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  Oita Prefecture - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Oita Prefecture is located on the north-eastern coast of the island of Kyushu.
Surrounded by the Suo Channel and Honshu Island to the north, the Iyo Channel and Shikoku Island to the east, it is bordered by Miyazaki Prefecture to the south, and Fukuoka Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture to the west.
Oita Prefecture is famous for its hot springs, particularly those in and around the city of Beppu, known as the 'hells', or jigoku.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Oita_Prefecture   (366 words)

  
  Oita Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Surrounded by the Suo Channel and Honshu Island to the north, the Iyo Channel and Shikoku Island to the east, it is bordered by Miyazaki Prefecture to the south, and Fukuoka Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture to the west.
On March 31, 2005 the city of Bungotakada and the towns of Kakadi and Matama (both from Nishikunisaki District) merged to form the city of Bungotakada.
Oita Prefecture is famous for its hot springs, particularly those in and around the city of Beppu, known as the 'hells', or jigoku.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oita_Prefecture   (740 words)

  
 Oita, Oita Summary
Oita Prefecture is situated in the northeast of Japan's island of Kyushu, where it occupies an area of 6,338 square kilometers.
Oita is bordered by the Inland Sea and by Miyazaki, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka prefectures.
Oita is a sister city of Austin, Texas and of Aveiro, Portugal.
www.bookrags.com /Oita,_Oita   (314 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Shimoge District, Oita was dissolved with this merger.
Ono District, Oita was dissolved with this merger.
Oita District, Oita was dissolved with this merger.
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 Bungotakada, Oita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Map showing location of Bungotakada in Oita Prefecture (as of 2006).
Bungotakada (豊後高田市; -shi) is a city located in Oita, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 18,239 and the density of 146.42 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bungotakada   (80 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture
On March 31, 2005 the city of Bungotakada and the towns of Kakadi and Matama (both from Nishikunisaki District) merged to form the city of Bungotakada.
On October 1, 2005, the city of Kitsuki and the village of Ota from Nishikunisaki District and the town of Yamaga from Hayami District merged to form the city of Kitsuki.
Oita's Mt. Hachimen is also home to the popular music festival, Concert on the Rock.
encycl.opentopia.com /term/Oita_Prefecture   (736 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On March 31, 2005 the towns of Kakadi and Matama (both from Nishikunisaki District) merged into the city of Bungotakada.
On October 1, 2005 the village of Ota from Nishikunisaki District and the town of Yamaga from Hayami District merged into the city of Kitsuki.
Oita Prefecture, History, Geography, Cities, Towns and villages, Mergers, Economy, Demographics, Culture, Tourism, Prefectural symbols, Miscellaneous topics, External links, Oita Prefecture and Kyushu region.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Oita_Prefecture   (751 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture info here at en.90of100b.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On January 1, 2005 the interurban of Usuki and the of Notsu from Ono District merged to resume the interurban of Usuki.
On October 1, 2005, the interurban of Kitsuki and the village of Ota from Nishikunisaki District and the of Yamaga from Hayami District merged to resume the interurban of Kitsuki.
Oita Prefecture is glorious for its hot springs, singularly those in and bygone the interurban of Beppu, conscious as the 'hells', or jigoku.
en.90of100b.info /Oita_Prefecture   (1045 words)

  
 Industries
Recently, Oita's agriculture has become increasingly incorporated, and the number of newcomers who used to be city workers and have just joined the field is also increasing.
"Oita Agro-Culture Park" (Yamaga Town and Ajimu Town) were established in 2001 to improve the image of agriculture as well as to revitalize agriculture.
Oita has established a "Mushroom Research Institute", which is rare in Japan, for supporting the cultivation of shiitake mushrooms.
www.pref.oita.jp /10400/o_book/english/industries_agriculture.html   (454 words)

  
 Yufu, Oita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Map showing location of Yufu in Oita Prefecture (as of 2006).
The city was founded on October 1, 2005 as a result of the merger between the towns of Hasama, Shonai and Yufuin (all from Oita District).
As of September 1, 2005, the city has an estimated population of 36,843 and a density of 115 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yufu,_Oita   (101 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture info here at en.92of100e.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On April 1, 2005 the interurban of Taketa the towns of Kuju, Naoiri Ogi (all from Naoiri District) merged to embodiment the interurban of Taketa.
Oita Prefecture is recognized for its hot springs, uncommonly those in neighboring the interurban of Beppu, obvious as the 'hells', or jigoku.
Oita's Mt. Hachimen is and splay to the hip proportions festival, Concert on the Rock.
en.92of100e.info /Oita_Prefecture   (1004 words)

