Tosaminato
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was a port settlement which existed from the Heian to the Muromachi period located in what is now part of the city of Goshogawara, Aomori in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Its ruins are now is an archaeological site which was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2005.
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- Japan
- Located in
- Goshogawara
- Body of water
- Lake Jūsan
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was a port settlement which existed from the Heian to the Muromachi period located in what is now part of the city of Goshogawara, Aomori in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Its ruins are now is an archaeological site which was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2005.
A theory regarding its etymology is that it is a corruption of the Ainu word to sam (lakeside).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tosaminato” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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