Naka
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Places in Japan
- Naka, HyōgoNaka, Hyogowas a town located in Taka District, Hyōgo, Japan. On November 1, 2005, Naka was merged with the towns of Kami and Yachiyo, all from Taka District, to form the new town of Taka....
, a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture - Naka, IbarakiNaka, Ibarakiis a city located in Ibaraki, Japan. Naka was formerly a town in Naka District and became a city after merging with the neighboring town of Urizura on January 21, 2005....
, a city in Ibaraki Prefecture - Naka, TokushimaNaka, Tokushimais a town located in Naka District, Tokushima, Japan.It was founded on March 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Aioi, Kaminaka and Wajiki, and the villages of Kisawa and Kito, all from Naka District....
, a town in Tokushima Prefecture - Naka District, IbarakiNaka District, IbarakiNaka is a district of Ibaraki, Japan.Following the January 21, 2005 formation of the city of Naka, the district is coextensive with the village of Tōkai. As of January 1, 2005 population data, the district has an estimated population of 35,467 and a density of 946.29 persons per km²...
, a district in Ibaraki Prefecture - Naka District, KanagawaNaka District, Kanagawais an administrative district of Japan located in central Kanagawa Prefecture. It currently consists of two towns, Ōiso, and Ninomiya.-History:Naka District was one of the four subdivisions of Sagami Province established by the late Hōjō clan of Odawara during the Sengoku period...
, a district in Kanagawa Prefecture - Naka District, ShimaneNaka District, ShimaneNaka was a district located in Shimane, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 17,618 and a density of 33.44 persons per km²...
, a former district in Shimane Prefecture - Naka District, TokushimaNaka District, Tokushimais a district located in Tokushima, Japan.As of 2010, the district has an estimated population of 9,491 and a density of 13.7 persons per km². The total area is 694.86 km².-Mergers:...
, a district in Tokushima Prefecture
Others
- Na+/K+-ATPaseNa+/K+-ATPaseNa+/K+-ATPase is an enzyme located in the plasma membrane in all animals.- Sodium-potassium pumps :Active transport is responsible for cells containing relatively high...
, membrane bound enzyme used to maintain an electrochemical gradient - "Naka", nickname of Japanese footballer Shunsuke NakamuraShunsuke Nakamurais a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Yokohama F. Marinos in J. League Division 1. He is one of the most prominent and successful Asian players to have played in Scotland and on 13 September 2006 became the first Japanese player to score in the UEFA Champions League and the second Asian...
- Japanese cruiser NakaJapanese cruiser Nakawas a Sendai-class light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after the Naka River in the Tochigi and Ibaraki prefectures of eastern Japan.-Background:...
- Yuji NakaYuji Naka, is a video game designer and programmer, best known as the former head of Sonic Team, a group of Sega programmers/designers, where he was the lead programmer of the original Sonic the Hedgehog....
, video game designer - Naka-KonNaka-KonNaka-Kon is an Overland Park, Kansas-based anime convention.Traditional features include instructional and educational panels and presentations by Naka-Kon staff members, volunteers, and experts including prominent American anime voice actors and manga artists; themed game shows such as Shonen Jump...
, a Kansas City, Missouri-based anime convention
See also
- Naka River (disambiguation), rivers in Japan
- Naka-ku (disambiguation), city wards of Japan