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    Shima Province (志摩国, Shima no kuni) was a province of Japan which consisted of a peninsula in the southeastern part of modern Mie Prefecture. Its abbreviated...
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  • Look up shima or Shima in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shima may refer to: Shima Province (志摩), one of the old provinces of Japan Shima, Fukuoka (志摩)...
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    Shima (Japanese: 志摩市, Hepburn: Shima-shi) is a city in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 45...
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    region (-chihō, roughly comparable to ancient circuits, -dō) and ancient province (kuni/-shū, roughly comparable to modern prefectures, -to/-dō/-fu/-ken)...
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    Shima Kiyooki (島 清興, 9 June 1543 - 21 October 1600), also known as Shima Tomoyuki and Shima Katsutake, was a Japanese samurai of the late Sengoku period...
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    that is now Mie Prefecture was made up of Ise Province, Shima Province, Iga Province, and part of Kii Province. Evidence of human habitation in Mie dates...
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    Tori-shima (Japanese: 鳥島, Hepburn: Tori-shima) 'Bird Island', or Izu-Torishima (Japanese: 伊豆鳥島, Hepburn: Izu-Torishima) 'Bird Island of Izu Province') is...
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    credited to his patented work. Mikimoto was born 25 January 1858 in Toba, Shima Province (now Mie Prefecture). Mikimoto's father was an udon shop owner. Mikimoto...
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    Izawa-jinja (category Shima Province)
    former Shima Province. The main festivals of the shrine are held annually on January 9, June 7 and November 23. It is also referred to as the Shima Daimyōjin...
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    Musashi Province Owari Province Sagami Province Shima Province Shimōsa Province Suruga Province Tōtōmi Province In the Edo period, the Tōkaidō road (東海道...
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