Saku, Nagano, the Glossary
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103 relations: Aikido, Aikikai, Asashina, Nagano, Avallon, Burgundy, Buronson, Castle town, Chūbu region, Chūbu-Ōdan Expressway, Chūseikai, Chino, Nagano, Cities of Japan, Cosmos (plant), Dan (rank), East Japan Railway Company, Edo period, Eurasian carp, Fist of the North Star, Former Nakagomi School, Gunma Prefecture, Harju County, Heat (manga), Hokuriku Shinkansen, Honshu, House of Representatives (Japan), Humid continental climate, Humid subtropical climate, Japan, Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan Standard Time, Japanese language, Jōshin-etsu Expressway, Jiro Okabe, Kanra District, Gunma, Karuizawa, Nagano, Köppen climate classification, Kōshin'etsu region, Kōzushima, Tokyo, Kenseikai, Kitasaku District, Nagano, Komoro, Nagano, Koumi Line, Larix kaempferi, List of regions of Japan, List of sovereign states, Long-distance running, Manga, Mayor–council government, Meiji Restoration, Minamisaku District, Nagano, ... Expand index (53 more) »
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Aikido
Aikido (合気道, 合氣道) is a modern Japanese martial art which is split into many different styles including Iwama Ryu, Iwama Shin Shin Aiki Shuren Kai, Shodokan Aikido, Yoshinkan, Renshinkai, Aikikai, and Ki Aikido.
Aikikai
The Aikikai is the original school of Aikido.
Asashina, Nagano
was a village located in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Avallon
Avallon is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in central-eastern France.
Burgundy
Burgundy (Bourgogne; Burgundian: bourguignon) is a historical territory and former administrative region and province of east-central France.
Buronson
, known by the pen names and, is a Japanese manga writer.
Castle town
A castle town is a settlement built adjacent to or surrounding a castle.
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Chūbu region
The, Central region, or is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.
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Chūbu-Ōdan Expressway
The is a national expressway in Japan.
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Chūseikai
The Chūseikai (中正会, lit. Impartiality Society) was a political party in Japan.
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Chino, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Saku, Nagano and Chino, Nagano are Cities in Nagano Prefecture.
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Cities of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.
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Cosmos (plant)
Cosmos is a genus, with the same common name of cosmos, consisting of flowering plants in the sunflower family.
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Dan (rank)
The ranking system is used by many Japanese, Okinawan, Korean, and other martial arts organizations to indicate the level of a person's ability within a given system.
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East Japan Railway Company
The is a major passenger railway company in Japan, the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies.
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Edo period
The, also known as the, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.
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Eurasian carp
The Eurasian carp or European carp (Cyprinus carpio), widely known as the common carp, is a widespread freshwater fish of eutrophic waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.
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Fist of the North Star
is a Japanese manga series written by Buronson and illustrated by Tetsuo Hara.
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Former Nakagomi School
The is a surviving ''Giyōfū''-style building from the Meiji period located in the Nakagomi neighborhood of the city of Saku, Nagano、Japan.
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Gunma Prefecture
is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.
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Harju County
Harju County (Harju maakond or Harjumaa), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia.
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Heat (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written by Buronson and illustrated by Ryoichi Ikegami.
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Hokuriku Shinkansen
The Hokuriku Shinkansen (北陸新幹線) is a high-speed Shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo with Tsuruga in the Hokuriku region of Japan.
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Honshu
, historically called, is the largest and most populous island of Japan.
House of Representatives (Japan)
The is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.
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Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
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Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japan Meteorological Agency
The Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁, Kishō-chō), a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, is dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena.
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Japan Standard Time
, or, is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+09:00).
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Japanese language
is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.
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Jōshin-etsu Expressway
The is a national expressway in Japan.
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Jiro Okabe
was a member of the Japanese House of Representatives.
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Kanra District, Gunma
is a rural district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
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Karuizawa, Nagano
is a resort town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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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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Kōshin'etsu region
is a subregion of the Chūbu region in Japan consisting of Yamanashi, Nagano, and Niigata prefectures.
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Kōzushima, Tokyo
is a village located in Ōshima Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
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Kenseikai
The was a short-lived political party in the pre-war Empire of Japan.
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Kitasaku District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Komoro, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Saku, Nagano and Komoro, Nagano are Cities in Nagano Prefecture.
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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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Larix kaempferi
Larix kaempferi, the Japanese larch or karamatsu (唐松 or 落葉松) in Japanese, is a species of larch native to Japan, in the mountains of Chūbu and Kantō regions in central Honshū.
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List of regions of Japan
Japan is divided into eight regions.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Long-distance running
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least.
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Manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan.
Mayor–council government
A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately elected city council constitutes the legislative body.
