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	Kumamoto Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Historically the area was called Higo province and was renamed to Kumamoto prefecture during the Meiji Restoration as part of the abolition of the feudal system.
		Kumamoto Prefecture is located in the center of Kyushu, the southernmost of the four major Japanese islands.
		It is bordered by the Ariake inland sea and the Amakusa archipelago to the west, Fukuoka Prefecture and Oita Prefecture to the north, Miyazaki Prefecture to the east, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the south.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kumamoto_prefecture (152 words)

	Amakusa
		Amakusa (天草) is an island belonging to Japan, 26½ miles long and 13½ in extreme width, situated about 32°20'N, 130°E, on the west of the province of Higo (island of Kyushu), from which it is separated by the Yatsushiro-kai.
		Amakusa produces a little coal and fine kaolin, which was largely used in former times by the potters of Hirado and Satsuma.
		Now Amakusa, Kumamoto is a district and Amakusa, Amakusa, Kumamoto is a town in Kumamoto.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/a/am/amakusa.html (153 words)

	Amakusa District, Kumamoto - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Amakusa District, Kumamoto - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer,...
		Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer...
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 84,741 and a density of 132.13 persons per kmandsup2.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Amakusa_District__2C___Kumamoto.html (96 words)

	Kumamoto, Kumamoto - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Kumamoto (熊本市; -shi) is the capital city city of Kumamoto Prefecture on Kyushu island of Japan.
		Former Prime Minister of Japan Hosokawa Morihiro is a descendant of the Hosokawa clan of Kumamoto.
		Within the outer walls of Kumamoto Castle is the Hosokawa Gyobu-tei, the former residence of the Higo daimyo.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Kumamoto,_Kumamoto (322 words)

	Ariake, Kumamoto - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Ariake, Kumamoto - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer,...
		Ariake, Kumamoto, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, Population...
		As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,109 and a density of 102.43 persons per kmandsup2.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Ariake__2C___Kumamoto.html (97 words)

	Kumamoto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Kumamoto is situated at the center of the Kyushu Island in the western end of Japan.
		Kumamoto has two national parks, namely the Aso and Unzen-Amakusa, and two quasi-national parks, namely the Mt. Yabahita-hiko and the Kyushu Central Mountains.
		The Amakusa district has the Amakusa-gohashi, or five bridges, historic sites with tragic stories of the Christian martyrs, and scenic sites of the islands and Rias coast.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /asia/japan/about_destin/kumamoto.html (217 words)

	The Japan Karate-Do Organization : JKO Forums : THE SHIMABARA REBELLION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		The Amakusa rebels suffered heavy casualties in a repeat engagement on January 3, and at least 1,000 survivors escaped to Shimabara to fight alongside rebels led by Masuda Shiro.
		Amakusa Shiro Tokisada and the rebellion of Shimabara's Catholic peasants vs Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, the horror of the Buddhist Inquisition, and the closing of Japan from the rest of the globe.
		Next to the picture is Amakusa's banner -- or actually it was the usual visual aid, since the Shimabaranese took pains to produce their own battle-banners in the normal Japanese way -- only there was no clan crest, because they were mostly farmers and masterless warriors, only the universal mark of Christianity, the cross.
	www.jko.com /portal/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=46&PN=1 (12373 words)

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		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,006 and a density of 310.97 persons per km².
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 81,798 and a density of 101.62 persons per km²;.
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	Encyclopedia: Amakusa District, Kumamoto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
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		Amakusa (天草郡; -gun) is a district located in Kumamoto, Japan.
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 84,741 and a density of 132.13 persons per km².
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	Kumamoto Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県; Kumamoto-ken) is located on Kyushu Island, Japan.
		Aso (1592 m), an extensive active volcano, is in the east of Kumamoto Prefecture.
		This page was last modified 15:41, 22 Jun 2005.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kumamoto_Prefecture (193 words)

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		Ariake (有明町;; -chou) is a town located in the Kishima District of Saga prefecture, on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 52,619 and a density of 120.16 persons per km².
		He was made presbyter of the district of Baucalis in Alexandria in 313.
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	Games Fresh : Article 'Ito District, Wakayama' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Ito (伊都郡; -gun) is a district located in Wakayama, Japan.
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 46,046 and a density of 130.42 persons per km²;.
		The town is known as the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism.
	www.games-fresh.net /DisplayArticle464311.html (255 words)

