Encyclopedia: Kochi prefecture(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The regions of Japan are not official administrative units, but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts: for example, maps and geography textbooks divide Japan into the eight regions, weather reports usually give the weather by region, and many businesses and institutions...
Aki (安芸市; -shi) is a city located in Kochi, Japan.
Gohoku (吾北村; -son) is a village located in Agawa District, Kochi, Japan.
Kochi castle is the main castle and is stunning with superb views of Kochi from the top.
Most Japanese visit Kochi for another reason, there is a story of Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi, a Buddhist priest who brought Buddhism to Japan and founded all 88 temples located in Shikoku, this leads pilgrims to visit all 88 temples on foot, which takes between 40 and 60 days.
The caves are about 24 kms from Kochi and are accessable by train to Tosayamada then either taxi or wait for the caves bus to take you the rest of the way.
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Encyclopedia: Kochi Prefecture(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
KÅchi (é«ç¥å¸ KÅchi-shi) is the capital city of Kochi on the Shikoku island of Japan.
A district (郡; gun) was the administrative unit during the period from 1890 to 1923, which is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, and was ranked at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village.
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It was extensively made in Tosa (Kochi) and in western Japan.
At present, it is still produced in Agawa, Kochi.
This strong and thick paper is made by scooping the stock onto both fine mesh and large mesh screens and then joining the two sheets into one thick sheet.
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The story, created by Takashi Yanase, who comes from neighboring Kochi Prefecture, first appeared in a children's book in 1973, and moved to TV in 1988, where...
The survey found that Kochi Prefecture had the most players from other prefectures in the Invitational High School Baseball Tournament, with 80 students...
If an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.4 were to occur on or off Kochi Prefecture, tsunami of more than 10 meters high could hit, killing an estimated 7,000...
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Kochi Prefecture is located on the island of Shikoku.
Furthermore, interests for culture of art will be stired in Kochi Prefecture at the result of an encounter with a lot of refined works in the exhibition.
Kochi prefecture (é«ç¥ç) Kochi prefectural symbol Capital Kochi Region : Shikoku Island : Shikoku Area - Total - % water Ranked 14th 7,104.70 kmandamp;sup2 0.2...
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Agawa, Kochi - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Agawa, Kochi(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Agawa, Kochi - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Agawa, Kochi.
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As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,927 and a density of 34.80 persons per km².
Agawa District, Kochi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Agawa District, Kochi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Agawa (吾川郡; Agawa-gun) is a (A region marked off for administrative or other purposes) district located in (additional info and facts about Kochi) Kochi, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 48,099 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 90.12 persons per (additional info and facts about km²) km².
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Agawa, Kochi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Agawa (吾川村; Agawa-mura) is a (A settlement smaller than a town) village located in (additional info and facts about Agawa District) Agawa District, (additional info and facts about Kochi) Kochi, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 2,927 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 34.80 persons per (additional info and facts about km²) km².
Taking the tramline from Kochi City, after a journey of approximately one hour through the peaceful countryside, I reached Ino-cho where Tosa handmade washi was born.
The Ino-cho Paper Museum is housed in a building with magnificent fl roof tiles.
It is said that there is something very soothing when touching handmade washi.
Organized since 1990 by Tosa Washi International Committee, in the Paper Museum in the city of Ino, Kochi Prefecture.
Paper Museum, built in 1985 in the small town of Ino, to preserve the traditions and ways of making the handmade Japanese paper known as "Tosa-shi" and to train successors to continue the craft.
Organizes, among others, the Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints.
Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Muroto, Kochi(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 18,465 and the density of 74.39 persons per km².
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*Takao Hiwasaki(1941-1992)was born and raised in Kochi Prefecture.
*Tosa Washi is Japanese'Paper made in Kochi Prefecture.
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The Kochi prefecture native came up against No. 9 Takamisakari, who offered the sparse first...
Engine trouble forces JAL jet to make emergency landing at Osaka...
that its temperature was too low while it was flying over the Pacific Ocean about 37 kilometers southwest of Cape Ashizuri in Kochi Prefecture, the officials...
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Milkyway Live from Agawa Village(E)(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Please enjoy the live with meteors which might be captured as well as beautiful Milkyway.
--> The Milkyway Live from Agawa village in Kochi, Japan has finished on Dec.14,1998.
Board of Education of Agawa village, Kochi prefecture
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As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 24,048 and a pop