<\/th>\nThey dispatch the old imperial palace’s defense, officially take control of Kyoto and become known as the Shinsengumi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1864<\/th>\n6\/5<\/th>\nThey capture Furutaka Shuntar\u014d, who confess. This is known as the Ikedaya Incident.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7\/19<\/th>\nBattle of Hamaguri Gomon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7\/20<\/th>\nBattle of Yamazaki Tennouzan.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/2<\/th>\nThe first order of Choshu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/<\/th>\nKond\u014d heads to Edo to look for recruits.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1865<\/th>\n4\/<\/th>\nTheir base is moved to Nishi Hongan-ji Temple.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/4<\/th>\nKond\u014d goes to Hiroshima.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1866<\/th>\n9\/12<\/th>\nSanj\u014d K\u014dsatsu Incident.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1867<\/th>\n3\/<\/th>\nIt\u014d Kashitar\u014d leaves the Shinsengumi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/<\/th>\nHijikata Toshiz\u014d leaves for Edo to look for recruits.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/14<\/th>\nRestoration of Imperial rule.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/18<\/th>\nAburanok\u014dji Incident.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/7<\/th>\nTenma-ya Incident<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/9<\/th>\nDeclaration of the restoration of Imperial rule.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/16<\/th>\nThey take defence at the Fushimi magistrate’s office.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/18<\/th>\nKond\u014d Isami encounters difficulties at Sumizome.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1868<\/th>\n1\/3<\/th>\nA battle starts at Toba-Fushimi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/4<\/th>\nInoue Genzabur\u014d dies in battle.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/12<\/th>\nThe warship Fujisan Maru departs from Osaka to Edo.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/15<\/th>\nThe warship arrives in Shinagawa.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/1<\/th>\nAs the K\u014dy\u014d Chinbutai, the Shinsengumi leaves Edo for K\u014dfu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/3<\/th>\nThey rest at Sat\u014d’s house in Hino, and form the “Kasuga Forces” with the farmers.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/6<\/th>\nBattle of Katsunuma.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/3<\/th>\nStationned in Nagareyama, Kond\u014d, appears at the government army\u2019s camp.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/23<\/th>\nHijikata is wounded in the Battle of Utsunomiya.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/25<\/th>\nKond\u014d Isami is executed in Itabashi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5\/30<\/th>\nOkita S\u014dji dies of illness in Sendagaya.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/21<\/th>\nBattle of Bonari Pass in Aizu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/<\/th>\nHijikata heads to Sendai.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/12<\/th>\nHe leaves Sendai by boat.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/20<\/th>\nHe lands in Washinoki, Hokkaido.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/26<\/th>\nHe enters the Gory\u014dkaku fortress.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1869<\/th>\n4\/9<\/th>\nThe government army lands.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/12<\/th>\nBattle of Futamata.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/29<\/th>\nReturn to Gory\u014dkaku.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5\/6<\/th>\nNaval Battle of Miyakowan. Hijikata Toshiz\u014d and Y\u014dsh\u016b Chikanobu boards the Kaiten warship.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5\/11<\/th>\nOn his way out of Ippongi, Hijikata receives a bullet and dies in battle.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5\/18<\/th>\nCapitulation of the Gory\u014dkaku fortress.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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