Takayama (other)
Takayama may refer to: People * Takayama (surname) Places *Takayama, Gifu, a city ** Takayama Castle ** Takayama Festival ** Takayama Jinya ** Takayama Station, a railway station *Takayama, Gunma, a village *Takayama, Nagano, a village *Takayama Main Line, a railway line Objects *Takayama, a shuttle craft in the movie ''Star Trek Into Darkness ''Star Trek Into Darkness'' is a 2013 American science fiction action film directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and Damon Lindelof. It is the 12th installment in the ''Star Trek'' franchise and the sequel to t ...'' See also * 高山 (other) * Takiyama (other) * Tamayama (other) * Katayama, a Japanese surname {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama (surname)
Takayama (written: 高山 lit. "high mountain") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Takayama Chogyū (1871–1902), Japanese writer *Takayama Ukon (1552–1615), Daimyō, baptized as a member of the Society of Jesus *Cyril Takayama (born 1973), illusionist of Okinawan-Japanese and Moroccan-French descent * Haneko Takayama (born 1975), Japanese writer * Hiroshi Takayama (born 1956), Japanese historian *, Japanese footballer *Katsunari Takayama (born 1983), Japanese professional boxer *Kazumi Takayama (born 1994), Japanese idol and writer *Kiyoshi Takayama (born 1947), Japanese yakuza * Leila A. Takayama, human–computer interaction specialist * Masataka Takayama (other), multiple people *Minami Takayama (born 1964) Japanese voice actress-singer *Yoshihiro Takayama is a former Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Debuting for UWF International (UWFI) in the 1990s, Takayama joined All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) in 1997 afte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama, Gifu
file:高山市役所.JPG, Takayama City Hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 88,473 in 35,644 households, and a population density of 41 persons per km2. The total area of the city was making it the largest city by area in Japan. The high altitude and separation from other areas of Japan kept the area fairly isolated, allowing Takayama to develop its own culture over about a 300-year period. Etymology The city is popularly known as in reference to the old Hida Province to differentiate it from other places named Takayama. The name 'Takayama' means 'tall mountain'. Geography Takayama is located in northern Gifu Prefecture, in the heart of the Japanese Alps. Mount Hotakadake is the highest point in the city at . The city has the largest geographic area of any municipality in Japan. Neighbouring municipalities *Gifu Prefecture **Hida, Gifu, Hida **Gujō, Gifu, Gujō **Gero, Gifu, Gero **Shirakawa, Gifu (vi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama Castle
was a Japanese castle located in the city of Takayama, Gifu, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The castle was built on a mountain nearly in height and had many typical castle features, including a stone base, earthen walls and a surrounding moat. History During the Sengoku period, Hida Province was nominally under the control of the Kyōgoku clan, but in reality was divided between several small local Warlord, warlords such as Anekōji clan, Anegakōji clan or Ema clan. Being surrounded by the powerful Takeda clan, Uesugi clan or Oda clans, these local lords frequently changed allegiance based on circumstance. Miki Yoritsuna (1540-1587) who ruled the southern half of Hida gradually expanded his domains with the support of Oda Nobunaga. After Nobunaga's assassination in 1582, he decisively defeated an alliance of the remaining local lords united Hida province, with his base at Matsukura Castle (Gifu Prefecture), Matsukura Castle. However, Yoritsuna supported Sassa Narimasa in nei ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama Festival
The in Takayama in Japan started in the 16th to 17th century.Lo, P. (n.d.) Japan guide: Takayama and Gero onsen. Retrieved on August 06, 2009. From http://www.yamasa.org/japan/english/destinations/gifu/takayama.html The festivals are believed to have been started during the rule of the Kanamori family. Correspondence dated 1692 place the origin to 40 years prior to that date.Background of the Takayama matsuri or festival. Retrieved August 09, 2009. from Japan National Tourism Organization web site: http://www.hidanet.ne.jp/e02/ematsuri/ekigen.htm One of the festivals is held on 14 and 15 April and the other on 9 and 10 October.Eder, M. (1972). "The folk customs museum in Takayama (Hida, Gifu prefecture)". ''Asian Folklore Studies'', 31(2), 148. Retrieved August 9, 2009 from Jstor Database. The Spring Takayama Festival is centered on the Hie Shrine. The shrine is also known as the Sanno Shrine, and the spring festival is also known as the Sanno Festival. The Sanno Festival is h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama Jinya
Takayama may refer to: People *Takayama (surname) Places *Takayama, Gifu, a city **Takayama Castle **Takayama Festival ** Takayama Jinya **Takayama Station, a railway station *Takayama, Gunma, a village *Takayama, Nagano, a village *Takayama Main Line, a railway line Objects *Takayama, a shuttle craft in the movie ''Star Trek Into Darkness ''Star Trek Into Darkness'' is a 2013 American science fiction action film directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and Damon Lindelof. It is the 12th installment in the ''Star Trek'' franchise and the sequel to the 2 ...'' See also * 高山 (other) * Takiyama (other) * Tamayama (other) * Katayama, a Japanese surname {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama Station
is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). Lines Takayama Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 136.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at . Station layout →:for Hida-Ichinomiya←:for Hozue Takayama Station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. The ticket gates are located on the side platform. Platforms Adjacent stations History Takayama Station opened on October 25, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,539 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area *Takayama City Hall Takayama No ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama, Gunma
