Miyagi

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Miyagi stands for:

  • Miyagi-ken , Miyagi Prefecture , one of the 47 prefectures of Japan
  • Miyagi-gun , the district of Miyagi of this prefecture, before the province of Rikuzen
  • Miyagi-machi (until 1963: Miyagi-mura) , the former town of Miyagi (Miyagi) in this district (incorporated into Sendai in 1987)
  • Miyagi-mura , the former village of Miyagi (Gunma) in Gunma Prefecture (incorporated into Maebashi in 2004)
  • Miyagi-mura , the former village of Miyagi (Fukushima) in Fukushima Prefecture (incorporated into Nakata in 1956, today Kōriyama)
  • Miyagi-mura , the former village of Miyagi (Ōita) in Ōita prefecture (incorporated into Taketa in 1954)
  • the Miyagi Stadium , World Cup Stadium in 2002 the city Rifu


Miyagi is a family name for the following people:

  • Miyagi Chōjun (1888–1953), karate grandmaster and founder of the karate style Gōjū-Ryū
  • Masafumi Miyagi (* 1991), Japanese football player
  • Miyagi Michio (1894–1956), Japanese koto player and composer
  • Nana Miyagi (* 1971), Japanese tennis player, see Nana Smith


Miyagi is also: