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Izu
Izu may refer to... The city of Izu located in Shizuoka prefectureThe Izu Peninsula, located near Tokyo, JapanIzu Province, a part of modern-day Shizuoka prefectureIzu is a vessel of the Japanese Coast Guard, the Maritime Safety Agency. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Izu, Shizuoka
Izu (伊豆市; -shi) is a city located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 37,869 and the density of 104 persons per km². The total area is 363.97 km². The city was founded on April 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Amagiyugashima..
Izuka
Izuka may refer to: Shozo IizukaIizuka, FukuokaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Izumi
Izumi is the name of several places in Japan: Izumi, Osaka, city in OsakaIzumi, Kagoshima, city in KagoshimaIzumi-ku, Sendai, ward of SendaiIzumi province, former province It can also refer to the following people: (given name) Izumi Aki, Japanese actressIzumi Matsumoto (real name Kazuya Terashima),..
Izumi, Fukui
Izumi (和泉村; -mura) is a village located in Ōno District, Fukui, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 701 and a density of 2.11 persons per km². The total area is 332.38 km². External link [Official website] in Japanese ..
Izumi, Kagoshima
Izumi (出水市; -shi) is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan. On March 13, 2006, the towns of Noda and Takaono from Izumi District merged into the city. As of this merger but with 2003 population statistics, the city has an estimated population of 58,068 and a density of 176 person..
Izumi, Kumamoto
Izumi (泉村; -mura) is a village located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,692 and a population density of 10.10 persons per km². The total area is 266.59 km². ..
Izumi, Osaka
Izumi (和泉市; -shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 175,998 and the density of 2,070.81 persons per km². The total area is 84.99 km². The city was founded on September 1, 1956. It is a Sister City of Bloomington, Minnesota. External li..
Izumi-Chūō Station
Izumi-Chūō Station is the name of three train stations in Japan. Izumi-Chūō Station (Miyagi) - (泉中央駅) in Sendai, Miyagi PrefectureIzumi-Chūō Station (Kanagawa) - (いずみ中央駅) in Yokohama, Kanagawa PrefectureIzumi-Chūō Station (Osaka) - (和泉中央駅) in Osaka This is a &#..
Izumi-Chūō Station (Miyagi)
Izumi-Chūō Station (泉中央駅 ;-eki) is a station on the Sendai City Subway Line in Izumi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. In addition to being the northern-most subway station on the line, there is a large bus terminal for commuters to continue on towards the farthest reaches of Sendai, as well as n..
Izumi-ku, Sendai
Izumi-ku Ward Office Izumi-ku (泉区) is the northernmost ward of Sendai. Izumi-ku is mostly a residential area. As of October 1, 2005, the population was 207,751. At 146.58km², Izumi-ku is the twelfth-largest ward in Japan, and third-largest in Sendai (behind Aoba-ku and Taihaku-ku). ..
Izumi-ku, Yokohama
is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The area is 23.56 square meters and the population is 152,723 (55,762 households) as of 2006. ..
Izumiotsu, Osaka
Izumiōtsu, also spelled Izumiootsu or Izumioutsu (泉大津市; -shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 76,105 and the density of 6,202.53 persons per km². The total area is 12.27 km². The city was founded on April 1, 1942. External links &..
Izumisano, Osaka
Izumisano (泉佐野市; -shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 98,637 and the density of 1,813.85 persons per km². The total area is 54.38 km². The city is home to the offshore Kansai International Airport, and to the 256m/840ft Rinku Gate T..
Izumita Station
Izumita Station (泉田駅) is a JR East railway station located in Shinjō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line Ōu Main Line Surrounding area History 1913-07-15: Station begins operation.2000-03-20: Station is remo..
Izumizaki, Fukushima
Izumizaki (泉崎村; -mura) is a village located in Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 6,880 and a density of 194.35 persons per km². The total area is 35.40 km². External links [Izumizaki official websit..
Izumi Aki (actress)
Izumi Aki (亜希いずみ Aki Izumi), a.k.a. Yasuko Takahashi (高橋靖子 Takahashi Yasuko, born May 15, 1960) is a Japanese actress. Izumi made her film debut in 1980 in Shishi Production's (獅子プロ Shishi Puro) Ryōjoku gishiki (凌辱儀式) and often stars in Nikkatsu films and in other..
Izumi District, Kagoshima
Izumi (出水郡; -gun) is a district located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of the merger of Azuma into Nagashima the district consists of the single town of Nagashima. With 2006 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 12,552 and the density of 108.07 persons per km². The tota..
