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Minami Ise
Minami (kanji 南, hiragana みなみ) is a Japanese word meaning "south". Places Japan There are several Minami wards in Japan, most of them appropriately in the south part of a city: * Minami, Tokushima, a village in Tokushima Prefecture * Minami-ku, Sapporo *Minami-ku, Niigata *Minami-ku, Saitama *Minami-ku, Yokohama * Minami-ku, Sagamihara * Minami-ku, Hamamatsu *Minami-ku, Nagoya *Minami-ku, Kyoto *Minami-ku, Sakai *Minami-ku, Okayama *Minami-ku, Hiroshima *Minami-ku, Fukuoka *Minami ward of Osaka merged with Higashi ward and is now part of Chūō ward. Other uses * Minami (name) Minami (みなみ; ミナミ; 南, lit. "south") is both a Japanese surname and a feminine Japanese given name (occasionally used for men). Written forms As a surname, Minami is most frequently written in kanji as , meaning "south". Minami (南 ... See also Other directions: * Nishi (West) * Higashi (other) (East) * Kita (other) (North) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived Syllabary, syllabic scripts of and . The characters have Japanese pronunciations; most have two, with one based on the Chinese sound. A few characters were invented in Japan by constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now known as , by a process similar to China's simplified Chinese characters, simplification efforts, with the intention to increase literacy among the general public. Since the 1920s, the Japanese government has published character lists periodically to help direct the education of its citizenry through the myriad Chinese characters that exist. There are nearly 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Kyoto
is one of the eleven Wards of Kyoto, wards in the Municipalities of Japan, city of Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. As of April, 2016 the ward has an estimated population of 100,781 people. The Kamo River (Kyoto), Kamo River and the Katsura River flow through the district. It is home to several historical places and temples. Minami-ku is roughly bound on the east by the Kamo River, on the west by the Katsura River (although it extends over the Katsura River in some places), on the north by Hachijō Street and the JR Kyoto line (leading into Kyoto station), and on the south by the Meishin Expressway (although it extends over the expressway in some places). The southern portion of Kyoto city (including Minami-ku) is sometimes referred to as Rakunan. This area is the only side of Kyoto not lined with mountains, a feature that historically made Rakunan important as a gatewa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishi (other)
Nishi may refer to: People * Nishi (surname) * Nishi Vasudeva (born 1956), Indian business executive * Nishi (actress), Indian actress Nishi Kohli * Nishi (tribe), in Arunachal Pradesh, India ** Nishi language, their Sino-Tibetan language Other uses * Nishi District, Hokkaidō, Japan * Nishi language, a Sino-Tibetan language of India * Nishi Daak, a cruel ghost; see Ghosts in Bengali culture See also * Nishi-ku (other), various wards in Japanese cities * Nishi–Rosen Agreement, an 1898 Russo–Japanese agreement over disputed territory in Korea {{disambiguation, given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami (name)
Minami (みなみ; ミナミ; 南, lit. "south") is both a Japanese surname and a feminine Japanese given name (occasionally used for men). Written forms As a surname, Minami is most frequently written in kanji as , meaning "south". Minami (南) is shared by 100,000+ individuals in Japan. The remaining variants are used by less than 2,000 individuals each and are generally used by related families. As a given name, Minami may be written as simply "みなみ" and rarely "ミナミ", or it can be written using different kanji characters or a mix of hiragana and kanji to convey different meanings, such as: People with the surname * Akina Minami ( 南 明奈, born 1989), Japanese gravure idol and tarento * Dale Minami (born 1946), Japanese American lawyer * Eiko Minami ( 南 栄子, born 1909), Japanese dancer * Haruka Minami ( みなみ 遥), Japanese manga artist * Haruo Minami ( 三波 春夫, 1923–2001), Japanese enka singer * Hikari Minami ( みなみ 飛香, born 1994), J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chūō-ku, Osaka
is one of 24 wards of Japan, wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas. Consulates Various consulates are found in Chūō-ku. The Diplomatic missions of South Korea, Consulate-General of South Korea has its own building. Three consulates, Diplomatic missions of Australia, Consulate-General of Australia, the Diplomatic missions of the Netherlands, Consulate-General of the Netherlands, and the Diplomatic missions of the Philippines, Consulate-General of the Philippines, occupy the twenty-ninth, thirty-third, and twenty-fourth floors, respectively, of the Twin21 MID Tower. The Diplomatic missions of Canada, Consulate-General of Canada is on the twelfth floor of the Daisan Shoho Building in Chūō-ku. The Diplomatic missions of France, Consulate-General of France is on the tenth floor of the Crystal Tower. The Diplomati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osaka
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-most populous city in Japan, following the special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of 2.7 million in the 2020 census, it is also the largest component of the Keihanshin, Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, which is the List of metropolitan areas in Japan, second-largest metropolitan area in Japan and the 10th-List of urban areas by population, largest urban area in the world with more than 19 million inhabitants. Ōsaka was traditionally considered Japan's economic hub. By the Kofun period (300–538) it had developed into an important regional port, and in the 7th and 8th centuries, it served briefly as the imperial capital. Osaka continued to flourish during the Edo period (1603–1867) and became known as a center of Japanese culture. Following the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami Ward
Minami (kanji 南, hiragana みなみ) is a Japanese word meaning "south". Places Japan There are several Minami wards in Japan, most of them appropriately in the south part of a city: * Minami, Tokushima, a village in Tokushima Prefecture * Minami-ku, Sapporo * Minami-ku, Niigata * Minami-ku, Saitama * Minami-ku, Yokohama * Minami-ku, Sagamihara * Minami-ku, Hamamatsu *Minami-ku, Nagoya *Minami-ku, Kyoto * Minami-ku, Sakai * Minami-ku, Okayama *Minami-ku, Hiroshima * Minami-ku, Fukuoka * Minami ward of Osaka merged with Higashi ward and is now part of Chūō ward. Other uses * Minami (name) Minami (みなみ; ミナミ; 南, lit. "south") is both a Japanese surname and a feminine Japanese given name (occasionally used for men). Written forms As a surname, Minami is most frequently written in kanji as , meaning "south". Minami (南 ... See also Other directions: * Nishi (West) * Higashi (other) (East) * Kita (other) (North) {{disambiguati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Fukuoka
is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. As of 2004, it had a population of 247,913 people and an area of 30.98 km2. As of 2016, the population had increased to 255,000 people with 8,200 per km2. Its name literally means "south ward." It is bordered by the central, Hakata, Jonan, and Sawara wards of Fukuoka city, and also by the cities of Nakagawa and Kasuga. Sasabaru Station within the ward is on the JR Kagoshima main line The is a major railway line operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) between Mojiko Station, Mojikō in Kitakyushu, and Kagoshima Station in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Kagoshima City, at the southern end of Kyushu. Until March 13, 2004, it .... It also has three stations on the Tenjin Ōmuta Line. External linksMinami ward website (Japanese) Wards of Fukuoka {{Fukuoka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Hiroshima
is one of the eight Wards of Japan, wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2. References Wards of Hiroshima Minami-ku, Hiroshima {{hiroshima-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Okayama
is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.https://www.google.com/maps/place//@34.543889,133.865278,12z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0!5m1!1e4?hl=en The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. The name means "South Ward." The wards of Okayama were established when Okayama became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2009. References External links 岡山市南区役所(Ward office official home page) Wards of Okayama {{Okayama-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Sakai
is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 40.44 km2 and a population of 155,266. The population density is 3,839 per km2. (Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009) The name means "South Ward." The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006. Education Universities and colleges * Tezukayama Gakuin University Izumigaoka Campus *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minami-ku, Nagoya
is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 136,015 and a population density of 7,368 persons per km2. The total area was 18.46 km2. Minami-ku Ward Office Geography Minami Ward is the southern portion of the city of Nagoya, in the coastal flatlands near the shore of Ise Bay. Due to land reclamation and the expansion of Minato Ward, Minami Ward no longer has a coastline. Surrounding municipalities * Atsuta Ward * Tenpaku Ward * Mizuho Ward * Midori Ward * Minato Ward * Tōkai History All of what is now Minami Ward was part of the domains of the Owari Domain during the Edo period (except for two villages which belonged to Imao Domain of Mino Province). After the Meiji Restoration, the area was transferred to the new Nagoya Prefecture, which later became part of Aichi Prefecture. A “Minami Ward” was one of the original wards, with the division of the city of Nagoya into wards o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
