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70 relations: Battle of Sekigahara, Brackish water, Charles Robert Jenkins, Chūbu region, Cities of Japan, Crested ibis, Daylily, Districts of Japan, Echigo Province, Edo period, Emperor Juntoku, Hachirō Arita, History of Japan, Hitomi Soga, Honma clan, Honshu, Humid subtropical climate, Japan, Japan Standard Time, Japanese bamboo weaving, Jōkyū War, Jōmon period, Jirō Osaragi, Kansai region, Köppen climate classification, Kodō (taiko group), Kuril Islands dispute, Lake Kamo, List of islands of Japan, List of regions of Japan, List of sovereign states, Los Angeles Times, Makoto Asashima, Meiji period, Mishihase, Mount Kongō (Sado), National Geographic Society, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, New Japan Aviation, Nichiren, Nihon Shoki, Niigata Prefecture, Nipponzan-Myōhōji-Daisanga, Noh, Okinawa Island, Oyster, Peace Pagoda, Population, Population density, Prefectures of Japan, ..., Primary sector of the economy, Provinces of Japan, Ryōtsu, Niigata, Sado Airport, Sado District, Niigata, Sado mine, Sado Province, Sado, Niigata, Sea of Japan, Secondary sector of the economy, Shugo, Shugodai, Taiko, Thujopsis, Tokugawa shogunate, Uesugi clan, Uesugi Kagekatsu, World peace, Zeami Motokiyo, 2004 Chūetsu earthquake. Expand index (20 more) »
Battle of Sekigahara
The was a decisive battle on October 21, 1600 (Keichō 5, 15th day of the 9th month), that preceded the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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Brackish water
Brackish water is water that has more salinity than fresh water, but not as much as seawater.
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Charles Robert Jenkins
Charles Robert Jenkins (February 18, 1940 – December 11, 2017) was a United States Army soldier who lived in North Korea from 1965 to 2004 after deserting his unit and crossing the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
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Chūbu region
The, Central region, or Central Japan (中部日本) is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.
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Cities of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.
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Crested ibis
The crested ibis (Nipponia nippon), also known as the Japanese crested ibis or, variously written in kanji as 朱鷺, 鴇, 鵇, 鴾, or 桃花鳥, and written in hanzi as 朱䴉 or 朱鷺, is a large (up to long), white-plumaged ibis of pine forests.
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Daylily
A daylily is a flowering plant in the genus Hemerocallis.
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Districts of Japan
The is today a geographical and statistical unit comprising one or several rural municipalities in Japan.
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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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Emperor Juntoku
(October 22, 1197 – October 7, 1242) was the 84th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Hachirō Arita
was a Japanese politician and diplomat who served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan) for three terms.
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History of Japan
The first human habitation in the Japanese archipelago has been traced to prehistoric times.
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Hitomi Soga
Hitomi Soga-Jenkins (Japanese: 曽我ひとみ Soga Hitomi, born May 17, 1959) is a Japanese woman who was abducted to North Korea together with her mother, Miyoshi Soga, from Sado Island, Japan, in 1978.
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Honma clan
The Homma clan (本間氏) is a Japanese clan that ruled the province of Sado, which is a small island off the coast of Honshu, between the 12th and 16th century.
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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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Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.
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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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Japan Standard Time
is the standard timezone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (i.e. it is UTC+09:00).
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Japanese bamboo weaving
is a form of and traditional, with a range of fine and decorative arts especially in basket weaving.
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Jōkyū War
, also known as the Jōkyū Disturbance or the Jōkyū Rebellion, was fought in Japan between the forces of Retired Emperor Go-Toba and those of the Hōjō clan, regents of the Kamakura shogunate, whom the retired emperor was trying to overthrow.
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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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Jirō Osaragi
was the pen-name of a popular Japanese writer in Shōwa period Japan, known primarily for his historical fiction novels, which appeared serialized in newspapers and magazines.
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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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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kodō (taiko group)
is a professional taiko drumming troupe.
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Kuril Islands dispute
The Kuril Islands dispute, also known as the Northern Territories dispute, is a disagreement between Japan and Russia and also some individuals of the Ainu people over sovereignty of the South Kuril Islands.
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Lake Kamo
is a brackish lake on the island of Sado in the Sea of Japan off the west coast of Honshu, Japan.
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List of islands of Japan
The four main islands of Japan are.
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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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List of sovereign states
This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.
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Makoto Asashima
is a Japanese developmental biologist known for his pioneer research on Activin.
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Meiji period
The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.
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Mishihase
The, also read as Ashihase and Shukushin, were a people of ancient Japan, believed to have lived along the northern portion of the coast of the Sea of Japan.
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Mount Kongō (Sado)
is a mountain in the city of Sado, located on Sado Island in Niigata, Japan.
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.
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New Japan Aviation
is a Japanese aviation services company that operates scheduled air service between Niigata and Sado Island, as well as flight training and other services from its headquarters at Kagoshima Airport.
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Nichiren
Nichiren (日蓮; 16 February 1222 – 13 October 1282), born as, was a Japanese Buddhist priest who lived during the Kamakura period (1185–1333).
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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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Niigata Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan.
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Nipponzan-Myōhōji-Daisanga
, often referred to as just Nipponzan Myohoji or the Japan Buddha Sangha, is a Japanese new religious movement founded in 1917 by Nichidatsu Fujii, emerging from Nichiren Buddhism.
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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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Okinawa Island
is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan.
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Oyster
Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.
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Peace Pagoda
A Peace Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa; a monument to inspire peace, designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds, and to help unite them in their search for world peace.
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Population
In biology, a population is all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
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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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Primary sector of the economy
An industry involved in the extraction and collection of natural resources, such as copper and timber, as well as by activities such as farming and fishing.
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Provinces of Japan
were administrative divisions before the modern prefecture system was established, when the islands of Japan were divided into tens of kuni (国, countries), usually known in English as provinces.
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Ryōtsu, Niigata
was a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Sado Airport
Sado Airport (佐渡空港) is a public aerodrome located southwest of Ryōtsu in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Sado District, Niigata
was a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan existing from 1896 by 2004.
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Sado mine
The Sado mine is the remains of a once flourishing large gold and silver mine on the island of Sado in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Sado Province
was a province of Japan until 1871; since then, it has been a part of Niigata Prefecture.
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Sado, Niigata
is a city located on in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Sea of Japan
The Sea of Japan (see below for other names) is a marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula and Russia.
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Secondary sector of the economy
The secondary sector of the economy includes industries that produce a finished, usable product or are involved in construction.
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Shugo
was a title, commonly translated as "(military) governor", "protector" or "constable", given to certain officials in feudal Japan.
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Shugodai
were officials during feudal Japan.
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Taiko
are a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments.
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Thujopsis
Thujopsis is a conifer in the cypress family (Cupressaceae), the sole member of the genus being Thujopsis dolabrata.
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Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the, was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868.
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Uesugi clan
The was a Japanese samurai clan, descended from the Fujiwara clan and particularly notable for their power in the Muromachi and Sengoku periods (roughly 14th through 17th centuries).
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Uesugi Kagekatsu
was a Japanese samurai daimyō during the Sengoku and Edo periods.
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World peace
World peace, or peace on Earth, is the concept of an ideal state of happiness, freedom and peace within and among all people and nations on earth.
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Zeami Motokiyo
(c. 1363 – c. 1443), also called, was a Japanese aesthetician, actor, and playwright.
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2004 Chūetsu earthquake
The occurred in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, at 17:56 local time (08:56 UTC) on Saturday, October 23, 2004.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sado,_Niigata
