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  Hokkaido - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hokkaido Template:Audio (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: "North Sea Route", Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island and largest prefecture of Japan.
Image:Sounkyo1.jpg Image:Hokkaido satellite image.JPG Hokkaido Island is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk, and the Pacific Ocean.
Image:Large map of Hokkaido within Japan.png Template:Seealso Hokkaidō is one of 8 prefectures in Japan that are divided into subprefectures (the others being Tokyo Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture, Okinawa Prefecture, Kagoshima Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture and Shimane Prefecture).
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Hokkaido_prefecture   (1346 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Hokkaido
The main port of E Hokkaido and the island's only ice-free trading port, it exports timber, fish, and coal.
44,416), Hokkaido prefecture, E Hokkaido, Japan, on the Sea of Okhotsk and the Abashiri River, lying on the Abashiri plain.
Ethnic Tourism in Hokkaido and the Shaping of Ainu Identity.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Hokkaido   (569 words)

  
 Otaru, Hokkaidō - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Otaru (小樽市; -shi) is a city and port located in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 145,493 and the density of 598.42 persons per km².
400 A.D. Otaru was recognised as a village by the bakufu in 1865, and in 1880 the first railway line in Hokkaido was opened with daily service between Otaru and Sapporo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Otaru,_Hokkaido   (469 words)

  
 Bibai - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Due to the decline of the Ishikari coal field, the population of Bibai has decreased steadily since the 1960s.
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Bibai" at HighBeam.
BizTrend: Mint used to battle insects in Hokkaido's rice paddies+
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-bibai.html   (218 words)

  
 Goniini   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima I.; Oriental Region.
(1) Spilosoma imparilis (Butler) ƒNƒƒSƒ}ƒ_ƒ‰ƒqƒgƒŠ [Hokkaido; Fukushima City; Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Pref.; Chita, Aichi Pref., Nansei, Mie Pref., Ohtsu, Shiga Pref., Kishiwada, Osaka Pref., Kokawa, Wakayama and Yuri, Wakayama Pref.
(35) Ostrinia latipennis (Warren) ƒEƒXƒWƒƒLƒmƒƒCƒK [Sapporo, Hokkaido (Mesnil and Pschorn-Walcher, 1968, as Ctenophorocera pavida)]
www.rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp /~shima/shima/tachinidae/Goniini.html   (2682 words)

  
 NPWRC :: The Cranes
Masatomi, H. and Momose, K. The status of the Tancho, or Red-crowned Crane, in Hokkaido, Japan.
Breeding population of the Tancho (Red-Crowned Crane) in Eastern Hokkaido, Japan in 1992 and 1993.
Breeding status of the Tancho (Grus japonensis) in Eastern Hokkaido, Japan in 1994.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/birds/cranes/lit2.htm   (5028 words)

  
 11th Army Division Camps
The Hokkaido Sapporo city Chuo Ku south 26 provision west 10
Hokkaido Sapporo city east Ku hill ç town 161
The Hokkaido Sapporo city Toyohira Ku flat bank 1 provision 12 Chome 1
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/japan/11d-fac.htm   (72 words)

  
 Japan, Landmine Monitor Report 2003
On 8 February 2003, Japan completed the destruction of its stockpiled antipersonnel mines, in advance of the 1 March 2003 deadline established by the Mine Ban Treaty.
A final lot of 25 Type-80 antipersonnel mine fuzes was destroyed at Hokkaido NOF Co., Ltd. in Bibai city, Hokkaido.
This last destruction was held simultaneously with an official ceremony in Shin-Asahi town, Shiga, approximately 1,200 kilometers southwest of Bibai.
www.icbl.org /lm/2003/japan.html   (3366 words)

  
 Effects of flooding on leaf dynamics and other seedling responses in flood-tolerant Alnus japonica and flood-intolerant ...
Effects of flooding on leaf dynamics and other seedling responses in flood-tolerant Alnus japonica and flood-intolerant Betula platyphylla var.
Hokkaido Forestry Research Institute, Donan Branch, Kikyo 372-2, Hakodate 041, Japan / 2.
Hokkaido Forestry Research Institute, Kousyunai, Bibai, Hokkaido 079-01, Japan / Received March 23, 1993
heronpublishing.com /tree/summaries/volume14/a14-251.html   (220 words)

  
 Ishikari — Infoplease.com
It drains an extensive coal area and waters the Ishikari lowland, a fertile agricultural region.
359,071), W central Hokkaido, Japan, on the Ishikari River.
Japan: Land - Land Japan proper has four main islands, which are (from north to south) Hokkaido, Honshu (the...
www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0825576.html   (141 words)

  
 Hakodate Main (Bibai) Camp, Hokkaido   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Map: RG 407 lower Hokkaido showing port of Hakodate
A 7 page PDF file at the Japanese POW Research Network.
Departed 27 October 1942 and arrived at Moji on the 27th of November 1942.
www.mansell.com /pow_resources/camplists/hokkaido/main-bubai.html   (70 words)

  
 AII POW-MIA InterNetwork   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
He arrived at Shin Chitose Airport near Sapporo on a flight from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk together with his younger sister, 75-year-old Toyoko Chiba of Bibai, Hokkaido.
About a month after the war ended in August 1945, his mother, younger sister and younger brother were repatriated to Hokkaido, but Nakagawa and his father remained behind.
Chiba said her brother had been mistaken for an Imperial Japanese Army soldier and was taken as a prisoner of war by the Soviet Union.
www.aiipowmia.com /inter26/in03070667years.html   (474 words)

