Hino Tsuyoshi - Hino Tsutomu

Japanese: 日野強 - ひのつとむ

Born: December 7, 1866 (Keio 1) in Komatsu, Iyo
Died in 1920. Kyoto, Tanba Ayabe military officer, Asian traveler. Graduated from the Military Academy in 1889. 1902-04: Engaged in intelligence activities on the border between Qing and Korea, and served in the Russo-Japanese War. In 1906, ordered to inspect Xinjiang, he traveled with Wu Luzhen through Baoding and Zhengzhou, met up with Otani Kozui in Shanzhou, and accompanied him to Xi'an. Wu Luzhen was arrested in Lanzhou and sent back to Beijing. He passed through Hami and Turfan, reached Urumqi, and inspected the seven cities of Ili. He traveled from Kalashahr, Kucha, Aksu, Kashgar, and Yarkand to Leh in Ladakh and Srinagar in Kashmir, crossing the Karakoram Mountains, and boarded a ship from Calcutta to return to Kobe in December 1907. His observations were recorded in the Ili Travelogue (1909). He later investigated the activities of the Soshato during the Xinhai Revolution, and retired with the rank of colonel in 1913 to work in business in Qingdao. He returned to China in 1919 and became a senior member of the Omotokyo religious organization.

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Japanese:

[生]慶応1(1866).12.7. 伊予，小松
[没]1920. 京都，丹波綾部
軍人，アジア旅行家。 1889年陸軍士官学校を卒業。 1902～04年清・韓国境の諜報に活動，日露戦争に従軍。 06年新疆視察を命じられ，呉禄貞とともに保定，鄭州を経て陝州で大谷光瑞と合流，西安まで同行。蘭州で呉禄貞は逮捕されて北京に送還された。ハミ，トゥルファンを経てウルムチに達し，イリ七城の地を視察。カラシャフル，クチャ，アクス，カシュガル，ヤールカンドからカラコルム嶺を越えてラダックのレー，カシミールのスリナガルに出，カルカッタから乗船して 07年 12月神戸に帰った。その見聞を記したのが『伊犁紀行』 (1909) 。のち辛亥革命で宗社党の動向を調査し，13年大佐をもって退役，青島で実業に従事。 19年帰国して大本教の幹部となった。

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