Tono
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Tono can refer to:
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Locations
- Bay of Tono, in Italy
- Tono RiverTono RiverThe Tono River is a river in Oecussi, an exclave of East Timor. It flows north into the Sawu Sea, reaching the sea near Lifau.-References:*Wheeler, T. East Timor. Footscray, VIC; Lonely Planet....
, in East TimorEast TimorThe Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, commonly known as East Timor , is a state in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecusse, an exclave on the northwestern side of the island, within Indonesian West Timor... - Tōno, IwateTono, Iwateis a city located in Iwate, Japan. The city of Tōno lies near the center of Iwate Prefecture in the floodplain of the Sarugaishi River. It is known as "The City of Folklore" for its rural nature, its preservation of traditional culture and especially for the collection of folktales, Tōno...
, a city in Japan - TōnōTonoTono can refer to:Locations*Bay of Tono, in Italy*Tono River, in East Timor*Tōno, Iwate, a city in Japan*Tōnō, a region of Gifu Prefecture, Japan*Tono, Washington, a town in Washington, USA*Pasar Tono, a town in East TimorPeople...
, a region of Gifu PrefectureGifu Prefectureis a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of central Japan. Its capital is the city of Gifu.Located in the center of Japan, it has long played an important part as the crossroads of Japan, connecting the east to the west through such routes as the Nakasendō...
, Japan - Tono, WashingtonTono, WashingtonTono, Washington is a ghost town in Southwest Washington. It was a company-owned mining town founded in 1907 by the Washington Union Coal Company, a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Railroad to supply coal for their steam locomotives...
, a town in Washington, USA - Pasar TonoPasar TonoPasar Tono is a small town in the East Timor exclave of Oecussi-Ambeno. It is located inland from Lifau, on the Tono River. The town of Padiae lies just to the north.-References:*Wheeler, T. East Timor. Footscray, VIC: Lonely Planet....
, a town in East Timor
People
- Tono Folguera, a producer
- Toño BicicletaAntonio Garcia Lopez (criminal)Francisco Antonio García López , also known as Toño Bicicleta , was a Puerto Rican criminal famous for escaping from jail several times. García managed to become part of Puerto Rican folklore and the object of constant references in popular culture...
, a Puerto Rican criminal - Tono StanoTono StanoTono Stano is an art photographer living and working in Prague, Czech Republic.Tono Stano attended the secondary school of applied arts in Bratislava in 1975-79, and then, from 1980-86, the FAMU in Prague . Still during their studies, he and his fellow students Tono Stano (born 24 March 1960 in...
, a Slovak photographer - Eijirō TonoEijirô Tonowas a Japanese actor who took supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and Yojimbo , as well as Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story and An Autumn Afternoon ....
, a Japanese actor - Tono (manga artist)Tono (manga artist)Tono is a Japanese manga artist. She is the eldest of three children, and her younger sister is manga artist Mitsuru Uguisu, with whom she has a dōjinshi circle called...
, a Japanese manga artist
Literature
- Tono-BungayTono-BungayTono-Bungay , by H. G. Wells, is a realist semi-autobiographical novel. It is narrated by George Ponderevo, a science student who is drafted in to help with the promotion of Tono-Bungay, a harmful stimulant disguised as a miraculous cure-all, the creation of his ambitious uncle Edward...
, a novel by H.G. Wells - Tōno Monogatari, a collection of folk tales from the Tōno, Iwate, Japan area, collected by Kunio YanagitaKunio Yanagitawas a Japanese scholar who is often known as the father of Japanese native folkloristics, or minzokugaku.He was born in Fukusaki, Hyōgo Prefecture. After graduating with a degree in law from Tokyo Imperial University, he became employed as a bureaucrat in the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce...
Other
- TonosGreek alphabetThe Greek alphabet is the script that has been used to write the Greek language since at least 730 BC . The alphabet in its classical and modern form consists of 24 letters ordered in sequence from alpha to omega...
- TONOTONOTONO is a Norwegian corporation that administers copyrights for music in Norway.It is owned and governed by its members; composers, music publishers and text-writers...
, an organization in Norway - Tono Rosario Orchestra
- TonometryTonometryTonometry is the procedure eye care professionals perform to determine the intraocular pressure , the fluid pressure inside the eye. It is an important test in the evaluation of patients at risk from glaucoma...
, a medical procedure on the eyes