Tag: tourism*
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South Korea Cultural Merging
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M154 Creator: Nicholas Angelin ’21 Japanese Studies At the Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul of 2019, the yearly Korea-Japanese festival was held to continue the celebration of the nations peaceful relations. Going strong since 2005, the festival is held in both Seoul and Tokyo to share the unique cuisines, clothing, traditions,…
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Philippines Economic Influence
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M150 Creator: Jason Cobert ’23 Undecided The Philippines, while only directly occupied by Japan for 3 years during the period between the bombing of pearl harbor and the surrender of Japan, have been immensely influenced economically by trade with Japan as well as implementation of Japanese business in the Philippines. The main…
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Indonesia Industrial Influence
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M148 Creator: Ian Ono-Gerow ’21 East Asian Studies This map shows the major industrial sites that signify the strong connections between Japan and Indonesia after 1958. The different factory marks around the map show areas that have multiple factories concentrated. The airplane marks show the areas that are strong in the tourist…
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Taiwan Railroads
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M144 Creator: Naoya Kuwabara This map shows how railways are used differently in Taiwan before and after 1945. During pre-war, trains were built and used mainly for transporting sugar to Japan. Taiwan was called the “Kingdom of the Sugar” for its quantity of production. During WWII sugar factories were heavily bombarded and…