  
 Taketa, Oita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Map showing location of Taketa in Oita Prefecture (as of 2006).
Taketa (竹田市; -shi) is a city located in Oita, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 16,807 and the density of 83.69 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taketa,_Oita   (80 words)

  
 Industries
In this way, technologies from enterprises of the high-tech industry in Oita Prefecture have "merged" into local companies, and the local high-tech industry is growing to support the "Technologically-advanced Prefecture" and "Intellectual Prefecture" that Oita Prefecture is aiming to become.
Oita Prefecture is taking measures to improve technological exchanges; by providing support for research and development, human resource education, exchange among different industries / local enterprises / universities, establishment of institutes for research and test such as "Oita Industrial Research Institute".
In order to support high-tech industrialization, Oita Industrial Research Institute offers various programs such as technical instruction, educational training for corporate researchers, support for the development of trial pieces and research and development of practical technologies.
www.pref.oita.jp /10400/o_book/english/industries_hightech.html   (521 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bungo and southern Buzen Provinces were combined to form Oita Prefecture.
Iyo Channel and Shikoku Island to the east, it is bordered by Miyazaki Prefecture to the south, and
Oita Prefecture is famous for its hot springs.
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 Bungotakada(Bungotakada, Oita)
The townscape of a 1960s era shopping district is reproduced in Bungotakada.
Showa Town was built with the aim of refurbishing and restoring the exterior facades of stores in this shopping district in order to evoke the halcyon days of the Showa era.
Related events that help to draw huge crowds of spectators are also held in shopping districts and elsewhere.
www.jnto.go.jp /tourism/en/91.html   (236 words)

  
 Shimoge District, Oita - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Shimoge (下毛郡; -gun) was a district located in Oita, Japan.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Shimoge District, Oita contains research on
Shimoge District, Oita, Towns and villages and Districts in Oita Prefecture.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Shimoge_District,_Oita   (107 words)

  
 Big Buddha (Daibutsu) -- Giant Buddha Effagies in Japan; Japanese Buddhism Photo Dictionary
Archaeological findings suggest that Kyushu was the earliest inhabited area of Japan, and historical records show that first contact with mainland Asia originated in Kyushu.
Two deities, Fudo Myo-o and Dainichi Nyorai, are carved on a cliff behind Taizo Temple in Tashibu, Oita Prefecture.
Oita has a wealth of Buddhist figures carved into mountainsides and sculpted from stone.
www.onmarkproductions.com /html/big-buddha-japan.shtml   (4562 words)

  
 3RD LD: M4.8 quake jolts southwestern Japan+
There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage from the 11:42 quake, Oita prefectural government officials said.
The quake's focus was about 10 kilometers underground in central Oita Prefecture, the agency said, adding that no tsunami warning has been issued.
The agency said the quake measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in the cities of Beppu and Kitsuki and the towns of Kunisakiaki and Hiji in the prefecture, and 3 in the cities of Bungotakada and Usa and the towns of Usaajimu and Kunisaki, also in the prefecture.
www.breitbart.com /?id=D8PJEEVO0&show_article=1   (253 words)

  
 The Mountain Database » Resources » Mountain, Climbing, Hiking, Mountaineering, News
BUNGOTAKADA, Oita -- An elderly woman died after falling down a steep slope on a mountain here, police said.
on Friday, Mikiko Kawano, 68, a resident of Bungotakada, was coming down 316-meter Mount Nakayama Senkyo with three friends when she fell about 30 meters, local police said.
We are all here enjoying rest day upon rest day at base camp, and for the most part we are strong and healthy.
www.mountaindb.com /index.php/resources.news/p/17   (1006 words)

  
 EVENT,FESTIVAL
Outline Marching teams from all over Oita, ranging from children's to adults' divisions.
The marathon course is from Oita City to Beppu International Port and back again.
Outline The festival features an exhibition of snow monuments and ice carvings, and there is also an ice-sliding race.
www.we-love-oita.or.jp /kankou/english/Event.html   (311 words)

