Nisshinkan (Tsushima)
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- Established: 1864/2
The Nisshinkan was a han school established in Tsushima han in 1864. Headed by Ôura Norinosuke, the school quickly became a stronghold of sonnô jôi ideologues in the domain.
Ôura boasted around 200 students, who were educated or trained in Confucian teachings, history, calligraphy, and martial arts, among other subjects.
References
- Robert Hellyer, Defining Engagement, Harvard University Press (2009), 224.