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Bezaisen

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Bezaisen Japanese ship

The Benzaisen (Japanese: 弁才船) was a large wooden sailing ship that was widely used for domestic shipping in Japan through the Edo and Meiji periods.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Deal, William (2007). Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan. Oxford University Press. p. 335-336.
  2. ^ Huebner, Stefan (2024). Oceanic Japan: The Archipelago in Pacific and Global History. University of Hawaii Press. p. 111.


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