Takao Tajima
Takao may refer to: Geography * Mount Takao, a mountain in Tokyo, Japan * Mount Takao, a mountain in Kyoto, Japan, location of the Jingo-ji temple * Takao, the Japanese name for Kaohsiung, a municipality in Taiwan * Takao Prefecture, an administrative division of Taiwan during the Japanese rule Ships Other uses * Takao (name), Japanese given name and surname (including a list of people) * Kinomiya Takao or Tyson Granger in the Japanese ''Beyblade'' manga series See also * Takao Station (other) * 高雄 (other) 高雄 may refer to: * Kaohsiung, a city in Taiwan * Kaohsiung County, a former county in Taiwan * Port of Kaohsiung * Kaohsiung metropolitan area * Takao Prefecture, a prefecture of Taiwan during the Japanese era * Takao, a place within Ukyō-ku, ...

Mount Takao
is a mountain in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan. It is protected within Meiji no Mori Takao Quasi-National Park. Standing tall and located within an hour of downtown Tokyo, it is a popular hiking spot, with eight hiking trails and more than 2.5 million annual visitors. The Tama Forest Science Garden is also located at the mountain's base. Mount Takao is closely associated with the Shinto-Buddhist ''tengu'', supernatural creatures from Japanese folklore. The mountain is also renowned for Shugendō, the mountain asceticism focusing on strict discipline. A Buddhist temple, Takaosan Yakuōin Yūkiji, is located on the mountain, and attracts many visitors who pray to the ''tengu'' for good fortune. The temple belongs to the Shingon Buddhist sect. Hiking Hiking to the top of Mount Takao takes an average of 90 minutes, but the time may vary depending on the method used to climb the mountain. Visitors to Mount Takao can choose to start climbing from the base, or take a funi ...
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Jingo-ji
is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. It stands on Mount Takao to the northwest of the center of the city. The temple adheres to Shingon Buddhism. Its principal image is a statue of Bhaisajyaguru (''Yakushi Nyorai''), the Buddha of Healing or "Medicine Buddha". The temple was first established in the year 824, as a merger of two private temples founded earlier by Wake no Kiyomaro. They were the Jingan-ji (神願寺) in Kiyomaro's home province and the Takaosan-ji (高雄山寺). Treasures Jingo-ji holds sixteen National Treasures of Japan."Takaosan, Jingoji Buddhist Temple" (leaflet published by Jingo-ji) They include the ''honzon'' and other statues. Another treasure is a list written by Kūkai in 812 called the and displays some of Kukai's talent for calligraphy. This list contains people and deities in 812 who underwent the abhisheka at Takaosan-ji presided by Kūkai. The Buddhist Sutra "Bimashōkyō", translated by Guṇabhadra, was handed down at the temple. It is "on ...
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Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung, officially Kaohsiung City, is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of . Kaohsiung City has a population of approximately 2.73 million people as of October 2023 and is Taiwan's third most populous city and largest city in southern Taiwan. Founded in the 17th century as a small trading village named Takau, the city has since grown into the political and economic center of southern Taiwan, with key industries such as manufacturing, steel-making, oil refining, freight transport and shipbuilding. It is classified as a "Gamma −" level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, with some of the most prominent infrastructures in Taiwan. Kaohsiung is of strategic importance to the nation as the city is the main port city of Taiwan; the Port of Kaohsiung is the largest and busiest harbor in Taiwan and more than 67% of the nation's exports and i ...
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Takao Prefecture
was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County. Population Administrative divisions Cities and districts In 1945 (Shōwa period, Shōwa 20), there were 2 cities and 7 districts. Towns and villages The districts were divided into towns (街) and villages (庄). See also

*Political divisions of Taiwan (1895-1945) *Governor-General of Taiwan *Taiwan under Japanese rule *Administrative divisions of the Republic of China {{Coord missing, Japan Former prefectures of Japan in Taiwan ...
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Japanese Ship Takao
Several ships have been named : * , also called ''Takao Maru'', a ship of the Tokugawa shogunate Navy in the Boshin War * , a transport ship of the early Imperial Japanese Navy * , an unprotected cruiser in the early Imperial Japanese Navy * Japanese battlecruiser ''Takao'', a projected of the Imperial Japanese Navy that was canceled under the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty * , lead ship of the of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II * , an auxiliary minesweeper of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II * , an auxiliary submarine chaser of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II * , a transport ship of the Imperial Japanese Army The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; , ''Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun'', "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan from 1871 to 1945. It played a central role in Japan’s rapid modernization during th ... in World War II See also * Takao (other) {{DEFA ...
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Takao (name)
Takao (written: 貴男, 貴雄, 隆男, 隆雄, 隆夫, 高男, 高生, 孝男, 孝雄, 孝夫, 孝生, 孝朗, 京夫 or たかお in hiragana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese politician *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese astronaut *, Japanese politician *, Japanese politician *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese singer * Takao Isokawa (born 1984), Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese singer and composer *, Japanese civil servant *, Japanese astronomer *, Japanese rower *, Japanese screenwriter and writer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor *, Japanese footballer * Takao Nogami (born 1971), Japanese golfer *, Japanese baseball player and manager *, Japanese politician *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese film director *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese actor *, Japanese manga artis ...
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Tyson Granger
This list includes characters from the original Beyblade series. Main characters ; : :The main protagonist of ''Beyblade''. Master of sacred bit-beast Dragoon. He is the leader and protector of Bladebreakers / BBA Revolution / G Revolutions. ; : :A merciless and ruthless Japanese/Russian beyblader. Tyson's fated rival, and through many hardships and Beyblading, eventually they become friends and share a strong bond between each other. The grandson of Voltaire Hiwatari. Master of sacred bit-beast Dranzer. He is member of Bladebreakers / G Revolutions. ; : :A happy, good-natured American kid who always sees the best in everything and everyone. Master of sacred bit-beast Draciel. He is member of Bladebreakers / G Revolutions. ; : :A level headed, balanced member of the Bladebreakers from China. He used to be leader of White Tiger. He is a neko-jin from fang tribe and master of sacred bit-beast Drigger. He is member of Bladebreakers / G Revolutions. ; : :Also known as the Chief, is the ...
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Takao Station (other)
Takao Station (高尾駅) is the name of two railway stations in Japan: * Takao Station (Gifu) * Takao Station (Tokyo) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Keio Corporation. The station opened in 1901 as Asakawa Station and w ...