Izumi Garden Tower
The is a 216 m (roughly 659 ft) high-rise building in the Roppongi district of Tokyo. The tower features many parts to it, including a high-end hotel, luxury apartments with breathtaking views of Tokyo and the Tokyo Tower, a fitness center, offices, all types of shops, and even a handful of restaur..
Izumi Kanai
Izumi Kanai (金井泉 Kanai Izumi) is a character in the novel Battle Royale, and the film and manga of the same name. In the film she was played by Tamaki Mihara. Pre-Program Izumi Kanai is one of the class of third-year students at the fictional Shiroiwa Junior High School. She was the daug..
Izumi Maki
Izumi Maki Izumi Maki is also the name of a Japanese bondage model: see Izumi Maki (bondage model) In the anime Martian Successor Nadesico, Izumi Maki (真木イズミ) is the third Aestivalis pilot who serves aboard the Nadesico, along with her fellow pilots Ryoko S..
Izumi Masayuki
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Family name (in kanji): 泉..
Izumi Matsumoto
Izumi Matsumoto (まつもと泉 Matsumoto Izumi, born October 13, 1958) is the nickname used by Kazuya Terashima, a manga-ka best known for Kimagure Orange Road. His career starts on 1982, publishing his comic "Milk report" on the manga magazine Fresh Jump. But the real suc..
Izumi Province
The characters 泉州 are also used for the name of the Chinese city of Quanzhou. Izumi (和泉国; -no kuni) or Senshu (泉州 senshū) was a province of Japan, which today composes the south-western part of Osaka Prefecture (not including the city of Osaka itself). The ancient capital was probab..
Izumi Sakai
Izumi Sakai (坂井泉水, born Kamachi Sachiko 蒲池幸子, 6 February 1967) is a J-pop singer, and a member of the group Zard. She was born in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. She started out as Toei karaoke queen and CF campaign girl of Nihon Air System in 1989, and Nisshin race queen in 1990, and ..
Izumi Shikibu
was a mid Heian period Japanese poet. She is a member of the . She was the contemporary of Murasaki Shikibu and Akazome Emon at the court of Joto Mon'in, and was perhaps the greatest poet of her time. Izumi Shikibu was the daughter of Oe no Masamune, governor of Echizen. Her mother was the daughter..
Izumi Takemoto
Izumi Takemoto (竹本 泉 Takemoto Izumi) is a mangaka born on January 19, 1959 in Tokyo, Japan, though he grew up in Saitama. He attended Nihon University and majored in business. His first experience with science fiction was through the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the majority of his wor..
Izumi Tōdō
Izumi Tōdō (東堂いづみ Toudou Izumi), who is credited with creating series like Ojamajo Doremi and Futari wa Pretty Cure, is a collective pseudonym for the staff at Toei Animation. A similar pseudonym is Hajime Yatate from Sunrise. The name comes from "Tōei Dōga (the old name of Toei Anima..
Izumo
Izumo can refer to: Izumo, Shimane, a city in Japan.Izumo Taisha, a famous Shinto shrine in Izumo.Izumo province, one of the old provinces of Japan.Izumo, an armored cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1900 to the end of World War II.The Izumo-class battleships in the fictional anime Mobile S..
Izumo, Shimane
Izumo soba, a variety of soba named after Izumo Izumo (出雲市; -shi) is a city located in Shimane, Japan. Old city of Izumo As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 87,940 and the density of 510.30 persons per km². The total area is 172.33 km². The city was founded on Novembe..
Izumozaki, Niigata
Izumozaki (出雲崎町; -machi) is a town located in Santō District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,565 and a density of 125.39 persons per km². The total area is 44.38 km². ..
Izumo Airport
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Izumo class battleship
Izumo-class battleship Kusanagi Izumo Fast Facts Ship TypeBattleship Class:Izumo Launched:Unknown Manufacturer:Morgenroete, Inc. Operator:Orb Union Ships of Class:Kusanagi, Izumo, Susanoo, Tsukumiya General Characteristics Displacement:None (Spacecraft) Length:290 meters Beam:Unknown Wingspa..
Izumo no Okuni
Okuni, wearing a samurai sword and a Christian cross. (1572?-1613) was the main founder of kabuki theater. She was a miko at the Grand Shrine of Izumo who began a new style of dance in the dry riverbeds of Kyoto. Contents 1 History1.1 Early years1.2 The founding of Kabuki1.3&..
Izumo Province
Izumo (Japanese: 出雲国; Izumo no kuni) was an old province of Japan which today consists of the eastern part of Shimane prefecture in the Chugoku region. The origin of the word Izumo is from the name of the goddess Izanami.She is the mother of Japan and buried on Mt. Hiba, at the border of the ..
