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  Ashibetsu, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ashibetsu (Japanese: 芦別市; -shi, Ainu: Aspet) is a city located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 19,792 and a density of 22.84 persons per km².
The city was once a prosperous coal mining city, its population exceeding 70,000 at its peak, but its population has fallen since the closing of the coal mines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ashibetsu   (132 words)

  
 Ashibetsu, Hokkaido -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As of 2004, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 19,792 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 22.84 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²;) km²;.
The city was once a prosperous (Click link for more info and facts about coal mining) coal mining city, its population exceeding 70,000 at its peak, but its population has fallen since the closing of the coal mines
1900 Ashibetsu Village split off of Utashinai Village.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/as/ashibetsu,_hokkaido.htm   (178 words)

  
 anyram goes to Japan: Anne of Canadian World, 芦別 (Ashibetsu)
Complete with gaijin dressed as Anne Shirley and Diana Barry (Gilbert Blythe was nowhere to be found), several punk rock bands, a merry go round and a train (one of these things is not like the other!).
Ashibetsu is the sister city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Yes, the biggest reason I went to Ashibetsu was to heckle my friends in their pinafores.
anyram.blogspot.com /2005/10/anne-of-canadian-world-ashibetsu.html   (340 words)

  
 Ashibetsu travel guide — Ashibetsu tourism and travel information
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www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /travel-guide/ashibetsu-travel-guide.html   (514 words)

  
 Canadian Business | Ghost town
Gone are the fields of lavender and the tourists who came to live out their fantasies from the Anne stories.
The theme park's surreal collection of mouldering buildings is a soured Canadian dream that once represented the best hopes of a declining mining community, Ashibetsu.
Before it opened near the height of Japan's asset-bubble economy in 1990, planners dispatched Japanese architects to study Green Gables in Cavendish, P.E.I., then reproduced it in the middle of nowhere along with old-fashioned Canadian structures depicted in Montgomery's books, such as a post office, a school and a quiet hilltop chapel.
www.canadianbusiness.com /article.jsp?content=20040830_61548_61548   (455 words)

  
 Fun, Ashibetsu-Style   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nineteenth century Prince Edward Island is brought to life in the park which includes exact replicas of Green Gables and other important sites in the novel.
The fascination with Anne led to Ashibetsu's twinning with Charlottetown.
This twenty meter high waterfall is said to be one of the most romantic sites in Ashibetsu.
www.geocities.com /ashibetsu/leisure.html   (238 words)

  
 COMMUNAL WINTERING OF A SANDHILL CRANE WITH JAPANESE CRANES IN HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
Two Japanese Cranes flew from the Ashibetsu River to Shimo-setsuri feeding station at 06:50.
Most of the Japanese Cranes gathered at the Shimo-setsuri feeding station, flew southwest or west to drink.or to rummage out food along the Ashibetsu River, but the "family" seldom flew to the region.
Therefore, the feeding range of the Sandhill in Figure 1 is identical with that of the "family," during January, February, and March, and of the young when they were chased away by their parents in early April.
elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Wilson/v084n03/p0250-p0260.html   (6400 words)

  
 Ashibetsu Hokkaido
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 Ashibetsu vacations — cheap Ashibetsu vacation rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
We are happy to offer Ashibetsu vacations and vacation rentals as well as cheap Japan vacations and lot of vacation rental destinations world-wide.
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www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /cheap-vacations/ashibetsu-cheap-vacations.html   (225 words)

  
 What is the Theme of Hokkaido Theme Parks?
Three have already started operation: Glück Kingdom, a German theme park in Obihiro, Canadian World in Ashibetsu, and Noboribetsu Marine Park in Noboribetsu, which boasts a Danish atmosphere.
Winter in the Ashibetsu area is cold so they should not have any trouble recreating the severe Canadian winters.
The park is managed by a joint-venture between the town of Ashibetsu and a private company.
www.joyworld.com /joy/NorthernLights/issues/1991/stories/story1.html   (2111 words)

