Parliamentary Stone

Japanese: 議院石
Parliamentary Stone
The name of the stone. Granite produced in Kurahashi Island, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture. The name comes from the fact that it was used in the construction of the National Diet Building and the House of Representatives and House of Councillors Buildings.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Plus Information

Japanese:
石材の名。広島県安芸郡倉橋島で産出される花崗岩。名前の由来は国会議事堂や、衆参議院議員会館に使用されたことから。

出典 小学館デジタル大辞泉プラスについて 情報

<<:  Number of seats - Number of seats

>>:  Parliamentary Testimony Law - Giinshogenho

Recommend

Bogd uul (mountain)

It means "Holy Mountain" in Mongolian. T...

Couperus - Louis Marie Anne Couperus

1863‐1923 Dutch novelist. Born in The Hague. He sp...

Kaijo earthquake

...However, the significant anomaly in seismic wa...

Hirotari Nakajima

Year of death: 21st January, 1864 (28th February, ...

Edo Kaisho

...For this reason, there were cases where financ...

Breath of the wind (English spelling) gustiness

Wind does not blow at a constant speed, but consta...

Cossa, P. (English spelling) CossaP

...Federico De Roberto (1861-1927), who was born ...

Ankle band - Ashiwa

An accessory worn as a ring around the foot. Ankle...

North Sea Fisheries

A general term for fishing in the North Sea, incl...

chapada

...The state capital is Goiânia. Most of the stat...

Murav'yov, AN (English spelling) MuravyovAN

...The name "Decemberists" came from th...

heterotroph

…(2) Differences in carbon sources When an organi...

Gyoshidai - Imperial Censorship

This was the government office in charge of super...

Inorganic compound - inorganic compound

This refers to compounds other than organic compo...

Penicillium citrinum (English spelling) Penicilliumcitrinum

…[Takeo Shinjiro]. … *Some of the terminology tha...