Izumo Taisha
Izumo Taisha (出雲大社; also Izumo no Ōyashiro) is one of the most ancient and important of the Shinto shrines in Japan. Its name means "The Grand Shrine of Izumo." No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Taisha, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major ..
Izumo Taishakyo Mission
Located in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, the Izumo Taishakyo Mission is one of the few Shinto shrines in the United States. The wooden A-frame structure was inspired by Shimane Ken's classical Japanese shrine Taisha Machi. It was designed by architect Hego Fuchino and built by master carpenter Ichis..
Izunagaoka, Shizuoka
Izunagaoka (伊豆長岡町; -chou) was a town located in Tagata District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 15,356 and a density of 929.54 persons per km². The total area is 16.52 km². On April 1, 2005, the town was merged with..
Izunokuni, Shizuoka
Izunokuni (伊豆の国市; Izunokuni-shi; Izunokuni City) is a city located in Shizuoka, Japan. The city was founded by the merger of Ohito, Izunagaoka, and Nirayama towns on April 1, 2005. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 50,687 and a density of 535.18..
Izuogu Mgbokpo
Chief Izuogu Mgbokpo of Amankwu, Arochukwu of the 18th century was a warrior in the Aro Confederacy. He was a slave trader and commander who fought and won many battles, including one on Ikpa Ora. Chief Izuogu and his ally, Chief Iheme, were the founders of the kingdom of Arondizuogu, of which Chie..
Izurtza
Izurtza is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [IZURTZA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ..
Izuru Kira
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. is a character from the anime and manga series, Bleach. He is the lieutenant of the Gotei 13's 3rd Division, formerly under Captain Gin Ichimaru. Contents 1 Character outline2 History3 Synopsis3.1 ..
Izushi, Hyogo
Izushi (出石町; -cho) was a town located in the former Izushi District, Hyogo, Japan. On April 1, 2005 the town merged with four other towns into the expanded city of Toyooka, Hyogo and no longer exists as an independent municipality. Izushi Junior High School's Sister School is ..
Izushi District, Hyogo
Izushi (出石郡; -gun) was a district located in Hyogo, Japan. On April 1, 2005 the two towns in the district merged into the expanded city of Toyooka dissolving the district. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 16,601 and a density of 66.12 persons per km²..
Izutsu
Izutsu (or "The Well Cradle") was written by Zeami, the dominant figure in the early history of Noh theatre. It is one of the classics in the Noh canon. Izutsu is based on an old story from the Ise Monogatari, a 9th century collection of stories, many of which are based on stories about the romanti..
Izu Islands
Location Map of Islands The Izu Islands (伊豆諸島) are a group of volcanic islands stretching south and east from the Izu Peninsula of Honshu, Japan. Administratively, they form part of Tokyo. The largest is Oshima (or Izu Oshima). They are sometimes referred t..
Izu Ojukwu
Izu Ojukwu is a Nigerian film director. Quite relatively unknown,Izu has been touted once as the "Steven Spielberg of Nigeria".He is more recognized as an action film director.The technically driven director is known for his unorthodox cameraworks and visuals that is more unique when compared to his..
Izu Oshima
Izu Oshima (伊豆大島) is a volcanic island in the Izu Islands (伊豆諸島) and administered by the Tokyo (東京都) Metropolitan government, Japan, lies south of Tokyo and east of the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka prefecture. Izu Oshima, at 91.06 km² is the largest and closest of Tokyo's outl..
Izu Peninsula
Location. Landsat image with high-resolution data from Space Shuttle. The Izu Peninsula (Jp. 伊豆半島 Izu-hantō) is a peninsula to the west of Tokyo on the Japanese island of Honshu. Formerly the eponymous Izu Province, the Izu peninsula is now a part of S..
Izu Province
Izu (伊豆国; -no kuni) was a province of Japan including the Izu Peninsula that is today part of Shizuoka prefecture and the Izu Islands that are now part of Tokyo. Izu bordered on Sagami and Suruga Provinces. Another name was Zushū. Prior to 680 A.D., it was part of Suruga province. From that..
Izu Thrush
The Izu Thrush (Turdus celaenops), also known as the Izu Islands Thrush, is a thrush native to the Izu and Ryukyu Islands of Japan, in particular, Hachijojima, Mikurajima, and Miyakejima in the former chain, and Yakushima and the Tokara Islands in the latter. This species is absent from the main ..
Iz U
"Iz U" Single by Nelly From the album [[Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention]] Single Released December 2003 Single Format CD single Genre Rap Song Length Record label Universal Records Writers Producer Music Video Director Chart Positions #36 UK Nelly single chronology "Shake Ya..
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