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118: 1498:, the town of Hirado and the villages of Hirado, Nakano, Shishi, Himosashi, Nakatsura, Tsuyoshi, Shijiki, Tahibira, Minami-Tabira, Ikitsuki and Oshima were established with the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. The village and town of Hirado merged on April 1, 1925. Ikitsuki was raised to town status on April 17, 1940. On April 1, 1954 Tabira and Minami-Tabira merged to form the town of Tabira. On January 1, 1955 - Hirado Town, and the villages of Nakano, Shishi, Himosashi, Nakatsura, Tsuyoshi, and Shijiki merged to form the city of Hirado. The city expanded by merging on October 1, 2005, with the neighboring towns of 2294: 1674: 105: 1632: 1622: 83: 2345: 73: 1716: 1691: 2248: 1573: 58: 1612: 1657: 358: 366: 125: 429:, which lies to the west of the peninsula across the Hirado Strait, Ikitsuki Island, which lies to the northwest of Hirado Island, Takushima Island, which lies directly north of Hirado Island, and Matoyama-Oshima Island, which lies directly north of Tsushima. It is located about 25 kilometers northwest of Sasebo City and about 80 kilometers north-northwest of Nagasaki City. The 484:) with hot summers and cool winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is much higher in the summer, although the relatively low latitude and its coastal location the city receives snow in small quantities but enough to "mark" the winter every year despite being in 33 ° N receives intrusions from the Arctic cold of the 1452:. In 1637 and in 1639, stone warehouses were constructed, and the Dutch builders incorporated these dates into the stonework. However, the Tokugawa shogunate disapproved of the use of any Christian year dates, and therefore demanded the immediate destruction of these two structures. This failure to comply with strict 2010:
The first Dutch trading post is located in Hirado. In the Japanese fight against Christianity, the Shôgun decided thirty years later that the country should be protected from any foreign influence. Only the Dutch can stay on the isolated island of Deshima. Every year the main Dutch officials visit
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Catalog of "400th Anniversary Exhibition Regarding Relations between Japan and the Netherlands", a joint-project of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the City of Nagasaki, the National Museum of Ethnology, the National Natuurhistorisch Museum" and the National Herbarium of the Netherlands in Leiden, the
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the Shôgun. They overload the Shôgun with the curiosities he ordered, such as horses, a pearl diver and Delft Blue porcelain. No effort is spared to please the Shôgun, all to preserve the trade monopoly.
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in 1571. The English and Dutch initially reached Japan at the beginning of the 17th century. The first step in the profitable Dutch-Japanese trading relationship was the Shōgun's grant of a trading pass
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Hirado has 15 public elementary schools and eight public junior high schools, and three public high schools operated by the Nagasaki Prefectural Board of Education.
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city council of 18 members. Hirado contributes one member to the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the
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A Very Unique Collection of Historical Significance: The Kapitan (the Dutch Chief) Collection from the Edo Period – The Dutch Fascination with Japan
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A Very Unique Collection of Historical Significance: The Kapitan (the Dutch Chief) Collection from the Edo Period—The Dutch Fascination with Japan.
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practices was then used as one of the Shogunate's rationales for forcing the Dutch traders to abandon Hirado for the more constricting confines of
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for import to China. Therefore, the British closed their factory in 1623, voluntarily leaving the Dutch as the sole European presence.
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was able to gain the shogunate's permission to establish in Hirado a commercial house of the British
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VOC in Japan: Betrekkingen tussen Hollanders en Japanners in de Edo-periode, tussen 1602-1795
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Hirado City occupies the northern part of Nagasaki Prefecture, the northwestern tip of the
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of 120 people per km. The total area of the city is 235.12 km (90.78 sq mi)
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At its maximum extent, the Dutch trading center covered the whole area of present-day
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in 1561 the Portuguese stayed for a few more years until they settled in the city of
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Hirado is as shown below:
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in Japan and one sister city and one friendship city outside Japan.
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Climate data for Hirado (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1940−present)
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Les 205 martyrs du Japon, béatifiés par Pie IX en 1867,
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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connects Hirado Island to the Kyushu mainland, and the
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Hirado has been a port of call for ships between the
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Index

Hirado (disambiguation)
City
Hirado City Hall
Flag of Hirado
Official seal of Hirado
Location of Hirado
Hirado is located in Japan
33°22′05″N 129°33′13″E / 33.36806°N 129.55361°E / 33.36806; 129.55361
Region
Kyushu
Prefecture
Nagasaki
Time zone
UTC+09:00
JST
Climate
Cfa
Official website
Hirado Rhododendron
Podocarpaceae



city
Nagasaki Prefecture
Japan
population
population density
Kitamatsuura Peninsula
Hirado Island

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