A map of the Empire of Japan in 1911.Of note is the fact that Taiwan is included, but Korea isn’t. U
A map of the Empire of Japan in 1911.Of note is the fact that Taiwan is included, but Korea isn’t. Unsurprising since by that point, Taiwan had been under Japanese jurisdiction for 16 years, whilst Korea had been under it for 1. Although, Karafuto Prefecture (Southern Sakhalin), and the Kurils are also excluded.Romanisation is also old. Tokyo is romanised as ‘Tokio’ and Kyoto is ‘Kioto’. ‘Kiushiu’ is also… Weird… -- source link
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