Ohno School of Western Studies

…The domain schools included Heishokan in Maruoka, Shintokukan in Sabae, Meidokan in Fukui, Seikido in Katsuyama, and Meirinkan in Ono. Western studies were particularly popular in the Ono domain, and the Ono Western Studies School translated and published Western books. The samurai who studied there became leaders in reforming the domain's government, and students came from all over the country. Many of the Western books remaining at Ono Prefectural High School are valuable. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in relation to the Ohno Western Studies Institute are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…藩校には丸岡の平章館，鯖江の進徳館，福井の明道館，勝山の成器堂，大野の明倫館があった。とくに大野藩は洋学が盛んで，大野洋学館で洋書の翻訳出版を行い，ここで学んだ藩士が藩政改革の担い手となり，全国から門人が集まった。県立大野高校に残る洋書には貴重なものが多い。…

※「大野洋学館」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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