User contributions
22 September 2015
Araki Sotaro
References
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Araki Sotaro
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Shuinsen
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Korokan
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 鴻朧館 ''(Kouroukan)'' The Kôrôkan was an official inn in Hakata to which Chinese and Korean merchants visiting Japan were restricted in the [[Heian p..."
Japanese Swords
References
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Japanese Swords
Muromachi Era (1394-1595)
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21 September 2015
Heian Period
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Heian Period
References
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Nara Period
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Nara Period
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Francis Henry Trevithick
Created page with "right|thumb|320px|Francis Henry Trevithick *''Born: 1850'' *''Died: 1931'' Francis Henry Trevithick was an ''oyatoi gaikokujin'', a European b..."
File:Trevithick.jpg
Meiji era public domain image of Francis Henry Trevithick, reproduced on displays at Sakuragichô Station in Yokohama. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2014.
Sakuragicho Station
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Yokohama Station
Created page with "*''Date: 1928'' *''Japanese'': 横浜駅 ''(Yokohama eki)'' Yokohama Station is a major train station in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, a short distance west of Tokyo..."
Tsurumi Station
Created page with "*''Opened: 1872'' *''Japanese'': 鶴見駅 ''(Tsurumi eki)'' Tsurumi Station was one of the first train stations to operate in Japan. The first train line to operate in J..."
Kanagawa Station
LordAmeth moved page Kanagawa Station to Kanagawa-juku
Kanagawa-juku
LordAmeth moved page Kanagawa Station to Kanagawa-juku
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Created page with "*''Japanese'': 神奈川宿 ''(Kanagawa-juku)'' Kanagawa-juku was one of the 53 stations along the Tôkaidô, early modern Japan's main thoroughfare. In the [[Mei..."
20 September 2015
Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin
Created page with " Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin was a Russian naval captain who led a significant Russian mission to Japan and Ryûkyû in 1853-1854, which ended in t..."
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
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Masaki Toku
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Masaki Toku
Created page with "*''Japanese'': 正木篤 ''(Masaki Toku)'' Masaki Toku was the author, in 1854, of two volumes about America, ''Amerika-shû enkaku sôsetsu'' (墨利加州沿革総説) ..."
John Manjiro
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John Diack
Created page with "right|thumb|320px|John Diack *''Died: 1900'' John Diack was an English engineer who played a significant role in the construction of Japan's first..."
File:John-diack.jpg
Public-domain image from the 19th century, of John Diack, from displays at Sakuragicho Station. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2014.
Yokohama Foreign Cemetery
Selected list of burials
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Sato Masayoshi
Created page with "*''Born: 1821'' *''Died: 1877'' *''Japanese'': 佐藤政養 ''(Satou Masayoshi)'' Satô Masayoshi served as an assistant to Inoue Masaru, in directing the fir..."
Inoue Masaru
Created page with "right|thumb|320px|Inoue Masaru *''Born: 1843'' *''Died: 1910'' *''Japanese'': 井上勝 ''(Inoue Masaru)'' Inoue Masaru was the first Ja..."
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Meiji era public-domain image of Inoue Masaru, from plaques at Sakuragicho Station. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2014.
Sakuragicho Station
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Sakuragicho Station
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File:Sakuragicho-today.jpg
Sakuragicho Station in Yokohama, Sept 3 2014. Photo by User:LordAmeth.
Sakuragicho Station
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File:Sakuragicho1887.jpg
Sakuragicho Station in Yokohama (then called Yokohama Station) in 1887. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2014, of reproduced public domain image, displayed at Sakuragicho Station.
Edmund Morel
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File:Edmundmorel.jpg
A plaque of Edmund Morel, at Sakuragicho Station. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Sept 2014.
Yokohama Foreign Cemetery
Selected list of burials
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Edmund Morel
Created page with "*''Born: 1840'' *''Died: 1871'' Edmund Morel was the first Engineer-in-Chief hired by the Meiji government to oversee railroad construction. Born and raised ..."
18 September 2015
Ezra Pound
Created page with "*''Born: 1885'' *''Died: 1972'' Ezra Pound was a prominent American poet and writer whose connection to Japan is perhaps found chiefly in his role in the posthumous publi..."
1885
Births and Deaths
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17 September 2015
Graves
LordAmeth moved page Graves to Burial Practices: a bit more formal title, I suppose?
Burial Practices
LordAmeth moved page Graves to Burial Practices: a bit more formal title, I suppose?
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16 September 2015
Ginowan-udun tomb
Created page with "right|thumb|320px|The Ginowan-udun tomb *''Japanese'': 宜野湾御殿の墓 ''(Ginowan udun no haka)'' The Ginowan-udun tomb is a large [[Okina..."
Burial Practices
Graves in Okinawa
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Burial Practices
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File:Ginowanudun-tomb.jpg
The Ginowan-udun tomb in Sueyoshi Park in Naha. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 21 Sept 2014.
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A group of sotoba at Negishi Cemetery in Yokohama. Photo by User:LordAmeth, 3 Feb 2008.
Burial Practices
Created page with " Burial practices in Japan changed considerably over time, and according to social class, among other factors. Since the introduction of Buddhism in the 6th century or so,..."