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Mihara District, Fukuoka , a volcano on Izu Ōshima
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Mihara may refer to: People *Mihara (surname) Places in Japan *Mihara, Hiroshima, a city in Hiroshima Prefecture **Mihara Station, a railway station in Mihara, Hiroshima **Mihara Castle, a castle that was located in Mihara, Hiroshima *Mihara, Hyōgo, a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture *Mihara District, Hyōgo, a former district in Hyōgo Prefecture *Mihara, Kōchi, a village in Kōchi Prefecture *Mihara, Osaka, a former town in Osaka Prefecture *Mount Mihara is an active volcano on the Japanese isle of Izu Ōshima. Although the volcano is predominantly basaltic, major eruptions have occurred at intervals of 100–150 years. History Mount Mihara's major eruption in 1986 saw lava fountains up to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara (surname)
Mihara (written: 三原) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese politician *, Japanese footballer *, better known as Hiroshi Yamato, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese politician, singer and actress *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese Magic: the Gathering player *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese film director *, Japanese manga artist * Puti Kaisar Mihara (born 1986), Austrian model *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese actress *, Japanese model and gravure idol * Nathan Mihara, Associate Justice of the California Courts of Appeal, 6th District {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara, Hiroshima
270px, Mihara City Hall 270px, Mihara City parorama 270px, Aerial photo of Mihara City center 270px, Butsu-ji is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 88,591 in 43253 households and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Mihara is located in south-central Hiroshima Prefecture. It faces the Seto Inland Sea to the south, and part of the coastline forms part of the Setonaikai National Park. The origin of the name of "Mihara" is from the alluvial fans of Yubara, Komagahara, and Konishihara Rivers. The Numata River, a second-class river that originates from the Kamo plateau of Higashihiroshima City, flows through the center of the city, and the central urban area flourishes at its mouth. Most of the current central city area is reclaimed land, and steep mountains approach the coastline, while the northern part is a highland area with an elevation of 400 meters or more at the southern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) Lines Mihara Station is served by the Sanyō Shinkansen and is 245.6 kilometers from and 761.0 kilometers from . It is also JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 233.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Mihara Station is also the eastern terminus of the 93.4 kilometer Kure Line to . Station layout The station consists of two elevated side platforms for Shinkansen services and two elevated island platforms for conventional lines. There is only one ticket gate for conventional lines on the first floor of the station building, and there is no ticket gate dedicated to Shinkansen. When using the Shinkansen, it is necessary to pass through the transfer gates, and enter the conventional line concourse. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara Castle
was a ''hirajiro''-style Japanese castle located in what is today the city of Mihara in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1957. History In 1552, Kobayakawa Takakage relocated his seat from Takayama Castle to Niitakayama Castle. Kobayakawa Takakage was the son of Mōri Motonari and over the next 20 years, the Kobayakawa clan helped the Mōri clan defeat the Ouchi clan and the Amago clan to secure supremacy over the Chugoku region of Japan. The Mōri entrusted the Kobayakawa with the San'yo region, whereas Kobayakawa Takakage's elder brother Kikkawa Motoharu was entrusted with the San'in region, and the Kobayakawa clan had a strong navy which enabled them to dominate the Seto Inland Sea. In 1567, Takakage newly built a new castle ten kilometers downstream from Niitakayama Castle, utilizing small islands at the mouth of Nuta River, and incorporating Sakurayama Castle, an older fortification which h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara, Hyōgo
was a town located in Mihara District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 16,511 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 282.96 persons per km2. The total area was 58.35 km2. On January 11, 2005, Mihara, along with the towns of Midori, Nandan and Seidan (all from Mihara District), was merged to create the city of Minamiawaji. References Dissolved municipalities of Hyōgo Prefecture Minamiawaji, Hyōgo {{Hyogo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara District, Hyōgo
was a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 53,638 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 234.05 persons per km2. The total area was 229.17 km2. Former towns and villages * Midori * Mihara * Nandan * Seidan Merger *On January 11, 2005 - the towns of Midori, Mihara, Nandan and Seidan were merged to create the city of Minamiawaji. Mihara District was dissolved as a result of this merger. References Former districts of Hyōgo Prefecture {{Hyogo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara, Kōchi
270px, Hoshigaoka Park is a village located in Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 1449 in 751 households and a population density of 17 persons per km2. The total area of the village is . Geography Mihara is located in a mountainous region in western Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. It is approximately 153 km from the Kōchi prefectural capital, Kōchi city. Surrounded by mountains of 450 to 850 meters, it is located independently of the neighboring three cities of Nakamura, Sukumo, and Tosashimizu. Most of the village is forest, and villages and cultivated land are scattered along the Shimonokae River and its tributaries. Neighboring municipalities Kōchi Prefecture * Shimanto city * Sukumo * Tosashimizu Climate Mihara has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light snowfall. The average annual temperature in Mihara is 16.7 °C. The average annu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihara, Osaka
was a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 38,956 and a density of 2,951.21 persons per km2. The total area was 13.20 km2. On February 1, 2005, Mihara was merged into the expanded city of Sakai is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its '' kofun'', keyhole-shaped burial mounds dating from the fifth century. The ''kofun ... and now forms Mihara-ku within Sakai. References Dissolved municipalities of Osaka Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishments in Japan Sakai, Osaka {{Osaka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
