Utsuro-bune
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utsuro-bune-163-2476601
title:
Utsuro-bune
text:
Utsuro-bune, also Utsuro-fune, and Urobune, was an unknown object that allegedly washed ashore in 1803 in Hitachi province on the eastern coast of Japan. Utsuro means "hollow" and -bune means "boat". Accounts of the incident appear in four texts: Oushuku Zakki (1815), Toen Shōsetsu (1825), Hyōryū Kishū (1835) and Ume-no-chiri (1844). According to the legend, a young woman aged between 18 and 20 arrived aboard the "hollow boat" on February 22, 1803. Fishermen brought her inland, but she was unabl
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Legendary object that washed ashore in Japan in 1803
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsuro-bune
date created:
2012-01-09T17:40:39Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T04:47:05Z
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image:
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