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Ume, Ōita
was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita, Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,529 and the population density, density of 13.27 persons per km2. The total area was 265.99 km2. On March 3, 2005, Ume, along with the towns of Kamae, Ōita, Kamae, Kamiura, Ōita, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ōita, Tsurumi and Yayoi, Ōita, Yayoi, and the villages of Honjō, Ōita, Honjō, Naokawa, Ōita, Naokawa and Yonōzu, Ōita, Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District, Ōita, Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki, Ōita, Saiki. Ume was famous for its My Neighbor Totoro, Totoro bus stop. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Towns In Japan
A town (町; ''chō'' or ''machi'') is a Local government, local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with Prefectures of Japan, prefecture (''ken'' or other equivalents), Cities of Japan, city (''shi''), and Villages of Japan, village (''mura''). Geographically, a town is contained within a Districts of Japan, district. The same word (町; ''machi'' or ''chō'') is also used in names of smaller regions, usually a part of a Wards of Japan, ward in a city. This is a legacy of when smaller towns were formed on the outskirts of a city, only to eventually merge into it. Towns See also * Municipalities of Japan * List of villages in Japan * List of cities in Japan * Japanese addressing system References External links "Large City System of Japan"; graphic shows towns compared with other Japanese city types at p. 1 [PDF 7 of 40 /nowiki>] {{Asia topic, List of towns in Towns in Japan, * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yayoi, Ōita
was a town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,248 and the density of 87.44 persons per km2. The total area was 82.89 km2. On March 3, 2005, Yayoi, along with the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi and Ume ''Prunus mume'', the Chinese plum or Japanese apricot, is a tree species in the family Rosaceae. Along with bamboo, the plant is intimately associated with art, literature, and everyday life in China, from where it was then introduced to Kor ..., and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bus Stop
A bus stop is a place where Public transport bus service, buses stop for passengers to get on and off the bus. The construction of bus stops tends to reflect the level of usage, where stops at busy locations may have shelter (building), shelters, seating, and possibly Passenger information system, electronic passenger information systems; less busy stops may use a simple pole and flag to mark the location. Bus stops are, in some locations, clustered together into transport hubs allowing interchange between routes from nearby stops and with other public transport modes to maximise convenience. Types of service For operational purposes, there are three main kinds of stops: Scheduled stops, at which the bus should stop irrespective of demand; Request stop#Bus transport, request stops (or flag stop), at which the vehicle will stop only on request; and hail and ride stops, at which a vehicle will stop anywhere along the designated section of road on request. Certain stops may be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Neighbor Totoro
is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten. It stars the voices of Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto and Hitoshi Takagi, and focuses on two young sisters and their interactions with friendly wood spirits in postwar rural Japan. The film explores themes such as animism, Shinto symbology, environmentalism and the joys of rural living. ''My Neighbor Totoro'' received worldwide critical acclaim, and grossed over worldwide at the box office; the film also grossed significantly more from home video sales and merchandise. ''My Neighbor Totoro'' received numerous awards, including the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize, the Mainichi Film Award, and Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film in 1988. It also received the Special Award at the Blue Ribbon Awards in the same year. The film is considered as one of the top animation films, ranking 41st in ''Empire'' magazine's "The 100 Best Films of World Cinema" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saiki, Ōita
is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 65,870 in 32921 households, and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the city is , making it the largest city by area in Kyushu. Geography Saiki is located in southeastern Ōita Prefecture, approximately 60 kilometers southeast of the prefectural capital at Ōita City. The eastern part faces the Bungo Channel and is within the borders of the Nippō Kaigan Quasi-National Park. It is noted for its ria coastal areas. The inland area of the city is mountainous and within the borders of the Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park. The city is built on the largest alluvial plain in the prefecture, created by the Bansho River, a first-class river that flows through the city. Neighboring municipalities Miyazaki Prefecture * Hinokage * Nobeoka Ōita Prefecture * Bungo-Ōno * Tsukumi Climate Saiki has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yonōzu, Ōita
was a village located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,388 and the density of 94.46 persons per km2. The total area was 25.28 km2. On March 3, 2005, Yonōzu, along with the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō and Naokawa (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naokawa, Ōita
was a village in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,765 and the density of 34.21 persons per km2. The total area was 80.82 km2. On March 3, 2005, Naokawa, along with the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honjō, Ōita
was a village located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,974 and the density of 16.03 persons per km2. The total area was 123.15 km2. On March 3, 2005, Honjō, along with the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Naokawa and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsurumi, Ōita
was a town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,135 and the density of 204.3 persons per km2. The total area was 20.24 km2. On March 3, 2005, Tsurumi, along with the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minamiamabe District, Ōita
was a district located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 33,239 and the density of 47.09 persons per km2. The total area was 705.90 km2. Towns and villages * Honjō * Kamae * Kamiura * Naokawa * Tsurumi * Ume * Yayoi * Yonōzu Merger * On March 3, 2005 the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu were merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Former districts of Ōita Prefecture {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamiura, Ōita
was a town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 2,588 and the density of 165.05 persons per km2. The total area was 15.68 km2. On March 3, 2005, Kamiura, along with the towns of Kamae, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishments in Japan Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamae, Ōita
was a town located in Minamiamabe District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,612 and the density of 93.76 persons per km2. The total area was 91.85 km2. On March 3, 2005, Kamae, along with the towns of Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi The Yayoi period (弥生時代, ''Yayoi jidai'') (c. 300 BC – 300 AD) is one of the major historical periods of the Japanese archipelago. It is generally defined as the era between the beginning of food production in Japan and the emergence o ..., and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu (all from Minamiamabe District), was merged into the expanded city of Saiki. References Dissolved municipalities of Ōita Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishments in Japan Saiki, Ōita {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
