Nagasaki Naval Training Center

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Nagasaki Naval Training Center was a mid-19th-century Japanese naval academy established in Nagasaki to modernize and Westernize the Tokugawa shogunate’s maritime forces.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf military educational institution
naval academy
controlledBy Tokugawa shogunate
country Japan
dissolvedOrAbolished 19th century
fieldOfWork maritime education
military science
naval training
hasEducationSystem naval officer training
hasTopic Western naval technology
gunnery
maritime strategy
navigation
ship handling
heritageStatus historical military institution of Japan
historicalPeriod late Edo period
inception mid-19th century
languageOfInstruction Japanese
locatedIn Kyushu NERFINISHED
Nagasaki
Nagasaki Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
operatedBy Tokugawa shogunate
partOf Tokugawa shogunate military modernization efforts
purpose Westernization of Tokugawa shogunate maritime forces
modernization of Japanese naval forces
significantEvent introduction of Western naval techniques to Japan
training of Tokugawa shogunate naval officers
students Tokugawa shogunate naval cadets
samurai serving in naval roles

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Tokugawa shogunate navy trainedAt Nagasaki Naval Training Center