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• Hachioji Guards
  ...e to serve as shogunal guards accompanying the shogun on his journeys to [[Kyoto]], [[Nikko|Nikkô]], and elsewhere, as well as helping to guard [[Edo castl ...are today the outskirts of [[Kanagawa prefecture|Kanagawa]] and [[Saitama prefecture]]s.
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• Iteian
  ...special credentials from the shogunate and regularly dispatched from the [[Kyoto Five Mountains]] (''Gozan'') temples to serve in Tsushima for one-year stin ...Ⅰ 以酊庵 special exhibit, Tsushima Museum (Izuhara, Tsushima Island, Nagasaki prefecture), Apr-Jun 2022.
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• Nanma Uho
  ...owing the [[Meiji Restoration]], Nanma became head of education in [[Kyoto prefecture]], then later worked for the [[Dajokan]] and the [[Ministry of Education]],
  2 KB (272 words) - 10:59, 9 October 2014
• National Treasures
  ...g Kômoku-ten, wooden sculpture, [[Heian period]], [[Joruri-ji|Jôruri-ji]], Kyoto]] ...re was a 7th century wooden Buddha statue held at [[Koryu-ji|Kôryû-ji]] in Kyoto.<ref>This sculpture has traditionally been identified as a depiction of Mai
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• 1908
  ...a recording of a [[kabuki]] performance, the first film to be produced in Kyoto. *Local administrative reforms take place in [[Okinawa prefecture]].
  2 KB (235 words) - 09:49, 12 March 2017
• Kurita Chodo
  Taking up an interest in ''haikai'', Kurita studied under Kyoto-based poet [[Kato Kyotai|Katô Kyôtai]]<!--加藤暁台 aka 久村暁台-- ...to the port town of [[Mitarai]] (today part of [[Kure]] City, [[Hiroshima prefecture]]), which lies roughly halfway between his home province of Iyo and the Hon
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• Kaikei
  ...ting many of the most famous and treasured Buddhist sculptures of Nara and Kyoto. ...lars announced that they now suspect a stone carving at Jishô-in in [[Nara prefecture]], dated to early 1189, to also be a work of Kaikei's; if this identificati
  2 KB (309 words) - 02:29, 14 November 2013
• 1894
  ...iddle School<!--沖縄中学（現：首里高校）--> students who learned the game at the Third Kyoto High School<!--京都三高（現：京大）--> while on a field trip. *[[Kodama Kihachi]], head of Dept of Education in [[Okinawa prefecture]], removes English from the subjects taught in middle schools, declaring th
  3 KB (420 words) - 00:02, 27 January 2018
• 1873
  .../3/8 Four Japanese seafarers from [[Oda Prefecture]] (modern-day [[Okayama Prefecture]]) are robbed and nearly killed by [[Taiwanese aborigines]]. They are rescu ...o Exposition]] of art is held; it is organized for the first time at the [[Kyoto Imperial Palace]].
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• Kofun
  ...e hundred and ninety-six ''kofun'' are officially recognized in [[Kumamoto prefecture]] alone.<ref>General museum overview pamphlet, Kumamoto Prefectural Museum [http://www.tg.rim.or.jp/~ewakim/kofun/alllist.html List of Kofun in Gumma Prefecture]
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• Obama han
  Obama han was based at [[Obama castle]] in Wakasa province (today [[Fukui prefecture]]). It was governed by the [[Kyogoku clan|Kyôgoku clan]] at the beginning ...were abolished, and Obama became a prefecture. It was absorbed into Shiga Prefecture in 1876, and into Fukui in 1881.
  5 KB (730 words) - 10:07, 5 May 2020
• Indigo
  ...und the world. [[Tokushima han]] ([[Awa province]], modern-day [[Tokushima prefecture]]) was the chief indigo-producing region in early modern Japan, and that mo ...t was in this form that they were then sold to dyers, typically based in [[Kyoto]] or [[Osaka]].
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• Ifa Fuyu
  ...e people, and cultures, came from the same origin, and that with [[Okinawa prefecture]] now being a part of Japan, assimilation was the best path. ...traveled to [[Kyoto]], where he attended Kyoto Third High School (today, [[Kyoto University]]). He entered [[University of Tokyo|Tokyo Imperial University]]
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• Ogata Korin
  Kôrin was born and raised in Kyoto. His father, Ogata Sôken, died in [[1687]], leaving the family home to Kô ...]], he was living in the Ginza neighborhood of [[Edo]], but he returned to Kyoto, and to more direct collaborations with Kenzan, in [[1709]].
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• Takegawa Chikusai
  ...n his hometown of Izawa Village (now part of [[Matsuzaka]] City), in [[Mie prefecture]]. ...ate|shogunate]] and maintained branch offices in [[Edo]], [[Osaka]], and [[Kyoto]], though the family itself continued to live in Izawa Village<!--射和村
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• Taira no Kiyomori
  ...g|right|thumb|400px|Statue of Kiyomori at Ondo, [[Kure]] City, [[Hiroshima prefecture]]]] ...lso involved in the construction of the [[Sanjusangendo|Sanjûsangendô]] in Kyoto, which was completed in [[1164]].
  5 KB (832 words) - 09:34, 19 May 2020
• Choshu han
  ...ths, and relocated the Môri from their base in Aki (modern-day [[Hiroshima prefecture]]) to the somewhat more distant [[jokamachi|castle town]] of Hagi. ...involved the domain sheltering a number of [[kuge|court nobles]] who fled Kyoto in the [[1863]] [[Fall of Seven Nobles Incident]].<ref>"[http://kotobank.jp
  5 KB (811 words) - 12:42, 1 October 2014
• Tsuen teashop
  The Tsûen Teashop is a long-standing teashop in [[Uji]], near [[Kyoto]]. Its location allowed it to serve many travelers journeying to or from th ...today was built in [[1672]], and has been officially recognized by [[Kyoto prefecture]] as a Cultural Property, and surviving example of ''[[machiya]]'' architec
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• Important Cultural Properties
  ...-il Pai, AAS Roundtable, "Who Moved My Masterpiece?...Cultural Heritage of Kyoto," Association for Asian Studies annual conference, San Diego, March 23 2013 ===Miyagi Prefecture===
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• Manshu-ji
  ...n founded by [[Taira no Kiyomori]] when, caught in a storm on his way to [[Kyoto]], he came ashore there. Images enshrined there include one of the [[bodhis
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