  
 Oita Web Site Design - Exclusive Websites in Oita, Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Internet is the most rapidly changing medium which provides counless opportunities for out-of-the-box, strategically thinking enterpreneurs and too many ways to loose for those who count on "frozen" concepts.
Whether you serve Oita only, work with clients across Japan, or sell internationally, you need an integral Internet strategy that consistently delivers your message across any online advertising and sales channels.
DeluxeLogo plays a strategic role in the life cycle of local, national and global brands, providing a range of graphic design and marketing services, including new packaging concepts, redesign of established brands and package, and development of point-of-sale programs.
www.deluxelogo.com /oita-web-site-design-small.html   (788 words)

  
 Higashikunisaki District
Beppu Bungo-ono Bungotakada Hita Kitsuki Nakatsu Oita (capital) Saiki Taketa Tsukumi
Oita Prefecture, Oita Prefecture - History, Oita Prefecture - Geography, Oita Prefecture - Cities, Oita Prefecture - Towns and villages, Oita Prefecture - Mergers, Oita Prefecture - Economy, Oita Prefecture - Demographics, Oita Prefecture - Culture, Oita Prefecture - Tourism, Oita Prefecture - Prefectural symbols, Oita Prefecture - Miscellaneous topics
Oita Prefecture, Oita Prefecture - History, Oita Prefecture - Geography, Oita Prefecture - Cities, Oita Prefecture - Towns and villages, Oita Prefecture - Economy, Oita Prefecture - Demographics, Oita Prefecture - Culture, Oita Prefecture - Tourism, Oita Prefecture - Prefectural symbols, Oita Prefecture - Miscellaneous topics
www.experiencefestival.com /higashikunisaki_district   (1075 words)

  
 Oita info here at en.my-widgets.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
And the security on dry repository on a new home in USA and Oita is only 1 or 2 microseconds?
Our Featured Oita article on Oita, Oita Category: Oita, Oita Oita City 大分市 Oita City's location in Oita Prefecture, Japan.
Location Country Japan Region Kyushu Prefecture Oita Prefecture Physical characteristics Area 360.84 km² Population (as of 2003)      Total 441,270 Location °′″N, °′″E Symbols Oita City Hall Official website: Oita City
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I am at primary school today and it turns out that the Head of the Board of Education of Bungotakada - my boss - is doing his rounds of the schools and is going to be watching my lesson today!
In other news, I went to Oita to see Pooger which was really nice.
We had Italian and Baskins and Starbucks where I have fallen in love with their Rasberry Frappacinos.
www.blurty.com /talkread.bml?journal=fireshine&itemid=5497   (1571 words)

  
 TAKENAKA TOPICS
This is the engineering plastic-molding plant, designed to connect the company's plants in Tochigi Prefecture and China.
The site is located in the northern mountain skirts of Kunisaki Peninsula, inside the "Oita Northern Core Industrial Park." With the aim being in harmony with the surrounding mountains, and at the same time expressing the corporate and product image, a cluster of rounded roofs were used for the design of the buildings.
The office, plant, equipment and warehouse buildings were clearly separated into blocks, and for improving rigidity of the buildings, RC columns and steel roof trusses were used.
www.takenaka.co.jp /takenaka_e/majorworks_e/topics/2006/sum/03.html   (700 words)

  
 Bungotakada, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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 Fukuoka Now English News
The Oita Bank Donates 16 Million Yen to Bungotakada's Redevelopment
The Oita Bank has donated 16 million yen to the Showa no Machi urban redevelopment project in Bungotakada, Oita Prefecture.
It is the first time the bank has ever made a substantial donation to a local government.
www.fukuoka-now.com /news/index.php?lang=&id=10160   (149 words)

  
 Outline of Music Festival Argerich's Meeting Point in Beppu 2006
It offers opportunities for young musicians who are from Oita Prefecture or learn music in Oita Prefecture to perform and promote their talents.
While the link of support for the objectives of the Beppu Argerich Music Festival has been expanding year by year, various types of concerts are being organized in and outside Oita Prefecture.
We will promote activities to offer to children and the local community the joy and deep impression of music through these various types of concerts, as well as to support young artists.
www.argerich-mf.jp /en   (1523 words)

  
 Matsuri report
As David Weber’s photos earlier this week showed, Japan’s weather this winter is downright frigid—even here in the sunnier climes of Kyushu, where it seldom falls below freezing.
Most sensible people bundle up to go outdoors when the temperature drops, but not the boys from Bungotakada, Oita Prefecture.
Last Sunday, they stripped down to their loincloths and jumped in the Katsura River just to get the free booze handed out by onlookers lining the shore.
japundit.com /archives/2006/01/21/1901   (1427 words)

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