Shirane (disambiguation) explained

Shirane is a Japanese ship.

Shirane may also refer to:

• Shirane-class destroyer, a class of destroyers in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
• Mount Nikkō-Shirane, a shield volcano in Nikkō National Park, Japan
• Mount Kusatsu-Shirane, an active volcano in Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan
• Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, the new name for Shirane town in Japan

Japanese surname

• , Imperial Japanese Navy officer
• Gen Shirane (1924–2005), Japanese-American physicist
• Haruo Shirane (born 1951), Japanese-American professor of Japanese literature and culture

See also

• Shirani (disambiguation)