  
 TABI-NAVI [HOKKAIDO VERSION]
The name Ashibetsu is from "Ashupetsu" (bottom of the river is deep and steep) in Ainu language.
• Useful Info/Kitano Miyako Ashibetsu is a huge leisure facility with 88m-high Kannon statue.
In the Ashibetsu Hot Springs Iris Park, About 120,000 flowers of 150 kinds of iris bloom in July.
www.tabinavi.net /english/ichi_map_files/05_ashibetsu.html   (195 words)

  
 anyram goes to Japan: Health and Sports Day Long Weekend
Tomorrow I'm going to test my Japanese skills and train my way to Ashibetsu for the opening of "Canada World".
Some ALT friends of mine are going to be dressing up as Anne Shirley and Diana Barry.
I'll be staying on for the city's pumpkin festival on Monday too.
anyram.blogspot.com /2005/10/health-and-sports-day-long-weekend.html   (137 words)

  
 eBearing News - Sapporo Precision Opens U.S. Office
Fully operational, the plant will boost output of EZO brand bearings to over 30 million bearings per month.
This new Shanghai facility complements an existing Ashibetsu factory near Hokkaido, Japan.
Reportedly populating the plant floor in Shanghai are 38 multi-spindle lathes, 8 heat-treat batch furnaces, 171 various grinders, 17 washers, and 15 automated assembly and noise inspection stations.
www.ebearing.com /news2004/021001.htm   (299 words)

  
 Sapporo, Ashibetsu, Otaru, Japan - Hokkaido - School Trip
Sapporo, Ashibetsu, Otaru, Japan - Hokkaido - School Trip
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www.travelpod.com /travel-blog-entries/meganchan/japan_-_04-05/1107000900/tpod.html   (97 words)

  
 nkysdb: KAWASHIMA Hiroyuki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Smectite and illite/smectite mixed layer mineral in the Ashibetsu coals (abs.)(II-15-1 O-14)
Smectite and illite/smectite mixed-layer clay minerals in the Ashibetsu coals
Stage in the History of China's Acid Rain Control Strategy in the Light of China-Japan Relations
staff.aist.go.jp /miyagi.iso14000/Works/Review/coop/0030/993.html   (38 words)

  
 TABI-NAVI [HOKKAIDO VERSION]
Located almost in the center of Sorachi sub-prefecture the town is adjacent to Sunagawa, Utashinai, Naie and Ashibetsu.
Yubari Mountain range goes from south to north, and the town consists of the residential area along the mountain stream and the southeast mountain area.
Log house bungalows will be a good choice to stay in!
www.tabinavi.net /english/ichi_map_files/05_kamisunagawa.html   (136 words)

  
 Phase I clinical study of anti-apoptosis protein, survivin-derived peptide vaccine therapy for patients with advanced ...
Department of Surgery, Shinsapporo Keiaikai Hospital, Sapporo, Japan
Department of Surgery, Ashibetsu Municipal Hospital, Ashibetsu, Japan
Department of Surgery, Chitose Daiichi Hospital, Chitose, Japan
bmc.ub.uni-potsdam.de /1479-5876-2-19/text.htm   (4061 words)

  
 FORTY-TWO MONTHS IN DURANCE VILE. Prisoner of the Japanese - MITCHELL R. Keith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The book is based on diaries the author kept, when he was a prisoner of the Japanese.
As a prisoner he worked as a slave labourer at the furnaces of the Wanishi Iron and Steel Corporation, and he was also sent to the island of Ashibetsu to work on a coal-mine.
Keywords: MILITARY AUTOBIOGRAPHY JAPANESE 'SECOND WORLD WAR' PRISONER 'WANISHI ASHIBETSU DIARIES 0 7090 6004 1
www.clentbooks.co.uk /si/3715.html   (98 words)

  
 Giant Statue Ashibetsu on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Giant Statue Ashibetsu on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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