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Thursday, August 24, 2023
Fukken Hall Tenkodo Shrine
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The main gate to Fukken Hall which was built originally in 1868, after the Tojin Yashiki was dismantled. It was built as a meeting place f...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Kannondo Shrine Tojin Yashiki
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The Kannondo was constructed in 1737 although it was repaired and rebuilt several times with the current building dating to 1917. The arch...
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Tenkodo Shrine Tojin Yashiki
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The Tenkodo was the second of the Chinese shrines built within the walls of Tojin Yashiki, the compound that confined Chinese merchants an...
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Monday, August 14, 2023
Dojindo Shrine Tojin Yashiki
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Tojin Yashiki was the walled and gated compound that housed Chinese merchants and sailors in Nagasaki between 1689 and 1859. The Dutch had...
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Nagasaki Shinchi the Oldest Chinatown in Japan
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By the 17th century there were Chinese settlements all over Kyushu engaged in trade. In 1635 the Japanese government restricted all trade ...
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