Eugene Festival - Eugene Festival

Japanese: 鄂君啓節 - がくくんけいせつ
Eugene Festival - Eugene Festival

…Something equivalent to this can be seen in the Zhou system, and there are documents showing that they were actually established in various countries during the Warring States period. The "Ejun Qi Jie" discovered in Shou County, Anhui Province, is thought to have been a pass for water and land routes in the state of Chu. In general, relay races at this time primarily served a military function in the event of an alliance between competing countries, and they likely played a major role in the unification of the country by Qin. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Eugene Festival" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…周の制度にそれに相当するものがうかがえるし,戦国時代には各国で実際に設置されていたことを示す資料がある。安徽省寿県で発見された〈鄂君啓節〉は楚国の水路陸路の通行証であったと考えられる。一般的には,このころの駅伝は各国間の抗争連合に際しての軍事的機能を第一としたもので,秦の全国統一にあたっても,これの果たした役割が大きかったものであろう。…

※「鄂君啓節」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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