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Hirado Castle View of Hirado bay from Hirado castle Hirado Bridge. Hirado (平戸市, Hirado-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 28,172, and a population density of 120 people per km 2. [1] The total area of the city is 235.12 km 2 (90.78 sq mi)
Hirado Island (平戸島, Hiradoshima) (also previously named Hiranoshima and Firando Island) is the 4th largest island in Nagasaki Prefecture, located in the Sea of Japan. The entire island and the part of the nearby Kyushu mainland is administered as part of Hirado city.
The Hirado Dutch Trading Post (平戸和蘭商館, Hirado Oranda shōkan ato) was a trading base of the Dutch East India Company on the island of Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture Japan. It was established in 1609 and lasted for 33 years. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922. [1]
Hirado Castle (平戸城, Hirado-jō) was the seat of the Matsura clan, the daimyō of Hirado Domain, of Hizen Province, Kyūshū. It is located in present-day Hirado city Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Kameoka Castle (亀岡城, Kameoka-jō).
A tower and wall of Hirado Castle Matsura Akira, final daimyo of Hirado Domain. Hirado Domain (平戸藩, Hirado-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period.It was centered around Hirado Castle in what is now the city of Hirado, Nagasaki and was ruled by the tozama daimyō Matsura clan for all of its history.
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Hirado is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Hirado may also refer to: Híradó, a Hungarian news program; Hirado Island, the island in Nagasaki Prefecture; Hirado Domain, was a Japanese domain of the Edo period