Suwa or SUWA may refer to: Suwa Province, an old Japanese province located in Tōsandō for a brief period of time, which today composes the southern part...
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Suwāʿ (Arabic: سواع) is mentioned in the Qur'an (71:23) as a deity of the time of the Prophet Noah. And they say: Forsake not your gods, nor forsake Wadd...
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Suwa Yorishige was a military commander active from the late Kamakura period to the Northern and Southern Courts period. He is said to have been the chief...
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Suwa Yorishige may refer to: Suwa Yorishige (daimyo), Japanese samurai daimyo of the Shinano province Suwa Yorishige (Nanboku-chō period), military commander...
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Lake Suwa (諏訪湖, Suwa-ko) is a lake in the Kiso Mountains, in the central region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The lake is the source of the Tenryū River...
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Suwa Yorishige (諏訪頼重) (1516–1544) was a Japanese samurai, daimyo (military lord) of Shinano province and head of the Suwa clan. He was defeated by Takeda...
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Takeminakata (redirect from Suwa Myōjin)
Japanese mythology. Also known as Suwa Myōjin (諏訪明神 / 諏方明神) or Suwa Daimyōjin (諏訪大明神 / 諏方大明神) after Suwa Grand Shrine (Suwa Taisha) in Nagano Prefecture in...
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Ayaka Suwa (諏訪 彩花, Suwa Ayaka, born May 27, 1988 in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actress from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. She is represented...
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Suwa Grand Shrine (Japanese: 諏訪大社, Hepburn: Suwa-taisha), historically also known as Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社 Suwa-jinja) or Suwa Daimyōjin (諏訪大明神), is a group...
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Suwa Prefecture (諏方国, Suwa no kuni) is an old province in the area of Nagano Prefecture. It was located in the Tōsandō region of central Honshu. According...
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Suwa (諏訪市, Suwa-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 48,972 in 20698...
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Suwa (諏訪 理, Suwa Makoto, born 1977 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese astronaut candidate selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Suwa...
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The Suwa clan (諏訪氏, Suwa-shi), also known as the Jin or Miwa clan (神氏, Miwa uji / Miwa-shi or Jinshi) was a Japanese shake and samurai family. Originating...
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The Suwa Daimyōjin Ekotoba (諏方大明神画詞 or 諏訪大明神絵詞 "Illustrated Record of Suwa Daimyōjin (Shrine)"), also known as Suwa Daimyōjin Go-engi Shidai (諏訪大明神御縁起次第...
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Suwa Yorimitsu (諏訪 頼満) (1480–1540) was a warlord of the Shinano Province. The region that was controlled by Yorimitsu was Lake Suwa. During the year of...
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Suwa Domain (諏訪藩, Suwa-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan. It was located in Shinano Province, Honshū. The domain...
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Suwa Bus (諏訪バス) had been a bus company in Suwa area Nagano Prefecture, Japan until March 2011 because the company has been be taken over by Alpico Kotsu...
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Takahiro Suwa (諏訪 高広, Suwa Takahiro), better known simply as Suwa (stylized in all capital letters), is a retired Japanese professional wrestler. He originally...
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Takeda Katsuyori (redirect from Suwa Katsuyori)
Hojo clan. He was the son of Shingen by the daughter of Suwa Yorishige (posthumous name:Suwa-goryōnin (諏訪御料人, real name, Koihime)). Katsuyori's children...
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Suwa Nejiko (諏訪根自子) (23 January 1920 – 6 March 2012) was a Japanese violinist who earned fame as a child prodigy during the inter-war period. In early...
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Suwa (諏訪郡, Suwa-gun or Suwa no Kōri) is a district located in southern Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population...
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Seikosha (redirect from Suwa Seikosha Co., Ltd.)
— Daiwa Kogyo and the Suwa Plant of Daini Seikosha merge to form Suwa Seikosha Co., Ltd. (諏訪精工舎, literally The Seikosha in Suwa) 1961 — Shinshu Seiki...
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related to Suwa-jinja (Chizu). Suwa Shrine (disambiguation) Suwa Taisha Matsuri "Suwa Jinja". Chizu Town. Retrieved 23 April 2011. "Suwa Jinja Onbashira"...
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Nanaka Suwa (諏訪 ななか, Suwa Nanaka, born November 2, 1994) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kawagoe, Saitama. She is known for her role as Kanan...
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Nobuhiro Suwa (諏訪 敦彦, Suwa Nobuhiro, born May 28, 1960 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture) is a Japanese film director working in Japan and France. His...
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The Elusive Samurai (section Suwa Sect)
(小泉 長寿丸) in public. Suwa Yorishige (諏訪 頼重) Voiced by: Yuichi Nakamura (Japanese); Ricco Fajardo (English) A shady priest from Suwa who claims can see the...
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Gen Suwa (born 1954) is a Japanese paleoanthropologist. He is known for his contributions to the understanding of the evolution of early hominids, including...
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Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社, Suwa Jinja) may refer to: Suwa shrine, part of the Shinto shrine network headed by Suwa taisha, in Nagano Prefecture Suwa Shrine (Nagasaki)...
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Suwa Mach'ay (Quechua suwa thief, mach'ay cave, "thief's cave", also spelled Suamachay) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately...
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Moreya (category Suwa faith)
of Suwa (Suwa Taisha). Moriya is regarded as the mythical ancestor of the Moriya clan (守矢氏), a priestly family that formerly served in the Upper Suwa Shrine...
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