Takeshima is a small island which belongs to Guangwon Province, Chōsen (Joseon), and it rises on the west of Matsushima with a circumference of around 39km/24miles. It is approximately 157km/97miles from the mainland of Korea and 392km/243miles from our Oki Province.
Content
File No. 49 Story of the Starting Point of Sailing for Takeshima
| Document title | File No. 49 Story of the Starting Point of Sailing for Takeshima |
|---|---|
| Date created (Western calendar) | 1903 |
| Date created (Japanese era) | Meiji 36 |
| Author(s) / Editor(s) | Norisada KOIZUMI |
| Publisher | |
| Name of publication | Record of Oki |
| Content | A book on the topography and history of Oki written by a local historian of Sakai Minato Port (in Tottori Prefecture). Two parts are combined in one volume. The second part includes "Story of the Starting Point of Sailing for Takeshima" (File No. 49), and shows the distances between Oki Province, Takeshima (present-day Utsuryo Island (Ulleungdo)) and Matsushima (present-day Takeshima). |
| Language | Japanese |
|---|---|
| Public access | Open |
| Repository | Yonago City Library (Japanese Only) |
| Medium | Paper |
| Copies | 2 pages |
| Reference No. | T1903000000103 |
| Reference & Information | Follow the instruction at Yonago City Library |
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