Matsuura Takeshiro

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Matsuura Takeshiro was a late Edo period / early Meiji period antiquarian and explorer credited with coining the placename "Hokkaidô."

References

  • Simon Kaner, "Jomon and Yayoi," Routledge Handbook of Premodern Japanese History (ed. Karl Friday), 61.