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12,287 Articles of interest in Japan

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  • Towada-Hachimantai National Park

    Towada-Hachimantai National Park (十和田八幡平国立公園, Towada-Hachimantai Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park comprising two separate areas of Aomori, Iwate, and Akita Prefectures, Japan. The Towada-Hakkōda area encompasses Lake Towada, Mount Hakkōda, and mos…

  • Tottori Castle

    Tottori Castle (鳥取城, Tottori-jō) was the central castle of the Tottori han (fief) in feudal Japan. It was a yamashiro, or "mountain-castle", built into the mountain itself, using natural obstacles and defenses to a greater extent than man-made walls.

  • Tosa, Kōchi

    Tosa (土佐市, Tosa-shi) is a city located in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the southern coast of the island of Shikoku.

  • Toki, Gifu

    Toki (土岐市, Toki-shi) is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The city is located on the Honshū island, to the southeast of Gifu City, the prefectural capital. The Toki River runs through the downtown area. Toki is known as one of the largest pr…

  • Toki Messe

    Toki Messe (朱鷺メッセ, Toki Messe) is a multi-purpose international convention center located in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

  • The Tokyo Towers

    The Tokyo Towers (ザ・トーキョー・タワーズ, Za Tōkyō Tawāzu) is a condominium complex located in the Kachidoki district of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.

  • Tengachaya Station

    Tengachaya Station (天下茶屋駅, Tengachaya-eki) is a Nankai Electric Railway and Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line railway station in Nishinari-ku, Osaka. It is the terminal station of the southern end of the Sakaisuji Line.

  • Tazawako Line

    The Tazawako Line (田沢湖線, Tazawako-sen) is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) connecting Morioka Station in Morioka, Iwate and Ōmagari Station in Daisen, Akita, Japan.

  • Tarama Airport

    Tarama Airport (多良間空港, Tarama Kūkō, (IATA: TRA, ICAO: RORT)) is located in Tarama, Miyako District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

  • Tama-Plaza Station

    Tama-Plaza Station (たまプラーザ駅, Tama-purāza-eki) is a railway station operated by Tokyu Corporation's Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line located in the northeastern part of Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

  • Tako, Chiba

    Tako (多古町, Tako-machi) is a town located in Katori District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the town had an estimated population of 15,590 and a population density of 215 persons per km².

  • Takaoka Station (Toyama)

    Takaoka Station (高岡駅, Takaoka-eki) is a major interchange railway station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan, operated by Ainokaze Toyama Railway.

  • TAMA 300

    TAMA 300 was a gravitational wave detector located at the Mitaka campus of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. It is a project of the gravitational wave studies group at the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research (ICRR) of the University of T…

  • Smith Island (Japan)

    Smith Island, also known as Smith Rock (須美寿島, Sumisu-tō) is a volcanic, deserted island located in the Philippine Sea approximately 110 kilometres (68 mi) off the coast of Aogashima, near the southern end of the Izu archipelago, Japan.

  • Shuzenji Romney Railway

    The Shuzenji Romney Railway is a 15 in (381 mm) gauge pleasure line located in Niji-no-Sato (Rainbow Park) in Izu, Shizuoka, on the Izu Peninsula in Japan. It is based on the English Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway on the English Channel coast in …

  • Shizuoka Station

    Shizuoka Station (静岡駅, Shizuoka-eki) is a major railway station in Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

  • Shizuoka Sengen Shrine

    Shizuoka Sengen Jinja (静岡浅間神社) is the name for a collective group of three Shinto shrines now forming a single religious corporation, located at Mount Shizuhata in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. These shrines are the Kambe Jinja (神部…

  • Shirokane-takanawa Station

    Shirokane-Takanawa Station (白金高輪駅, Shirokane-Takanawa-eki) is a subway station in Takanawa 1-chōme, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the two Tokyo subway operators, Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

  • Shinmachi

    Shinmachi (新町) was a yūkaku (遊廓、遊郭, pleasure quarter, courtesan's district) in Osaka, built between 1615 and 1623, and operating until its destruction in World War II. It was situated roughly two kilometers southwest of Nakanoshima.

  • Shinjuku Yamabuki High School

    Tokyo Metropolitan Shinjuku Yamabuki High School (東京都立新宿山吹高等学校, Tōkyō-to Ritsu Shinjuku Yamabuki Kōtōgakkō) is located in Yamabuki-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Shinjuku Yamabuki has Japan's most famous no class credit system and Information Technolo…

  • Shin-Yamaguchi Station

    Shin-Yamaguchi Station (新山口駅, Shin-Yamaguchi-eki) is a railway station operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, and is a stopping point for the Sanyō Shinkansen and the Sanyō Main Line, and serves as termini of Yamag…

  • Shin-Yakushi-ji

    Shin-Yakushi-ji (新薬師寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Kegon sect in Nara, Japan. It was founded in 747 by Empress Kōmyō. Initially a large complete Shichidō garan temple, it suffered from fire damage and deteriorated during the Heian period. The temple…

  • Shimukappu

    Shimukappu (占冠村, Shimukappu-mura) is a village located in Yūfutsu District, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

  • Shimojishima Airport

    Shimojishima Airport (下地島空港, Shimojishima Kūkō, (IATA: SHI, ICAO: RORS)) is located on the island of Shimojishima in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

  • Shimanto River

    The Shimanto River (四万十川, Shimanto-gawa) is a river in western Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. 196 km in length, it has a watershed of 2,270 km².

  • Shimabara Peninsula

    Shimabara Peninsula (島原半島, Shimabara-hantō) is east of Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. On its north-eastern tip stands Shimabara City. It was also the site of the Shimabara Rebellion, a 1637-1638 peasant revolt led by Christians. …