<p><a href="https://ja.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8A%9D%E6%9D%91%E8%97%A9" rel="nofollow noreferrer">芝村</a> (Shibamura) is an Edo-era Japanese feudal domain, which is located in 大和国 (<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamato_Province" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Yamato Province</a>), which also known as 和州 (Washū).</p>

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Kholkhol
<p><a href="https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9C%AD%E6%89%80-124946" rel="nofollow noreferrer">札所</a> is a Japanese term</p>
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<p>札所: 仏教の霊場の称。巡礼者が参詣のしるしとして札を受けたりおさめたりするところ</p>
<p>The name of a Buddhist sanctuary. Where pilgrims accept <strong>tags</strong> as signs of pilgrimage.</p>
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<p>和州, 芝村  is a place's name, but <a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B7%9E" rel="nofollow noreferrer">和州</a> in Google search doesn't seem to  exist in today's China</p>
<p>The names at the bottom are all Japanese names</p>
<p>You should post this question at the Japanese StackExchange section</p>

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Tang Ho
<p>I have an item with Chinese writing on it.  Can anyone help me identify it / how old it is?</p>

<p>any help would be greatly appreciated...</p>

<p>Jonah</p>

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Ancient Japanese money: 札所 龍見四郎右衛門・酒屋宗八郎・的場長兵衛
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Help in identifying an object
# Help in identifying an object

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-03-02)

I have an item with Chinese writing on it. Can anyone help me identify it / how old it is?

any help would be greatly appreciated...

username_0

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> **username_1**: Ancient Japanese money: 札所 龍見四郎右衛門・酒屋宗八郎・的場長兵衛  

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2019-03-03. Score: 1

[芝村](https://ja.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8A%9D%E6%9D%91%E8%97%A9) (Shibamura) is an Edo-era Japanese feudal domain, which is located in 大和国 ([Yamato Province](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamato_Province)), which also known as 和州 (Washū).


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### Answer by username_3 on 2019-03-02. Score: 1

[札所](https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9C%AD%E6%89%80-124946) is a Japanese term

> 札所: 仏教の霊場の称。巡礼者が参詣のしるしとして札を受けたりおさめたりするところ
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> The name of a Buddhist sanctuary. Where pilgrims accept **tags** as signs of pilgrimage.

和州, 芝村 is a place's name, but [和州](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B7%9E) in Google search doesn't seem to exist in today's China

The names at the bottom are all Japanese names

You should post this question at the Japanese StackExchange section


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