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Historical name for an island in the Sea of Japan
Usan-do
(
Korean
:
雨傘도
,
于山島
) is a historical name for an island in the
Sea of Japan
described in Korean records. It was part of the ancient state of
Usan-guk
, but its exact identity is disputed. It may refer to:
- Jukdo
, a Korean island 4 km east of Ulleungdo.
- The
Liancourt Rocks
, a disputed group of islets now known as
Dokdo
in Korea and
Takeshima
in Japan.
Old Korean maps of Usan-do
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