Search results for "Sea of Japan" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Tuna is any of 14 species of ocean-dwelling fish comprising the tribe ... and the Philippines and probably the Sea of Japan/East Sea, then migrate ...16 KB (2,306 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- as a Japanese hero and a founding father of the modern age. He was a visionary ... known as "Tosa," on the island of Shikoku, Japan. He was the ...18 KB (2,973 words) - 00:57, 23 December 2022
- The formlessness which characterizes much of his writing reflects the fluid ... of the northern winds coming across the Sea of Japan. The winds pick up moisture ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- The Yayoi period (弥生時代, Yayoi-jidai) is an era in the history ... The cultivation of rice allowed the development of a sedentary agricultural ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 09:53, 23 May 2023
- miles (1,300 km) northeast from Hokkaidō, Japan, to the Russian Kamchatka ... after which they began settlement. A group of the southern islands were seized ...30 KB (4,467 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- Jeju-do (transliterated Korean for Jeju Province, short form of Jeju ... For most of the island's history, Jeju-do had little contact ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 18:01, 2 April 2024
- or “ama shogun” (尼将軍) because of her role in the founding of ... Born in 1156 as the eldest daughter of the leader of the influential ...16 KB (2,515 words) - 16:09, 25 January 2023
- The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari, 平家物語) is an epic ... The Tale of the Heike was compiled in 1240 by an unknown author from ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 17:35, 30 April 2023
- between northwestern Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, and Sea of Okhotsk ... near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan (west), the Sea of Okhotsk ...26 KB (3,650 words) - 13:21, 1 February 2024
- size and a more pointed snout than the sea lions in the same family ... The one species of Callorhinus, the northern fur seal (Callorhinus ...12 KB (1,705 words) - 07:37, 23 January 2023
- centered in the area around the Sea of Japan, and particularly in the ... center of expansion from the Sea of Japan but cannot indicate dates ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- and Hawaiian English) is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most ... Since approximately 75 percent of the resident population of the state ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
- Elapidae, whose members are known as elapids, is a family of venomous ... Elapids are a diverse group of more than 300 species placed in about ...24 KB (3,370 words) - 21:57, 24 December 2021
- Bulguksa, the grotto overlooks the Sea of Japan (East Sea) and rests 750 ... Image:Rinux2.jpg|The Sea of Japan can be seen on a clear day from ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 09:48, 26 January 2023
- The year 1992 marked the centennial of the beginning of the Donghak ... Japan also sent troops, unrequested, leading to the outbreak of the ...15 KB (2,185 words) - 17:23, 30 January 2024
- tallest volcano and the highest mountain in Japan. Mount Fuji is still considered ... at shrines at the base and around the rim of the crater, and Buddhists called ...18 KB (2,819 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka ... no daidokoro) or the gourmet food capital of Japan. The city has a long ...25 KB (3,427 words) - 19:39, 20 July 2023
- [[File:KarlHaushofer.jpg|thumb|300px|Portrait of Karl Haushofer, circa ... who developed the German concept of Geopolitik. An army officer ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024
- Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan fought over the control of Korea ... symbolized the degeneration and enfeeblement of the Qing Dynasty and demonstrated ...31 KB (4,561 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024
- Genpei gassen, 1180–1185) was a series of conflicts between the Taira ... as Gempei) comes from alternate readings of the kanji for 'Minamoto ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 19:36, 23 October 2022
