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Prefecture of Japan
Hiroshima Prefecture (広島県, Hiroshima-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [çi.ɾo.ɕi.ma, -maꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu
Hiroshima_Prefecture
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Hiroshima (広島市, Hiroshima-shi; English: /ˌhɪroʊˈʃiːmə/, also UK: /hɪˈrɒʃɪmə/, US: /hɪˈroʊʃɪmə/, Japanese: [çiɾoɕima] ) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima
Preserved ruins of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (広島平和記念碑, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinenhi), originally the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, and now commonly called
Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial
Japanese prefectural flag
The flag of Hiroshima Prefecture (Japanese: 広島県旗, Hepburn: Hiroshima-ken ki) is a crimson field charged in the center with a white, stylized representation
Flag_of_Hiroshima_Prefecture
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, during the final days of World War II. The
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Core city in Chūgoku, Japan
pronunciation: [kɯꜜ.ɾe, kɯ.ɾeꜜ.ɕi], locally [kɯ.ɾeꜜ]) is a city in the Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population
Kure,_Hiroshima
Prefecture of Japan
the prefecture were set in 1876. Okayama Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, and Hiroshima Prefecture. It faces Kagawa Prefecture in
Okayama_Prefecture
Fortress in Japan
Yamaguchi, Tottori, Okayama and Hiroshima Prefectures. When construction on the castle began, Gokamura was renamed Hiroshima, as a more impressive name was
Hiroshima_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
station in Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture Shimowachi Station, a railway station in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture Shimosone Station, a railway
Shimo
Prefecture of Japan
26 km2. Shimane Prefecture borders Yamaguchi Prefecture to the southwest, Hiroshima Prefecture to the south, and Tottori Prefecture to the east. Matsue
Shimane_Prefecture
Zoo, Kiryu, Gunma Fukuyama City Zoo, Fukuyama, Hiroshima Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park, Hiroshima Asahiyama Zoo, Asahikawa, Hokkaidō Kushiro Zoo
List_of_zoos_in_Japan
Core city in Chūgoku, Japan
Fukuyama (福山市, Fukuyama-shi) is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 459,160 in
Fukuyama,_Hiroshima
Memorial to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (広島平和記念公園, Hiroshima Heiwa Kinen Kōen) is a memorial park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan. It is dedicated to the legacy
Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial_Park
following list sorts all cities (including towns) in the Japanese prefecture of Hiroshima with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2020 Census
List of cities in Hiroshima Prefecture by population
List_of_cities_in_Hiroshima_Prefecture_by_population
Airport in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Hiroshima Airport (広島空港, Hiroshima Kūkō) (IATA: HIJ, ICAO: RJOA) is an international airport in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Located
Hiroshima_Airport
National university in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
in Hiroshima Prefecture. The following eight schools were integrated or merged into Hiroshima University under the new system of education. Hiroshima University
Hiroshima_University
Shrine in Higashi-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Tōshō-gū (広島東照宮) is a Shinto shrine in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is Tōshō-gū shrine, which enshrines the first Shōgun of the
Hiroshima_Tōshō-gū
Japanese transportation company
June 18, 1910, that operates streetcars and buses in and around Hiroshima Prefecture. It is known as "Hiroden" (広電) for short. The company's rolling stock
Hiroshima_Electric_Railway
Japanese professional baseball team
Hiroshima prefecture decided to establish a professional baseball team as part of the reconstruction process after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and
Hiroshima_Toyo_Carp
University in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Prefectural University of Hiroshima (県立広島大学, Kenritsu Hiroshima Daigaku) is a public university in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, established in 2005. It
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Prefectural_University_of_Hiroshima
Former Japanese regional subdivision
Hiroshima Prefecture. The domain office was located at Hiroshima Castle in Sato District, Aki Province (renamed Numata District in 1664), Hiroshima (present-day
Hiroshima_Domain
Peace museum in Hiroshima, Japan
