Nagano
a city of Japan in the province of Hondo. It contains one of the most famous Buddhist temples of Japan.
It has an important trade of textiles and other goods. Pop. about 40,000. ince of Hondo. It contains one of the Japan, and for more than two centuries the only gate of communication for that empire with the outer world. Its harbor, famous for its beauty, is a narrow inlet about 3 miles in length. Near its Japan, and for more than two centuries the only gate of communication for that empire with the outer world. Its har- Dutch factory was situated. From 1637 bor, famous for its beauty, is a narrow inlet about 3 miles in length. Near its in this prison of 250 x 80 yards, the monotony of their lives being varied by the arrival of the yearly ship from Batavia, and the annual journey to Yedo, when early on a limited trade. In 1859 Nagasaki benese traders were also permitted to carry on a limited trade. In 1859 Nagasaki bepresents were made to the Shôgun. Chi came one of the five ports. The great Takashima coal mine, on an island harbor, serves to give imp foreign commerce amounts to over $10,- 000,000 annually. At the mouth of the harbor is the small island of Pappenberg importance to possesses a dockyard and patent slip. The city has a large trade. Its 000,000 annually. At the mouth of the foreign commerce amounts to over $10,harbor is the small island of Pappenberg (Takaboko), from which 300 Christians are said to have been hurled in the frightful persecutions of the 17th century. Pop. about 165,000.