Kii
Encyclopedia
Geography
- Kii ChannelKii ChannelThe is a strait separating the Japanese Home Islands of Honshū and Shikoku. This channel connects the Inland Sea with the Pacific Ocean....
, a separating Honshū and Shikoku islands of Japan. - Kii MountainsKii Mountainsis a mountainous region covering most of the Kii Peninsula. They lie south of the Japan Median Tectonic Line in Wakayama, Nara, and Mie prefectures. The mountains are arranged roughly northeast to southwest.-History:...
, a mountain range in the Kansai region of Japan. - Kii ProvinceKii Province, or , was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is today Wakayama Prefecture, as well as the southern part of Mie Prefecture. Kii bordered Ise, Izumi, Kawachi, Shima, and Yamato Provinces. The Kii Peninsula takes its name from this province....
, a former province of Japan. - Kii PeninsulaKii PeninsulaThe is the largest peninsula on the island of Honshū in Japan. The area south of the “Central Tectonic Line” is called Nankii , and includes the most poleward living coral reefs in the world due to the presence of the warm Kuroshio Current, though these are threatened by global warming and human...
, a peninsula in the Kansai region of Japan. - Kii ŌshimaKii Oshimais an island lying 1.8 km off Shiono Point, the tip of the Kii Peninsula and the southernmost point of Honshū, Japan. It falls under the administration of the town of Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture. About 2000 people live on Kii Ōshima....
, an island off Shiono Point, the tip of the Kii Peninsula
Train stations
- Kii Station, a train station in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Arita Station, a train station in Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Gobō StationKii-Gobo Stationis a train station in Gobō, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Gobō, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan - Kii-Hiki Station, a train station in Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Hime Station, a train station in Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Hosokawa StationKii-Hosokawa Stationis a train station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan - Kii-Ichigi Station, a train station in Mihama, Minamimuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Ida Station, a train station in Kihō, Minamimuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Ida Station, a train station in Kihō, Minamimuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Kamiya StationKii-Kamiya Stationis a train station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan - Kii-Katsuura Station, a train station in Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture
- Kii-Miyahara Station, a train station in Arida, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Nagashima Station, a train station in Kihoku, Kitamuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Nakanoshima Station, a train station in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Ogura StationKii-Ogura Stationis a train station in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan - Kii-Sano Station, a train station in Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Shimizu StationKii-Shimizu Stationis a train station in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan - Kii-Shinjō Station, a train station in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Tahara Station, a train station in Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Tanabe Station, a train station in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Temma Station, a train station in Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Tonda Station, a train station in Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Uchihara Station, a train station in Hidaka, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Uragami Station, a train station in Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Yamada Station, a train station in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
- Kii-Yura StationKii-Yura Stationis a train station in Yura, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
, a train station in Yura, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Other
- Ki'i, a Hawaiian deity.
- Kii class battleshipKii class battleshipThe Kii class was a planned battleship design of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Designed by Yuzuru Hiraga, the class was to have been armed with ten guns and would bring Japan closer to its goal of an "Eight-eight fleet"...
, a proposed class of Japanese battleships - Kii Channel HVDC systemKii Channel HVDC systemThe Kii Channel HVDC system in Japan is, as of 2010, the highest-capacity high-voltage direct current submarine power cable system in the world...
, a submarine cable high voltage direct current transmission system - Kii KitanoKii Kitanois a singer, gravure idol and an actress in Japan. She is signed with the Foster agency. Kitano is a former member of the celebrity girls futsal team Miss Magazine. In 2005, Kitano won a Miss Magazine Award, becoming the youngest to receive that award. In 2007, Kitano was chosen for the first time...
, a Japanese gravure idol and actress - Kii Hunter—see Key HunterKey Hunterwas a prime-time television detective series in Japan. It aired on Saturday nights in the 9:00–9:56 p.m. time slot on the Tokyo Broadcasting System network from April 6, 1968 to April 7, 1973...
(a former prime-time television detective series in Japan)