Miura, Japan

Miura, Japan

Miura, Japan shares 25 connections with 2042 other places across 11 topics, with history forming the dominant cluster. The Miura clan ruled the peninsula from the late Heian period until their defeat by the Hojo clan at the end of the Sengoku era. Yokosuka and Tokyo share many connections in common with the city. Rail service to Tokyo Metropolis opened in 1966 with Miurakaigan Station, drawing the peninsula into the regional commuter network. Tectonic movement once lifted the area by about 10 meters before it subsided.

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