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The Sonkeikako Bunko is the private family library/archive of the [[Maeda clan|Maeda family]], former lords of [[Kaga han]]. The archive is today held at the Mayeda Ikutoku-kai Foundation headquarters in Komaba Park in Tokyo.
 
The Sonkeikako Bunko is the private family library/archive of the [[Maeda clan|Maeda family]], former lords of [[Kaga han]]. The archive is today held at the Mayeda Ikutoku-kai Foundation headquarters in Komaba Park in Tokyo.
  
During the [[Edo period]], it was the largest private library in Japan outside of that of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]].<ref>Kenneth Robinson, “A Scroll of the 1748 Korean Embassy to Japan Preserved in the British Museum,” ''Acta Koreana'' 13:1 (2010), 58.</ref>
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During the [[Edo period]], it was the largest private library in Japan outside of that of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]].<ref>James Lewis, “A Scroll of the 1748 Korean Embassy to Japan Preserved in the British Museum,” ''Acta Koreana'' 13:1 (2010), 58.</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:49, 24 March 2025

  • Japanese: 尊経閣文庫 (Sonkeikaku bunko)

The Sonkeikako Bunko is the private family library/archive of the Maeda family, former lords of Kaga han. The archive is today held at the Mayeda Ikutoku-kai Foundation headquarters in Komaba Park in Tokyo.

During the Edo period, it was the largest private library in Japan outside of that of the Tokugawa shogunate.[1]

References

  1. James Lewis, “A Scroll of the 1748 Korean Embassy to Japan Preserved in the British Museum,” Acta Koreana 13:1 (2010), 58.