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Reader's Contribution to Yomiuri Shimbun Regarding the Name of Takeshima (June 1905)
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| Document title | Reader's Contribution to Yomiuri Shimbun Regarding the Name of Takeshima (June 1905) |
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| Date created (Western calendar) | June 29, 1905 |
| Date created (Japanese era) | June 29, Meiji 38 |
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| Publisher | Yomiuri Shimbunsha |
| Name of publication | Yomiuri Shimbun |
| Content | Letter from a reader regarding a news report on Liancourt Rocks, which was renamed Takashima. The author sent the open letter (posted to the newspaper) addressing the Imperial Navy officials and geographers concerning the possible confusions occurring among the people due to the circumstances that, while Liancourt Rocks had been renamed Takeshima, in the San'in Region Utsuryo Island (Ulleungdo) had been called Takeshima and that there was an island called Matsushima near Oki Island. |
| Language | Japanese |
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| Public access | Available to the public |
| Repository | National Diet Library, Tokyo Main Library |
| Medium | Paper |
| Copies | 1 page |
| Reference No. | t1905062900102 |
| Reference & Information | Follow the instruction at National Diet Library |
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