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Jōshin'etsu region

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The is a region on the main Japanese island of Honshu, comprising parts of Gunma, Nagano, and Niigata Prefectures. [1]

62 relations: Agano River, Agatsuma Line, Ōito Line, Chichibu Tama Kai National Park, Echigo Province, Edo period, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Gunma Prefecture, Hokkoku Kaidō, Hokuhoku Line, Hokuriku Expressway, Hokuriku region, Hokuriku Shinkansen, Honshu, Iiyama Line, Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line, Japan National Route 117, Japan National Route 141, Japan National Route 144, Japan National Route 145, Japan National Route 147, Japan National Route 148, Japan National Route 17, Japan National Route 18, Japan National Route 292, Japan National Route 406, Japan National Route 8, Jōetsu Line, Jōetsu Shinkansen, Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park, Jōshin-etsu Expressway, Kan-Etsu Expressway, Kantō Plain, Kantō region, Kōshin'etsu region, Kōzuke Province, Kita-Shinano Line, Koumi Line, Kusatsu Onsen, Lake Nojiri, Mount Asama, Mount Myōkō, Mount Shirouma, Mount Tanigawa, Nagano Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture, Nikkō National Park, Nozori Dam, Oze National Park, Pyroclastic rock, ..., Sankin-kōtai, Sedimentary rock, Shiga Highlands, Shin'etsu Main Line, Shinano Province, Shinano Railway Line, Shinano River, Snow country (Japan), Togakushi Shrine, Tone River, Volcanic rock, Zenkō-ji. Expand index (12 more) »

Agano River

The is a river in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan.

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Agatsuma Line

The is a local rail line in Gunma, Japan, and is part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) network.

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Ōito Line

The is a railway line in Japan which connects Matsumoto Station in Nagano Prefecture with Itoigawa Station in Niigata Prefecture.

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Chichibu Tama Kai National Park

is a national park in Japan at the intersection of Saitama, Yamanashi, Nagano and Tokyo Prefectures.

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Echigo Province

was an old province in north-central Japan, on the shores of the Sea of Japan.

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Edo period

The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō.

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Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

is a national park in Yamanashi, Shizuoka, and Kanagawa Prefectures, and western Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.

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Gunma Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region.

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Hokkoku Kaidō

The was a highway in Japan during the Edo period.

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Hokuhoku Line

The is a Japanese railway line in Niigata Prefecture, between Muikamachi in Minamiuonuma and Saigata in Jōetsu.

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Hokuriku Expressway

The, (abbreviated as, is a 4-laned national expressway in Japan. It is owned and managed by East Nippon Expressway Company and Central Nippon Expressway Company.

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Hokuriku region

The was located in the northwestern part of Honshu, the main island of Japan.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen

The is a high-speed shinkansen railway line jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West), connecting Tokyo with in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Honshu

Honshu is the largest and most populous island of Japan, located south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyushu across the Kanmon Straits.

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Iiyama Line

The is a railway line in Japan linking Toyono Station in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture and Echigo-Kawaguchi Station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture.

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Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line

, also Ito Shizu Sen (糸静線) is a major fault on Honshu island that runs from the city of Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture, through Lake Suwa to the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Japan National Route 117

is a national highway connecting Nagano, Nagano and Ojiya, Niigata in Japan.

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Japan National Route 141

National Route 141 is a national highway of Japan connecting Nirasaki, Yamanashi and Ueda, Nagano in Japan, with a total length of 104.9 km (65.18 mi).

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Japan National Route 144

National Route 144 is a national highway of Japan connecting Naganohara, Gunma and Ueda, Nagano in Japan, with a total length of 45.3 km (28.15 mi).

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Japan National Route 145

National Route 145 is a national highway of Japan connecting Naganohara, Gunma and Numata, Gunma in Japan, with a total length of 49.8 km (30.94 mi).

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Japan National Route 147

National Route 147 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōmachi City and Matsumoto City in Japan.

