Yamato (大和村, Yamato-son) is a village located on Amami Ōshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village had an...
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in Ibaraki Prefecture Yamato, Kagoshima, a village in Kagoshima Prefecture Yamato, Kanagawa, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture Yamato, Kumamoto, a town in...
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Yamato (Japanese: 大和, named after the ancient Yamato Province) was the lead ship of her class of battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)...
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The Yamato period (大和時代, Yamato-jidai) is the period of Japanese history when the Imperial court ruled from modern-day Nara Prefecture, then known as...
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Kanoya (鹿屋市, Kanoya-shi) is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 98,367 in 46114...
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Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県, Kagoshima-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu and the Ryukyu Islands. Kagoshima Prefecture has a...
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Ōshima (大島郡, Ōshima-gun) is a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of the March 20, 2006 merger but with 2003 population statistics, the...
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Setouchi Tatsugō Uken Yamato Amami Airport Naze Port is a regional transportation hub, with frequent ferry service to Kagoshima, Tokyo, Kobe, and Osaka...
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Okayama Yamato, Fukuoka Yamato, Fukushima Yamato, Gifu Yamato, Ibaraki Yamato, Kagoshima Yamato, Kanagawa Yamato, Niigata Yamato, Saga Yamato, Yamaguchi...
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king) as its center. These names include Yamato Chōtei (Court), Yamato Ōken, Wa Ōken, and Yamato Seiken. Kagoshima had been long regarded as a foreign country...
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Operation Ten-Go (redirect from Sinking of Japanese Battleship Yamato)
Pacific Theater of World War II. In April 1945, the Japanese battleship Yamato, the largest battleship in the world, and nine other Japanese warships,...
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Yamato Dam (Japanese: 大和ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment...
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Japanese language (redirect from Yamato language)
and present Japanese nation, was the so-called yamato kotoba (大和言葉 or infrequently 大和詞, i.e. "Yamato words"), which in scholarly contexts is sometimes...
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Ōsumi Province (category History of Kagoshima Prefecture)
system was implemented in their lands in 800. The population of Yamato immigrants in Kagoshima Prefecture in the early 8th century has been estimated at around...
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Ōshima Subprefecture (大島支庁, Ōshima-shichō) is a subprefecture of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The subprefectural office is located in Amami. It includes...
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Uken (redirect from Uken, Kagoshima)
Uken-son) is a village located on Amami Ōshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village had an estimated...
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Shiroyama (城山の戦い, Shiroyama no tatakai) took place on 24 September 1877, in Kagoshima, Japan. It was the final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion, where the heavily...
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various stone tools were seen. 6,400 years ago; Kigai Caldera erupted in Kagoshima Prefecture, and earthenwares are classified before and after the eruption...
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Kagoshima Bay (鹿児島湾, Kagoshima-wan) also known as Kinkō Bay, Kinko Bay (錦江湾, Kinko-wan) is a deep inlet of the East China Sea on the coast of Japan. Kagoshima...
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Yamato (山都町, Yamato-chō) is a town in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...
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at Kanoya, Kagoshima and related to surface vessels at Sasebo, Nagasaki. It displays a number of torpedoes. It is located next to the Yamato Museum. Akishio...
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Yamato Maeda (前田 大和, Maeda Yamato, born November 5, 1987 in Kanoya, Kagoshima) is a Japanese professional baseball outfielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars...
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Ryukyuan people, an ethnic group native to Okinawa Prefecture and parts of Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The cultural elements of the Ryukyuans...
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of his government positions in protest and returned to his hometown of Kagoshima, as did many other Satsuma ex-samurai in the military and police forces...
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and Taiwan. Administratively, they live in either Okinawa Prefecture or Kagoshima Prefecture within Japan. They speak one of the Ryukyuan languages, considered...
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Amami Ōshima (category Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture)
Amami, the towns of Tatsugō, Setouchi, and the villages of Uken and Yamato in Kagoshima Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of the Amami...
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Prefecture to the northeast, Miyazaki Prefecture to the southeast, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the south. Kumamoto is the capital and largest city of Kumamoto...
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Hisatsu Orange Railway (category Rail transport in Kagoshima Prefecture)
Orange Railway Line in Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures. The line follows the former part of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line that connected Yatsushiro...
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rulers and the Yamato Kingdom before the Asuka period. However, even into the Nara period the exact status of the area vis-a-vis Yamato remains unclear...
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Battle of Takajo, Battle of Sendaigawa and Siege of Kagoshima. He died in 1591, at Kōriyama, Yamato Province (now Nara Prefecture), and his tomb is called...
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