Tsushima may refer to:
Places
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Tsushima Island
is an island of the Japanese archipelago situated in-between the Tsushima Strait and Korea Strait, approximately halfway between Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula. The main island of Tsushima, once a single island, was divided into two in 1671 by ...
, part of Nagasaki Prefecture
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Tsushima, Nagasaki
is an island city grouped in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is the only city of Tsushima Subprefecture and it encompasses all of Tsushima Island Archipelago, which lies in the Tsushima Strait north of Nagasaki on the western side of Kyushu, the ...
, a city in Nagasaki Prefecture (coterminous with Tsushima Island)
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Tsushima Province, a historical province, coterminous with modern Tsushima Subprefecture
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Tsushima Subprefecture
Tsushima Subprefecture (対馬支庁, ''Tsushima-shichō'', ) was an administrative subdivision of Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The subprefecture was the administrative body for Tsushima Island which lies between Kyūshū and the Korean Peninsula. ...
, an administrative subdivision of Nagasaki prefecture (coterminous with Tsushima Island)
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Tsushima Fuchū Domain, a feudal domain of the early modern period, largely if not entirely contiguous with the Province
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Tsushima Basin, also known as Ulleung Basin, located at the juncture of the Sea of Japan and the Korea Strait
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Tsushima Strait
or Eastern Channel (동수로 Dongsuro) is a channel of the Korea Strait, which lies between Korea and Japan, connecting the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea, and the East China Sea.
The strait is the channel to the east and southeast of Tsushima ...
, the eastern channel of the Korea Strait
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Tsushima, Aichi
is a city located in Aichi Prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 61,647 in 26,559 households, and a population density of 2,457 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Tsushima i ...
, a city in Aichi Prefecture
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Tsushima, Ehime
was a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,284 and a density of 60.10 persons per km². The total area was 221.05 km².
On August 1, 2005, Tsushima, along with the tow ...
, a town dissolved in August 2005, formerly located in Ehime Prefecture
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Tsushima Shrine
is a Shinto shrine in Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the head shrine of a nationwide shrine network of shrines dedicated to the , Centered primarily in the Tōkai region, this network has approximately 3,000 shrines and is the tenth- ...
, Aichi Prefecture
* Tsushima Shrine, located in the city of
Mitoyo, Kagawa
270px, Mitoyo City Hall
270px, Aerial view of Mitoyo city center
270px, Shiudeyama
is a city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 59,876 in 23024 households and a population density of 270 persons pe ...
Prefecture and only accessible one day a year in early August
Events
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Battle of Tsushima (1905), also known as the "Sea of Japan Naval Battle", the last sea battle of the Russo-Japanese War
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Tsushima Incident (1861), involving Russia, Japan, and Britain
Ships
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Tsushima Maru'', a civilian ship sunk by American naval forces during World War II
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Japanese cruiser ''Tsushima''
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Japanese escort ship ''Tsushima''
People
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Keiko Tsushima
was a Japanese actress, whose real name was . She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film ''Seven Samurai''. She also starred in Japanese television series such as ''Sakura'' and ''Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki''.
Born in Nag ...
(1926–2012), Japanese actress
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Leo Tsushima, fictional character in the ''Tsuyokiss'' video game and anime
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Mitsutoshi Tsushima (born 1974), Japanese football player
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Ryuta Tsushima or Iwakiyama Ryūta (born 1976), Japanese sumo wrestler
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Shuji Tsushima or Osamu Dazai (1909–1948), Japanese author
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Yoshiko Tsushima, fictional character from the media-mix project ''Love Live! Sunshine!!''
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Yūko Tsushima
Satoko Tsushima (30 March 1947 – 18 February 2016), known by her pen name Yūko Tsushima (津島 佑子 ''Tsushima Yūko''), was a Japanese fiction writer, essayist and critic. Tsushima won many of Japan's top literary prizes in her career, i ...
or Tsushima Satoko (born 1947), Japanese fiction writer, essayist and critic
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Yūji Tsushima
is a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
He was born in Tokyo Prefecture as Yuji Shima and adopted his mother's family name at age 3, ...
(born 1930), Japanese politician
Other uses
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Ghost of Tsushima
''Ghost of Tsushima'' is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The player controls Jin Sakai, samurai on a quest to protect Tsushima Island during the first Mongo ...
'', a video game released in 2020 for the PlayStation 4
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Tsushima brown frog, a species of frog endemic to Japan
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Tsushima cat, a wild cat
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Tsushima Current, a branch of the Kuroshio Current into the Sea of Japan
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Tsushima dialect
Tsushima dialect (対馬方言) is a dialect of Japanese spoken on Tsushima Island of Nagasaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Nagasaki Prefecture has a population of 1,314,078 (1 June 2020) and has a ge ...
, a Japanese dialect spoken on Tsushima Island of Nagasaki Prefecture
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Tsushima salamander, a species of salamander endemic to Japan
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Tsushima Shinto, a sect of Shinto
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