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Japan National Route 148

National Route 148 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōmachi, Nagano and Itoigawa, Niigata in Japan, with a total length of 69.9 km (43.43 mi).

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Japan National Route 17

is a highway on the island of Honshu in Japan.

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Japan National Route 18

National Route 18 is a national highway connecting Takasaki, Gunma and Joetsu, Niigata in Japan.

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Japan National Route 292

National Route 292 is a national highway of Japan connecting Naganohara, Gunma and Myōkō, Niigata in Japan, with a total length of 112.6 km (69.97 mi).

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Japan National Route 406

National Route 406 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōmachi, Nagano and Takasaki, Gunma in Japan, with a total length of 192.5 km (119.61 mi).

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Japan National Route 8

National Route 8 is an important highway in the Hokuriku and Kansai regions.

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Jōetsu Line

The is a major railway line in Japan, owned by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Jōetsu Shinkansen

The is a high-speed shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, via the Tōhoku Shinkansen, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park

is a national park in the Chūbu region of the main island of Honshū, Japan formed around several active and dormant volcanoes.

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Jōshin-etsu Expressway

The is a national expressway in Japan.

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Kan-Etsu Expressway

The is a national expressway in Japan.

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Kantō Plain

The is the largest plain in Japan, and is located in the Kantō region of central Honshū.

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Kantō region

The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.

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Kōshin'etsu region

is a subregion of the Chūbu region in Japan consisting of Yamanashi, Nagano, and Niigata prefectures.

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Kōzuke Province

was a province of Japan in the area of Japan that is today Gunma Prefecture.

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Kita-Shinano Line

The is a railway line operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, since 14 March 2015 following the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension north of Nagano and transfer of operations of the former Shinetsu Main Line from East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Koumi Line

The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Kusatsu Onsen

is a hot spring resort located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, northwest of Tokyo.

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Lake Nojiri

is in the town of Shinano, Kamiminochi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Mount Asama

is an active complex volcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan.

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Mount Myōkō

is an active stratovolcano in Honshu, Japan.

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Mount Shirouma

is a peak in the Hida Mountains range of the Japanese Alps, located in Nagano Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan.

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Mount Tanigawa

is a 1,977m mountain on the border of Gunma Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture in Japan.

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Nagano Prefecture

is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on the island of Honshu.

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Niigata Prefecture

is a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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Nikkō National Park

is a national park in the Kantō region, on the main island of Honshū in Japan.

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Nozori Dam

is a dam located in the town of Nakanojō, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

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Oze National Park

, is an area consisting of open greenland in Fukushima, Tochigi, Gunma and Niigata Prefectures in Japan.

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Pyroclastic rock

Pyroclastic rocks or pyroclastics (derived from the πῦρ, meaning fire; and κλαστός, meaning broken) are clastic rocks composed solely or primarily of volcanic materials.

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Sankin-kōtai

was a policy of the Tokugawa shogunate during most of the Edo period of Japanese history.

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Sedimentary rock

Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water.

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Shiga Highlands

is a ski resort and hiking spot, located in the Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park in the highlands of Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan.

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Shin'etsu Main Line

The is a railway line, consisting of three geographically separated sections, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan.

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Shinano Province

or is an old province of Japan that is now Nagano Prefecture.

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Shinano Railway Line

The is a 65.1 km railway line operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Shinano River

The, known as the in its upper reaches, is the longest and widest river in Japan and the third largest by basin area (behind the Tone River and Ishikari River).

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Snow country (Japan)

Snow country (雪国 yukiguni; also, more prosaically, 豪雪地帯 gōsetsu chitai) refers to areas in Japan characterized by heavy, long-lasting snowfalls.

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Togakushi Shrine

The is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Tone River

The is a river in the Kantō region of Japan.

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Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock (often shortened to volcanics in scientific contexts) is a rock formed from magma erupted from a volcano.

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Zenkō-ji

is a Buddhist temple located in Nagano, Japan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jōshin'etsu_region

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