What is "kinugasa"

Kinugasa may refer to:

• Kinugasa (surname), a Japanese surname
• Japanese cruiser Kinugasa, an Aoba class heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy
• Kinugasa (genus), a synonym of the flowering plant genus Paris
• Kinugasa Station, a train station in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
• Phallus indusiatus, a species of edible mushroom known as kinugasatake ("Kinugasa mushroom") in Japanese cuisine

Kinugasa (written: 衣笠) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• , Japanese military officer

• , Japanese baseball player

• , Japanese swimmer

• , Japanese actor and film director