江戸城の石垣は今も残っている。
The stone walls of Edo Castle still remain today.
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江戸は、かつての日本の政治の中心地でした。
Edo was once the political center of Japan.
江戸時代には、みずからという昆布菓子が親しまれていた。
In the Edo period, a kelp confectionery called 'mizukara' was popular.
江戸時代には、武士と平民の間に厳しい身分制度があった。
In the Edo period, there was a strict caste system between samurai and commoners.
彼は生粋の江戸っ子だ。
He is a true child of Edo.
Usage Notes
The old name for Tokyo. It refers to the period between 1603 and 1868 when the Tokugawa Shogunate ruled Japan.
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