Kashima District, Ibaraki
was a Districts of Japan, district located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 141,935 and a population density, density of 404.21 persons per km2. The total area was 351.14 km2.
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, a district in Ibaraki Prefecture
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Kashima, Ibaraki
is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 67,197 in 28,873 households and a population density of 634 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 31.5%. The total area of th ...
Kashimajingū Station
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
Lines
Kashimajingū Station is serv ...
Kashima Shrine
is a Shinto shrine located in Kashima, Ibaraki in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It is dedicated to , one of the patron deities of martial arts. Various dōjō of ''kenjutsu'' and ''kendō'' often display a hanging scroll emblazoned with ...
, a Shinto shrine
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Kashima, Saga
is a city located in the southern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of February 28, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 30,159 and a population density of 270 persons per km². The total area is 112.10 km ...
Kashima Gatalympics
The Kashima Gatalympics is an event held in the mudflats of the Ariake Sea off Kashima city in Saga Prefecture, Japan. The event takes place every year at the end of May. Participants compete in novelty games such as the mud sumo tournament, the 2 ...
, an annual sporting event
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Kashima, Kumamoto
is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of November 2016, the town has an estimated population of 9,119 and a density of 550 persons per km². The total area is 16.66 km².
Kashima Town is well known for ...
, a town in Kumamoto Prefecture
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Kashima, Shimane was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,071 and a density of 277.93 persons per km². The total area was 29.04 km².
On March 31, 2005, Kashima, along with the to ...
, a town in Shimane Prefecture
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Kashima, Fukushima
was a town located in Sōma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,341 and a density of 114.21 persons per km2. The total area was 108.06 km2.
On January 1, 2006, Kashima, along w ...
, a former town in Fukushima Prefecture (now part of Minamisōma, Fukushima)
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Kashima Station (Fukushima)
is a railway station in the city of Minamisōma, Fukushima, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Kashima Station is served by the Joban Line, and is located 294.4 km from the official starting point of the ...
, railway station
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Kashima District, Ishikawa
is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2005 population data, the district has an estimated population of 18,952 and a density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit ...
, a district in Ishikawa Prefecture
** Kashima, Ishikawa, a former town in Ishikawa Prefecture (now part of Nakanoto, Ishikawa)
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Kashima, Kagoshima
was a village located in Satsuma District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 838 and the density of 96.54 persons per km2. The total area was 8.68 km2.
On October 12, 2004, Kashima, along ...
, a former village in Kagoshima Prefecture (now part of Satsumasendai, Kagoshima)
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Kashima Station (Osaka)
is a railway station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
*West Japan Railway Company
**JR Tōzai Line
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*There is an island platform with two tracks on the second floor below ground, under the Tokai ...
, a railway station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
* Kashima Domain, a historical ''tozama'' feudal domain of the Edo period
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Port of Kashima
The Port of Kashima (鹿島 港 Kashima-kō) is a Japanese seaport located in the cities of Kamisu and Kashima in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Port details
Facing the Pacific Ocean, it runs from north to south, from Kashima to Kamisu in Ibar ...
, seaport located in the cities of Kamisu and Kashima
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Martial arts and sport
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Kashima Antlers
are a football club in Kashima, Ibaraki, currently playing in the J1 League, top tier of Japanese professional football leagues. The name ''Antlers'' is derived from the city name, Kashima, which literally means "deer island". The club has fi ...
(from Kashima, Ibaraki), is a professional football team playing in the J. League
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Kashima Shin-ryū
is a Japanese '' koryū'' martial art whose foundation dates back to the early 16th century. Friday, Karl F. with Seki Humitake, ''Legacies of the Sword: The Kashima Shin-ryū and Samurai Martial Culture'', Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press ...
is a ''koryū'' martial art
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Kashima Shintō-ryū
is a traditional ('' koryū'') school of Japanese martial arts founded by Tsukahara Bokuden in the Muromachi period (c.1530).
Due to its formation during the tumultuous Sengoku Jidai, a time of feudal war, the school's techniques are based on b ...
is a ''koryū'' martial art focusing on kenjutsu
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Kashima Shinden Jikishinkage-ryū
, often referred to simply as Jikishinkage-ryū or Kashima Shinden, is a traditional school ('' koryū'') of the Japanese martial art of swordsmanship (''kenjutsu''). The school was founded in the mid-16th century, based upon older styles of swo ...
Kashima (god)
is a deity in Japanese mythology, considered a god of thunder and a sword god. He also competed in what is considered the first sumo wrestling match recorded in history.
He is otherwise known as "The ''kami'' of Kashima"" (Kashima-no-kami), the ...
, a Shinto god who restrains the Namazu
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Kashima (surname) Kashima (written: 鹿島) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Hitomi Kashima (born 1980), Japanese swimmer
* Satoshi Kashima, Japanese civil engineer
* Seibei Kashima (1866–1924), Japanese photographer
* Sho Kashima ...
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Kashima Railway Line
The was the sole line operated by the Kashima Railway Company in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It operated between Ishioka Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ishioka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan ...
, a closed railway line
*Kashima Reiko, a Japanese urban legend, similar to Teke Teke
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Kajima
is one of the oldest and largest construction companies in Japan. Founded in 1840, the company has its headquarters in Motoakasaka, Minato, Tokyo. The company is known for its DIB-200 proposal. The company stock is traded on four leading Jap ...
, the construction corporation, pronounced with a J instead of a SH sound
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