- The
Kishu Ken (紀州犬,
Kishū-Ken),
sometimes called Kishu Inu or
Kishu dog, is a ****anese
breed of dog. It is
descended from
ancient medium-sized breeds...
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hillsides above the city of Arida.
Kishu mandarin trees shading the
grave of
Kinokuniya Bunzaemon, a
merchant who
exported kishus to Edo. The
fruit is thought...
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Kishu Izuchi (井土紀州,
Izuchi Kishū, born 1968) is a film
director and
screenwriter from ****an. He has
often collaborated with
Takahisa Zeze.
Izuchi began...
- The
Kishū Domain (紀州藩,
Kishū-han), also
referred to as Kii
Domain or
Wakayama Domain, was a
feudal domain in Kii Province, ****an. This
domain encomp****ed...
- The
Kishū Tokugawa family (紀州徳川家,
Kishū Tokugawa-ke) is a
branch of the
Tokugawa clan
based in Kii Province. The
family was
founded in 1619, when Tokugawa...
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Kishū Tōshō-gū (紀州東照宮) is a
Shinto shrine located in the city of
Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, ****an. It
enshrines the
deified first Shōgun of the Tokugawa...
- In Orikuchiism,
kishu ryūritan (貴種流離譚, lit. "noble
wandering narrative") is a plot
archetype found in ****anese
folklore and ****anese literature. In these...
- The
Kishū dialect (紀州弁,
Kishū-ben) is a
Kansai dialect of ****anese
spoken in the
former Kii Province, in what is now
Wakayama Prefecture and southern...
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appear in four texts:
Oushuku Zakki (1815), Toen Shōsetsu (1825), Hyōryū
Kishū (1835) and Ume-no-chiri (1844).
According to the legend, a
young woman aged...
- The
Kishu Railway Line (紀州鉄道線,
Kishū Tetsudō-sen) is a
railway line in ****an,
running from Gobō
Station to Nishi-Gobō Station. The
railway line is located...
