Yumen County - Yumen County

Japanese: 玉門県 - ぎょくもんけん
Yumen County - Yumen County

…The barrier was later moved, and during the Sui and Tang dynasties it was located to the east of present-day Anxi County. At the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, when Xuanzang traveled to the Western Regions, this was the barrier he passed through. Incidentally, Yumen County from the Han to the Tang Dynasties was the present-day Yumen City, and is different from Yumen Pass. [Hibino Tsuyoshi]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Yumen County" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その後,関は移動し,隋・唐時代には今の安西県の東にあって,唐初,玄奘(げんじよう)が西域に旅した時,通過した関はここである。ちなみに漢から唐までの玉門県は現在の玉門市で,玉門関とは別のものである。【日比野 丈夫】。…

※「玉門県」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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