250px, Gunma Astronomical Observatory 250px, Marble Village Lockheart Castle is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 6,889 in 2449 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the village is . Geography Located at the easternmost point of Agatsuma District, Takayama is surrounded by mountains at all cardinal directions. The Gunma Telescope is located on Mount Komochi in the south. * Mountains: Mount Onoko (1208m), Junigadake (1200.9m), Mount Komochi (1296m) * Rivers: Agatsuma River Surrounding municipalities Gunma Prefecture * Minakami * Shibukawa * Nakanojō * Numata Climate Takayama has a Humid continental climate (Köppen ''Dfb'') characterized by warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Takayama is 6.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1548 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in Augu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama, Nagano
is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 7,101 in 2466 households, and a population density of 72 persons per km². The total area of the village is . Takayama is listed as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan. Geography Takayama is located in northeastern Nagano Prefecture, bordered by Gunma Prefecture to the east. The village is located in a mountainous area, and includes Mount Kitahotaka partly within its borders. Surrounding municipalities *Nagano Prefecture ** Nagano ** Suzaka ** Obuse ** Yamanouchi *Gunma Prefecture ** Kusatsu ** Tsumagoi ** Nakanojō Climate The village has a Humid continental climate characterized by warm and humid summers, and cold with heavy snowfall winters (Köppen climate classification ''Dfb''). The average annual temperature in Takayama is 6.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1549 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takayama Main Line
The is a Japanese railway line between Gifu Station in Gifu and Toyama Station in Toyama, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The line directly links the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area (metropolitan Nagoya) and Hokuriku region in a shorter distance, but with a longer travel time, than by using the combination of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and Hokuriku Main Line. Now the line primarily functions as a way to access the scenic areas of Hida (ancient Hida Province), in the rugged mountains of northern Gifu Prefecture, such as Gero ''onsen'' (hot spring), Takayama, Shirakawa-gō, and the Kiso River. The first section of the line, between Gifu and Kagamigahara, opened in . The whole line was completed in 1934. Basic data *Operators, distances: **Total distance: **Central Japan Railway Company ( Category 1) ***Gifu - Inotani: **West Japan Railway Company (Category 1) ***Inotani - Toyama: **Japan Freight Railway Company ( Categ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Star Trek Into Darkness
''Star Trek Into Darkness'' is a 2013 American science fiction action film directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and Damon Lindelof. It is the 12th installment in the ''Star Trek'' franchise and the sequel to the 2009 film ''Star Trek'', as the second in a rebooted film series. It features Chris Pine reprising his role as Captain James T. Kirk, with Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwood, and Leonard Nimoy reprising their roles from the previous film. Benedict Cumberbatch, Alice Eve, and Peter Weller are also in the film's principal cast. It was Nimoy's last film appearance before his death in 2015. Set in the 23rd century, the film follows Kirk and the crew of USS ''Enterprise'' as they are sent to the Klingon homeworld seeking a former Starfleet member-turned-terrorist, John Harrison. After the release of ''Star Trek'', Abrams, Burk, Lindelof, Kurtzman, and Orci agreed to produce its sequel. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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高山 (other)
高山, meaning "tall mountain(s)", may refer to: Mandarin Chinese reading Gāoshān: *Gaoshanzu, the name used in the People's Republic of China to refer to Taiwan aborigines *Courtesy name of Taiwan-based 20th-century Taoist religious leader Wang Hao-te *''Guqin'' piece by Spring and Autumn period or Warring States period musician Bo Ya Cantonese Chinese reading Gōusāan * Ko Shan Terrace, residential estate in Taikoo Shing, Hong Kong *Ko Shan Road Park, an urban park Korean reading Gosan *Ko San, South Korean astronaut Japanese ''kun-yomi'' Takayama *Takayama, Gifu, city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan *Takayama Main Line, train line running between Gifu and Toyama, Japan *Takayama, Gunma, village in Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan *Takayama, Nagano, village in Kamitakai District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan Vietnamese reading Cao Sơn * Commune Cao Son, district Anh Son, province Nghe An * Commune Cao Son, district Bach Thong, province Bac Kan * Commune Cao Son, di ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takiyama (other)
Takiyama may refer to: * Takiyama Station, a railway station in Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan *Takiyama Prefectural Natural Park, a national park of Western Tokyo, Japan * Takiyama Castle (other) People with the surname *, Japanese anime producer See also *Takayama (other) Takayama may refer to: People * Takayama (surname) Places *Takayama, Gifu, a city ** Takayama Castle ** Takayama Festival ** Takayama Jinya ** Takayama Station, a railway station *Takayama, Gunma, a village *Takayama, Nagano, a village *Takayama ... {{disambiguation, surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |