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- fled to the coast and passed over to Shikoku, leaving five hundred dead.) ... on the Taira headquarters at Yashima, on Shikoku. Minamoto Yoritomo spent ...13 KB (2,039 words) - 18:09, 9 November 2022
- his clan's fortresses in western Honshū and Shikoku. ... was surrounded, and the Taira retreated to Shikoku. However, the Minamoto were ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 19:36, 23 October 2022
- ***Abies veitchii var. sikokiana - Shikoku Fir * Section Grandis (western North America to Mexico and Guatemala, lowlands in north, moderate altitudes ...9 KB (1,400 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- as "Tosa," on the island of Shikoku, Japan. He was the second ... on Honshu), and Tosa (Kochi prefecture on Shikoku). === Exposure to ...18 KB (2,973 words) - 00:57, 23 December 2022
- that was necessary. He was exiled to the island of Shikoku. * Chosai, the last of Honen's direct disciples, felt that all practices in Buddhism ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 13:45, 1 August 2022
- Banjyo, who was traveling in Tosa Province on Shikoku Island. In this journal Kondo wrote about an encounter with Ryōkan. One evening as darkness approached ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- about to launch invasions into Echigo province and Shikoku. ... to prepare for an invasion of Shikoku, and sent Akechi Mitsuhide ...25 KB (4,007 words) - 23:52, 17 November 2022
- to a new assignment at Ozu in the Iyo province of Shikoku where he studied calligraphy and Chinese poetry with a monk. When he was fourteen, a chief retainer ...13 KB (2,132 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- Kyoto, driving the Taira (and Emperor Antoku) to Shikoku and quickly installing Emperor Go-Toba. Yoritomo's half brothers, Minamoto no Yoshitsune ...16 KB (2,515 words) - 16:09, 25 January 2023
- teaching at Ehime Prefecture Middle School in Shikoku, the setting for his novel Botchan. Along with fulfilling his teaching duties, Soseki published ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
- defeated and exiled to Sanuki Province on Shikoku. According to legend, he ... 2001 The people of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku believe in a creature called ...37 KB (5,598 words) - 02:59, 19 April 2023
- Honen was exiled to Shikoku Island and Shinran to Echigo Province on the coast of the Sea of Japan. After five years Honen and his disciples ...16 KB (2,491 words) - 14:15, 27 January 2023
- part of the Kantō region, Chūgoku region, Shikoku, and Okinawa Prefecture. These three festival days are not listed as public holidays, but it ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 07:20, 17 November 2023
- There is a large statue of Manjiro Nakahama at Cape Ashizuri, on Shikoku. In Fairhaven, the Manjiro Historic Friendship Society is renovating ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- main islands of Japan (Honshū, Hokkaidō, Shikoku and Kyūshū) and the immediately ... Division, with some responsibility for Shikoku. Honshū was occupied by ...33 KB (4,957 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- raised sea levels so that the southern islands of Shikoku and Kyushu were separated from the main island of Honshu. Warmer temperatures meant an increase ...18 KB (2,641 words) - 07:34, 27 February 2023
- and cheese making. In 1905, the Island of Shikoku was given to the Spanish Dominicans. In February 1981, Pope John Paul II paid a visit to Japan ...21 KB (2,903 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- , a village now in Uchiko, Ehime Prefecture, on Shikoku.Mark Weston ... reminiscent of Ōe's own rural Shikoku childhood. Ōe identified ...45 KB (5,943 words) - 21:09, 28 September 2023
- of the Tosa clan which controlled the part of Shikoku where Iwasaki Yataro was born. Maintaining the value of the logo as a symbol of quality and ...21 KB (2,798 words) - 19:21, 9 November 2022
- because it was located between Kyoto, Shikoku and Tokyo. == Sightseeing == [[Image:Nagoya Castle 01.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Nagoya Castle]] ...21 KB (2,938 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- great tsunamis in 1096, followed by Shikoku and Kii Peninsula great ... the southern coast of Kii Peninsula and Shikoku, Japan every 100 to 150 ...44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- Afterwards, Hideyoshi subjugated Kii Province and conquered Shikoku under the Chōsokabe clan (長宗我部氏). He also took control of Etchu ...22 KB (3,284 words) - 12:36, 18 April 2023
- The Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway (Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project) runs from Kobe to Naruto via Awaji Island and includes the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge ...32 KB (4,446 words) - 03:58, 4 March 2023
- Hiroshima is the industrial center for the Chūgoku-Shikoku region, and is centered along the coast. Hiroshima has long been a port city and ...32 KB (4,471 words) - 21:47, 30 January 2024
- are Honshū, Hokkaidō, Kyūshū, and Shikoku. Most of the islands are ... The main islands, from north to south, are Hokkaidō, Honshū, Shikoku ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
- places to invade, including the island of Shikoku, or northern Honshū at Sendai or Ominato--or skipping the preliminary invasion and going directly ...36 KB (5,455 words) - 21:51, 17 February 2023
- Kantō region, and the islands of Kyūshū and Shikoku. Taxis operate in the special wards and the cities and towns. Long-distance ferries serve ...39 KB (5,420 words) - 03:54, 1 May 2023
- * Iyo (later Shikoku) * Ogi * Tsukusi (later Kyūshū) * Iki *Tsushima * Sado * Yamato (later Honshū) : Note that Hokkaidō, Chishima, and Okinawa ...36 KB (6,032 words) - 22:05, 24 November 2022