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a museum in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, in central Hiroshima, Japan, dedicated to documenting the atomic bombing
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial_Museum
Prefecture of Japan
northeast, Tokushima Prefecture to the east, and Kōchi Prefecture to the southeast. Ehime Prefecture also borders Hiroshima Prefecture for 74 metres (243 ft)
Ehime_Prefecture
Annual Japanese vigil held in Hiroshima on August 6
Declaration by Mayor of Hiroshima Commitment to Peace by students Addresses by Prime Minister of Japan, by Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture by president of the
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial_Ceremony
Television station in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Nippon Television Network System for the Hiroshima Prefecture. The station is owned-and-operated by the Hiroshima Television Corporation and its studios
Hiroshima_Telecasting
Prefecture of Japan
Tottori Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to the west, Hiroshima Prefecture to the southwest, Okayama Prefecture to the south, and Hyōgo Prefecture to
Tottori_Prefecture
Port in Japan
of Hiroshima (広島港, Hiroshima-kō) is a seaport in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Midgley, Dominic (2014-09-16). "The bombing of Hiroshima: How
Port_of_Hiroshima
January 2026. "Hiroshima kenchiji senkyo 2025 senkyo kekka (11 gatsu 07-nichi tōhyō)" 広島県知事選挙2025 選挙結果(11月09日投票) [Hiroshima Prefectural Gubernatorial Election]
2025 Japanese gubernatorial elections
2025_Japanese_gubernatorial_elections
Japanese politician and former civil servant
the Governor of Hiroshima since November 2025. She previously served as Vice Governor of Toyama Prefecture and Hiroshima Prefecture, and held senior
Mika_Yokota
Football stadium, home of Sanfrecce Hiroshima
In August 2012, Sanfrecce Hiroshima and their supporters association submitted a request to Hiroshima Prefecture and Hiroshima City for the construction
Edion_Peace_Wing_Hiroshima
Japanese savory pancake
okonomiyaki in Tokushima Prefecture. In the city of Hiroshima, there are over 2000 okonomiyaki restaurants, and the prefecture has more of those restaurants
Okonomiyaki
Indoor arena located in Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center (広島県立総合体育館, Hiroshima Kenritsu Sōgō Taiikukan) is an indoor arena located in Hiroshima, Japan. The original arena was
Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center
Hiroshima_Prefectural_Sports_Center
The following is a list of dams in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Media related to Dams in Hiroshima prefecture at Wikimedia Commons Geographic Names Server
List of dams in Hiroshima Prefecture
List_of_dams_in_Hiroshima_Prefecture
Topics referred to by the same term
Japan. Hiroshima most often also refers to: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Hiroshima Prefecture Hiroshima may also refer to: Hiroshima (also
Hiroshima_(disambiguation)
Railway line in Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures
Okayama Prefecture, connecting through Miyoshi Station in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, and terminating at Hiroshima Station in Hiroshima. In addition
Geibi_Line
City in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
(formerly a town) located on the island of Etajima in Hiroshima Bay in southwestern Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The modern city of Etajima was established
Etajima,_Hiroshima
Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Fukuyama University Marine Biocenter Aquarium, Onomichi, Hiroshima Mariho Aquarium, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Aqua Alive museum (Hiroshima Motomachi
List_of_aquaria_in_Japan
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Mihara (三原市, Mihara-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 88,591
Mihara,_Hiroshima
-dō) and ancient province (kuni/-shū, roughly comparable to modern prefectures, -to/-dō/-fu/-ken). Han usually comprised territories around/near the
List_of_han
Town in Japan
Saka (坂町, Saka-chō) is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023[update], the town had an estimated population of
Saka,_Hiroshima
Japan House of Representatives constituency
Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Hiroshima Prefecture. Part of Hiroshima Nishi-ku Saeki-ku Hatsukaichi Ōtake Ministry of Internal
Hiroshima_2nd_district
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Onomichi (尾道市, Onomichi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 129
Onomichi
Prefecture of Japan
of 6,112 km2 (2,359 sq mi). Yamaguchi Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to the north and Hiroshima Prefecture to the northeast. Yamaguchi is the capital
