Ariake
Ariake (有明) is the Japanese word for "dawn" or "daybreak". It may refer to:
the name of several places in Japan:
- Ariake, Kagoshima, a former town in Kagoshima Prefecture
- Ariake, Kumamoto, a former town in Kumamoto Prefecture
- Ariake, Saga, a former town in Saga Prefecture
- Ariake, Tokyo, a district within Kōtō, Tokyo
- The Ariake Sea, a body of water surrounded by Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and Kumamoto Prefectures
may also mean:
- Ariake (train), a train service of Kyushu Railway Company named after the Ariake Sea
- Japanese destroyer Ariake, four destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force
- Ariake (container ship) owned by Maersk
- Ariake, a parkour/free running shoe created by K-Swiss
- SS Ariake Maru ( Japan): World War II: On 2 February 1944, The ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea by USS Tambor ( United States Navy).[1]
References
- ↑ "Tambor". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
See also
- Dawn (disambiguation)
- Daybreak (disambiguation)
- Sunrise (disambiguation)
- Aube (disambiguation)
- Akatsuki (disambiguation)
- Akebono (disambiguation)
- Shinonome (disambiguation)
- Hinode (disambiguation)