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36 relations: Azai Hisamasa, Azai Nagamasa, Azuchi–Momoyama period, Benzaiten, Biwa, Chūgoku region, Chikubushima, Cities of Japan, Cultural Property (Japan), Enoshima Shrine, Hōgon-ji, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Itsukushima Shrine, Jōruri (music), Kansai region, Kantō region, Karamon, Koto (instrument), Kyoto, Lake Biwa, List of regions of Japan, Monuments of Japan, Nagahama, Shiga, National Treasure (Japan), Noh, Prefectures of Japan, Sengoku period, Shiga Prefecture, Shingon Buddhism, The 100 Views of Nature in Kansai, Toyokuni Shrine (Kyoto), Toyotomi Hideyori, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tsukubusuma Shrine, University of Washington Press, Wards of Kyoto.
Azai Hisamasa
was a son of Azai Sukemasa and the second head of the Azai clan.
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Azai Nagamasa
was a daimyō during the Sengoku period of Japan.
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Azuchi–Momoyama period
The is the final phase of the in Japan.
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Benzaiten
Benzaiten (弁才天, 弁財天) is a Japanese Buddhist goddess, who originated from the Hindu goddess Saraswati.
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Biwa
The is a Japanese short-necked fretted lute, often used in narrative storytelling.
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Chūgoku region
The, also known as the, is the westernmost region of Honshū, the largest island of Japan.
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Chikubushima
Chikubushima is an anonymous Noh play of the first category, celebrating the sacred volcanic island of that name in Lake Biwa.
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Cities of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.
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Cultural Property (Japan)
A is administered by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs, and includes tangible properties (structures and works of art or craft); intangible properties (performing arts and craft techniques); folk properties both tangible and intangible; monuments historic, scenic and natural; cultural landscapes; and groups of traditional buildings.
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Enoshima Shrine
Enoshima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan.
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Hōgon-ji
The Hogon-ji Temple is located on the sacred Chikubu Island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
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Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
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Itsukushima Shrine
is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating" torii gate.
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Jōruri (music)
is a form of traditional Japanese narrative music in which a sings to the accompaniment of a shamisen.
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Kansai region
The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.
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Kantō region
The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
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Karamon
The is a type of gate seen in Japanese architecture.
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Koto (instrument)
The koto (Japanese: 箏) is a traditional Japanese stringed musical instrument derived from the Chinese zheng, and similar to the Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum, and the Vietnamese đàn tranh.
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Kyoto
, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.
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Lake Biwa
is the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture (west-central Honshu), northeast of the former capital city of Kyoto.
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List of regions of Japan
The regions of Japan are not official administrative units, but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts.
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Monuments of Japan
is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties of JapanIn this article, capitals indicate an official designation as opposed to a simple definition, e.g "Cultural Properties" as opposed to "cultural properties".
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Nagahama, Shiga
is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan on the northeastern shore of Lake Biwa.
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National Treasure (Japan)
Some of the National Treasures of Japan A National Treasure (国宝: kokuhō) is the most precious of Japan's Tangible Cultural Properties, as determined and designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (a subsidiary of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).
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Noh
, derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent", is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century.
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Prefectures of Japan
Japan is divided into 47, forming the first level of jurisdiction and administrative division.
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Sengoku period
The is a period in Japanese history marked by social upheaval, political intrigue and near-constant military conflict.
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Shiga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, which forms part of the Kansai region in the western part of Honshu island.
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Shingon Buddhism
is one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asia, originally spread from India to China through traveling monks such as Vajrabodhi and Amoghavajra.
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The 100 Views of Nature in Kansai
This is a list of 100 views of nature decided upon by the "Kansai Global Environment Forum" in Japan for their natural beauty, history and cultural significance.
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Toyokuni Shrine (Kyoto)
is a Shinto shrine located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
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Toyotomi Hideyori
was the son and designated successor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the general who first united all of Japan.
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi
was a preeminent daimyō, warrior, general, samurai, and politician of the Sengoku period who is regarded as Japan's second "great unifier".
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Tsukubusuma Shrine
Tsukubusuma Shrine (都久夫須麻神社, Tsukubusuma Jinja) is a Shinto shrine on Chikubu Island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
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University of Washington Press
The University of Washington Press is an American academic publishing house.
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Wards of Kyoto
The city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan has eleven wards.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chikubu_Island
