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えど 江戸
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1. Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo​Historical term
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2. Edo​, also romanized as Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo. It was seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868. During this period it grew to become one of the largest cities in the world and home to an urban culture centered on the notion of a "floating world".
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