Nogi Shizuko
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Nogi or NOGI may refer to: Places *Nogi, Tochigi, a town in Tochigi Prefecture ** Nogi Station (Tochigi), a railway station in Nogi *Nogi District, Shimane **Nogi Station (Shimane), a railway station in Shimane Prefecture *Nogi Shrine (Tokyo) Other uses *NOGI Awards, presented to divers by the U.S. Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences People with the surname *Nogi Maresuke (1849–1912), a Japanese general See also *''NogiBingo!'' a Japanese television variety show *European Nogi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championship European No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship is a No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) tournament hosted annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. It was first held in 2012 in London, England and has been held subsequently ea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi, Tochigi
260px, former Shimotsuke brickworks is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 25,050 in 10,153 households, and a population density of 830 persons per km². The total area of the town is . Geography Nogi is located in the flatlands in the far southeast corner of Tochigi Prefecture. Surrounding municipalities Tochigi Prefecture * Oyama * Tochigi Ibaraki Prefecture * Koga Climate Nogi has a Humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Nogi is 14.3 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1317 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 3.1 °C. Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Nogi has recently plateaued after a long period of growth. History During the Edo period, Nogi-shuku was a post st ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi Station (Tochigi)
is a railway station in the town of Nogi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Nogi Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line), and is located 69.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Station layout The station consists of a single island platform, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed. Platforms History Nogi Station opened on 16 February 1963. On 1 April 1987 the station came under the control of JR East with the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR). Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4619 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * Nogi Town Hall * Nogi Post Office See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations A train station, railway station, railroad stati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi District, Shimane
was a district located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. In 2003 the population of the district was estimated at 14,126, with a density of 47.06 persons per km2. The total area was 300.19 km2. Towns and villages * Hakuta * Hirose Merger * On October 1, 2004 - the towns of Hakuta and Hirose were merged into the expanded city of Yasugi is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 38,875 and a population density of 92 persons per km². The total area is . History The ruins of Gassantoda Castle are in Yasugi. Acco .... Nogi District was dissolved as a result of this merger. Former districts of Shimane Prefecture {{Shimane-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi Station (Shimane)
is a station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Lines *West Japan Railway Company (JR West) :*Sanin Main Line The is a railway line in western Japan, which connects Kyoto and Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is the major railway line of the San'in region, approximately paralleling the Japan Sea, crossing Kyot ... Adjacent stations West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Railway stations in Japan opened in 1937 Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture Sanin Main Line {{Shimane-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi Shrine (Tokyo)
was established on November 1, 1923English language pamphlet collected from Shrine on 2015-02-18 and dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke (63) and his wife Nogi Shizuko (53) after their death on September 13, 1912. The Tokyo Mayor, Baron Yoshio Sakatani, took the initiative to organise the Chūō Nogi Kai (Central Nogi Association) to build a shrine to the couple within their residence. It is located in Tokyo, Japan. The shrine compound includes an example of Western architecture constructed during the Meiji period. It is famous as the site where General Nogi and his wife chose to kill themselves after the Meiji Emperor's death. The shrine was opened soon after this event but was destroyed during the 1945 air raids on May 25, 1945. The present shrine was built in 1962.Nogi Shrine official homepage, There, is celebrated as a Shinto ''kami''. There are several Nogi Shrines in Japan including the following locations: *Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture *Fushimi-ku, Kyoto *Shimonose ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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NOGI Awards
The NOGI Awards is an award presented annually by the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) to diving luminaries and is "considered the Oscar of the ocean world." Selection of recipients is based on their record of accomplishments and excellence in the diving world. NOGI awards are given out to world-class standouts of the diving community who have distinguished themselves and made a global impact on diving in one or more of four general categories: Science, Arts, Sports/Education, and Environment. A fifth NOGI is given for Distinguished Service. History The NOGI awards originally came in existence as part of the trophy system offered during the 1950s for the underwater division of the New Orleans Grand Isle Fishing Tournament. NOGI is the acronym for the first four words of the tournament's name. In its current form, the NOGI awards date back to 1960 when Jay Albeanese and Louis Cuccia of New Orleans approached the Underwater Society of America for its sanction of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nogi Maresuke
Count , also known as Kiten, Count Nogi (December 25, 1849September 13, 1912), was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and a governor-general of Taiwan. He was one of the commanders during the 1894 capture of Port Arthur from China. He was a prominent figure in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05, as commander of the forces which captured Port Arthur from the Russians. He was a national hero in Imperial Japan as a model of feudal loyalty and self-sacrifice, ultimately to the point of suicide. In the Satsuma Rebellion, he lost a banner of the emperor in battle, for which he tried to atone with suicidal bravery in order to recapture it, until ordered to stop. In the Russo-Japanese War, he captured Port Arthur but he felt that he had lost too many of his soldiers, so requested permission to commit suicide, which the emperor refused. These two events, as well as his desire not to outlive his master, motivated his suicide on the day of the funeral of the Emperor Meiji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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NogiBingo!
NogiBingo!, stylized as NOGIBINGO!, was a Japanese television variety show starring Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46. Ijiri Okada, who is known for AKB48-related shows such as ''AKB48 Nemōsu TV'', hosts the program. The show first aired on July 3, 2013, as part of the variety show ''Nogizaka46 x HKT48 Kanbangumi Battle!'', and it became an independent show starting with the second season. The second season began on January 11, 2014, and the third season premiered on October 7, 2014. On October 9, 2014, Hulu Japan announced that some TV shows were made available for streaming including ''NOGIBINGO!3''. In this season, Rena Matsui from SKE48 appeared. Hulu also streamed the girls talk show called ''Nogi Room'' including the unaired part. The fourth season premiered on April 7, 2015. In the first episode of this season, Zawachin, who is a Japanese tarento, and impressionist, appeared as a guest. The fifth season premiered on July 14, 2015, and the sixth season premiered on April ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |