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• Haedong chegukki
  ...ce for understanding [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korean views and attitudes towards Japan and Ryûkyû.<ref>Kang, 74.</ref> The volume includes one of the earliest extant maps of Ryûkyû included in any work.<ref>"Ryûkyû-koku-zu and
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• Osaka
  ...cities vie for the position of largest city because, due to a technicality of political designations, [[Tokyo]] is a "metropolitan [[prefectures|prefectu ...[Luke Roberts]], ''Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in 18th-Century Tosa'', Cambridge University Press (19
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• Tanegashima
  ...e site of the first introduction of European-style [[teppo|firearms]] into Japan in [[1543]]. ...unkan (1987), 51.</ref> The island was officially added into the territory of [[Osumi province|Ôsumi province]] in [[624]].<ref name=tatsugo>Gallery lab
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• Kure
  [[File:Kure-skyline.jpg|right|thumb|400px|View of the Kure Naval Facilities]] ...as constructed. Today, much of the former naval facilities are used by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces (''kaijô jieitai'').
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• Hokkoku Kaido
  ...Sea of Japan]] (Jôetsu) region. It followed the [[Chikuma River]] for much of the highway's length, running chiefly through [[Shinano province]]. ...a quarter mile east of the historic Hokkoku Kaidô, allowing many sections of historic buildings and streets to be preserved.
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• 1415
  ==Timeline of 1415== ==Other Events of 1415==
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• Awaji province
  ...e]] and [[Awa province (Shikoku)|Awa province]] in Shikoku. Now it is part of Hyôgo Prefecture. ...: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697'', Japan Society of London (1896), 13n1.</ref>
  1 KB (218 words) - 13:10, 28 July 2015
• Salt
  ...ourt]] in the [[Nara period|Nara]] and [[Heian period]]s, and a major form of tax payments to the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] in the [[Edo period]], especiall ...he sea seems to have dropped off dramatically shortly before the beginning of the [[Yayoi period]], however.<ref>Tatsuo Kobayashi, “Nurturing the Jomon
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• Peddlers
  Peddlers were an important, but often overlooked, element of the premodern commercial landscape. ...ht, but bought it on credit, promising to pay back the seller/producer out of revenues.
  2 KB (245 words) - 16:37, 5 October 2014
• Dotaku
  ...hey may have been intentionally buried in such locations as a ritual means of encouraging agricultural production.<ref>"Two bronze bells (dôtaku)," gall ...cavated in Izumo are believed to have been produced there, many show signs of having been produced in [[Kawachi province]] ([[Osaka]]).<ref>Gallery label
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• Treaty of Shimonoseki
  The Treaty of Shimonoseki, signed April 17, [[1895]], marked the end of the [[Sino-Japanese War]]. ...of Japan's total GNP at the time, and far more than making up for the cost of the war to the Japanese government, expenses totalling around 200,476,000 y
  2 KB (328 words) - 12:26, 18 August 2021
• Fukuzen-ji
  [[File:Fukuzenji-daiichi.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The view of [[Sensuijima]] from the Taichôrô]] ...Taichôrô guest room, which hosted [[Korean embassies to Edo]] on a number of occasions.
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• Chikuzen province
  ...mall islands, including [[Okinoshima]] and [[Oronoshima]], in the [[Genkai Sea]], between Kyushu and [[Tsushima]]. [[Hakata]] and [[Fukuoka]] were the mos ...ting.<ref>Arne Kalland, ''Fishing Villages in Tokugawa Japan'', University of Hawaii Press (1995), 15.</ref>
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• Ginkaku-ji
  ...dfather, [[Ashikaga Yoshimitsu]], in the corresponding northwestern corner of the city. ...signed in the ''[[shoin zukuri]]'' style. The second story houses a statue of the [[bodhisattva]] [[Kannon]], features more Zen architectural elements in
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• 1764
  ==Timeline of 1764== *1764/1/20 (Korean calendar) After sailing through the [[Inland Sea]], the [[Korean embassies to Edo|Korean embassy to Edo]] arrives at Osaka.
  1 KB (208 words) - 22:29, 22 July 2015
• Ganjin
  ...[[Toshodai-ji|Tôshôdai-ji]], and performed the first Buddhist ordinations of Japanese monks. ...] Exhibition. Nara National Museum. April through June 2010.</ref> Records of this incident refer to the island as ''Akonaha'' or ''Akonawa'', and are co
  2 KB (330 words) - 22:02, 18 January 2016
• Jan Joosten
  ...ommemorative or memorial plaque for Jan Joosten, in the Yaesu neighborhood of Tokyo]] ...t Dutchmen (and the first Englishman, [[William Adams]]) to ever travel to Japan.
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• Fujiwara no Umakai
  * ''Titles: Governor of [[Hitachi|Hitachi province]] (c. [[719]]-[[723]])'' * ''Distinction: third son of [[Fujiwara no Fuhito]]''
  2 KB (359 words) - 01:48, 23 October 2019
• Murotsu
  ...ure|Hyôgo prefecture]]. During the [[Edo period]], in addition to a volume of typical traffic, Murotsu also regularly provided lodgings for shogunate off ....BA.8B.E5.85.B8 Gotomari]," Britannica kokusai daihyakka jiten, Britannica Japan, 2014.; "[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E4%BA%94%E6%B3%8A-65593#E3.83.96.E3.83.
  2 KB (286 words) - 09:22, 31 March 2017
• Miroku
  ...sculpture which was the first to be designated a [[National Treasure]] in Japan]] ...ha]] in the future, Miroku is among the more prominent Buddhist deities in Japan.
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