Taro (disambiguation)
Taro means:
- Taro , tropical crop
- Taro (river) , river in Italy
- Taro (department) , former French department in Italy
- Taro Island , Solomon Islands
- Taro (Solomon Islands) , place on the island of the same name
- VW Taro , commercial vehicle
Taro is a family name for the following people:
- Gerda Taro (actually Gerta Pohorylles ; 1910–1937), German photographer
Tarō stands for:
- Tarō (Iwate) , a Japanese formerly independent city in Iwate Prefecture, now part of Miyako (Iwate)
Tarō (太郎) is a Japanese proper name (meaning: the firstborn). Bearers of this name are:
- Asashio Tarō I (1864-1920), Japanese sumo wrestler
- Asashio Tarō II (1879–1961), Japanese sumo wrestler
- Asashio Taro III. (1929–1988), Japanese sumo wrestler, yokozuna
- Asashio Tarō IV. (* 1955), Japanese sumo wrestler
- Akebono Tarō (* 1969), American sumo wrestler
- Asasekiryū Tarō (* 1981), adopted name of a Mongolian sumo wrestler
- Hirai Tarō (1905–1973), Japanese politician
- Katsura Tarō (1848–1913), Japanese officer, politician and prime minister
- Tarō Asō (* 1940), Japanese politician and prime minister
- Tarō Kōno (* 1963), Japanese politician
- Tarō Okamoto (1911–1996), artist and surrealist who lived in Paris in the 1930s
See also:
- Taro the little dragon boy , Japanese anime film
- Tarot (disambiguation)
- Tharo
- Tharaud