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Mizusawa Club
Mizusawa may refer to: * Mizusawa (surname) *Mizusawa, Iwate, former city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan *Mizusawa Domain, feudal domain in Mutsu Province, Japan *Mizusawa Station Wind chimes at the Mizusawa Station platform is a railway station in the city of Ōshū, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Mizusawa Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located fr ..., train station in Iwate, Japan * 7530 Mizusawa, main-belt asteroid {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizusawa (surname)
Mizusawa (written: 水沢 lit. "water swamp") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bert Mizusawa Bert Kameaaloha Mizusawa (born January 1957) is a retired major general in the United States Army, serving in the Army from 1979 to 2015. Mizusawa also served in the United States Senate as a professional staff member and as a Senior Executive in ... (born 1957), United States Army general *, Japanese model and actress *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese actress {{surname, Mizusawa Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizusawa, Iwate
was a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is currently part of the city of Ōshū. Mizusawa is home to one of the six International Latitude Observatories. The observatories were close to the parallel of 39 degrees 8 minutes north latitude. They worked together to study the Earth's "wobble" using stars selected by Dr. Kimura, the astronomer in charge of the Mizusawa station. Twelve groups of stars that had six pairs of stars each were chosen. Two groups of stars were observed at each station following a schedule of dates, time, and duration prepared by Kimura. The town of Mizusawa was created on April 1, 1889, with the establishment of the municipalities system. The city was founded on April 1, 1954 when Mizusawa Town merged with the neighboring villages of Anetai, Shinjo, Sakuragawa, Kuroishi and Haneda. On February 20, 2006, Mizusawa, along with the city of Esashi, the towns of Isawa and Maesawa, and the village of Koromogawa (all from Isawa District), was merged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizusawa Domain
The was a feudal domain in Mutsu Province of Japan (present-day Mizusawa-ward, Ōshū, Iwate) during the Edo period. It was a subdomain (支藩) of the Sendai Domain. Sometimes it was suggested that the domain be called "Naka-Tsuyama han" (中津山藩). The domain as a separate entity was ultimately short-lived, eventually being reabsorbed into Sendai territory. Early during the rule of the Date clan, the area was under the care of Shiroishi Munezane. Among those originally from this domain are Rangaku scholar Takano Chōei, politician Gotō Shimpei and admiral Saitō Makoto. References * Japanese Wikipedia The is the Japanese-language edition of Wikipedia, a free, open-source online encyclopedia. Started on 11 May 2001, the edition attained the 200,000 article mark in April 2006 and the 500,000 article mark in June 2008. As of , it has over ar ... {{japan-hist-stub Domains of Japan ja:水沢藩 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizusawa Station
Wind chimes at the Mizusawa Station platform is a railway station in the city of Ōshū, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Mizusawa Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station. Station layout The station has an island platform and a single side platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed and has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. The station is noted for the numerous ''nambu furin'' (wind chimes), and the station is listed as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan. Platforms History Mizusawa station opened on 1 November 1890. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,859 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area *Mizusawa Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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