Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to:
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Tsugaru, Aomori
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, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan
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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 ...
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Tsugaru Strait
The is a strait between Honshu and Hokkaido in northern Japan connecting the Sea of Japan with the Pacific Ocean. It was named after the western part of Aomori Prefecture. The Seikan Tunnel passes under it at its narrowest point 12.1 miles (1 ...
, between Honshū and Hokkaidō
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Tsugaru Kaikyō Ferry
The is a privately owned ferry service crossing the Tsugaru Strait, which separates Hokkaido from Honshu. The ferries run two routes: Hakodate to Aomori and Hakodate to Ōma.
Routes
Hakodate—Aomori
This route links the Port of Hakodate i ...
, a ferry crossing this strait
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Tsugaru-jamisen
or refers to both the Japanese genre of music originating from Tsugaru Peninsula in present-day Aomori Prefecture and the instrument it is performed with. It is performed throughout Japan, though associations with the Tsugaru remain strong. ...
, a traditional style of shamisen playing associated with the area
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Tsugaru dialect
The is a Japanese dialect spoken in western Aomori Prefecture.
The Tsugaru dialect is reputed to be so divergent from standard Japanese for those who are not native speakers, that even people living in the same prefecture may have trouble under ...
, a dialect of Japanese spoken in this area
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Tsugaru clan
The was a Japanese samurai clan who ruled the northwestern half of what is now Aomori Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. The Tsugaru were ''daimyō'' of Hirosaki Domain and its semi-subsidiary, Ku ...
, a daimyō clan
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''Tsugaru'' (novel), by
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 Shiki ...
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Tsugaru Expressway
The is a two-lane national expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The expressway connects the prefecture's capital, Aomori, and the Tōhoku Expressway to the municipalities of Goshogawara, Tsugaru and, Ajigasawa. It is owned and operated by ...
, an expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
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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 ...
, a train service in Japan
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Japanese cruiser ''Tsugaru'' (formerly the Imperial Russian ''
Pallada
''Pallada'' (russian: Паллада — Pallas) is the name of several ships of the Russian navy.
* , a sailing frigate
* , the lead ship of her class of protected cruiser
* , a armored cruiser
The armored cruiser was a type of warship of t ...
''), a warship in the Imperial Japanese Navy
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Japanese minelayer ''Tsugaru'', a minelayer that took part in the Pacific War
* "Tsugaru", a song from the
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 V ...
series
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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 ...
, an extensive coal mine in
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 ...
, Sakha Republic, Siberia
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Tsugaru (apple) 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 ...
, a
variety of Japanese apple
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