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Seto (Gbe Dialect)
Seto may refer to: Places *Seto, Aichi, production place of Japanese pottery and venue of Expo 2005 *Seto, Ehime, facing the Seto Inland Sea *Seto, Okayama, adjacent to Okayama, in Okayama Prefecture *Seto Inland Sea of Japan *Setomaa (''Seto land''), region in Estonia and Russia People and fictional characters *Situ (surname), a Chinese surname (司徒), romanised from Cantonese as Seto or Szeto **Robert M. M. Seto (born 1936), American federal judge and law professor **Michael C. Seto (born 1967), Canadian psychologist and sex researcher **Andy Seto (born 1969), Hong Kong comic artist **Carwai Seto (born 1973), Canadian swimmer * A Japanese surname (瀬戸) **Masato Seto (born 1953), Japanese photographer **Asaka Seto (born 1976), Japanese actress **Rocky Seto (born 1976), American football coach **Haruki Seto (born 1978), Japanese football player **Saori Seto (born 1983), Japanese voice actress **Taiki Seto (born 1983), Japanese Go player **Kōji Seto (born 1988), Japanese act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seto, Aichi
is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 127,659 in 56,573 households, and a population density of 1,146 persons per km². The total area was . Geography Seto is located in the hilly northern region of Aichi Prefecture, bordering Gifu Prefecture, approximately 35 minutes from Nagoya by way of the Meitetsu Seto Line. In English, the name of "Seto" translates to "the place where the river runs quickly." However, while there is a river in Seto, it is neither significantly large nor quick-moving. The city of Seto is famous for its pottery and ceramics, so much so that the generic word for ceramics in Japanese is . The main street along the river is lined with dozens of pottery shops. Every third Saturday and Sunday in September, there is a very large pottery festival called Setomono Matsuri(瀬戸物祭り) This festival attracts about 20,000 visitors from around Japan and abroad every year. Climate The city has a climate characterized by hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
