• The Meiji Shrine Games (明治神宮競技大会, meidjijingū kyōgi taikai) were a national sporting event held in Japan 14 times between 1924 and 1943. "Meiji Shrine Games...
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    Politis; Charalambos Anninos (1897). "The Olympic Games, B.C. 776 – A.D. 1896, Second Part, The Olympic Games in 1896" (PDF). Charles Beck (Athens), H. Grevel...
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  • 1939 Emperor's Cup Winner (1) : 1935 Meiji Shrine Games Winner (1) : 1935 Football at the Meiji Shrine Games Rival was Pyongyang FC. Rival match was...
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    Kinue Hitomi (category Women's World Games medalists)
    record for the triple jump with a distance of 11m62. In the 1925 Meiji Shrine Games in Tokyo, she won both the 50 metres event and the triple jump. In...
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    In 1924, Kanemitsu took part in the first judo tournament of the Meiji Shrine Games and obtained victory in its senior category. He submitted 5th dan...
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    Having seen their popularity increase in the Meiji era, many Shinto practitioners also have a family shrine, or kamidana ("kami shelf"), in their home....
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    The Meiji era (明治時代, Meiji jidai, [meꜜː(d)ʑi] ) was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912. The Meiji era was...
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  • Memorial Itsukushima Shrine Nara Nikkō Ryukyu Kii Mountain Range Shiretoko Iwami Ginzan Hiraizumi Ogasawara Mount Fuji Tomioka Meiji Industrial Sites National...
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    the field of public health, and oversaw the establishment of the Meiji Shrine Games, which were held annually from 1924 to 1943. In 1929, he was appointed...
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    Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium (明治神宮外苑競技場) was a multi-use stadium in Tokyo, Japan, that could hold up to 65,000 spectators. It was the main venue for the...
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  • "superstition" around the time of the Meiji era. The only known gateway from the outside world into Gensokyo is the Hakurei Shrine on the border of Gensokyo. The...
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  • 3". Gematsu. Retrieved August 22, 2024. Cayanan, Joanna (May 20, 2024). "Meiji Tokyo Renka Full Moon Visual Novel Launches for Switch, PC on October 3"...
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    school record (including colonies) in triple jump, qualifying for the Meiji Shrine Games. He represented Japan at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1948...
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    local shrine or temple, though they can be secular. Festivals are often based around one event, with food stalls, entertainment, and carnival games to keep...
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    Girls [ja] Meiji University Meiji High School and Meiji Junior High School [ja] Toho Girls' Junior and Senior High School [ja] Fudaten Shrine [ja] Jindai...
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    collision in the United States. Kyungsung FC Emperor's Cup: 1935 Meiji Shrine Games: 1935 South Korea AFC Asian Cup: 1956 축구인 김성간 - 제1회 축구선수가 된 사연 (in...
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    accommodate 100,000 spectators; however, the Shrines Bureau of Home Ministry, which had jurisdiction over the Meiji Jingu precinct, strongly opposed the reconstruction...
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    surrounding Yasukuni Shrine are related to the choice of Japanese people to visit this Shinto shrine and war museum in central Tokyo. The shrine is based on State...
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    Japanese government uses a different emblem, the Paulownia seal. During the Meiji period (1868–1912), no one was permitted to use the Imperial Seal except...
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  • Football Tournament runner-up: 1933 Emperor's Cup: 1935 Chōsen Shrine Games: 1935 Meiji Shrine Games: 1935 朝鮮體育會主催,本社後援 第十二回全朝鮮蹴球大會. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a...
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    Sendagaya (section Shrines)
    Tokyo is located immediately to the east, bordering Sendagaya 2-chome. Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Station are found to the west. Jingumae and Harajuku are directly...
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    gymnastics and mass games were started. Between 1925 and 1945, mass games were played in Meiji Jingū Kyōgi Taikai (Meiji Shrine Sports Competition)....
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    Kemari (category Ball games)
    (auxiliary shrine) of Shiramine Shrine, is the kami of the mari (kemari ball) and is therefore respected by players of various ball games, mainly association...
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    emperor. After the Meiji Restoration in 1868, the emperor was the embodiment of all sovereign power in the realm, as enshrined in the Meiji Constitution of...
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    Yasaka Shrine [ja] Shinmei Shrine [ja] Imamiya Shrine Abe Seimei Shrine [ja] Kumata Shrine [ja] Tsuyunoten Shrine [ja] Tsunashiki Tenjin Shrine Asahi Shinmeisha [ja]...
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    Hachimangū [ja], a Shintō shrine on Shibuya Castle [ja] ruins, the setting for the film Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer Meiji Shrine, a Shintō shrine dedicated to the...
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    Sugoroku (category Japanese games)
    Samurai Warriors 2 game engine for special challenge games). Also present on the board are "Shrine" spaces, which are roughly analogous to Monopoly's Chance...
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    Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (category Meiji University alumni)
    Sasebo Naval District in 1924. Tsuruta was sent to compete in the 2nd Meiji Shrine Games in 1925, winning the 200-meter breaststroke event with a time of 3...
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  • national team featured players of Japanese and Russian descent. Meiji Shrine Outer Garden Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium - Opening and closing ceremonies, performance...
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