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English: Kabukichō red gate and colorful neon street signs, entertainment and red-light district at night in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Français : Porche rouge de Kabukichō et panneaux néon colorés, dans le quartier chaud de divertissement la nuit à Kabukicho , Shinjuku , Tokyo , Japon.
The Three Views of Japan (日本三景, Nihon Sankei) is the canonical list of Japan's three most celebrated scenic sights, attributed to 1643 and scholar Hayashi Gahō. [1] In 1915, modeled on the old Three Views of Japan, Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha (株式会社実業之日本社) held a national election to determine a list of New Three Views of ...
Bombing of Tokyo. Tokyo burns under B-29 firebomb assault, 26 May 1945. The bombing of Tokyo (東京空襲, Tōkyō kūshū) was a series of air raids on Japan launched by the United States Army Air Forces during the Pacific War in 1944–1945. The raids that were conducted by the U.S. military on the night of 9–10 March 1945, codenamed ...
Yoshiwara. Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku ( red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1617, Yoshiwara was one of three licensed and well-known red-light districts created during the early 17th century by the Tokugawa shogunate, alongside Shimabara in Kyoto in 1640 [ 1] and Shinmachi in Osaka. [ 1]
See All 13 Acts Performing on Night Eight of 'America's Got Talent' 2024. Paulette Cohn. July 23, 2024 at 9:37 AM. It is the final night of auditions for America’s Got Talent before judges Simon ...
Media in category "Featured pictures of Japan". The following 52 files are in this category, out of 52 total. Asahi Breweries headquarters building with the Asahi Flame and Skytree at blue hour with full moon, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan.jpg 4,735 × 3,788; 5.21 MB. Ase o fuku onna2.jpg 6,079 × 9,236; 44.7 MB.
The largest islet in the pond represents the Japanese islands. [5] The four stones forming a straight line in the pond near the pavilion are intended to represent sailboats anchored at night, bound for the Isle of Eternal Life in Chinese mythology. [5] The garden complex is an excellent example of Muromachi period garden design. [13]
4. Japan Air Lines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Tokyo to Osaka, Japan. On August 12, 1985, the Boeing 747 flying the route suffered a severe structural failure and decompression 12 minutes into the flight. After flying under minimal control for a further 32 minutes, the 747 crashed in the area of Mount Takamagahara ...