Japanese Traveler Recounts Journey Through Iran and Ancient Persian Ruins // (1899) Yenaga Toyokichi
About this episode
The episode features a recounting of Yenaga Toyokichi's journey through Iran and its ancient ruins, translated by Seyed Benyamin Keshavarz.
Many thanks to Seyed Benyamin Keshavarz (Baron Benyamin aka Getsugawa Yuzuru) for this translation, taken from: The trip to Iran and the Asia Minor : The travels of Toyokichi YENĀGĀ (1899) Video narrated and edited by David Kelly. If this channel is something you like, if you think saving primary sources is important, head over to the patreon and join up! https://www.patreon.com/voicesofthepast — Don’t forget to subscribe to my brother's channel History Time, where he makes full length historical documentaries:- https://www.youtube.com/historytime — Music courtesy of:- Epidemic Sound Artlist.io We try to use copyright free images at all times. However if we have used any of your artwork or maps then please don't hesitate to contact me and we’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit. Thanks to: By درفش کاویانی - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17932152By Carole Raddato - Persepolis, Iran (Flickr album), CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82536480By Леон Петросян, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=48932037By Philippe Chavin (Simorg) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0…
People in this episode
Host: David Kelly
Topics covered
- travel
- Iran
- Persian history
- cultural exchange
- primary sources
Keywords
- Toyokichi Yenaga
- Iran travel
- Persian ruins
- historical documentary
- cultural history
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The trip to Iran and the Asia Minor : The travels of Toyokichi YENĀGĀ
Places: Iran, Ancient Persian Ruins
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