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Hirado Dutch Trading Post
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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]
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平戸和蘭商館 | |
![]() Hirado Dutch Trading Post reconstruction | |
Location | Hirado, Nagasaki, Japan |
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Region | Kyushu |
Coordinates | 33°22′22″N 129°33′25″E |
History | |
Periods | Edo period |
Site notes | |
Public access | No |
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