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Ōmagari, Akita
was a Cities of Japan, city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 3, 1954. On March 22, 2005, Ōmagari, along with the towns of Kamioka, Akita, Kamioka, Kyōwa, Akita, Kyōwa, Nakasen, Akita, Nakasen, Nishisenboku, Akita, Nishisenboku, Ōta, Akita, Ōta and Semboku, Akita (town), Semboku; and the village of Nangai, Akita, Nangai (all from Senboku District, Akita, Semboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen, Akita, Daisen. Notable people Juei Ushiromatsu, former New York Mets baseball pitcher See also *Kakumagawa, Akita References External links Daisen official website Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cities Of Japan
A is a local Public administration, administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of . Like other contemporary administrative units, they are defined by the Local Autonomy Law of 1947. City status Article 8 of the Local Autonomy Law sets the following conditions for a municipality to be designated as a city: *Population must generally be 50,000 or greater (原則として人口5万人以上) *At least 60% of households must be established in a central urban area (中心市街地の戸数が全戸数の6割以上) *At least 60% of households must be employed in commerce, industry or other urban occupations (商工業等の都市的業態に従事する世帯人口が全人口の6割以上) *Any other conditions set by prefectural ordinance must be satisfied (他に当該都道府県の条例で定める要件を満たしていること) The designation is approved by the prefectural governor and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyōwa, Akita
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,948 and a density of 36.12 persons per km2. The total area was 247.74 km2. On March 22, 2005, Kyōwa, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kamioka, Nakasen, Nishisenboku, Ōta and Semboku; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. Noted people from Kyowa * Hitoshi Okuda is a Japanese manga artist, most famous for his characterizations and stories set in the world of ''Tenchi Muyo!''. Okuda got his start as a ''doujinshi'' artist before debuting professionally, studying under Nobuteru Yūki and Yutaka Izubuch ... References External links Daisen official website Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kakumagawa, Akita
is a former town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ... located in Akita, Japan. Kakumagawa merged into Ōmagari on April 1, 1955, and Ōmagari merged into Daisen on March 22, 2005. Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Mets
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the Boroughs of New York City, New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League East, East Division. They are one of two major league clubs based in New York City alongside the American League (AL)'s New York Yankees. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed NL teams, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants (baseball), New York Giants. The team's colors evoke the Dodger blue, blue of the Dodgers and the orange of the Giants. For the 1962 and 1963 seasons, the Mets played home games at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan before moving to Queens. From 1964 to 2008, the Mets played their home games at Shea Stadium, named after William Shea, the founder of the Continental League, a proposed third major league, the announcement of which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juei Ushiromatsu
is a Japanese former professional baseball relief pitcher who played in the New York Mets minor league system in 1998. He is known for being the first Japanese player to sign directly with a major league organization without playing any professional baseball in Japan. Background After attending Omagari Kogyo High School in Akita Prefecture, Ushiromatsu signed with New York in November 1997 at the urging of scout Isao Ojimi when he was 18 years old. The 6' 1", 165 pound left-handed pitcher, who was bypassed in Japan's amateur draft, signed for a bonus of about $100,000. He pitched for the Gulf Coast Mets The Florida Complex League Mets are a Rookie-level affiliate for the New York Mets, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Bas ... that season - his only professional campaign in the United States - and went 0–2 with a 4.85 ERA in 16 relief appearances. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nangai, Akita
was a village located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,529 and a density of 45.82 persons per km2. The total area was 98.85 km2. On March 22, 2005, Nangai, along with the city of Ōmagari; and the towns of Kamioka, Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nakasen, Nishisenboku, Ōta and Semboku (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. Emblem of Nangai, Akita (1960–2005).svg, Chapter seal Flag of Nangai, Akita (1960–2005).svg, Flag References External links * Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semboku, Akita (town)
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,803 and a density of 145.54 persons per km2. The total area was 29.55 km2. On March 22, 2005, Senboku, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kamioka, Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nakasen, Nishisenboku, Ōta; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. References External links * Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ōta, Akita
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,491 and a density of 72.47 persons per km2. The total area was 103.36 km2. On March 22, 2005, Ōta, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kamioka, Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nakasen, Nishisenboku and Semboku; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. References External links Daisen official website Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishisenboku, Akita
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,333 and a density of 61.36 persons per km2. The total area was 168.40 km2. On March 22, 2005, Nishisenboku, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kamioka, Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nakasen, Ōta and Semboku; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. References External links * Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nakasen, Akita
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,486 and a density of 145.54 persons per km2. The total area was 78.92 km2. On March 22, 2005, Nakasen, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kamioka, Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nishisenboku, Ōta and Semboku; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. The town's annual festival, the ''Don Pan Matsuri'', is held each summer and features a communal dance. The municipal clock plays the tune associated with the festival several times daily. References External links * Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamioka, Akita
was a town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,943 and a density of 169.03 persons per km2. The total area was 35.16 km2. On March 22, 2005, Kamioka, along with the city of Ōmagari; the towns of Kyōwa was a after ''Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deut ..., Nakasen, Nishisenboku, Ōta and Semboku; and the village of Nangai (all from Senboku District), merged to create the city of Daisen. References External links Daisen official website Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Daisen, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akita Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Provinces and prefectures" in ; "Tōhoku" in . Its population is estimated 915,691 as of 1 August 2023 and its geographic area is 11,637 Square kilometre, km2 (4,493 sq mi). Akita Prefecture is bordered by Aomori Prefecture to the north, Iwate Prefecture to the east, Miyagi Prefecture to the southeast, and Yamagata Prefecture to the south. Akita, Akita, Akita is the capital and largest city of Akita Prefecture. Other major cities include Yokote, Akita, Yokote, Daisen, Akita, Daisen, and Yurihonjō. Akita Prefecture is located on the coast of the Sea of Japan and extends east to the Ōu Mountains, the longest mountain range in Japan, at the border with Iwate Prefecture. Akita Prefecture formed the northern half of the historic Dewa Province with Yamagata Prefecture. History The region of Akita was created from the ancient provinces of Dewa Province, De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
