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23 relations: Ōda, Shimane, Battle of Sekigahara, Benjamin Smith Lyman, Bolivia, Cerro Rico, Cultural landscape, Cultural Landscape (Japan), Daikansho, Haifukiho, Honshu, International Council on Monuments and Sites, Japan, Japanese castle, List of World Heritage Sites in Japan, Potosí, Shimane Prefecture, Silver, Silver mining, Tokugawa shogunate, UNESCO, Viceroyalty of Peru, Warlord, World Heritage site.
Ōda, Shimane
is a city located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
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Battle of Sekigahara
The was a decisive battle on October 21, 1600 (Keichō 5, 15th day of the 9th month), that preceded the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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Benjamin Smith Lyman
Benjamin Smith Lyman (11 December 1835 – 30 August 1920) was an American mining engineer, surveyor, and an amateur linguist and anthropologist.
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Bolivia
Bolivia (Mborivia; Buliwya; Wuliwya), officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
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Cerro Rico
Cerro Rico (Spanish for "rich mountain"), Cerro Potosí ("Potosí mountain") or Sumaq Urqu (Quechua sumaq beautiful, good, pleasant, urqu mountain, "beautiful (good or pleasant) mountain") is a mountain in the Andes near the Bolivian city of Potosí.
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Cultural landscape
A cultural landscape, as defined by the World Heritage Committee, is the "cultural properties represent the combined works of nature and of man.".
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Cultural Landscape (Japan)
A is a landscape in Japan, which has evolved together with the way of life and geocultural features of a region, and which is indispensable for understanding the lifestyle of the Japanese people, and is recognized by the government of under article 2, paragraph 1, item 5 of the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950).
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Daikansho
A was the office of a magistrate (daikan) during the Edo period (18th & 19th century) of Japanese history.
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Haifukiho
Hai-Fuki-Ho, also known as Haifukiho or Haifuki-ho, is a method of silver mining developed in 16th century Feudal Japan.
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Honshu
Honshu is the largest and most populous island of Japan, located south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyushu across the Kanmon Straits.
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International Council on Monuments and Sites
The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS; Conseil international des monuments et des sites) is a professional association that works for the conservation and protection of cultural heritage places around the world.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese castle
were fortresses constructed primarily of wood and stone.
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List of World Heritage Sites in Japan
Japan accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 30 June 1992.
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Potosí
Potosí is a capital city and a municipality of the department of Potosí in Bolivia.
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Shimane Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on the main Honshu island.
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Silver
Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.
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Silver mining
Silver mining is the resource extraction of silver by mining.
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Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the, was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.
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Viceroyalty of Peru
The Viceroyalty of Peru (Virreinato del Perú) was a Spanish colonial administrative district, created in 1542, that originally contained most of Spanish-ruled South America, governed from the capital of Lima.
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Warlord
A warlord is a leader able to exercise military, economic, and political control over a subnational territory within a sovereign state due to their ability to mobilize loyal armed forces.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwami_Ginzan_Silver_Mine
