Shikishima

Shikishima is another name for Japan, derived from the ancient site of Shiki, where the emperor's palace was located.

People

 * Shikishima Katsumori, a Japanese sumo wrestler

Places

 * Shikishima, Yamanashi, in Japan
 * Shikishima Station, in Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Transport

 * Shikishima class (PLH), a class of patrol vessel operated by the Japan Coast Guard
 * Shikishima (PLH 31), a patrol vessel of the Japan Coast Guard
 * Shikishima-class battleship, a class of battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1890s
 * E001 series, a Japanese luxury cruise train set branded Train Suite Shiki-shima. The name is a homophone of Shikishima, which means "Islands of four seasons" in Japanese.