Okiko (Japanese: 興子), posthumously honored as Empress Meishō (明正天皇, Meishō-tennō, January 9, 1624 – December 4, 1696), was the 109th monarch of Japan,...

Meisho (名所, lit. 'famous places') originally referred to sites in Japan famous for their associations with specific poetic or literary references. With...

Princess Okiko (興子内親王, 9 January 1624 – 4 December 1696), later Empress Meishō Third Daughter: Princess Onna-ni (女二宮, 14 October 1625 – 2 July 1651), Legal...

The Meishō Line (名松線, Meishō-sen) is a rural, regional railway line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) in Mie Prefecture, Japan, connecting...

raised as if he were the son of Tōfuku-mon'in. His predecessor, Empress Meishō, was his elder paternal half-sister. Go-Kōmyō's Imperial family lived with...

Tōsha Meishō (藤舎名生) (born 1941) is a Japanese hayashi musician, one of a long line of Tōsha school musicians specializing in providing musical accompaniment...

succeeded her father. She ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne as Empress Meishō. Meishō would be succeeded by two of her half-brothers, who would later become...

volume illustrated guidebook Pictures of famous places of Edo (江戸名所図会, Edo meishō zue) was published. It was begun by Saitō Yukio (1737–1799) in 1790 and...

Meisho Mambo (Japanese: メイショウマンボ, foaled 25 February 2010) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who won the second and third legs of the Japanese Fillies'...

Owari meisho zue (尾張名所図会, “Guide to famous Owari sites”) is an illustrated guide describing famous places, called meisho, and depicting their scenery in...