Hachirōgata
Hachirōgata (八郎潟, Hachirō-gata) is a lake in the Akita Prefecture in northern Japan. Its formal name is Lake Hachirō (八郎湖 Hachirō-ko), but it is also called Hachirōgata Regulating Pond (八郎潟調整池 Hachirō-gata chōseichi).
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12,287 Articles of interest in Japan
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Gokoku-ji (護国寺) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō.
Gifu University
Gifu University (岐阜大学, Gifu Daigaku) is a national university in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
GEOS (eikaiwa)
GEOS (株式会社ジオス, Kabushiki Gaisha Jiosu) was one of the Big Four private eikaiwa, or English conversation teaching companies, in Japan. Its extensive network of overseas schools made it the world's largest language school chain.
Futako-Tamagawa Station
Futako-Tamagawa Station (二子玉川駅, Futako-tamagawa-eki) is located in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. The area surrounding the station is commonly called Futako-Tamagawa, and often refers to the Tamagawa and Seta districts of Setagaya, but there is no precise …
Fukutoku-Okanoba
Fukutoku-Okanoba (福徳岡ノ場) is a submarine volcano that is part of the Volcano Islands in the Bonin Islands of Japan.
Fukushima Station (Fukushima)
Fukushima Station (福島駅, Fukushima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan.
Fukuhara-kyō
Fukuhara-kyō (福原京, Capital of Fukuhara) was the seat of Japan's Imperial Court, and therefore the capital of the country, for roughly six months in 1180. It was also the center of Taira no Kiyomori's power and the site of his retirement palace.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Echigo-Yuzawa Station (越後湯沢駅, Echigo-Yuzawa-eki) is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), located in the resort town of Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Daishimizu Tunnel
The Daishimizu Tunnel (大清水トンネル) is a railway tunnel on the Jōetsu Shinkansen on the border of Gunma Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Daisen (mountain)
Daisen (大山, Daisen), is a volcanic mountain located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It has an elevation of 1,729 metres. This mountain is the highest in the Chūgoku region, and the most important volcano on the Daisen volcanic belt.
Daio Wasabi Farm
The Daiō Wasabi Farm (大王わさび農場, Daiō Wasabi Nōjō) is a wasabi farm established in 1915 and located in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture near the center of Honshū, the main island of Japan.
Chūkyō Television Broadcasting
Chūkyō Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京テレビ放送株式会社, Chūkyō Terebi-hōsō Kabushiki Gaisha, CTV, often called "Chūkyō TV" (中京テレビ)) is a TV station joining Nippon News Network (NNN) and Nippon Television Network System (NNS) in Showa-ku, Nagoya, Japa…
Chukyo University
Chukyo University (中京大学, Chūkyō Daigaku) is a private university in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, with campuses in Nagoya and Toyota.
Chikuma, Nagano
Chikuma (千曲市, Chikuma-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Camp McTureous
Camp McTureous (Japanese: キャンプ・マクトリアス Kyampu Makutoriasu) is part of Marine Corps Base Butler in Kawasaki and Nishihara, Uruma City, Okinawa, Japan.
Biei, Hokkaido
Biei (美瑛町, Biei-chō) is a town located in Kamikawa (Ishikari) District, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2007, the town has an estimated population of 11,313 and a density of 16.7 persons per km².
Aya, Miyazaki
Aya (綾町, Aya-chō) is a town located in Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Awaji, Hyōgo
Awaji (淡路市, Awaji-shi) is a city located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Asakusabashi Station
Asakusabashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, and a railway station above ground level on the Chūō-Sōbu Line at the same site operated by the East Japan Railway Company (J…
Asagaya
Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷) is a residential area of Tokyo located in Suginami ward (one of the 23 wards or boroughs of Tokyo) west of Shinjuku.
Annaka, Gunma
Annaka (安中市, Annaka-shi) is a city located in southwestern Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. As of February 2015, the city had an estimated population of 58,675 and a population density of 212 persons per km².
2007 Kuril Islands earthquake
The 2007 Kuril Islands earthquake occurred east of the Kuril Islands on 13 January at 1:23 p.m. Japan Standard Time. The shock had a moment magnitude of 8.1 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of VI (Strong).
1945 Mikawa earthquake
The 1945 Mikawa earthquake (三河地震, Mikawa jishin) was an earthquake which occurred off Aichi prefecture, Japan at 03:38 AM on January 13, 1945. As the earthquake occurred during World War II, information about the disaster was censored, and efforts a…
1855 Edo earthquake
The 1855 Edo earthquake (安政江戸地震, Ansei Edo Jishin), also known as the Great Ansei Earthquake, was one of the major disasters of the late-Edo period. The earthquake occurred at 22:00 local time on 11 November. It had an epicenter close to Edo (now To…
Ōshima Subprefecture (Tokyo)
Ōshima Subprefecture (大島支庁, Ōshima-shichō) is a subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
Ōsaka Abenobashi Station
Ōsaka Abenobashi Station (大阪阿部野橋駅, Ōsaka-Abenobashi-eki) is a railway station on the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan.
Ōminato Guard District
The Ōminato Guard District (大湊警備府, Ōminato Keibifu) was the major navy base for the Imperial Japanese Navy in northern Honshu before and during World War II.
Ōizumi, Gunma
Ōizumi (大泉町, Ōizumi-machi) is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. As of February 2015, the town had an estimated population of 39,996 and a population density of 2220 persons per km². Its total ar…
Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine
Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine (銭洗弁財天宇賀福神社, Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Jinja), popularly known simply as Zeniarai Benten, is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. In spite of its small size, it is the second most popu…
Yotsuya Station
Yotsuya Station (四ツ谷駅, Yotsuya-eki) is a railway station in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metro.
Yoshino-Kumano National Park
Yoshino-Kumano National Park (吉野熊野国立公園, Yoshino-Kumano Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park comprising several non-contiguous areas of Mie, Nara, and Wakayama Prefectures, Japan.
Yoronjima
Yoronjima (与論島, Okinawan: ユンヌ Yunnu; Kunigami: ユンヌー Yunnuu) is one of the Amami Islands.
Yamada, Iwate
Yamada (山田町, Yamada-machi) is a town located in Shimohei District, Iwate, Japan. As of February 2014, the town had an estimated population of 16,055 and a population density of 60.09 persons per km2.
Yakushima Airport
Yakushima Airport (屋久島空港, Yakushima Kūkō) (IATA: KUM, ICAO: RJFC) is located on the island of Yakushima, in Yakushima Town, Kumage District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
Wakō, Saitama
Wakō (和光市, Wakō-shi) is a city located in southern Saitama Prefecture, Japan, bordering on Tokyo.