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89 relations: Agate, Amaterasu, Amulet, Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori, Ōita Prefecture, Badger, Bead, Bungo-ōno, Clay, Cleyera japonica, Clove, Comma, Cylinder, D. C. Holtom, Emperor Chūai, Emperor Suinin, Enthronement of the Japanese Emperor, Fox, Fujiidera, Osaka, Glass, Gneiss, Gogok, Grave goods, Guild, Hachinohe, Aomori, Haniwa, Himiko, Ibaraki Prefecture, Imperial Regalia of Japan, Inari Ōkami, Itoigawa, Niigata, Iwate Prefecture, Jade, Jadeite, Japan, Japanese archipelago, Jasper, Jōmon period, Kami, Kantō region, Kanzaki, Saga, Katsuragi, Nara, Kishiwada, Osaka, Kofun, Kofun period, Kojiki, Kyōtango, Kyushu, Lead glass, ..., Midden, Mirror, Moat, Nephrite, Nihon Shoki, Ninohe, Iwate, Noro (priestess), Northern Wei, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Pig dragon, Quartz, Records of the Three Kingdoms, Rice, Ryukyu Kingdom, Saga Prefecture, Sakurai, Nara, Sannai-Maruyama site, Serpentinite, Shimoda, Shizuoka, Shiojiri, Nagano, Slate, Stone Age, Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Sword, Talc, Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine, Tawaramoto, Nara, Three Palace Sanctuaries, Tile, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Tsugaru, Aomori, Tumulus, Wa (Japan), World War II, Yamatai, Yayoi period, Yoshinogari site, Yoshinogari, Saga. Expand index (39 more) »
Agate
Agate is a rock consisting primarily of cryptocrystalline silica, chiefly chalcedony, alternating with microgranular quartz.
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Amaterasu
,, or is a deity of the Japanese myth cycle and also a major deity of the Shinto religion.
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Amulet
An amulet is an object that is typically worn on one's person, that some people believe has the magical or miraculous power to protect its holder, either to protect them in general or to protect them from some specific thing; it is often also used as an ornament though that may not be the intended purpose of it.
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Aomori Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region.
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Aomori, Aomori
is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, in the northern Tōhoku region of northern Japan.
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Ōita Prefecture
is a prefecture on Kyushu region of Japan.
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Badger
Badgers are short-legged omnivores in the family Mustelidae, which also includes the otters, polecats, weasels, and wolverines.
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Bead
A bead is a small, decorative object that is formed in a variety of shapes and sizes of a material such as stone, bone, shell, glass, plastic, wood or pearl and with a small hole for threading or stringing.
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Bungo-ōno
is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
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Clay
Clay is a finely-grained natural rock or soil material that combines one or more clay minerals with possible traces of quartz (SiO2), metal oxides (Al2O3, MgO etc.) and organic matter.
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Cleyera japonica
Cleyera japonica (sakaki) is a flowering evergreen tree native to warm areas of Japan, Taiwan, China, Myanmar, Nepal, and northern India (Min and Bartholomew 2015).
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Clove
Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum.
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Comma
The comma is a punctuation mark that appears in several variants in different languages.
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Cylinder
A cylinder (from Greek κύλινδρος – kulindros, "roller, tumbler"), has traditionally been a three-dimensional solid, one of the most basic of curvilinear geometric shapes.
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D. C. Holtom
Daniel Clarence Holtom (7 July 1884 - 17 August 1962) was an American ethnologist and expert on Japan.
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Emperor Chūai
, also known as Tarashinakatsuhiko no Sumeramikoto, was the 14th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-25.
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Emperor Suinin
; also known as Ikumeiribikoisachi no Mikoto; was the 11th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
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Enthronement of the Japanese Emperor
The is an ancient ceremony which marks the accession of a new ruler to the Chrysanthemum Throne, in the world's oldest continuous hereditary monarchy.
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Fox
Foxes are small-to-medium-sized, omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.
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Fujiidera, Osaka
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
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Glass
Glass is a non-crystalline amorphous solid that is often transparent and has widespread practical, technological, and decorative usage in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optoelectronics.
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Gneiss
Gneiss is a common distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks.
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Gogok
Gobeunok or Gogok are comma-shaped or curved beads and jewels that appeared from prehistoric Korea through the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
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Grave goods
Grave goods, in archaeology and anthropology, are the items buried along with the body.
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Guild
A guild is an association of artisans or merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular area.
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Hachinohe, Aomori
is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
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Haniwa
The are terracotta clay figures that were made for ritual use and buried with the dead as funerary objects during the Kofun period (3rd to 6th centuries AD) of the history of Japan.
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Himiko
was a shamaness-queen of Yamataikoku in Wa (ancient Japan).
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Ibaraki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, located in the Kantō region.
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Imperial Regalia of Japan
The, also known as the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, consist of the sword, the mirror, and the jewel.
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Inari Ōkami
is the Japanese kami of foxes, of fertility, rice, tea and sake, of agriculture and industry, of general prosperity and worldly success, and one of the principal kami of Shinto.
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Itoigawa, Niigata
is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Iwate Prefecture
is a prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan.
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Jade
Jade is an ornamental mineral, mostly known for its green varieties, which is featured prominently in ancient Asian art.
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Jadeite
Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with composition NaAlSi2O6.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese archipelago
The is the group of islands that forms the country of Japan, and extends roughly from northeast to southwest along the northeastern coast of the Eurasia mainland, washing upon the northwestern shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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Jasper
Jasper, an aggregate of microgranular quartz and/or chalcedony and other mineral phases,Kostov, R. I. 2010.
