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unusual facts about Kashima


Kashima, Fukushima

There are other places with this name in Japan including two cities, see Kashima.


1996 S.League

Geylang were comfortably defeated by 1996 J. League champions Kashima Antlers in the first round of the East Asian half of the competition, Kashima finishing with an 8-2 aggregate win.

Japanese ship Kashima

Japanese battleship Kashima, a Katori class pre-dreadnought battleship operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1906 to 1924

Japanese cruiser Kashima, a Katori class light cruiser operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1940 until 1947

Kakuban

Kakuban was born in Fujitsu-no-shō (Hizen Province, nowadays part of Kashima City, Saga Prefecture) about three hundred years after Shingon Buddhism was first founded by Kūkai (空海).

Nabeshima Naoyoshi

In 1853, Kashima Domain had a further financial burden imposed when the Tokugawa Shogunate assigned it responsibility for security during the visit of Russian diplomat Yevfimy Putyatin to Nagasaki as part of Russia’s efforts to end Japan’s national isolation policy and to establish commercial and diplomatic relations.

Nagasaki Main Line

Other than trains that are operated on the entire Nagasaki Line, there are trains which operate in specific sections, such as from Tosu to Hizen-Kashima, and trains which continue on to other lines.

Natsuki Taiyo

In their first round match, Team Stardom (Taiyo, Mayu Iwatani, Saki Kashima, Yoko Bito and Yoshiko) defeated Team Reina (Aki Kanbayashi, Aoi Ishibashi, La Comandante, Yumiko Hotta and Zeuxis).

Otukaia kiheiziebisu

-- or Kashima-Nada --> 600 m in depth, off the east coast of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Samurai Commando: Mission 1549

Kashima refuses to participate, but then Linuma Shichibei (Kazuki Kitamura), the samurai who had appeared after Matoba's unit had been sent back in time, seeks him out and asks him what he is actually living for when he is not interested in saving the world.

Takehiro Kashima

Kashima won a bronze medal in pommel horse at the 2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Debrecen.

Takemikazuchi

The Nakatomi clan, essentially the priestly branch of the Fujiwara clan, also placed the veneration of the Takemikazuchi/Kashima deity in the Kasuga Grand Shrine in Nara.


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