Myoko Naganuma
Myoko may refer to: * Myōkō, Niigata, a city in Japan * Mount Myōkō, a volcano located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan * Japanese cruiser Myōkō was the lead ship of the four-member of heavy cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), which were active in World War II. page 81 She was named after Mount Myōkō in Niigata Prefecture. The other ships of the class were , , and . Bac ..., a former cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy * JDS Myōkō (DDG-175), a guided missile destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force * Myōkō (train), a train service in Japan {{dab ...
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Myōkō, Niigata
is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 31,374 in 12,408 households, and a population density of 70 persons per km². The total area are of the city was . Myōkō is a member of the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Healthy Cities (AFHC). Geography Myōkō is located in an inland region of north-central Niigata Prefecture, on the border of Nagano Prefecture. It lies in mountain surroundings near the historical entrance to the Echigo Plains. The city is surrounded by five mountains. Mount Madarao, Mount Myōkō, Mount Kurohime, Mount Togakushi and Mount Iizuna are collectively known as the Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu (北信五岳, ''Hokushingogaku''). They make up the border of Nagano and Niigata Prefectures. Most of the city is covered with mountains and forests. As the city name implies, Mount Myōkō () is in the city, much of which is within the borders of the Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park. In ...
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Mount Myōkō
is an active Active may refer to: Music * ''Active'' (album), a 1992 album by Casiopea * Active Records, a record label Ships * ''Active'' (ship), several commercial ships by that name * HMS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the British Royal ... stratovolcano in Honshu, Japan. It is situated at the southwest of Myōkō, Niigata, Myōkō city, Niigata Prefecture, and a part of Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park. Mount Myōkō is listed as one of 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and together with , it is well known as the "famous mountain" of Niigata Prefecture. Name is another name given to this mountain. Being close to the border with Nagano Prefecture, it is linked to those on the Nagano side as one of the . The mountain was originally named but was later changed to . This can be also written as 妙高山, in order to make use of two "lucky" characters. Geology and geography Mount Myōkō was formed beginning about 300,000 years ago, in a series of erup ...
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Japanese Cruiser Myōkō
was the lead ship of the four-member of heavy cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), which were active in World War II. page 81 She was named after Mount Myōkō in Niigata Prefecture. The other ships of the class were , , and . Background ''Myōkō'' was approved under the 1922–1929 Fleet Modernization Program, as the first heavy cruiser to be built by Japan within the design constraints imposed by the Washington Naval Treaty, and was the first of the "10,000 ton" cruisers built by any nation.Chesneau, '' All the World’s Fighting Ships'', p. 118. Naval architect Vice-admiral Yuzuru Hiraga was able to keep the design from becoming dangerously top-heavy in its early years by continually rejecting demands from the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff for additional equipment to the upper decks. However, during modifications and rebuildings in the 1930s, the final displacement rose to 15,933 tons, well over the treaty limits.Patton, ''Japanese Heavy Cruisers of World W ...
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JDS Myōkō (DDG-175)
JDS may refer to: * ''J.D.s'', a queer punk zine * Janata Dal (Secular), an Indian political party * Japan Defense Ship, a ship prefix * Java Desktop System * JDS Development, an American real-estate company * JDS Uniphase Corporation * Jewish day school ** especially Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, in Maryland * John Dewey Society * Journalists for Democracy in Sri Lanka * Junior dos Santos, a former UFC Heavyweight Champion Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships. Historical notes At the time of the UFC's inception in 1993, mixed martial arts was not sanctioned in the United States, and did not include weight class ...