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* ''Japanese'': 江戸 ''Edo'' | * ''Japanese'': 江戸 ''Edo'' | ||
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Old name of Tokyo, referring especially the area around the [[Edo castle]] (the current Chiyoda ward). | Old name of Tokyo, referring especially the area around the [[Edo castle]] (the current Chiyoda ward). | ||
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- Japanese: 江戸 Edo
Old name of Tokyo, referring especially the area around the Edo castle (the current Chiyoda ward).
The Tokugawa Shogunate was located in Edo during the Edo period.
Links
References
- J-wikipedia Edo