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The Yamashiro Historic District is located on Sycamore Avenue in the Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States. The villa that forms the district's centerpiece was constructed from 1911 to 1914 by artisans and craftsmen from Japan for the German-American Adolph Leopold Bernheimer (1866-1944) and Eugene Elija Bernheimer (1865-1924 ...
Japanese battleship. Yamashiro. Yamashiro (Japanese: 山城, "Mountain castle", named after the ancient Yamashiro Province) was the second of two Fusō -class dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Launched in 1915 and commissioned in 1917, she initially patrolled off the coast of China, playing no part in World War I.
The Izumo Province Yamashiro-gō Sites (出雲国山代郷遺跡群, Izumo-no-kuni yamashiro-gō iseki-gun) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the Oba-cho, Yata-cho, and Yamashiro-cho neighborhoods of the city of Matsue in Shimane prefecture in the San'in region of Japan.
Yamashiro (山城町, Yamashiro-chō) is a district of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It was named for the old Yamashiro Province. It was a town in its own right in Sōraku District until 2007. Yamashiro and the towns of Kamo and Kizu (all from Sōraku District) merged to create the city of Kizugawa on March 12, 2007. As of 2003 ...
Uji tea has 700 years of history in the Yamashiro area of Kyoto. It is the origin of the Ōishita Saibai method and the Uji method used on flat land and slopped hills. This area also assembles tea factories for the processing of aracha tea, tea wholesalers as well as Gogumi which gathers tea leaves produce from different areas at different time.
The area of Minamiyamashiro was part of ancient Yamashiro Province.During the Edo Period, the area was art of the holdings of Yagyū Domain.It was the starting point for water transportation along the Kizugawa River, and was a shipping point for Shigaraki ware and lumber, The villages of Takayama and Ōkawara were established on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system.
Exhibits archeological ruins and historical artifacts from south Yamashiro districts. Major exhibitions are Kesadasukimon Dōtaku (ritual bronze bell with crossed band design), roofing tile from Imperial Audience Hall of Kuni-kyō , cray face, statue of Gozo Tenno , Standing Statue of Amida Nyorai , white and black face masks.
Yamashiro Province (山城国, Yamashiro no Kuni) was a province of Japan, located in Kinai. It overlaps the southern part of modern Kyoto Prefecture on Honshū. [1] Aliases include Jōshū (城州), the rare Sanshū (山州), and Yōshū (雍州). It is classified as an upper province in the Engishiki.