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Jōmon period
The is the time in Japanese prehistory, traditionally dated between 14,000–300 BCE, recently refined to about 1000 BCE, during which Japan was inhabited by a hunter-gatherer culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity.
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Kami
are the spirits or phenomena that are worshipped in the religion of Shinto.
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Kantō region
The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
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Kanzaki, Saga
is a city located in Saga Prefecture, Japan.
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Katsuragi, Nara
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
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Kishiwada, Osaka
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
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Kofun
are megalithic tombs or tumuli in Japan, constructed between the early 3rd century and the early 7th century AD.
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Kofun period
The is an era in the history of Japan from around 250 to 538 AD, following the Yayoi period.
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Kojiki
, also sometimes read as Furukotofumi, is the oldest extant chronicle in Japan, dating from the early 8th century (711–712) and composed by Ō no Yasumaro at the request of Empress Genmei with the purpose of sanctifying the imperial court's claims to supremacy over rival clans.
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Kyōtango
is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
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Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.
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Lead glass
Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass.
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Midden
A midden (also kitchen midden or shell heap) is an old dump for domestic waste which may consist of animal bone, human excrement, botanical material, mollusc shells, sherds, lithics (especially debitage), and other artifacts and ecofacts associated with past human occupation.
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Mirror
A mirror is an object that reflects light in such a way that, for incident light in some range of wavelengths, the reflected light preserves many or most of the detailed physical characteristics of the original light, called specular reflection.
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Moat
A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.
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Nephrite
Nephrite is a variety of the calcium, magnesium, and iron-rich amphibole minerals tremolite or actinolite (aggregates of which also make up one form of asbestos).
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Nihon Shoki
The, sometimes translated as The Chronicles of Japan, is the second-oldest book of classical Japanese history.
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Ninohe, Iwate
is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
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Noro (priestess)
(Okinawan: Nuuru) are priestesses of the Ryukyuan religion.
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Northern Wei
The Northern Wei or the Northern Wei Empire, also known as the Tuoba Wei (拓跋魏), Later Wei (後魏), or Yuan Wei (元魏), was a dynasty founded by the Tuoba clan of the Xianbei, which ruled northern China from 386 to 534 (de jure until 535), during the period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties.
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Osaka
() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.
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Osaka Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshu, the main island of Japan.
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Pig dragon
A pig dragon or zhūlóng is a type of jade artifact from the Hongshan culture of neolithic China.
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Quartz
Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2.
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Records of the Three Kingdoms
The Records of the Three Kingdoms is a Chinese historical text which covers the history of the late Eastern Han dynasty (c. 184–220 AD) and the Three Kingdoms period (220–280 AD).
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Rice
Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).
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Ryukyu Kingdom
The Ryukyu Kingdom (Okinawan: Ruuchuu-kuku; 琉球王国 Ryūkyū Ōkoku; Middle Chinese: Ljuw-gjuw kwok; historical English name: Lewchew, Luchu, and Loochoo) was an independent kingdom that ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th to the 19th century.
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Saga Prefecture
is a prefecture in the northwest part of the island of Kyushu, Japan.
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Sakurai, Nara
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
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Sannai-Maruyama site
Sannai-Maruyama site (三内丸山遺跡) is a Jōmon period archaeological site in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
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Serpentinite
Serpentinite is a rock composed of one or more serpentine group minerals, the name originating from the similarity of the texture of the rock to that of the skin of a snake.
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Shimoda, Shizuoka
is a city and port located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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Shiojiri, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Slate
Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism.
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Stone Age
The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.
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Susanoo-no-Mikoto
, also known as and Kumano Ketsumiko no kami at Kumano shrine, is the Shinto god of the sea and storms.
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Sword
A sword is a bladed weapon intended for slashing or thrusting that is longer than a knife or dagger.
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Talc
Talc or talcum is a clay mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate with the chemical formula H2Mg3(SiO3)4 or Mg3Si4O10(OH)2.
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Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine
is a shrine dedicated to the Shinto kami ('god') Inari.
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Tawaramoto, Nara
is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
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Three Palace Sanctuaries
The are a group of structures in the precincts of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan.
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Tile
A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, or even glass, generally used for covering roofs, floors, walls, showers, or other objects such as tabletops.
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Tokyo Imperial Palace
The is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan.
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Tsugaru, Aomori
is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
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Tumulus
A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.
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Wa (Japan)
Japanese is the oldest recorded name of Japan.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Yamatai
or is the Sino-Japanese name of an ancient country in Wa (Japan) during the late Yayoi period The Chinese text Records of the Three Kingdoms first recorded as Yamatai guo or Yemayi guo as the domain of Priest-Queen Himiko (died Generations of Japanese historians, linguists, and archeologists have debated where Yamatai-koku was located and whether it was related to the later.
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Yayoi period
The is an Iron Age era in the history of Japan traditionally dated 300 BC–300 AD.
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Yoshinogari site
Yoshinogari (吉野ヶ里 遺跡 Yoshinogari iseki) is the name of a large and complex Yayoi archaeological site in Yoshinogari and Kanzaki in Saga Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.
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Yoshinogari, Saga
is a town located in Kanzaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
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Yasakani no Magatama, Yasakani no magatama, Yasakani-no-Magatama.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magatama
