Izu may refer to: Izu Province, a part of modern-day Shizuoka prefecture in Japan Izu, Shizuoka, a city in Shizuoka prefecture Izu Peninsula, near Tokyo...
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The Izu peninsula (伊豆半島, Izu-hantō) is a large mountainous peninsula with a deeply indented coastline to the west of Tokyo on the Pacific coast of the...
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The Izu Islands (伊豆諸島, Izu-shotō) are a group of volcanic islands stretching south and east from the Izu Peninsula of Honshū, Japan. Administratively,...
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Izu Ōshima (伊豆大島, Izu-ōshima) is an inhabited volcanic island in the Izu archipelago in the Philippine Sea, off the coast of Honshu, Japan, 22 km (14 mi)...
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Izu Skyline is a toll road through Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. The road measures 40.6 km and leads through mountainous terrain in the eastern...
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Izu Province (伊豆国, Izu-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area now part of Shizuoka Prefecture and Tokyo. Izu bordered on Sagami and Suruga Provinces...
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The Izu robin (Larvivora tanensis) is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that is endemic to the Izu Islands of Japan...
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The Seven Islands of Izu (Japanese: 伊豆七島 = Izu Shichitō) are the seven inhabited islands of the Izu Islands that belong to the Tokyo Islands of Tokyo Prefecture...
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Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (富士箱根伊豆国立公園, Fuji-Hakone-Izu Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Yamanashi, Shizuoka, and Kanagawa Prefectures, and western...
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The Dancing Girl of Izu or The Izu Dancer (伊豆の踊子, Izu no odoriko) is a short story (or, accounting for its length, a novella) by Japanese writer and Nobel...
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Izu (伊豆市, Izu-shi) is a city located in central Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019[update], the city had an estimated population...
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Izu Shaboten Zoo (Japanese: 伊豆シャボテン動物公園, Hepburn: Izu Shaboten Dōbutsukōen) is a zoological park and botanical garden in Itō, Shizuoka, Japan. Founded...
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located on Japan's Pacific Ocean coast and features Suruga Bay formed by the Izu Peninsula, and Lake Hamana which is considered to be one of Japan's largest...
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fights Izu website GKSK Corpus". gkskcorpus.pl. Archived from the original on 20 June 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2010. "Impressive victory 'Izu' in debut"...
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Ilolo Izu (born May 28, 1997) is an American sprinter, specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres. Ilolo Izu was born in Arlington, Texas and...
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Izu-Ogasawara islands (伊豆・小笠原諸島, Izu-Ogasawara-shotō), consist of the Izu and Ogasawara (also known as Bonin) island chains to the south of the Izu Peninsula...
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The Izu Islands are a group of volcanic islands and form part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. The islands in order from closest to Tokyo are Izu Ōshima...
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Mark Izu is an American jazz double bass player and composer. He is of Japanese ancestry and frequently combines jazz with Asian traditional musics (particularly...
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thickened crust of the Izu–Bonin–Mariana arc colliding with Japan constitutes the Izu Collision Zone. The east of the plate includes the Izu–Ogasawara (Bonin)...
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Izu no Odoriko (伊豆の踊子, "The Dancing Girl of Izu") is a 1974 romantic drama film from Japan. It was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa and starred Momoe Yamaguchi...
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Kenro Izu (井津 建郎, Izu Kenrō, born 1949 in Osaka) is a Japanese-born photographer based in the United States. He is the founder of children's charity Friends...
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The Izu stingray (Hemitrygon izuensis) is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, endemic to the Izu Peninsula of Japan. Found in...
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The Izu thrush or Izu Islands thrush (Turdus celaenops) is a bird of the thrush family native to Japan. Izu thrushes eat small animals, such as earthworms...
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Izu Ojukwu listen is a Nigerian film director. In 2007, he won Best Director for Sitanda at the 3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards, which received nine nominations...
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Southwestern Japan Arc, and the Ryukyu Island Arc. The Daitō Islands, the Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc, the Kuril Islands, and the Nanpō Islands neighbor the...
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The Izu–Ogasawara Trench (伊豆・小笠原海溝, Izu–Ogasawara Kaikō), also known as Izu–Bonin Trench, is an oceanic trench in the western Pacific Ocean, consisting...
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Izu-Taga Station (伊豆多賀駅, Izu-Taga-eki) is a railway station on the Itō Line of the East Japan Railway Company, located in the southern part of the city...
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The Izu Suigun (Japanese: 伊豆水軍, Izu suigun) was a regional naval fleet (suigun) based in the Izu Peninsula of Japan. Owing to its later incorporation into...
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Izu-Tobu (伊豆東部火山群, Izu Tōbu Kazangun) is a large, dominantly basaltic range of volcanoes on the east side of the Izu Peninsula which lies on the Pacific...
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Izu no odoriko (Dancing girl from Izu; Japanese: 伊豆の踊り子) is a drama that first aired on TV Tokyo in two parts on June 14, 1993 and June 21, 1993. Takuya...
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