Meanings

Greater East Asian War (1941-1945)

Eastern Catholic Churches

not knowing one's way around

Eastern Orthodox Church

esoteric Buddhism of the Japanese Shingon sect

oden

Tokyo Olympics

Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

eastern edge

Middle East countries

Tōhoku dialect

thirty-three sacred places in the Kanto region (which was previously known as Bandō)

Tokyo Trials

International Military Tribunal for the Far East

wagon

Eastern Roman Empire

Higashiyama period (cultural and artistic period of the mid-Muromachi)

Arab-Israeli Wars (1948, 1956, 1967, 1973)

double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)

Kantō dialect