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Tsugaru Kaikyo Line
Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Tsugaru Strait, between Honshū and Hokkaidō ** Tsugaru Kaikyō Ferry, a ferry crossing this strait * Tsugaru-jamisen, a traditional style of shamisen playing associated with the area * Tsugaru dialect, a dialect of Japanese spoken in this area * Tsugaru clan, a daimyō clan * ''Tsugaru'' (novel), by Osamu Dazai * Tsugaru Expressway, an expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru (train), a train service in Japan * Japanese cruiser ''Tsugaru'' (formerly the Imperial Russian '' Pallada''), a warship in the Imperial Japanese Navy * Japanese minelayer ''Tsugaru'', a minelayer that took part in the Pacific War * "Tsugaru", a song from the Dance Dance Revolution series * Tsugaru Mine, an extensive coal mine in Kobyaysky Ulus, Sakha Republic, Siberia * Tsugaru (apple) Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Ts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsugaru, Aomori
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Tsugaru (train)
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which runs from to and via the Tōhoku Main Line and Ōu Main Line. Service pattern Four return workings operate daily between and , with two return workings between Aomori and during busy seasons. * * * * * * * * * * * * Rolling stock Services are normally formed of 4-car E751 series electric multiple units (EMUs) based at Aomori depot, with Aomori-based 4-car 485-3000 series EMUs also used on some additional services during busy seasons. File:E751 A102 Tsugaru 1 Aomori 20110712.jpg, 4-car E751 series EMU on a ''Tsugaru'' service, July 2011 File:485-3000 Tsugaru 200706.jpg, 6-car 485-3000 series on a ''Tsugaru'' service, June 2007 Formations Trains are formed as shown below, with car 1 at the Akita end. All cars are no-smoking. History The was first introduced on 1 October 1954 as an express service operating between in Tokyo and via and . Fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kobyaysky Ulus
Kobyaysky District (russian: Кобяйский улу́с; sah, Кэбээйи улууһа, ''Kebeeyi uluuha'', ) is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic, Article 45 and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ''ulus''), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic on the Vilyuy River, by road north of the republic's capital of Yakutsk. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Sangar. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 13,680, with the population of Sangar accounting for 32.0% of that number. Geography Mountainous areas are located in the north and northeast of the district, with the Kuturgin Range, Muosuchan Range, Munni Range and Ust-Vilyuy Range, subranges of the Verkhoyansk Range, while the rest of the district is part of the Central Yaku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsugaru Mine
Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Tsugaru Strait, between Honshū and Hokkaidō ** Tsugaru Kaikyō Ferry, a ferry crossing this strait * Tsugaru-jamisen, a traditional style of shamisen playing associated with the area * Tsugaru dialect, a dialect of Japanese spoken in this area * Tsugaru clan, a daimyō clan * ''Tsugaru'' (novel), by Osamu Dazai * Tsugaru Expressway, an expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru (train), a train service in Japan * Japanese cruiser ''Tsugaru'' (formerly the Imperial Russian ''Pallada''), a warship in the Imperial Japanese Navy * Japanese minelayer ''Tsugaru'', a minelayer that took part in the Pacific War * "Tsugaru", a song from the Dance Dance Revolution series * Tsugaru Mine, an extensive coal mine in Kobyaysky Ulus, Sakha Republic, Siberia * Tsugaru (apple) Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Tsug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance Dance Revolution
(''DDR'') is a music video game series produced by Konami. Introduced in Japan in 1998 as part of the Bemani series, and released in North America and Europe in 1999, ''Dance Dance Revolution'' is the pioneering series of the rhythm and dance Video game genre, genre in video games. Players stand on a "dance platform" or stage and hit colored Arrow Cross, arrows laid out in a cross with their feet to musical and visual cues. Players are judged by how well they time their dance to the patterns presented to them and are allowed to choose more music to play to if they receive a passing score. ''Dance Dance Revolution'' has been met with critical acclaim for its originality and stamina in the video game market, as well as popularizing the use of videogames as a medium for fitness and exercise. There have been dozens of Arcade game, arcade-based releases across several countries and hundreds of home video game console releases, promoting a music library of original songs produced by K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Minelayer Tsugaru
was a large minelayer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that was in service during the early stages of World War II. She was named after the Tsugaru Peninsula in northwest Aomori Prefecture of Japan. She was commissioned immediately before the start of World War II, and sunk by the American submarine USS Darter in June 1944. Building Under the ''Maru-3'' Supplementary Naval Expansion Budget of 1937, a new large minelayer incorporating design improvements realized through operational experience with was funded. In addition to carrying 600 Type 6 naval mines, the new ship was equipped with an aircraft catapult, and carried a Kawanishi E7K reconnaissance seaplane. Physically very similar to ''Okinoshima'' in size, appearance and layout, its main armament was changed to four 127 mm Type 89 dual purpose guns, intended to give ''Tsugaru'' better AA capabilities than its predecessor. ''Tsugaru'' was launched by the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal on 5 June 1940, and was commissioned into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Cruiser Pallada (1899)
''Pallada'' was the lead ship in the of protected cruisers in the Imperial Russian Navy. She was built in the Admiralty Shipyard at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The new class was a major improvement on previous Russian cruisers, although the armor protection was light. Background The ''Pallada'' class consisted of three cruisers built expressly with the intention of strengthening the Russian fleet in the Far East. ''Pallada'' and were both laid down in December 1895 but ''Pallada'' was launched first in August 1899, followed by ''Diana'' in October 1899. , which survives in Saint Petersburg as a museum ship, was laid down in June 1897 and was not launched until May 1900. Soon after commissioning, both ''Pallada'' and ''Diana'' were assigned to the Russian First Pacific Squadron at Port Arthur, Manchuria. Operational history In the initial Japanese attacks on Port Arthur on the night of 8 February 1904, ''Pallada'' was torpedoed on the port side amidships, but despite a fire i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Cruiser Tsugaru
was a protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, acquired as a prize of war during the Russo-Japanese War from the Imperial Russian Navy, where it was originally known as . The cruisers and were her sister ships. Background ''Pallada'' was built by the Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg, Russia for the Imperial Russian Navy. As the lead ship of the , it was one of the most modern cruisers in the Russian navy when assigned to the Russian Far East squadron based at Port Arthur, Manchuria. With the start of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, ''Pallada'' was trapped at Port Arthur, and subsequently sunk by Japanese artillery during the Siege of Port Arthur on 8 December 1904. Service record After the capture of Port Arthur by the Japanese, the wreck of ''Pallada'' was raised, repaired, and commissioned into the Imperial Japanese Navy as the second-class cruiser ''Tsugaru'' on 22 August 1908. Her new name came from the Tsugaru Strait between Honshū and Hokkaidō. After co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsugaru Expressway
The is a two-lane expressway, two-lane national Expressways of Japan, expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The expressway connects the prefecture's capital, Aomori, Aomori, Aomori, and the Tōhoku Expressway to the municipalities of Goshogawara, Aomori, Goshogawara, Tsugaru, Aomori, Tsugaru and, Ajigasawa, Aomori, Ajigasawa. It is owned and operated by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and is signed as an auxiliary route of Japan National Route 101, National Route 101 as well as E64 under their "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering." Route description The expressway's eastern terminus lies near the Namioka Interchange of the Tōhoku Expressway. A signaled intersection along Japan National Route 7, National Route 7 separates the entrance to the Tōhoku Expressway from the Tsugaru Expressway. From this intersection, the expressway follows a northwestern heading out of the city limits of Aomori into Goshogawara. The expressway serves as a hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsugaru Peninsula
The is a peninsula in Aomori Prefecture, at the northern end of Honshū island, Japan. The peninsula projects north into the Tsugaru Strait separating Honshū from Hokkaidō. The western coast is on the Sea of Japan, while on its eastern coast are Aomori Bay and Mutsu Bay. The peninsula is bisected from Cape Tappi at its northern end to the Hakkōda Mountains on its southern end by the Tsugaru Mountains. Across the Tsugaru strait to the north is Hokkaidō's Matsumae Peninsula, to which it is linked by the Seikan Tunnel. History In the Edo period, the peninsula was part of the Hirosaki Domain and was ruled by the Tsugaru clan. Traditionally one of the poorest and remotest areas of Japan, Tsugaru is best known as the birthplace of writer Osamu Dazai, who wrote the mordant travelogue ''Tsugaru'' about his travels around the peninsula, and for the ''Tsugaru-jamisen'', a distinctive local version of the Japanese string instrument shamisen. After the defeat of Aizu during the Bos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osamu Dazai
was a Japanese author. A number of his most popular works, such as '' The Setting Sun'' (''Shayō'') and ''No Longer Human'' (''Ningen Shikkaku''), are considered modern-day classics. His influences include Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Murasaki Shikibu and Fyodor Dostoyevsky. While Dazai continues to be widely celebrated in Japan, he remains relatively unknown elsewhere, with only a handful of his works available in English. His last book, ''No Longer Human'', is his most popular work outside of Japan. Early life , who was later known as Osamu Dazai, was born on June 19, 1909, the eighth surviving child of a wealthy landowner in Kanagi, a remote corner of Japan at the northern tip of Tōhoku in Aomori Prefecture. At the time of his birth, the huge, newly-completed Tsushima mansion where he would spend his early years was home to some thirty family members. The Tsushima family was of obscure peasant origins, with Dazai's great-grandfather building up the family's wealth as a moneyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsugaru (novel)
Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Tsugaru Strait, between Honshū and Hokkaidō ** Tsugaru Kaikyō Ferry, a ferry crossing this strait * Tsugaru-jamisen, a traditional style of shamisen playing associated with the area * Tsugaru dialect, a dialect of Japanese spoken in this area * Tsugaru clan, a daimyō clan * ''Tsugaru'' (novel), by Osamu Dazai * Tsugaru Expressway, an expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru (train), a train service in Japan * Japanese cruiser ''Tsugaru'' (formerly the Imperial Russian ''Pallada''), a warship in the Imperial Japanese Navy * Japanese minelayer ''Tsugaru'', a minelayer that took part in the Pacific War * "Tsugaru", a song from the Dance Dance Revolution series * Tsugaru Mine, an extensive coal mine in Kobyaysky Ulus, Sakha Republic, Siberia * Tsugaru (apple) Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: * Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan * Tsugaru Peninsula * Tsug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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