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Harima (Irbid)
Harima may refer to: * Harima Province * Harima, Hyōgo file:131123 Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology Japan01bs3.jpg, 260px, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology is a List of towns in Japan, town located in Kako District, Hyōgo, Kako District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an est ... * Harima Sea {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harima Province
or Banshū (播州) was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture. Harima bordered on Tajima, Tanba, Settsu, Bizen, and Mimasaka Provinces. Its capital was Himeji. During the Edo period of Japanese history, the Akō Domain (fief) was part of Harima. The Forty-seven ''rōnin'' were samurai of Akō han. IHI Corporation, a shipbuilder and major Boeing engine subcontractor gets its name from the province. History Harima Province was established in 7th century. During the Meiji Restoration, Himeji Prefecture was established with the whole area of Harima Province as the territory. Himeji Prefecture was renamed to Shikama prefecture, and Shikama Prefecture was transferred to Hyōgo Prefecture finally. Harima Sake Culture Tourism promotes the region as the "Hometown of Japanese Sake". Temples and shrines '' Iwa jinja'' was the chief Shinto shrine ('' ichinomiya'') of Harima. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harima, Hyōgo
file:131123 Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology Japan01bs3.jpg, 260px, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology is a List of towns in Japan, town located in Kako District, Hyōgo, Kako District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 34,735 in 15410 households and a population density of 3800 persons per km². The total area of the town is . The town is named after Harima Province, one of the old provinces of Japan. The town flower is the chrysanthemum. Geography Harima is located in the southeastern part of the Harima district in Hyōgo prefecture, in the Kisegawa River basin south of the Innanno plateau. The south borders the Seto Inland Sea, and there are two man-made island, Niijima and Higashiniijima which form approximately 30% of the town area. Neighbouring municipalities Hyōgo Prefecture * Akashi, Hyōgo, Akashi * Kakogawa, Hyōgo, Kakogawa Climate Harima has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
