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Toru Miyamoto
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Miyamoto was born in Shimonoseki on December 3, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka in 2001. On July 7, he debuted as right side back against Nagoya Grampus Eight. However, he could only play this match in 2001 and Avispa was relegated to J2 League. He played many matches from 2003 and he became a regular player as center back in 2005. Avispa was also promoted to J1 end of 2005 season. Although Avispa was relegated to J2 in a year, he played many matches until 2007. However his opportunity to play decreased from 2008. In August 2009, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 club, Tochigi SC. He became a regular center back soon and played all matches except for suspension in 2009 season. However he could not play many matches in 2010 season. In 2011, he moved to Giravanz Kitakyushu is a Japanese football club based in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. They currently play in the third ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimonoseki
is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of 265,684, it is the largest city in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the fifth-largest city in the Chūgoku region. It is located at the southwestern tip of Honshu facing the Tsushima Strait at the entrance to the Kanmon Straits (also known as the Straits of Shimonoseki) across from the city of Kitakyushu and the island of Kyushu. It is nicknamed the " Fugu Capital" for the locally caught pufferfish, and is the largest harvester of the pufferfish in Japan. History The geographical position of Shimonoseki has given it historical importance. The Heike and Genji fought at Dan-no-ura near the present Kanmon Bridge. In February 1691, German explorer Engelbert Kaempfer visited the town as part of his two-year stay in Japan, and described it as having around 400 to 500 houses, and as a major port in the region for supplying ship provisions. The Bombardment of Shimonoseki occurred in 1864, and the Treaty of Shimonoseki wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
