"Akechi built his residence and castle in the place called Sakamoto on the shore of the huge lake which is more than 25 legua in length and about four legua from Kyo and near Mt. Hiei in Omi Province."
"明智は、都から4レーグァほど離れ、比叡山に近く、近江国の25レーグァもあるかの大湖のほとりにある坂本と呼ばれる地に、邸宅と城砦を築いた。"