  
 ARS | Publication request: First Record of Lymantria (Spinotria) Grisescens Bantaizana Matsumura (Lepidoptera: ...
In August 2002, synthetic lure baited traps were hung in the experimental forest of the Hokkaido Forestry Research Institute, Bibai.
These captured specimens confirm the presence of L. bantaizana on the island of Hokkaido, Japan, for the first time.
This is based on capture of four males (August 10-15, 2002) in sticky traps hung in close proximity to Juglans sieboldiana Maxim.
www.ars.usda.gov /research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=144899   (261 words)

  
 Japan Locations List - Betcharo to Biishi
Betcharo, Hokkaido, Populated Place, Long: 143.2667 Lat: 42.91667
Betomunai, Hokkaido, Populated Place, Long: 142.2211 Lat: 42.77556
Bibai, Hokkaido, Populated Place, Long: 141.8586 Lat: 43.32472
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/locations/b/8.html   (348 words)

  
 The Daily Star: Editorial Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
As the prime minister issued the command, a massive explosion rocked the surrounding areas far in the north of the country, at Bibai in Hokkaido.
The Japanese prime minister watched the blast that took place at a water tank in Bibai on a large screen at the venue of the ceremony in an air force base and later in his speech reminded the world that it's children who have no connection whatsoever to wars are becoming victims of land mines.
He also pledged to foster a mood that for the benefit of humanity land mines must be eradicated.
www.thedailystar.net /dailystarnews/200302/24/n3022402.htm   (3869 words)

  
 JAPAN, Landmine Monitor Report 2000
During 1999, the JDA selected three private companies to carry out the first phase of destruction to March 2001: Asahi Chemical Industry Co. Ltd.
(Bibai City, Hokkaido); and, Nippon Koki Co. Ltd.
Hokkaido NOF will destroy 52,812 mines and 68,044 fuses under a $1.5 million contract.
www.icbl.org /lm/2000/japan.html   (2683 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai--NEWS: Headlines - November 28 to December 4, 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
On December 1, Atsuta Village, Hokkaido Prefecture, posthumously conferred an honorary citizenship on Second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda in recognition of his contributions to the village.
Toda was born in 1900 and in 1902 his family moved to Atsuta Village, where they resided for 12 years.
On November 27, Soka Gakkai women engaged in farming in Hokkaido Prefecture met at the Bibai Civic Hall in Bibai City, Hokkaido Prefecture.
sokagakkai.info /html1/news1/headlines1/99cal1/99nov28-dec04_1.html   (1305 words)

  
 Feature advisory for a series of three feature stories on snow+
Yuko Fukaya reports from Asahikawa, Japan: In a snow-covered field on the outskirts of Wassamu in northern Hokkaido, lie lush green cabbages, harvested in the fall and preserved in snow until spring.
Yuko Fukaya reports from Asahikawa, Japan: In the city of Bibai, Hokkaido Prefecture, a block of condominiums has a facility next to it that stores snow for later use to cool rooms in summer -- a world's first.
With the city receiving the most snow in Hokkaido, the Bibai Natural Energy Study Group, created by industry, scholars and the local government, is taking the initiative in using "heat-cooling energy from snow and ice" for introduction into private houses and welfare facilities.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2006/01/19/1296754.htm   (911 words)

  
 Bibai, Hokkaido, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Bibai, Hokkaido, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Bibai, Hokkaido
Maps and coordinates for Bibai, Hokkaido, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m334774/bibai.html   (78 words)

  
 Hokkaido Guide - Winter Sports & Resorts Information
Hokkaido Guide - Winter Sports & Resorts Information
Hokkaido offers skiiers, snowboarders, telemarkers and cross country enthusiasts some of the best snow conditions in the world.
We would also like to hear any feed back about any business or resort listed here.
hokkaidoguide.com /winter_sports.php   (168 words)

  
 Adding-on Fractures following Anterior Column Reconstruction in Treatment of Osteoporotic Post Traumatic Vertebral ...
Manabu Ito, M.D. Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine
Hiroshi Taneichi, M.D. Center for Spinal Disorders and Injuries, Bibai Rosai Hospital
Kota Suda, M.D. Center for Spinal Disorders and Injuries, Bibai Rosai Hospital
www.spineuniverse.com /displayarticle.php/article3230.html   (486 words)

  
 Hokkaido Nof Corporation | Bibai, Hokkaido (HKD), Japan | Company Information
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www.manta.com /coms2/dnbcompany_3g66b2   (112 words)

  
 ROL 78
(Hokkaido Coll., Senshu Univ., Koshiunai, Bibai, Hokkaido 079-01, Japan.)---Grus japonensis.
[Mortality of seabirds due to oil contamination along the Tomakomai coast, Hokkaido {Japan}.] Strix 12: 214--218.
[A case of a parasitic reddish egg in the nest of Crowned Willow Warblers Phylloscopus occipitalis in Hokkaido, northern Japan.] Strix 13: 227--229.
www.nmnh.si.edu /BIRDNET/ROL/ROL78.html   (11261 words)

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