Early Japanese Maps of the World
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Japanese world map (1850)
The map below displays a fusion oftheartistic culture that had blossomed in theEdoperiod(1603-1868) and the desire tounderstand how the rest of the world functioned and interacted with each other.
Chikyu bankoku sankai yochi zenzu, Sekisui Cho Harutaka
Japanese map of the world (1853)
Japanese world map showing the industries of different countries (1933)
Japanese Pictorial map of China and Japan-Soviet relations (1937)