Yamaguchi_Prefecture
Governors of Hiroshima Prefecture served from 1871, when the Japanese government abolished the position of the daimyō of Hiroshima. Until 1947, the governors
List of governors of Hiroshima Prefecture
List_of_governors_of_Hiroshima_Prefecture
Topics referred to by the same term
Otake may refer to: Ōtake, Hiroshima, a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Ōtake (surname), a Japanese surname Otake (Nakanoshima), a volcano on Nakanoshima
Otake
City in Hokkaido, Japan
of Sapporo, adjoining the prefectural capital directly to the east. The city's name has a literal meaning of "North Hiroshima City". As of July 31, 2023
Kitahiroshima,_Hokkaido
Town in Japan
(大崎上島町, Ōsakikamijima-chō) is a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Ōsakikamijima is coterminous with the island of the same
Ōsakikamijima,_Hiroshima
Television station in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
(FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS) in Hiroshima Prefecture, owned and operated by TSS-TV Co., Ltd. Based in Hiroshima, the station has its headquarters and
Television_Shin-Hiroshima
Town in Japan
Setoda (瀬戸田町, Setoda-chō) was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,310
Setoda,_Hiroshima
Town in Japan
Fuchū (府中町, Fuchū-chō) is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Fuchū,_Hiroshima_(town)
Former airport that served Hiroshima, Japan (1961–1993)
Hiroshima Heliport (広島ヘリポート) (IATA: HIW, ICAO: RJBH), formerly known as Hiroshima–Nishi Airport (広島西飛行場, Hiroshima Nishi Hikōjō) was an heliport in Nishi
Hiroshima_Heliport
Dissolved municipality in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
Kawajiri (川尻町, Kawajiri-chō) was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,017
Kawajiri,_Hiroshima
Major railway and tram station in Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Station (広島駅, Hiroshima-eki) is a major railway station in Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Hiroshima
Hiroshima_Station
Principal Japanese breeds of beef cattle
tsuru (Okayama Prefecture), Bokura tsuru (Shimane Prefecture), Iwakura tsuru (Hiroshima Prefecture), and Shusuke tsuru (Hyōgo Prefecture). In Japan, where
Wagyu
Dissolved village in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Yoshiwa (吉和村, Yoshiwa-mura) was a village located in Saeki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. On March 1, 2003, Yoshiwa, along with the town of Saeki (also
Yoshiwa,_Hiroshima
Japanese yakuza film series
real-life yakuza Kōzō Minō, the films detail yakuza conflicts in Hiroshima Prefecture. Five films directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Bunta Sugawara
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Battles_Without_Honor_and_Humanity
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Fuchū (府中市, Fuchū-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 36,326 in
Fuchū,_Hiroshima
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Higashihiroshima (東広島市, Higashihiroshima-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population
Higashihiroshima
Railway station in Hiroshima, Japan
West Kabe Line station located in Mitakihon-machi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Mitaki Station features one island platform serving
Mitaki_Station
Island in Seto Inland Sea
split between Hiroshima Prefecture and Ehime Prefecture at a point where it is 74 metres (243 ft) wide, the country's shortest prefectural border. The name
Hyōtanjima
Earthquake in Japan
its epicenter located near the island of Kurahashi-jima in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture. The released seismic moment of the earthquake was 1.3×1019 Nm. This
2001_Geiyo_earthquake
Japan House of Representatives constituency
House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Hiroshima Prefecture. Fukuyama Fuchū Part of Mihara Miyoshi Part of Onomichi Shōbara Jinseki
Hiroshima_6th_district
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Takehara (竹原市, Takehara-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 23
Takehara,_Hiroshima
Japanese basketball player
3X3 Personal information Born (1999-10-23) October 23, 1999 (age 26) Hiroshima Listed height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Listed weight 128 lb (58 kg) Career information
Mai_Yamamoto
Dissolved municipality in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It was located on the Kurahashi-jima island and surrounding islets in Hiroshima Bay. As of 2003, the
Kurahashi,_Hiroshima
Citrus fruit and plant
was discovered near the Mitsugon Jōdo temple [ja] in Innoshima, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan. Hassaku is probably a natural pomelo × mandarin hybrid, with
Hassaku
Upcoming video game
