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Kawanayama-chō
is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there. Kawana ware used to be produced there during the late Edo period. Also located there is the Chukyo University Senior High School and the . It is served by Kawana Station and Irinaka Station on the Nagoya Subway Tsurumai Line. The area of Yagoto is a neighbourhood that straddles Mizuho ward, Shōwa ward, and Tempaku ward in eastern Nagoya, central Japan. History The area is also known as Yagotoyama. During the Edo period, the area thrived as a pilgrimage area with various temp ... is next to it. File:Kojakuin 110118.jpg, Main gate of Kōjaku-in File:Chukyo University Senior High School 110121.jpg, Chukyo University Senior High School File:Holy Spirit (Seirei) Hospital Nagoya 2014 (2).JPG, Holy Spirit Hospital File:Nagoya-subway-T13-Kawana-station-entrance-2-20100316.jpg, Kawana subw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kōjaku-in
Kōjaku-in (香積院) is a Buddhist temple in Kawanayama-chō, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi prefecture in central Japan. The temple is associated with the production of Kawana ware during the Edo period The or is the period between 1603 and 1867 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional '' daimyo''. Emerging from the chaos of the Sengoku period, the Edo period was characte .... References External links * http://www.tokaitenrei.co.jp/hall/koujakuin.html * http://www.osohshiki.jp/area/aichi/nagoya-shi/showa-ku/sougijou-28067.html * https://4travel.jp/travelogue/10323618 Buddhist temples in Nagoya Yagoto {{Japan-religious-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawana Ware
refers to a type of Japanese porcelain produced in and around the area of Kawana (川名), today Kawanayama-chō (川名山町) in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. It is of the ''sometsuke'' (染付) blue and white pottery type, but notable for using the English technique of transfer printing. History In Japan, transfer printing by copperplate was attempted at the end of the Edo period. This technique was used in Mino's Risen ware (里泉焼) from Mizunami, Gifu and Owari's Kawana ware from Nagoya. In the Buddhist temple Kōjaku-in (香積院) compound in Kawana village, a kiln was opened in the middle of the Kaei era (1848–54) by Kato Shinshichi (加藤新七), who was a disciple of the third generation Kawamoto Jihyoe (三代川本治兵) from Seto. Regular ''sometsuke'' ware was initially produced, however craftsmen from Seto protested against it. In reaction Kato Shinshichi tried a new direction by producing items with copper plate transfer printing. In Europe the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawana Station (Aichi)
is a subway station on the Tsurumai Line in Kawanayama-chō, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway operator Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Lines Kawana Station is served by the Tsurumai Line, and is numbered "T13". It is located 13.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kami-Otai Station. Layout Kawana Station has two underground opposed side platforms. Platforms On Platform 1 for Akaike, door 16 is closest to the elevator, and on Platform 2 for Fushimi and Kami-Otai, door 18 is closest to the elevator. File:Kawana station map Nagoya subway's Tsurumai line 2014.png, The station interior layout File:Nagoya-subway-T13-Kawana-station-platform-20100316.jpg, Platform 1 towards Akaike and Toyota in March 2010 History Kawana Station was opened on 18 March 1977. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2007, the station was used by an average of 9,521 passengers daily. See also * List of railway stations in Japan The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irinaka Station
is an underground metro station located in Kawanayama-chō, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway's Tsurumai Line. It is located 14.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Tsurumai Line at Kami-Otai Station. History Irinaka Station was opened on 18 March 1977. Lines * ** (Station number: T14) Layout Irinaka Station has two underground opposed side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platform ...s. The platform layout is as follows: Platforms References External links Irinaka Station official web site Railway stations in Japan opened in 1977 Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture {{Aichi-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsurumai Line
The is a subway line which forms part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan. It runs from Kami Otai in Nishi-ku, Nagoya to Akaike in Nisshin. The Tsurumai Line's color on maps is light blue. Its stations carry the letter ''T'' followed by a number. Officially, the line is called . All the stations accept manaca, a rechargeable contactless smart card. The line opened its first section in 1977. The line has through services with three Meitetsu lines, namely Inuyama Line, Toyota Line and Mikawa Line. Stations Rolling stock * 3000 series * 3050 series (since 1993) * N3000 series (since 16 March 2012) * Meitetsu 100 series (on through-running services)) File:Nagoya-Municipal-Subway Series3000-3120.jpg, 3000 series File:鶴舞線3050形電車.jpg, 3050 series File:N3000形第1編成.jpg, N3000 series File:Nagoya-Railway-Series100-212F.jpg, Meitetsu 100 series See also * List of railway lines in Japan List of railway lines in Japan lists existing ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yagoto
is a neighbourhood that straddles Mizuho ward, Shōwa ward, and Tempaku ward in eastern Nagoya, central Japan. History The area is also known as Yagotoyama. During the Edo period, the area thrived as a pilgrimage area with various temples, of which the most central one was Kōshō-ji. Other temples within the immediate area of Kōshō-ji are Tokurin-ji, Saiko-in, Joshō-ji, Seigan-ji, Kōshin-ji, Hōju-in, and Hansobo Temple, although many were moved here during World War II. The Hayato-ike is a large pond that was originally dug in 1646 for irrigation purposes on the order of Lord Naruse of Inuyama. The pond and park around it has turned into a recreation area and is popular during the cherry blossom season. Various universities and educational facilities were established here. North from Yagoto in the Yotsuya and Yamanote-dori districts are Chukyo University, and the campuses of the Nagoya University and Nanzan University. The area also has various shopping areas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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