What is "ihara"

Ihara (written: 井原 or 伊原) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• (born 1949), Japanese baseball player and manager

• (1926–2007), Japanese politician

• (born 1973), Japanese racing driver

• (born 1967), Japanese footballer

• Michio Ihara (born 1928), Japanese sculptor

• (1642–1693), Japanese poet and writer

• (born 1963), Japanese actor

• (born 1973), Japanese footballer

• (born 1938), Japanese mathematician