Kawasaki

Kawasaki (Japanese: 川崎, romanized: Kawasaki, lit. 'river peninsula') may refer to:

Places

Kawasaki, Kanagawa, a Japanese city
- Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, a ward in Kawasaki, Kanagawa
- Kawasaki City Todoroki Arena
- Kawasaki Stadium, a multi-sport stadium
Kawasaki, Fukuoka, a Japanese town
Kawasaki, Iwate, a Japanese village
Kawasaki, Miyagi, a Japanese town
Tokyo-Yokohama-Kawasaki, Japanese conurbation

Transportation

Kawasaki Route (Japanese: 川崎線, romanized: Kawasaki-sen), a toll road of the Shuto expressway system in Greater Tokyo
Kawasaki line, several lines
Kawasaki station, several stations

Businesses

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, a Japanese maker of aerospace equipment, ATVs, engines, industrial plants, motorcycles, jet skis, ships, tractors, and trains
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Motorcycle & Engine, a division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries
  - Kawasaki motorcycles
  - Kawasaki Motors Racing, the European subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries
- Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation, the shipbuilding subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company, the railroad division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries
- Kawasaki Aerospace Company, the aerospace division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha or K Line, a Japanese transport company
Kawasaki Steel Corporation, predecessor of JFE Holdings

People

Kawasaki (surname), a Japanese surname

Fictional characters

(Chef) Kawasaki, a Kirby character

Other uses

Battle of Kawasaki, at Kawasaki, Mutsu, Japan; in 1057 in the Zenkunen War between the Abe clan and Minamoto clan
Kawasaki disease (Kawasaki's), a vascular disease found primarily in young children
Kawasaki Racecourse, a horseracing dirt track, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Shaking rat Kawasaki, the Kawasaki lineage of laboratory rat animals
Kawasaki-type oiler (Japanese: 川崎型油槽船, romanized: Kawasaki-gata Yusōsen) an oil tanker and refueller ship class

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