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Two-century-old map shows Takeshima isles as part of Japan
For the first time, an official map from the late Edo Period (1603-1867 ... Funasugi was commissioned by the Japan Institute of International Affairs, a Tokyo-based think tank researching ...
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Ruins of Edo Castle stone wall from 400 years ago unearthed
A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...
Museum to display 49 maps to support East Sea, Dokdo
The National Map Museum is to display various maps from foreign countries which have the East Sea and Dokdo marked on them, starting Friday. The exhibition will show 49 original maps of the East Sea ...