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unusual facts about Kani, Gifu


Alvarez Guitars

While many of its models are produced in China, the top-tier Alvarez-Yairi instruments are handmade by Kazuo Yairi at the Yairi factory in Kani, Gifu-Japan.


Anna Watkins

In 2005, Watkins made her senior international debut with the Women's Eight, achieving a 5th place at the World Championships in Gifu, Japan.

Atandwa Kani

Atandwa Kani is a South African actor of television and stage, son of the celebrated South African actor John Kani.

The American adaptation was commissioned for only one season, but from 2010 to 2012 Kani played the role of Thabo in Series 5 and 6, plus a brief appearance in Series 7, of the original British Wild at Heart, starring Stephen Tompkinson and Dawn Steele.

Battle of Gifu

Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse in Guadalcanal in 1943, sometimes called the Battle of the Gifu

Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse

The Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse, part of which is sometimes called the Battle of the Gifu, took place from 15 December 1942 to 23 January 1943 and was primarily an engagement between United States and Imperial Japanese forces in the hills near the Matanikau River area on Guadalcanal during the Guadalcanal Campaign.

Catherine Gude

She bested 45 other contestants to win the title in Gifu, Japan.

Chuno

Chūnō, the central portion of Gifu Prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan

Hashima

Hashima District, Gifu (羽島郡), a nearby district in Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Hokuriku Bank

In addition to the Hokuriku region, the bank has branches in Kyoto, Osaka, Niigata, Nagano, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Gifu, Aichi, and Hokkaidō.

Hyōka

The story is set in Kamiyama City, a fictional city in Gifu Prefecture that the author based on his real hometown of Takayama, also in Gifu.

Japan National Route 6

During the Ritsuryō period, roads from Kinai to the Tagajō were divided into two: the Tōkaidō eastern sea road (via Nagoya, Hamamatsu, Tokyo and Mito) and the Tōsandō eastern mountain road (via Gifu, Shiojiri, Takasaki and Utsunomiya).

Kalinjar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Village in this union Council is Sawabi Mera, Mari, Gandaf, Khairi, Kani Kot, Dalri, Nari, Jam (Known as Jamman) and many more small villages.

Kanō Station

Gifu Station in Gifu, Gifu, originally called Kanō Station when it opened, served by Central Japan Railway

Magic 45 minutes

The Magic 45 Minutes describes the duration of one of the most rewarding sporting periods in the history of New Zealand during which four New Zealand rowing teams won gold medals in four successive finals to be the most successful country at the 2005 World Rowing Championships in Gifu, Japan.

Miya River

Jinzū River, a major river in Gifu and Toyama prefectures that is often called the "Miya River"

Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani

Mahdavi Kani was born on 8 April 1931 in the village of Kan, near Tehran.

Oahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge

O‘ahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge is home to at least four species of endangered pupu kani oe (O'ahu tree snails), 15 endangered plant species, and many native birds, including the O‘ahu ‘elepaio, ‘i‘iwi, pueo, and native honeycreepers.

Osaka, Aichi, and the Gifu continuous torture-murder event

And, after two men of company employee's one man (20 years old at that time) and the part-time job (19 years old at that time) were obstinately assaulted with the iron pipe etc. in Nagara river area of Gifu, it murdered it.

Prince Shōtoku

A number of institutes are named after him, such as Shotoku Gakuen University and its associated junior college (both in Gifu).

Sizwe Banzi Is Dead

In 1972, Fugard directed the play's world premiere in Cape Town, followed the next year by a staging at London's Royal Court Theatre which transferred to the Ambassadors, with Kani as Styles and Buntu and Ntshona as Robert/Sizwe.

Vlach Quartet

They had a Residency in 1997 in the Japanese University town of Gifu and were broadcast by NHK, Japan's principal station.

Yamazaki Station

Mino-Yamazaki Station, on the Yoro Railway Yoro Line in Nannocho, Kaizu, Gifu, Japan

Yokoya

Yokoya Station, a train station in Mizuho, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Zac Purchase

Purchase became under-23 world champion at the 2005 world U-23 championships in Amsterdam, before taking silver at the 2005 World Rowing Championships at Gifu, Japan.

白山

Mount Haku (白山), an inactive volcano on the borders of Gifu, Fukui and Ishikawa prefectures in Japan


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