Saru River — Geobox|River name = Saru River native name = Saru gawa other name = 沙流川 category = River etymology = nickname = image caption = country = Japan state = Hokkaidō region = Hidaka Subprefecture district = Saru District municipality = Biratori… … Wikipedia
Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II caption=A wounded United States Army soldier is assisted off of the line in the hills near the Matanikau… … Wikipedia
Nisshō Pass — 日勝峠 Elevation 1,106 m (3,629 ft) [1] … Wikipedia
Tengu — and a Buddhist monk, by Kawanabe Kyōsai. The tengu wears the cap and pom pommed sash of a follower of Shugendō … Wikipedia
Palestinian costumes — are the traditional clothing worn by Palestinians. Foreign travelers to Palestine in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries often commented on the rich variety of the costumes worn, particularly by the fellaheen or village women. Many of… … Wikipedia
Hidaka Mountains — Geobox|Range name = Hidaka Mountains native name = 日高山脈 hidaka sanmyaku other name = category = etymology = sun high image caption = Mountains, taken from the ISS on Feb. 22, 2003 country = Japan state = Hokkaidō region = Hidaka Subprefecture… … Wikipedia
Oni (folklore) — This article is about the creatures of Japanese folklore. For other uses, see Oni. Oni in pilgrim s clothing. Tokugawa period. Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper. 59.2 cm x 22.1 cm … Wikipedia
Hidaka Subprefecture — nihongo|Hidaka Subprefecture|日高支庁|Hidaka shichō is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. The west side of the Hidaka mountains occupies most of the area. Hidaka is sparsely populated and has many of Hokkaidō s natural resources. The governmental… … Wikipedia
Daidarabotchi — (ダイダラボッチ, Daidarabocchi?, lit. Giant ) was a gigantic yōkai in Japanese mythology. His size was so great that his footprints were said to have created innumerable lakes and ponds. In one legend, Daidarabotchi wanted to see which was heavier;… … Wikipedia
Ukiyo-e — nihongo|Ukiyo e|浮世絵|, pictures of the floating world , is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries, featuring motifs of landscapes, tales from history, the theatre and… … Wikipedia