- The
guntō (軍刀,
military sword) was a
ceremonial sword produced for the
Imperial ****anese army and navy
after the
introduction of
conscription in 1872...
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Okinawa Island (****anese: 沖縄島, Hepburn: Okinawa-jima, Okinawan: 沖縄 / うちなー, romanized: Uchinā, Kunigami: ふちなー, romanized: Fuchináa),
officially Okinawa...
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proper are
known as the "Ogasawara Islands" or "Group" (小笠原群島, Ogasawara-
guntō)
while the "Ogasawara Islands" or "Archipelago" (小笠原諸島, Ogasawara-shotō)...
- 1921 at the age of 83.
Murata was
involved in the
development of
early guntō.
Murata ****essed that ****anese
swordsmanship was
generally more versatile...
- The
Amami Islands (奄美群島, Amami-
guntō) is a ****anese
archipelago in the
Satsunan Islands,
which is part of the
Ryukyu Islands, and is
southwest of Kyushu...
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Amami Guntō National Park (奄美群島国立公園,
Amami Guntō Kokuritsu Kōen) is a
national park in
Kagoshima Prefecture, ****an.
Established in 2017, the park comprises...
- The
Sakishima Islands (先島諸島, Sakishima-shotō) (or 先島群島, Sakishima-
guntō) (Okinawan: Sachishima, Miyako: Saksїzїma, Yaeyama: Sakїzїma, Yonaguni: Satichima)...
-
Kagoshima Prefecture. Much of the
island is
within the
borders of the
Amami Guntō National Park. In 2021, it was
listed as part of the
serial UNESCO World...
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sword (鉤)
Nihonto (日本刀; にほんとう)
Bokken (木剣) Chokutō (直刀)
Guntō (軍刀) Kyū
guntō (旧軍刀) Shin
guntō (新軍刀)
Hachiwara (鉢割) Iaitō (居合刀)
Jintachi (陣太刀)
Katana (刀;...
- The
Okinawa Islands (沖縄諸島,
Okinawa Shotō, or 沖縄群島,
Okinawa Guntō) are an
island group in
Okinawa Prefecture, ****an, and are the prin****l
island group...
