Asahi

Asahi is a town positioned in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2017, the city has an anticipated population of 66,811, and a population density of 510 folks in line with km2. The general vicinity is 129.91 km2. Humans have lived inside the Asahi location for at least 25,000 years. Clans gave way to a central energy for the duration of the Taika Reform in 645 A.D. The Chiba clan, or branches of it, ruled the whole Shimosa vicinity for about 400 years from the Kamakura duration. During the Sengoku period, the Chiba clan received the safety of such effective clans because the Odawara Hojo clan, allowing them to get a stronger foothold of electricity over the area.

They lost control when the Hojo clan turned into overthrown in 1590 by means of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. After that, General Kiso Yoshimasa settled within the place. He restored the Ajito Castle, which turned into the foundation for the call "Asahi." As the governor of the location, he became a famous and revered baby-kisser. When poet Nonoguchi Takamasa visited the vicinity in 1852, he wrote a poem approximately the general, from which the call "Asahi," that can imply "growing solar," became taken. From Shinano / adoring the rising sun / he got here to the japanese land / and there remains the evidence of his earthly life. In the Edo period, diverse agricultural changes inside the location occurred.