Overview
The largest domain school in Japan, where scholarship and martial training shared one campus.
About this place
The Kōdōkan (弘道館) was the largest han school in Bakumatsu period Japan. Located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, three of its buildings have been designated Important Cultural Properties and the school is a Special Historic Site.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1841 Highlights / collection：Largest domain school in Japan, Calligraphy by Tokugawa Nariaki Genre：Architecture, Calligraphy
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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