Iga may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Ambush at Iga Pass is a 1958 Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe. Cast * Kazuo Hasegawa * Narutoshi Hayashi * Raizo Ichikawa Raizo or Raizō is a Japanese-origin masculine given name. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name or its variants incl ...

, a 1958 Japanese film *

Iga no Kagemaru is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from 1961 to 1966. The series was collected into fifteen ''tankōbon'' volumes released between 1969 and 19 ...

, Japanese manga series * Iga, a set of characters from the Japanese novel '' The Kouga Ninja Scrolls''

Biology

* ''Iga'' (beetle), a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae * IgA, Immunoglobulin A, an antibody * Iga, or iga warta, Adnyamathanha name for '' Capparis mitchelii'', the Australian native orange

Cuisine

* Iga babi, Indonesian pork rib dish from Bali * Iga penyet, Indonesian fried beef spare ribs dish from Java

People

Japan

* , a Japanese physician who also practised in Hawaii * , a Japanese video game producer, known for his involvement with the ''Castlevania'' series * Japanese aerospace pioneer * , a Japanese professional ice hockey player

Poland

* Iga Baumgart-Witan, a Polish sprinter *

Iga Cembrzyńska Maria Elżbieta "Iga" Cembrzyńska (born 2 July 1939) is a Polish actress, singer, composer, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She runs her own film company, ''Iga Film''. She was the wife of Polish film director Andrzej Kondratiuk. Fir ...

, a Polish actress * Iga Wyrwał (also known as Eva or Eve), a Polish glamour model *

Iga Świątek Iga Natalia Świątek (; born 31 May 2001) is a Polish professional tennis player. She is currently ranked world No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Świątek is a three-time major singles champion, having won the French Open in 20 ...

, a Polish professional tennis player *

Jadwiga Jadwiga (; diminutives: ''Jadzia'' , ''Iga'') is a Polish feminine given name. It originated from the old German feminine given name ''Hedwig'' (variants of which include ''Hedwiga''), which is compounded from ''hadu'', "battle", and ''wig'', "fig ...

(diminutive "Iga"), a Polish female given name

Other

* Ayesha Leti-I'iga, New Zealand rugby union player *

Christopher Iga Christopher Iga is a Ugandan politician. He was mayor of Kampala Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Divisi ...

, Ugandan politician

Places

Japan

* Iga Province, an old province in the area that is today western Mie Prefecture, Japan **

Tenshō Iga War is the name of two invasions of Iga province by the Oda clan during the Sengoku period. The province was conquered by Oda Nobunaga in 1581 after an unsuccessful attempt in 1579 by his son Oda Nobukatsu. The names of the wars are derived from the ...

, the name of two historical invasions of the province * Iga, Mie, a city in Mie Prefecture, Honshū island, Japan **

Iga Kokubun-ji The was a Buddhist temple in located in the Saimyōji neighborhood of the city of Iga, Mie, in the Kansai region of Japan. It was the provincial temple ("kokubunji") of former Iga Province. Its location is now an archaeological site, which has be ...

, a buddhist temple **

Iga Kokuchō ruins The is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in the Sakanoshita neighborhood of the city of Iga, Mie prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. Identified as the ruins of the ''kok ...

, an archaeological site **

Iga Ueno Ninja Festa Iga Ueno NINJA Festa ( Jap. 伊賀上野 NINJA フェスタ) is the annual five-week ninja-themed festival in the Japanese city of Iga (in the former province of Iga), from April 1 to May 6. Tens of thousands of ninja fans travel to Iga for ninja-i ...

, annual five-week ninja-themed festival **

Iga ware is a style of Japanese pottery traditionally produced in Iga, Mie, former Iga Province, central Japan. History Iga ware's origins are believed to date to the second half of the 7th century and 8th century CE. The area has long produced a clay ...

, style of traditional Japanese pottery from Iga area ** I

Iga Ueno Castle , also known as is a Japanese castle located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The castle is also called , or "White Phoenix Castle," because of its beautiful architecture and floor plan. The castle has been protec ...

, a fortification in the centre of town *

Iga-ryū is an umbrella term for ninjutsu traditions that come from the Iga region, according to Japanese legend. It became one of the two most well-known ninja traditions in Japan. The ''Iga-ryū'' traditions originated in the Iga Province in the area ...

(literally “the Iga School”), a school of ninjutsu in Japan

Elsewhere

Iga Idunganran Iga Idunganran is the Official Residence of the Oba of Lagos, situated on Lagos Island. It is also a tourist attraction. History Dating back to the 15th century, the Lagos Island was originally owned by the island's first inhabitant Chief Aro ...

, the official residence of the Oba (king) of Lagos, Nigeria *

Iga Vas Iga Vas (; sl, Iga vas, german: Iggendorf) is a settlement south of Stari Trg in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr ...

, a village in Slovenia

Transport

Iga-Kōzu Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. Lines Iga-Kōzu Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 80.6 rail kilometers from the st ...

, a railway station on the Osaka line in the city of Iga, Mie prefecture, Japan *

Iga Railway Line The is a railway line in Iga, Mie, Japan, operated by the private railway operator . The line connects Iga-Ueno Station with Iga-Kambe Station. The track and trains are owned by Kintetsu Railway, although the trains are operated by Iga Railway. It ...

, in the city of Iga, Mie prefecture, Japan ** Iga-Kambe Station, a railway station on the other end of Iga line ** Iga-Ueno Station, a railway terminus station on the Iga line *

Iga Station is a railway station on the Kashii Line operated by JR Kyushu in Kasuya, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Lines The station is served by the Kashii Line and is located 18.2 km from the starting point of the line at . Station layout The stati ...

, a railway station on the Kashii Line in Kasuya, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan

Other uses

* 1854 Iga–Ueno earthquake, a deadly tremor in the Kansai region of Japan with the epicentre near Iga town *

8300 Iga 83 may refer to: * 83 (number) * ''83'' (film), a 2021 Indian cricket film * one of the years 83 BC, AD 83, 1983, 2083 * "83", a song by John Mayer on his 2001 album ''Room for Squares ''Room for Squares'' is the debut studio album by American ...

(previously 1994 AO2), a main-belt asteroid * Tanaka-Iga, a Japanese company producing Buddhist goods * IGA (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname Japanese-language surnames