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Ezo(蝦夷), also known as Yezo or Yeso, is an ancient Japanese name for the lands to the north of Japan. It was the name of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō. It was also used as a name for islands in the Sea of Okhotsk, including the Kurile Islands and Sakhalin.
The terms Ezo, Yezo, Ebisu or Emishi were also used as a name for the people and culture of northern Honshu and the north islands.
The names of some flora and fauna include Ezo or Yezo.
Subcategories
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Media in category "Ezo"
The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.
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Ainu - houses.jpg 358 × 231; 21 KB
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Japanese pack horse and saddle.jpg 283 × 260; 17 KB
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NDL-DC 1306581 Utagawa Kuniyoshi crd.jpg 2,751 × 3,910; 2.02 MB
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NDL-DC 1306582 Utagawa Kuniyoshi crd.jpg 2,729 × 3,909; 2.12 MB
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No. 66 Matsumae ottosei 松前おっとせい (Seals from Matsumae) (BM 2008,3037.02152 1).jpg 1,064 × 1,600; 321 KB
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No. 66 Matsumae ottosei 松前おっとせい (Seals from Matsumae) (BM 2008,3037.02152).jpg 1,067 × 1,600; 321 KB
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No. 70 Ezo sake 蝦夷鮭 (Sake from Ezo) (BM 2008,3037.02156 1).jpg 1,074 × 1,600; 379 KB
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No. 70 Ezo sake 蝦夷鮭 (Sake from Ezo) (BM 2008,3037.02156).jpg 1,070 × 1,600; 355 KB
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PSM V34 D092 Ainu of yezo.jpg 1,496 × 2,163; 982 KB