Miya may refer to:

Places in Japan

Mikawa-Miya Station is a railway station in the city of Gamagōri, Aichi, Gamagōri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). Lines Mikawa-Miya Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 308.3 kilometers fro ...

in Aichi *

Miya, Gifu was a village located in Ōno District, Gifu, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,661 and a population density of 51.28 persons per km2. The total area was 51.89 km2. On February 1, 2005, Miya, along with the t ...

Miya-juku was the forty-first of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in former Owari Province in what is now part of the Atsuta-ku section of the city of Nagoya, in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was six km from Narumi-juku, the ...

, one of the stations of the Tōkaidō *

Miya River (Mie) The is a major river that flows through central Mie Prefecture on the island of Honshū, Japan. It is officially classified as a Class 1 river by the Japanese government and is one of four Class 1 rivers that flow solely through Mie; it is the lo ...

* Miya River, a river known as the

Jinzū River The is a river that flows from Gifu Prefecture to Toyama Prefecture in Japan. The upper reaches of the river in Gifu are called the Miya River. It is in length and has a watershed of . Etymology The official name for the river is "Jinzu Gawa" ( ...

after if flows from Gifu to Toyama Prefecture

People

People from Japan

Miya (musician) , better known as , is a Japanese musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as guitarist and leader of the visual kei rock band Mucc since 1997. He is also a guitarist of the supergroup Petit Brabancon (band), Petit Brabancon. ...

(born 1979), musician and guitarist of rock band Mucc * Miya (born Haruka Miyauchi, 1993), singer and former member of South Korean girl group

GWSN GWSN (), also known as Girls in the Park, was a South Korean girl group formed in 2018 by Kiwi Pop (now known as The Wave Music). The group consisted of seven members: Miya, Seokyoung, Seoryoung, Anne, Minju, Soso, and Lena, and debuted on Septem ...

* Miya Sato (born 1986), volleyball player * Miya Serizono, voice actress *

Miya Tachibana is a Japanese competitor in synchronised swimming from Ōtsu, Shiga. Tachibana began practicing the sport during her fourth year in elementary school. She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2011. World Aquatics Champi ...

(born 1974), Olympic silver medalist in synchronized swimming * , Japanese footballer *

Shiro Miya was a Japanese enka singer, lyricist and composer. His band Shiro Miya and the Pinkara Trio's 1972 song "Onna no Michi", became the second best-selling single in Japanese Oricon charts history, selling over 3.25 million copies. Life and ...

(1943–2012), enka singer *

Miya Cech Miyako Cech (born March 4, 2007), known professionally as Miya Cech, is an American actress. She made her film debut in ''The Darkest Minds'' (2018). She then starred in ''Rim of the World'' (2019), the second revival of ''Are You Afraid of the D ...

(born 2007), American actress

People from elsewhere

Miya Ando Miya Ando (born 1973) is an American visual artist recognized for her paintings, sculptures, and installation artworks that address concepts of temporality, interdependence, and impermanence. Ando's artworks have been exhibited in museums, galler ...

, artist *

Miya Folick Miya Folick ( ; born June 9, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. Early life and education Folick was born in Santa Ana, California. She is half-Japanese and was raised as a Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist, learnin ...

, American musician * Miya George (born 1992), Indian actress * Miya Hisaka Silva, Founder/Director of El Teatro de Danza Contemporanea de El Salvador *

Miya Masaoka Miya Masaoka (born 1958, Washington, D.C.) is an American composer, musician, and sound artist active in the field of contemporary classical music and experimental music. Her work encompasses contemporary classical composition, improvisation, ele ...

(born 1958), Japanese-American musician and composer * Miya Muqi (born 1987), Chinese actress * Miya Ocego (born 1999/2000), English actress and model * Farouk Miya (born 1997), Ugandan footballer * Hasina Miya, Nepalese politician * Sadrul Miya Haque, Nepalese politician * Salim Miya Ansari, Nepalese politician

Fictional characters

* Atsumu Miya, a character in the anime series

Haikyuu!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in 45 volumes. The story fo ...

*Osamu Miya, a character in the anime series

*Miya Shimada, name of comic book character

Tsunami (DC Comics) Taboo Chuck Taine Tala Tally Man Sonya Tarinka Russell Tavaroff Teen Lantern Keli Quintela is an young girl who found a dying Green Lantern and obtained his Green Lantern Power Battery, hacking a gauntlet to access its powers without ...

Miya Fuski Miya Fuski is a fictional character created by Jivram Joshi for children's literature in Gujarati language. He is mostly accompanied by his friend, Tabha Bhatt. Both characters were inspired by the people of Kashi during Joshi's stay there. Joshi ...

, a fictional character created by Jivram Joshi for children's literature in Gujarati *, a character in the anime series ''Gatchaman Crowds''

Other uses

* ''Crocidura miya'', also known as the Sri Lankan Long-tailed Shrew *

Fushimi-no-miya The is the oldest of the four shinnōke, branches of the Imperial Family of Japan which were eligible to succeed to the Chrysanthemum Throne in the order of succession. The Fushimi-no-miya was founded by Prince Yoshihito, the son of the Northe ...

, the oldest branch of the Japanese Imperial Family *

Miya people The Miya people, alternatively identified as ''Na-Asamiya'' by themselves, denote the progeny of Bengali Muslim migrants originating from the contemporary Rangpur District, Rajshahi, and Cumilla Divisions. These individuals established residenc ...

, an immigrant group in Assam, India * Na Asamiya, an immigrant group in Assam, India *

Miya language Miya (Miyawa) is a Chadic language of the Afro-Asiatic languages, Afro-Asiatic language family spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. It is also referred to as "" translating to "mouth of miy". There are approximately 5,000 speakers of Miya. It is rela ...