Aisome-gawa (jōruri)
Aisome-gawa (Japanese 藍染川, 'Aisome River') may refer to: *Aisome-gawa (Noh), a Japanese Noh play *Aisome-gawa (otogi-zōshi), a Japanese illustrated short story, an adaptation of the play * Aisome-gawa (jōruri), a Japanese traditional narrative music piece based on Aisome-gawa (Noh) See also *Aisome, a village annexed into Ikeda, Nagano, Japan *Shakujii River The is a river which flows through the northwest quadrant of central Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the tributaries of the Arakawa River. With a total length of and a drainage basin of , it is categorized as a Class A river by the Japanese govern ...

Aisome-gawa (Noh)
''Aisome-gawa'' (藍染川, "Aisome River"), also known as ''Some-gawa'' (染川), is a Japanese Noh play. The libretto's author is unknown, but it was being performed as early as 1514. It is in present repertoires of two of the major Noh schools, Kanze and . The story concerns a former lover of the high priest of the Dazaifu Tenman-gū who travels to Kyūshū to see him, but is tricked by his jealous wife into committing suicide. The priest prays at his shrine, and the deity, Tenman-Tenjin, manifests and resurrects the lover. The play was modified early on because of disruption at performances. It influenced several later works of literature. Genre, authorship and date ''Aisome-gawa'' is a Noh play. More specifically, it is classified as a ''genzai'' Noh (現在能), a relatively realistic work featuring human characters and taking place in a linear time line. It is a ''yonbanme-mono'' (四番目物). It is of unknown authorship, and in the modern era it is part of the reperto ...
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Aisome-gawa (otogi-zōshi)
''Aisome-gawa'' (藍染川, "Aisome River") is an anthology of Japanese short stories, or an ''otogi-zōshi''. The text dates to the Muromachi period, and survives in a single manuscript in the possession of the Keiō University Library. It is an adaptation of an eponymous Noh play. Genre and date ''Aisome-gawa'' is a work of the ''otogi-zōshi'' genre. It is an adaptation of the story of the Noh play of the same name. The sole surviving manuscript was likely copied in the late Muromachi period. Plot A woman named Umetsubo no Jijū (梅壺の侍従) makes her way from the capital to the Dazaifu Tenmangū accompanied by her daughter Umechiyo, in order to meet the high priest of the Tenmangū. Umetsubo no Jijū asks her innkeeper, Sakon no Jō (左近尉), to deliver a letter to the priest for her. The priest's wife orders Sakon no Jō to send the two away, but he decides to protect them and hide them away somewhere. Jijū asks Sakon no Jō and his wife to take care of Umechi ...
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Aisome-gawa (jōruri)
Aisome-gawa (Japanese 藍染川, 'Aisome River') may refer to: *Aisome-gawa (Noh), a Japanese Noh play *Aisome-gawa (otogi-zōshi), a Japanese illustrated short story, an adaptation of the play * Aisome-gawa (jōruri), a Japanese traditional narrative music piece based on Aisome-gawa (Noh) See also *Aisome, a village annexed into Ikeda, Nagano, Japan *Shakujii River The is a river which flows through the northwest quadrant of central Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the tributaries of the Arakawa River. With a total length of and a drainage basin of , it is categorized as a Class A river by the Japanese govern ...

Ikeda, Nagano
is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 9,793 in 3947 households, and a population density of 247 persons per km². The total area of the town is . Ikeda is listed as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan. Geography Ikeda is located in north-central Nagano Prefecture. Surrounding municipalities *Nagano Prefecture ** Ōmachi ** Azumino ** Matsukawa ** Ikusaka Climate The town has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and cold winters (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa''). The average annual temperature in Ikeda is 10.9 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1185 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 24.3 °C, and lowest in January, at around -1.7 °C. Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Ikeda has remained relatively steady over the past 50 years. History The area of present-day Ikeda was part of ancient ...
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