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Tokaido Shinkansen

Rail line

Opened in 1964, the Tokaido Shinkansen was the world's first high-speed railway. It connects Tokyo and Shin-Osaka over 515.4 km with 17 stations and a maximum operating speed of 285 km/h.

# Railway

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Sanyo Shinkansen

Rail line

The Sanyo Shinkansen connects Shin-Osaka and Hakata over 553.7 km with 19 stations and a maximum operating speed of 300 km/h; it through-runs with the Tokaido Shinkansen.

# Railway

Events

Chiikawa Epos Card launch

2021年10月29日

The Chiikawa credit card opened for applications on 29 October 2021, with new designs and member perks added since.

# Chiikawa

Places

Poyang County

County · People's Republic of China · Jiangxi · Shangrao · Poyang County

Poyang County is a county in Shangrao, Jiangxi, on the eastern shore of Poyang Lake; it was the seat of historical Raozhou and has 1 subdistrict, 14 towns and 15 townships.

# Administrative division

Places

Sanmiaoqian Township

乡 · 中华人民共和国·江西省·上饶市·鄱阳县

Sanmiaoqian Township is a township of Poyang County, Shangrao, Jiangxi, seated at Sanmiaoqian, with an area of 112.3 km² and a registered population of 75,500.

# Administrative division

Concepts

Osaka City Bus Route 29

Bus route

Osaka City Bus Route 29 connects Namba with Suminoe-koen Subway Station via Tsurumibashi-dori.

# Bus

Concepts

近五年米其林指南版次索引

Chinese source · Term

按指南版次整理2022—2026年各地区米其林指南资料;地区与年份覆盖尚不完整,索引不代表全球餐厅总榜。

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Shenjing roast goose

Dish

Shenjing roast goose is a traditional siu mei dish of Shenjing village on Changzhou Island, Huangpu, Guangzhou: a black-crested goose is hung in a pit or earthen jar and roasted over lychee-wood charcoal, giving crisp skin, tender meat and the fragrance of the wood.

Concepts

Guangfu cuisine

Cuisine

Guangfu cuisine is the core and best-known branch of Cantonese cooking. Centred on Guangzhou, it seeks freshness within clarity and flavour within lightness, using steaming, stewing and white-poaching to keep the ingredient’s own taste — the source of the saying “eat in Guangzhou”.

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Osaka Loop Line

Rail line

JR West's circular railway around central Osaka, 21.7 km long with 19 stations; through-loop operation began in 1961.

# Railway

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Wonton noodles

Snack

Wonton noodles are a traditional Guangzhou dish: springy bamboo-pressed egg noodles with pork-and-shrimp wontons in a long-simmered stock of pork bones, dried flounder and dried shrimp, finished with yellow chives and a little lard. A signature of the Xiguan quarter.

Works

Threads

Meta

Text-based social platform owned by Meta, launched in 2023 and sharing the Instagram account system.

Concepts

Chuo Line

Metro line

Osaka Metro's east–west Chuo Line connects Yumeshima with Nagata. It is 21.1 km long, has 15 stations, uses the symbol C and the colour green. Trains continue east of Nagata onto the Kintetsu Keihanna Line toward Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka; Yumeshima is the line's western terminus.

# Metro# Metro line

Concepts

Yotsubashi Line

Metro line

The Yotsubashi Line is an Osaka Metro route between Nishi-Umeda and Suminoe-kōen, running parallel to the Midosuji Line on its west side. It is entirely underground and has 11 stations. Its operating length is 11.4 km (11.8 km for fare calculation); its symbol is Y and its colour is ocean blue.

# Metro# Metro line

Concepts

Tanimachi Line

Metro line

The Tanimachi Line is an Osaka Metro route between Dainichi and Yao-minami, running north to south beneath Tanimachi-suji. Most of the line is underground, with a ground-level section near Yao-minami. It has 26 stations; its symbol is T and its colour is royal purple.

# Metro# Metro line

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Zhuhou sauce

Local specialty

Zhuhou sauce is a traditional Foshan seasoning created by the Qing chef Liang Zhuhou of the Sanpin Lou restaurant: soybeans and wheat flour are fermented and sun-dried into a paste, then steamed with lard, sugar and sesame. It is deeply savoury and best known in Zhuhou chicken.

Works

Messenger

Meta

Messaging app owned by Meta, spun out of Facebook's in-app chat as a standalone app in 2011.

Organizations

San Byte

Licensing agency

San Byte is a Taiwanese image licensing agency whose roster includes Chiikawa, covering licensed goods, pop-up events and video distribution.

# Chiikawa# Character IP

Concepts

Yunzha pig’s trotter

Dish

Yunzha pig’s trotter is a classic Foshan dish, most famous from the old Dexin Zhai shop: the trotter is opened and boned, layered with fat and lean meat, tied and gently braised in master stock, giving crisp skin and a firm bite. It is also called “de xin ying shou”.

Organizations

Alifish

Licensing agency

Alifish is Alibaba Group's IP operations and commercialisation platform, responsible for Chiikawa operations and licensing in mainland China since October 2024.

# Chiikawa# Character IP

Works

WhatsApp

Jan Koum, Brian Acton

Cross-platform messaging app owned by Meta, launched in 2009 and acquired by Facebook in 2014.