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  2. Monkeys in Japanese culture - Wikipedia

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    Throughout most of Japanese history, monkeys were a familiar animal seen in fields and villages, but with habitat lost through urbanization of modern Japan, they are presently limited to mountainous regions. Monkeys are a historically prominent feature in the religion, folklore, and art of Japan, as well as in Japanese proverbs and idiomatic ...

  3. Edo period - Wikipedia

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    The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo jidai), also known as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代, Tokugawa jidai), is the period between 1603 and 1868 [1] in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.

  4. Komainu - Wikipedia

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    Starting in the Edo period the komainu began to be placed at the sandō (tr. "avenues of approach" [2] to the shrine) and are now categorized as sandō komainu (参道狛犬, lit. ' entrance-road Komainu '). The much older type are called jinnai komainu (陣内狛犬, lit. ' komainu within [the shrine]'s premises '). [17]

  5. Bakemono no e - Wikipedia

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    Bakemono no e (化物之繪, "Illustrations of Supernatural Creatures"), also known by its alternate title Bakemonozukushie (化物尽繪, "Illustrated Index of Supernatural Creatures"), is a Japanese handscroll of the Edo period depicting 35 bakemono from Japanese folklore. The figures are hand-painted on paper in vivid pigments with accents ...

  6. Ningyo - Wikipedia

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    Ningyo (人魚, "human fish"), as the name suggests, is a creature with both human and fish-like features, described in various pieces of Japanese literature.. Though often translated as "mermaid", the term is technically not gender-specific and may include the "mermen".

  7. Category:Edo period - Wikipedia

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    History of Japan Category:Edo period 1603-1868 Succeeded by:Meiji period Category:Empire of Japan 1868-1945 Subcategories. This category has the following 29 ...

  8. Biota of Tokyo Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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    When Tokugawa Ieyasu entered the Edo castle in 1590, there was a beautiful coastline fringed with Japanese black pine trees. The present-day Palace faced the sea at that time. In the early years of the Edo period, there were residences of influential daimyōs. After the latter half of the 17th century, the central parts of the Palace were made ...

  9. Edo - Wikipedia

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    Edo grew to become one of the largest cities in the world under the Tokugawa. After the Meiji Restoration in 1868 the Meiji government renamed Edo to Tokyo (東 京, "Eastern Capital") and relocated the Emperor from the historic capital of Kyoto to the city. The era of Tokugawa rule in Japan from 1603 to 1868 is known as the Edo period.

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