Shimomura
Shimomura means:
- a village ( mura ) in Toyama prefecture: Shimo (Toyama) (today: Imizu )
- a fiefdom in Mutsu Province (later Iwashiro Province): Shimomura (Mutsu)
- a fiefdom in the province of Noto: Shimomura (Noto)
Shimomura is a family name for the following people:
- Eiji Shimomura (* 1959), Japanese volleyball player
- Hakubun Shimomura (* 1954), Japanese politician
- Shimomura Kanzan (1873-1930), Japanese painter
- Shimomura Kōtarō (1861-1937), Japanese chemist
- Osamu Shimomura (1928–2018), Japanese biochemist and Nobel Prize winner
- Roger Shimomura (* 1939), Japanese-American artist and university professor
- Setsuhiro Shimomura , President of Mitsubishi Electric
- Shimomura Sadamu (1887–1968), Japanese general and politician
- Tōmi Shimomura (* 1980), Japanese-Austrian football player
- Tsutomu Shimomura (* 1964), Japanese-American physicist and security expert
- Umeko Shimomura († 2012), Japanese poet
- Yōko Shimomura (* 1967), Japanese composer
- Yukio Shimomura (* 1932), Japanese football player
- Yūta Shimomura (* 1990), Japanese football player
