• The tondenhei (屯田兵, Soldiers stationed in the fields, literally "field-encampment soldiers") were military settler colonists recruited after the Meiji...
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    September 1, 2005, the town of Asahi was merged into Shibetsu. 1899: The last tondenhei village was founded in Shibetsu. 1902: Shibetsu village became a second...
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    structure with red bricks, constructed in 1888. The last squad of the Tondenhei, the soldiers pioneering Hokkaido, settled in the place where the area...
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  • Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum (旭川兵村記念館, Asahikawa Heison Kinenkan) opened in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1982. The exhibits include a recreated...
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    Ezo, most of the few remaining former Shōgitai settled in Hokkaido as tondenhei. Among the survivors was Toyohara Chikanobu, who later achieved fame as...
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    by the mainland Japanese in the Meiji period (1868 – July 1912) as a tondenhei, or state-sponsored farmer-militia settlement. Kamikawa District set up...
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  • Prefectural Cultural Property Documents of the Takikawa tondenhei, and an annex comprising a tondenhei house. List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical...
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    people in 1871, who came from the Miyagi Prefecture on Honshu. In 1878, tondenhei began moving into the area. When the Meiji Government, in 1878, designated...
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  • Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991 to commemorate the centenary of the settlement of Tondenhei "pioneers" in Ōta. Hokkaido Museum Hokkaidō Development Commission Akkeshi...
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    zone inhabited with armed settlers, often local tribes Far East - Japan Tondenhei, 19th-century military border settlers Blood and soil Greater Germanic...
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    simultaneously establishing a Japanese military presence via the stationing of Tondenhei troops in the area with the purpose of counteracting Soviet influence...
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  • 096119; 141.520287 (Nopporo Tondenhei Second Company Headquarters) [69] Kotoni Tondenhei House 琴似屯田兵屋 Kotoni tondenhei oku 1874 Sapporo 43°04′23″N 141°18′05″E...
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    Asahikawa Horokanai Rumoi Subprefecture Obira Fukagawa was settled by the tondenhei, or the colonist militia, between 1895 and 1896. 1892 Fukagawa village...
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    Development Commission encouraged settlers to come, an offer taken up by tondenhei in their thousands, albeit at the expense of the Ainu. Outlays in the...
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  • the Tondenhei - Tondenhei Emaki] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 November 2016. 滝川屯田兵文書 [Documents of the Takikawa Tondenhei] (in...
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  • Sakimori [ja], another ancient Japanese militia serving as coast-watchers Tondenhei 永原 Nagahara, 慶二 Keiji; 石上 Ishigami, 英一 Eiichi (1999). 岩波日本史辞典 Iwanami...
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    facility displaying as many as 2,500 items concerning the history of the Tondenhei Army, which developed Hokkaido, the 7th Division of the old Imperial Japanese...
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    北海道巡幸屯田兵御覧 Hokkaidō junkō tondenhei goran 1 September 1881 Takamura Shimpu (高村真夫) (1876–1955) August 1928 the Emperor visits a tondenhei community in the village...
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    the Tondenhei, a unit of Hokkaido farmer-soldiers, were constructed from Nishi 10 chōme to Nishi 12 chōme. After the abolition of the Tondenhei, some...
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  • practiced during the Meiji Restoration in frontier Hokkaido under the name tondenhei ("tonden-soldiers"). The Sino-Korean reading of tuntian is dunjeon (or...
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  • Haruyoshi Ōkawa was born in 1909 as the son of Yosakichi Ōkawa, the mayor and tondenhei of Sankebetsu Ward, Tomamae. The Sankebetsu brown bear incident was an...
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    February, 1884 in Shintotsukawa village, Kabato District, Hokkaido to a tondenhei family. Mandokoro graduated from Tokyo Higher Normal School in 1909 and...
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    Farmer-Soldiers and Military Barracks 屯田兵村と兵屋 Tondenhei mura to heioku Akkeshi, Ebetsu, Nemuro, Sapporo, Shibetsu, etc See Tondenhei 43°04′35″N 141°18′07″E / 43.076262°N...
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  • Kotoni Tondenhei Residence...
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    The building is designated an Important Cultural Property. In 1896, the Tondenhei, the army engaged in farming and security in Hokkaidō prefecture, was...
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  • Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaidō University Asahikawa Tondenhei Village Museum Chitose Salmon Aquarium Field Science Center for Northern...
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    of Natural Monuments of Japan (Hokkaidō) List of Ramsar sites in Japan Tondenhei Wildlife Protection Areas in Japan 天塩川 [Teshio River] (in Japanese). Ministry...
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