WebThe Japan Railways Group, more commonly known as the JR Group (JRグループ, Jeiāru Gurūpu) or simply JR, consists of seven for-profit stock companies that took over most of the assets and operations of the government-owned Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Most of the liability of the JNR was assumed by the JNR Settlement …

WebAir Japan Co., Ltd. (株式会社エアージャパン, Kabushiki-gaisha Eā Japan) is a charter airline based in Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba in Japan. It operates scheduled services under the ANA brand. It was announced on 2 April 2010 that Air Japan and ANA & JP Express will merge, with Air Japan being the surviving company. Air Japan shares …

WebThe original U.S.-Japan Security Treaty had been forced on Japan by the United States as a condition of ending the U.S.-led military occupation of Japan following the end of World War II. It was signed on September 8, 1951, in tandem with the signing of the San Francisco Peace Treaty ending World War II in Asia, and went into effect on April 28, 1952, in …

WebJapan-Air-Lines-Flug 123 (Flugnummer nach dem IATA-Airline-Code: JL123) war ein planmäßiger Inlandsflug der japanischen Fluggesellschaft Japan Air Lines vom Flughafen Tokio-Haneda zum Flughafen Osaka-Itami, auf dem am 12. August 1985 eine Boeing 747-146SR in einer Höhe von 1460 m auf zwei Gebirgskämme des Berges Takamagahara in …

WebChildren's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi) is a public holiday in Japan which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week.It is a day set aside to respect children's personalities and to celebrate their happiness. It was designated a national holiday by the Japanese government in 1948, but has been a day of celebration in …

WebName Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Coordinates Last eruption Aogashima: 423: 1388: AD 1785: Bayonnaise Rocks: 11: 36: AD 1970: Hachijōjima: 854: 2802: AD 1605: Izu ...

WebThe Japan national under-23 football team（Japanese: U-23サッカー日本代表）is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The team won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games and were champions in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. Since 1992, it was decided that teams targeting …

WebFrancis Neale (1756–1837) was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit in Washington, D.C., and Maryland.He played a substantial role in the Jesuit order's restoration in the US. Born in Maryland, Neale was educated and ordained a priest at the Colleges of Bruges and Liège.When he returned to the US in 1788, he became the pastor at St. Thomas Manor, …

WebThe Japan Series (日本シリーズ Nippon Shiriizu, officially the Japan Championship Series, プロ野球日本選手権シリーズ Puro Yakyū Nippon Senshuken Shiriizu), also the Nippon Series, is the annual championship series in Nippon Professional Baseball, the top baseball league in Japan. It is a best-of-seven series between the winning clubs of the league's …

WebHistory. Since the opening of Japan by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, in 1854, the U.S. has maintained diplomatic relations with Japan, except for the ten-year period between the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (and the subsequent declaration of war on Japan by the United States) and the signing of the Treaty of San Francisco, which normalized relations …