Wakamatsu
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is a name used in several Japan
ese locations. It is also a Japanese family name.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese locations. It is also a Japanese family name.
Locations
- Wakamatsu IslandWakamatsu Island, is one of the Gotō Islands in Japan. The island is part of the town of Shinkamigotō in the Nagasaki Prefecture....
, one of the Gotō IslandsGoto IslandsThe are Japanese islands in the East China Sea, off the western coast of Kyūshū. The islands are a part of Nagasaki Prefecture.- Geography :There are 140 islands in total, including five main islands:,,,, and.... - Aizuwakamatsu, FukushimaAizuwakamatsu, Fukushimais a city located in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.As of May 2011, the city has an estimated population of 125,341. The total area is 383.03 km².-History:...
, a city in Fukushima PrefectureFukushima Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Fukushima.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Fukushima prefecture was known as Mutsu Province.... - Wakamatsu-ku, KitakyūshūWakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushuis a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It has an area of 67.86 km² and a population of about 88,594 .Important facilities include: Green Park, Ecotown recycling area, Gakuen Toshi academic area, and Hibiki container terminal...
, a ward of Kitakyūshū in Fukuoka PrefectureFukuoka Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located on Kyūshū Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.- History :Fukuoka Prefecture includes the former provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen.... - Wakamatsu StationWakamatsu Stationis a railway station on the Kyūshū Railway Company Chikuhō Main Line located in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.- Station layout :There is a single island platform currently served by one track....
, a railway station in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyūshū
People
- Kōji WakamatsuKoji Wakamatsuis a Japanese film director who directed such pinku eiga films as and . He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses...
, a Japanese film director - Tsutomu WakamatsuTsutomu WakamatsuTsutomu Wakamatsu was a Japanese baseball player, coach, and manager for the Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball. He batted left-handed, and threw right-handed...
, a Japanese baseball player - Don WakamatsuDon WakamatsuWilbur Donald "Don" Wakamatsu is a former Major League Baseball catcher and manager. He was the manager of the Seattle Mariners for the season, as well as the majority of the season...
, former Major League BaseballMajor League BaseballMajor League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
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