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Meiji Restoration
The Meiji Restoration (Meiji Ishin), referred to at the time as the, and also known as the Meiji Renovation, Revolution, Regeneration, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
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Minamisaku District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Miyota, Nagano
is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Mochizuki, Nagano
was a town located in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Nagano Prefecture
is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū.
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Nanmoku, Gunma
Semi Valley ravine is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
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Okutono Domain
, also known as Okudono,Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph.
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Osprey Publishing
Osprey Publishing is a British publishing company specializing in military history based in Oxford.
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Oxford
Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
Pole of inaccessibility
In geography, a pole of inaccessibility is the farthest (or most difficult to reach) location in a given landmass, sea, or other topographical feature, starting from a given boundary, relative to a given criterion.
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Politics of Japan
Politics of Japan are conducted in a framework of a dominant-party bicameral parliamentary constitutional monarchy, in which the Emperor is the head of state and the Prime Minister is the head of government and the head of the Cabinet, which directs the executive branch.
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Population
Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.
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Prefectures of Japan
Japan is divided into 47 prefectures (todōfuken), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and administrative division.
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Puroresu
is the predominant style of professional wrestling that has developed in Japan.
Rikken Seiyūkai
The was one of the main political parties in the pre-war Empire of Japan. It was also known simply as the Seiyūkai. Founded on September 15, 1900, by Itō Hirobumi,David S. Spencer, "Some Thoughts on the Political Development of the Japanese People", The Journal of International Relations (January 1920) p325 the Seiyūkai was a pro-government alliance of bureaucrats and former members of the Kenseitō.
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Saku District, Shinano
was a district located in Shinano Province (now Nagano Prefecture).
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Saku Parish
Saku Parish (Saku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.
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Saku University
is a private university in the city of Saku, Nagano, Japan.
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Sakudaira Station
is a railway station in Saku, Nagano, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Sakuho, Nagano
is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Samurai
were soldiers who served as retainers to lords (including ''daimyo'') in Feudal Japan.
Sükhbaatar (district)
Sükhbaatar is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar.
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Seishiro Endo
, born 1942, is an 8th dan ranked Aikikai aikido master teacher.
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Sengoku period
The, is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Shihan
is a Japanese term that is used in many Japanese martial arts as an honorific title for expert or senior instructors.
Shimonita, Gunma
is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
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Shinano Province
or is an old province of Japan that is now Nagano Prefecture.
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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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Shinji Takahashi (religious leader)
was a religious leader who was born in Japan, corporate manager and hardware engineer.
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Shinshu Junior College
is a private junior college in Saku, Nagano, Japan, established in 1988.
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Shizuoka (city)
is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and the prefecture's second-largest city in both population and area.
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Shukuba
were post stations during the Edo period in Japan, generally located on one of the Edo Five Routes or one of its sub-routes.
Siege of Katsurayama
The siege of Katsurayama in March 1557 was fought between the forces of the Japanese daimyō Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin as part of the Kawanakajima campaigns.
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Sinology
Sinology, also referred to as China studies, is a subfield of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on China.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
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Takeda Shingen
was daimyo of Kai Province during the Sengoku period of Japan.
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Tateshina, Nagano
is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Tatsuoka Castle
was a Bakumatsu period pentagonal "star fort" located in what is now part of the city of Saku, Nagano prefecture.
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Tōmi, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Saku, Nagano and Tōmi, Nagano are Cities in Nagano Prefecture.
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Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate (Tokugawa bakufu), also known as the, was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868.
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Toru Owashi
is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by his ring name.
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Uesugi Kenshin
, later known as, was a Japanese daimyō.
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Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар,, "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia.
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Unicameralism
Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one.
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Usuda Star Dome
is a public observatory located in Saku, Nagano, Japan.
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Usuda, Nagano
was a town located in Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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Voice acting
Voice acting is the art of performing a character or providing information to an audience with one's voice.
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Yonne
Yonne is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France.
Yoshimi Takeuchi
was a Japanese Sinologist.
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Yuichiro Ueno
is a Japanese professional long-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 and 5000 metres events.
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Yurihonjō
is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan.
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Yusuke Shirai
is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Early Wing.
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1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.
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5000 metres
The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or.
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See also
Cities in Nagano Prefecture
- Azumino
- Chikuma, Nagano
- Chino, Nagano
- Iida, Nagano
- Iiyama, Nagano
- Ina, Nagano
- Komagane, Nagano
- Komoro, Nagano
- List of cities in Nagano Prefecture by population
- Matsumoto, Nagano
- Nagano (city)
- Nakano, Nagano
- Okaya, Nagano
- Saku, Nagano
- Shiojiri, Nagano
- Suwa, Nagano
- Suzaka, Nagano
- Tōmi, Nagano
- Ueda, Nagano
- Ōmachi, Nagano
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saku,_Nagano
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