districts in Japan across five different eras: Kokura, Fukuoka in 1915; Kure, Hiroshima in 1929; Minami, Osaka in 1943; Atami, Shizuoka in 1951; and Shinjuku
Stranger_Than_Heaven
Parliament of Hiroshima, Japan
The Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly (広島県議会, Hiroshima-ken Gikai) is the prefectural parliament of Hiroshima Prefecture. As of 4 October 2019: Member list
Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly
Hiroshima_Prefectural_Assembly
Mid-size crossover SUV
CX-90. Despite being built in Japan at Mazda's Ujina #1 plant in Hiroshima Prefecture, the CX-9 was never offered in the Japanese domestic market. The
Mazda_CX-9
Japanese Inland Sea
Kansai and Kyūshū. Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyōgo, Osaka, Wakayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, Fukuoka, and Ōita prefectures have coastlines on the Seto
Seto_Inland_Sea
Shinto shrine in Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima Gokoku Jinja (広島護国神社) is a Japanese Shinto Shrine in Hiroshima, Japan. The original shrine was founded in 1869, the first year of the Meiji period
Hiroshima_Gokoku_Shrine
Type of Buddhist temple
Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture Ankoku-ji (Fukuyama), located in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture Ankoku-ji (Gifu), located in Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture Ankoku-ji (Ichikawa)
Ankoku-ji
Natural disaster in Japan
On 20 August 2014, Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan was struck by a series of landslides following heavy rain. The rain triggered 166 slope failures which
2014_Hiroshima_landslides
Building in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History (広島県立歴史博物館, Hiroshima Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Fukuyama, Japan, dedicated to
Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History
Hiroshima_Prefectural_Museum_of_History
Group of Japanese dialects spoken in Chūgoku, Japan
also known as Hiroshima dialect (western Hiroshima Prefecture, formerly known as Aki Province) Bingo dialect (eastern Hiroshima Prefecture, formerly known
Chūgoku_dialects
Town in Japan
Kōchi (河内町, Kōchi-chō) was a town located in Kamo District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,712 and
Kōchi,_Hiroshima
Japanese voice actress and singer
1995) is a Japanese former voice actress and singer from Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture. Until her retirement on New Year's Eve 2021, she was part of her
Runa_Narumi
"広島県県章および県旗の制定" [Law About the Flag and Emblem of Hiroshima Prefecture] (in Japanese). Government of Hiroshima Prefecture. 16 July 1968. Archived from the original
Flag_of_Japan
Topics referred to by the same term
District, Hiroshima, a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Takata, Fukuoka, a town located in Miike District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Rikuzen-Takata
Takata
Japan House of Representatives constituency
Hiroshima Prefecture. Etajima Higashihiroshima Kure Takehara Toyota District Part of Aki District Kumano Part of Higashihiroshima Part of Hiroshima Aki-ku
Hiroshima_4th_district
School in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Kōtōgakkō) is a combined private junior and senior high school in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Josuikan Bangkok International School "English." Josuikan
Josuikan Junior and Senior High School
Josuikan_Junior_and_Senior_High_School
Television station in Hiroshima, Japan
affiliate of the All-Nippon News Network for Hiroshima Prefecture. The station is owned-and-operated by Hiroshima Home Television Co., Ltd. and its studios
Hiroshima_Home_Television
2023 international leader meeting in Japan
from 19 to 21 May 2023 in the city of Hiroshima in Hiroshima Prefecture. Leaders of G7 countries joined in Hiroshima to discuss a number of challenges to
49th_G7_summit
Japan House of Representatives constituency
Japan located in Hiroshima Prefecture. Part of Hiroshima Aki-ku Asakita-ku Asaminami-ku Akitakata Yamagata District Part of Hiroshima Asakita-ku Asaminami-ku
Hiroshima_3rd_district
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Miyoshi (三次市, Miyoshi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 49,106
Miyoshi,_Hiroshima
Hiroshima Institute of Technology (広島工業大学, Hiroshima Kōgyō Daigaku) is a private university in Saeki-ku, Hiroshima, Japan. It was established by Tsuru
Hiroshima Institute of Technology
Hiroshima_Institute_of_Technology
Museum in Hiroshima, Japan
The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum (広島県立美術館, Hiroshima Kenritsu Bijutsukan) is an art museum founded in 1968. It was reconstructed in 1996. It is located
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Hiroshima_Prefectural_Art_Museum
