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Nautical Chart No. 95 "JAPAN HONSHŪ KYUSHŪ AND SHIKOKU AND PART OF THE KOREA"

"Liancourt Rocks"

Document title Nautical Chart No. 95 "JAPAN HONSHŪ KYUSHŪ AND SHIKOKU AND PART OF THE KOREA"
Date created (Western calendar) 1891
Date created (Japanese era) Meiji 24
Author(s) / Editor(s) Kaneyuki KIMOTSUKI
Publisher Hydrographic Department, Imperial Navy
Name of publication Naval Charts
Content Nautical charts created based on the Ino map by Captain Kaneyuki KIMOTSUKI, Director-General of the Hydrographic Department. It includes Ulleungdo (Matsushima) and Liancourt Rocks (present-day Takeshima). "Liancourt Caves" in the 1st edition of 1878 has been corrected to "Liancourt Rocks". This proves that the positions of Takeshima and Ulleungdo were correctly marked.
Language Japanese
Public access Open
Repository National Archives of JapanNew Window
Medium Paper
Copies 1 page
Reference No. T1891000000101
Reference & Information Follow the instruction at National Archives of Japan
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