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*''Closed: [[1860]]''
*''Closed: [[1860]]''
*''Japanese'': 出島 ''(dejima / deshima)''
*''Japanese'': 出島 ''(dejima / deshima)''
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[[File:Dejima-scroll.jpg|center|1000px|thumb|The Dutch compound at Dejima as depicted in a handscroll on display at the British Museum, autumn 2018]]
Dejima or Deshima was a manmade island in [[Nagasaki]] Harbor to which the activities of the [[Dutch East India Company]] (VOC) in Japan were restricted in the [[Edo period]].
Dejima or Deshima was a manmade island in [[Nagasaki]] Harbor to which the activities of the [[Dutch East India Company]] (VOC) in Japan were restricted in the [[Edo period]].