	Singapore's Japanese prostitute era paved over
		Japan, the world's second-largest economy, was a poor country a century ago, and women were one of its major exports, along with silk and coal.
		Combined with the far larger Chinese-dominated red-light district and other similar districts catering to different ethnic groups, Singapore was known as one of the centers of the sex industry in Asia in those days.
		Ironically, the entire district is now a giant commercial complex that houses a department store run by Seiyu Ltd. and a shopping center operated by Parco Co., both Japanese companies.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-06/20/content_452908.htm (1112 words)

	Read about Kumamoto Prefecture at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Kumamoto Prefecture and learn about Kumamoto ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Research Kumamoto Prefecture and learn about Kumamoto Prefecture here!
		Historically the area was called Higo province and was renamed to Kumamoto prefecture during the Meiji Restoration as part of the
		Aso (1592 m), an extensive active volcano, is in Kumamoto Prefecture.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Kumamoto_Prefecture (127 words)

	arcticcat.ca - Ryugatake Kumamoto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Read about ryugatake kumamoto in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
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	histr282.htm
		In Kyushu, the Shimabara Peninsula (), located in Nagasaki Prefecture, and the arid mountainous Amakusa islands, which lie opposite the Kumamoto Prefecture produced the highest numbers of Karayuki-san in Japan.
		These fishing and farming areas in Kyushu were among the most impoverished areas in Japan due to the lack of fertile land for cultivation, the burgeoning population and the authorities tacit punishment for started massive rebellions in the past.
		During the Tokugawa period, the peasants of Amakusa and Shimabara had to pay up to 50% of their harvest to the Daimyo (feudal lord) or the Bakufu feudal authorities as a form of land tax.
	thepenangfileb.bravepages.com /may-2003/histr282.htm (2543 words)

	Matsushima, Kumamoto - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Matsushima, Kumamoto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Matsushima, Kumamoto - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Matsushima, Kumamoto.
		Matsushima (松島町;; -machi) is a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan.
		As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,711 and a density of 170.14 persons per km²;.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Matsushima-Kumamoto.html (107 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Karayuki-san were Japanese peasant girls - mostly from the Shimabara Peninsula in Nagasaki Prefecture and Amakusa Islands in Kumamoto Prefecture - who were sold into the flesh trade in colonial Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia.
		Combined with the far larger Chinese-dominated red-light district and other similar districts catering to different ethnic groups, Singapore was known as one of the centres of the sex industry in Asia in those days.
		Malay, Malabar and Hylam streets remain, but they are now merely passages under the roof of a structure called Bugis Junction, a popular spot with young Singaporeans that also houses movie theatres and the Hotel Inter-Continental.
	www.littlespeck.com /region/CForeign-Jp-050618.htm (1061 words)

	Category:Kumamoto Prefecture - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県; Kumamoto-ken) is a prefecture located in the Kyushu region on Kyushu island, Japan.
		For more information, see the main article about Kumamoto Prefecture.
		This page was last modified 04:41, 7 Feb 2005.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Kumamoto_Prefecture (35 words)

	HotelRenters.com - Holiday Hotel Booking Made Easy
		With its back to the magnificent volcanic mountains of Aso and its face jutting out towards Amakusa, a chain of 120 islands near the East China Sea, Kumamto is unlike any other city in Japan.
		The reception on the first floor and the main lobby on the second boast a wide collection of artworks from Europe and China - creating a very distinct atmosphere.
		With the latest facilities - including seven restaurants and lounges, international conference rooms and eleven banquet halls, you are guaranteed the highest in comfort and quality.
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	Read about Ushibuka, Kumamoto at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Ushibuka, Kumamoto and learn about Ushibuka, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-07)
		Research Ushibuka, Kumamoto and learn about Ushibuka, Kumamoto here!
		Ushibuka (牛深市; -shi) is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Ushibuka,_Kumamoto (81 words)

	2004 Japan Little League® District Tournament Results
		The first stage is a double-elimination tournament, with the last four undefeated teams and the loser's bracket champion advancing to the district finals.
		In the second stage, the five district finalists play a round-robin schedule that determines the Kitakanto champion.
		In the first stage, leagues compete in round-robin area tournaments, and the winner of each tournament advances to the district finals.
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		He has conducted, adjudicated, and given choral clinics in 19 states, the District of Columbia, Great Britain, and Italy.
		Kiyofumi Sakaguchi, a native of Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost island, traveled to the United States in 1963 to attend Lebanon Valley College.
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		Kamitsue (上津江村; -mura) is a village located in Hita District, Oita, Japan.
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