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    Himeshima (姫島村, Himeshima-mura) is a village located in Higashikunisaki District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The name Himeshima literally means "Princess...
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    now down to 6.75 km2. There is only one village left in the district. Himeshima Until March 30, 2006, the district additionally had four towns. Aki Kunimi...
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    one village. From 2005 to 2006, all municipalities but Beppu, Tsukumi, Himeshima, Hiji, and all towns in Kusu District, were merged, and the total municipalities...
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    known as "Miyajima") Shōdoshima Naoshima Islands Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi Himeshima, Ōita Aoshima, Ehime Hashira Island Okamura Island Ōshima (Ehime) Mukaishima...
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  • 96 Sagara 相良村 94.54 Itsuki 五木村 252.92 Yamae 山江村 121.19 Kuma 球磨村 207.58 Himeshima 姫島村 Ōita Higashikunisaki 6.98 Nishimera 西米良村 Miyazaki Koyu 271.51 Morotsuka...
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  • Aisuke Kikuchi TV Asahi 2007 Hanazakari no Kimitachi e Oscar M. Himeshima (Masao Himeshima) Fuji TV 2008 Zettai Kareshi (TV Series) Ishizeki Fuji TV 2009...
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    A Shirakumo-class destroyer sunk as a target in the Bungo Channel off Himeshima, Japan. Shiratsuyu 15 June 1944 A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that collided...
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    appears only a large mouth full of black teeth. A legend from the island of Himeshima tells that when Himegami (姫神, Divine Princess) fled from Prince Tsunuga...
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    definition, and the second most conservative municipality overall behind Himeshima, Ōita. The main industries in Nagato are commercial fishing, agriculture...
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    (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946) Tomura depressa (Granata Grillo, 1877) Tomura himeshima H. Fukuda & Yamashita, 1997 † Tomura jekelii (Bandel, 2010) † Tomura pacheia...
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    for the strait. After a two-day voyage, she arrived off the island of Himeshima on the evening of 15 July and anchored off the south side of that island...
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    des dieux et des hommes : les offrandes alimentaires dans le village de Himeshima". Ebisu - Études Japonaises. 34 (1): 83–123. doi:10.3406/ebisu.2005.1415...
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    Oshima ja:三河大島 Mikawa Kojima Maeshima ja:前島 (愛知県) Okishima ja:沖島 (愛知県) Himeshima ja:姫島 (愛知県田原市) Nojima Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mikawa Bay...
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    Akaiwa, Okayama* Anjō, Aichi* Fusō, Aichi* Heguri, Nara Higashiura, Aichi* Himeshima, Ōita Hiraizumi, Iwate* Ino, Kōchi Inuyama, Aichi* Kamikawa, Hokkaido...
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    accommodation ship. Shirakumo was sunk as a target in the Bungo Channel off Himeshima on 21 July 1925. SOURCE: Lieutenant Commander Kota Hazama 26 June 1901...
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    71% Yufu 5,187 47.11% 5,823 52.89% Kunisaki 4,876 49.45% 4,985 50.55% Himeshima 1,051 79.26% 275 20.74% Hiji 4,547 47.30% 5,066 52.70% Kokonoe 1,555 50...
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    Shōdoshima, Tadotsu, Takamatsu, Tonoshō, Zentsūji Ōita: Bungotakada, Himeshima, Kunisaki, Ōita Okayama: Asakuchi, Bizen, Kasaoka, Kurashiki, Okayama...
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  • Oho-shima (大島): Suō-Ōshima. Dubbed Ohotamaruwake (大多麻流別); Hime-jima (女島): Himeshima. Dubbed Amehitotsune (天一根); Chika-no-shima (知訶島): Gotō Islands. Dubbed...
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  • Acetylenes". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 85 (1): 86–89. doi:10.1021/ja00884a018. Himeshima, Yoshio; Sonoda, Takaaki; Kobayashi, Hiroshi (1983). "Fluoride-induced...
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    the strait. After a two-day voyage, Wyoming arrived off the island of Himeshima on the evening of 15 July and anchored off the south side of that island...
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  • Kitsuki Kunisaki Nakatsu Ōita Saiki Taketa Tsukumi Usa Usuki Yufu Hiji Himeshima Kokonoe Kusu Ebino Hyūga Kobayashi Kushima Miyakonojō Miyazaki Nichinan...
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    unicameral city council of 18 members. Kunisaki, together with the village of Himeshima, Ōita contributes one member to the Ōita Prefectural Assembly. In terms...
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    Ōita 23 April 2021 (day 30): Beppu to Hita Beppu Hiji Kitsuki Kunisaki Himeshima Bungotakada Usa Nakatsu Hita 24 April 2021 (day 31): Kusu to Ōita Kusu...
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  • Prefecture Hesaki Lighthouse, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture Himeshima Lighthouse(ja), Himeshima, Ōita Prefecture Mizunokojima Lighthouse, Bungo Channel Hachijojima...
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    Iyo Nada in the Seto Inland Sea 750 meters (820 yd) northeast of the Himeshima lighthouse, bearing 037 degrees from the lighthouse. The explosion damaged...
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  • resume service in fall of 2024. Regular ferries connect the island of Himeshima, which is located just off the coast of the peninsula, to a port in Imi...
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  • Maru-class auxiliary collier (2,728 GRT, 1941) ran aground in fog on Himeshima Reef off the north east tip of the Noto Peninsula (37°30′N 137°22′E /...
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  • chaser (CH-49), a W-13-class minesweeper (W-15), 3 auxiliary minesweepers (Himeshima Maru, Shonan Maru No. 16, Toshi Maru No. 7), 3 auxiliary subchasers (Showa...
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    Chichi-jima, 01-10-1944. 461–473 Futtsu (富津) Hamizaki (波見埼) Hikoshima (彦島) Himeshima (姫島) Kamishima (神島) Kyobun (巨文) Musō (無双) Niijima (新島) Shinoshima (篠島)...
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  • Hikitsuke Hikone, Shiga HI-LEX Himedo, Kumamoto Himeji, Hyōgo Himeji Castle Himeshima, Ōita Himi, Toyama Himiko (queen) Hinamatsuri Hinase, Okayama Hino Hino...
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