Shinan ship
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The Shinan ship was a 14th-century Chinese ship that sank near what are today the Shinan islands, South Korea, around the year 1323, and was discovered in 1975. It was likely to have been part of a tr
Remains of the Shinan ship
Artifacts recovered from the ship
Ceramics recovered from the Shinan ship
Figurines recovered from the Shinan ship
Jōten-ji
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Jōten-ji is a Rinzai temple in Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Banshōsan. It was founded by Enni-Ben'en upon his return from China, with support from Xie Guo Ming, a Chinese merch
Shinan ship
…shogunate of Japan. The destination of the ship's cargo were mostly temples and shrines in Kyoto, such as Tōfuku-ji temple, and in Hakata, such as Jōten-ji Temple. The ship's characteristics can be summarized as: "32 m in length, ca. 10 m in breadth, ca. 3.5 m in depth at amidships", with cargo capacity…
Main Hall
Stone monuments commemorating the introduction of udon, soba (left side) and manjū (right side)
A type of bean paste and honey filled manjū popular in Kyushu
Hakata Sennen Gate