Nangan

Proper noun

A rural township in Lienchiang, Taiwan, primarily made up of Matsu (Nangan) Island. / Synonym of Matsu (island)

Japanese Meaning

台湾の連江県に位置する農村の鎮で、主にマツ（南竿）島から構成される。また、マツ島の同義語としても用いられる。

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Nangan's coastal trails are perfect for watching migratory birds in the early morning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

連江県（台湾）にある田舎の郷で、主に馬祖の南竿島で構成されるその海岸の遊歩道は、早朝の渡り鳥観察に最適です。

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A rural township in Lienchiang, Taiwan, primarily made up of Matsu (Nangan) Island.

People in flowing robes and dressed up as guards worship a statue of the goddess Matsu, known as the protector of fishermen, in a ceremony in Nangan Township in the Matsu Islands on Sunday celebrating the anniversary of Matsu's ascension to heaven.

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Synonym of Matsu (island)

One hundred and fifty miles north of Quemoy on Nankan Island, it wasn't the sound of Communist artillery fire that awoke Lieutenant Colonel Carl Kueffer, but the persistent jangling of his telephone.[…]The one landing strip in the Matsus, and good for light aircraft only, was on the second largest island, Peikan. Between Nankan and Peikan lay the Matsu Straits, a twisted riptide-torn channel, boasting freak winds and bouldered shores.]

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