Japanese Antarctic Expedition (1910–1912)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_Antarctic_Expedition_(1910–1912)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:category gptkb:History_of_Antarctica
1910s in Antarctica
Japanese exploration
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:departedFrom gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:endDate 1912
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Antarctic Expedition (1910–1912)
gptkbp:landedAt gptkb:Antarctica
gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Nobu_Shirase
gptkbp:notableAchievement first Japanese expedition to Antarctica
reached 80°5′S, 156°37′W
gptkbp:notableEvent met Amundsen’s expedition in Antarctica
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Nobu_Shirase
Jokichi Nakajima
Shizuo Takeda
Takeshi Kuraishi
Yasunao Taizumi
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 27
gptkbp:purpose exploration of Antarctica
gptkbp:returnedTo gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:shipUsed gptkb:Kainan_Maru
gptkbp:sponsor Shirase Antarctic Expedition Supporters’ Association
gptkbp:startDate 1910
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_Antarctic_expeditions
gptkb:Lieutenant_Nobu_Shirase
gptkb:Nobu_Shirase
gptkb:Shirase_Nobu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8