2005 murder of a child in Hiroshima, Japan
Yagi and claiming to be 30-years-old, and relocated from Mie Prefecture to Hiroshima Prefecture in mid-2005. Japanese police discovered that Torres was wanted
Murder_of_Airi_Kinoshita
Japan House of Representatives constituency
House of Representatives in the national Diet of Japan located in Hiroshima Prefecture. Fuchū Mihara Miyoshi Onomichi Shōbara Jinseki District Sera District
Hiroshima_5th_district
Town in Japan
was a town located on the island of Itsukushima in Saeki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2019, the town had an estimated population of 1,564
Miyajima,_Hiroshima
Bay in Inland Sea
(82 ft). Kure, Hiroshima Saka, Hiroshima Kaita, Hiroshima Fuchū, Hiroshima Hiroshima Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Ōtake, Hiroshima Etajima, Hiroshima Waki, Yamaguchi
Hiroshima_Bay
Town in Japan
(神石高原町, Jinsekikōgen-chō) is a town located in Jinseki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023[update], the town had an estimated population
Jinsekikōgen,_Hiroshima
Restaurant in Japan
"Okonomiyaki Village") is a Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki food theme park located at 5-13 Shintenchi in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is near
Okonomi-mura
of Hiroshima, Japan. 587 - The chief temple dates from this time. 1599 - Hiroshima Castle built. 1871 - City becomes seat of Hiroshima Prefecture. 1874
Timeline_of_Hiroshima
Private secondary school in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
integrated middle and high school for boys, located in Hiroshima City, in the Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The school was established by the Jesuits in
Hiroshima Academy Junior and Senior High School
Hiroshima_Academy_Junior_and_Senior_High_School
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Ōtake (大竹市, ōtake-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 25,955 in 12884
Ōtake,_Hiroshima
Island in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Innoshima (因島) is an island in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Originally, there was a city of the same name on this island, but it was merged into
Innoshima
Railway station in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Fukuyama_Station
Japanese former town
Yuki (油木町, Yuki-chō) was a town located in Jinseki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,089 and
Yuki,_Hiroshima_(Jinseki)
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Hatsukaichi (廿日市市, Hatsukaichi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of
Hatsukaichi
HIROSHIMA PREFECTURE
HIROSHIMA PREFECTURE
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Male
Japanese
(1-寛, 2-浩) Japanese name HIROSHI means 1) "generous, tolerant," or 2) "prosperous."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ida. There is a place called Ide near Exeter in Devon; the etymology is obscure, perhaps from a pre-English river name; it does not seem to be connected with the surname.North German : variant of Ihde.Japanese : ‘sluice’, ‘spillway’; a topographic name for someone who lived near a dam. Variously written, it originated in Echizen and Kaga (now Fukui and Ishikawa prefectures) and is found mostly in eastern Japan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Town.Japanese : variously written, usually with characters meaning either ‘sword’ or ‘benefit’ and ‘root’, the latter version being used for the name of the Tone River, which was formerly the boundary between the provinces of Musashi (now TÅkyÅ and Saitama prefecture) and ShimÅsa (now Chiba prefecture), until it was diverted in early modern times to become the northern boundary of Chiba. Some families may have taken their name from the name of the river.
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Calm Prefecture
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Marathi
Generous; Abundant; Widespread
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Ida, which is found as both a male and female personal name in English but only as a female name in German. This is of continental Germanic origin and was popular among the Normans, who brought it to England. Its etymology is disputed: it is thought by some to be of the same origin as hild- ‘battle’, ‘strife’; by others to be of the same origin as Old High German idis ‘(wise) woman’, or from Old Norse idh ‘work’, ‘activity’.Japanese : ‘rice paddy by the well’; habitational name from Ida-mura in Musashi (now TÅkyÅ and Saitama prefectures). Variously written and found mostly in eastern Japan and the RyÅ«kyÅ« Islands.
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n.
The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
n.
A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese.