Tsurumaki Onsen
Tsurumaki may refer to: *Tsurumaki, a traditional woven Japanese bowstring holder *Tsurumaki (surname), a Japanese surname *Tsurumaki Domain was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of the Edo period, located in Kazusa Province (modern-day Chiba Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Tsurumaki '' jin'ya'' in what is now the city of Ichihara, Chiba. It was ruled for the entirety ...

Bowstring
A bowstring joins the two ends of the bow stave and launches the arrow. Desirable properties include light weight, strength, resistance to abrasion, and resistance to water. Mass has most effect at the center of the string; of extra mass in the middle of the string slows the arrow about as much as at the ends. String forms Most bowstrings may be described as either simple, reverse-twisted, or looped. Simple strings may be made of any fiber, twisted into a single cord. Such strings have been used in many parts of the world and are still effective and fairly quick to make. However, they tend to be weaker for their weight, and they may also come apart if not kept constantly under tension. They are normally secured to the bow by a knot/round turn and two half-hitches at each end. Reverse-twisted strings are traditional in Europe and North America for most natural materials. Linen and hemp fiber have been widely used. The form is also used for modern materials. A reverse-twisted ...
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Tsurumaki (surname)
Tsurumaki (written: 鶴巻 or 弦巻) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese anime director *, Japanese footballer *Marc Tsurumaki LTL Architects is an architecture firm founded in 1997 by Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki and David Lewis in New York City. The firm received a 2007 National Design Award from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum and was selected as one of six ..., American architect *, Japanese mixed martial artist {{surname Japanese-language surnames ...
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