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	Chubu region - Biocrawler
		The Chubu, or central, region encompasses nine prefectures in the midland of Japan, west of the Kanto region: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.
		The region comprises three distinct districts: Hokuriku, a coastal strip on the Sea of Japan that is a major wet-rice producing area; Tosan, or the Central Highlands; and Tokai, or the eastern seaboard, a narrow corridor along the Pacific Coast.
		The region is served by Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), an airport on an off-shore artificial island in the city of Tokoname, Aichi near Nagoya, and by Nagoya Airport, which is located near Nagoya in the cities of Komaki and Kasugai.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Chubu_region (649 words)

	The Advantages of studying at Chubu University CHUBU UNIVERSITY
		Chubu University has long been a leading center of engineering education and research in the Chubu region of Japan, which is famed for its advanced and prosperous industrial culture.
		Chubu University offers all privately financed overseas students a discount of 50 percent on their tuition and enrollment fees.
		Chubu University organizes a variety of activities that give overseas students the chance to get to know fellow students at the university (other overseas students and Japanese students), including study trips, various exchange events and special activities for overseas students.
	www.chubu.ac.jp /english/admissions/merit/index.html (335 words)

	CHUBU JAPAN
		The region is often further divided into three more areas, namely Tōkai (東海) for the southern Pacific coast, Kōshin'etsu (甲信越) for the northern Sea of Japan coast and Hokuriku (北陸;) for the rest.
		The Tokaido Shinkansen bisects Chubu, connecting to Tokyo in the east and Osaka and Kyoto in the west.
		Chubu is sake country and Niigata, renowned for its koshihikari rice, produces some of the best in the country including famous labels like Kubota (久保田), Koshinokanbai (越乃寒梅) and Hakkaisan (八海山).
	www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /travel/chubu.htm (498 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Chubu region (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Chūbu (中部地方; Chubu-chiho) is the central region of Honshu, Japan's main island.
		The region consist of the following prefectures: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.
		Chubu has two major subregions:Tokai region in coastal area of the Pacific Ocean and Hokuriku region[?] in that of the Sea of Japan.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ch/Chubu_region (117 words)

	Chubu Region (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Chubu region in central Honshu faces both the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan.
		Other sightseeing spots in the Chubu region are the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, which has a subtropical climate, many beautiful beaches and a great number of hot springs; and Zenkoji in Nagano Prefecture, a well-known temple that attracts a large number of visitors from all over the country.
		Situated in central Honshu, the village is known for its heavy snowfall and the slopelike, thatched roofs of its houses.
	web-jpn.org /factsheet/regions/chubu.html (305 words)

	Chubu travel guide - Wikitravel
		Chubu means "middle region", accurately reflecting its position straddling the two Japanese poles of Kansai and Kanto.
		Chubu Centrair International Airport, Japan's third major international gateway, is located on an artificial island 30 minutes south from Nagoya.
		Chubu is sake country and Niigata, renowned for its koshihikari rice, produces some of the best in the country including famous labels like Kubota (久保田), Koshinokanbai (越乃寒梅) and Hakkaisan (八海山).
	wikitravel.org /en/Chubu (618 words)

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		The destructive earthquakes in the Chubu region include great earthquakes of M 8 or so that have occurred repeatedly in the past in the Pacific Ocean and large earthquakes of M 7 to 8 that have occurred on land.
		The Philippine Sea Plate is subducting underneath the Chubu region from the Suruga Trough and Nankai Trough.
		The Chubu region also has some of the largest crustal movement in the Japanese archipelago, and there is a pronounced contraction that generally ranges from an east-west to a northwest-southeast direction (Fig.6-6).
	www.hp1039.jishin.go.jp /eqchreng/6.htm (823 words)

	Chubu - PHOTOGUIDE.JP
		Regions of Japan: Chubu region in green (Hokuriku in light green, Tokai in dark green).
		Nine prefectures are in the Chubu region: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.
		The Hokuriku region faces the Sea of Japan with Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama, and Niigata Prefectures.
	photoguide.jp /txt/Chubu (115 words)

	Regions of Japan
		One is Nebuta Matsuri, held in Aomori and Hirosaki; Tanabata Matsuri, in Sendai; and Kanto Matsuri, in Akita.
		The hub of the region-the Tokyo-Yokohama district- is the core of Japan's commerce and industry.
		Other sightseeing spots in the Chubu region are the Izu Peninsula in shizuoka Prefecture, which has a subtropical climate, many beautiful beaches and a great number of hot springs; and Zenkoji in Nagano Prefecture, a well-known temple that attracts a large number of visitors from allover the country.
	www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp /JapanAccess/regions.htm (1833 words)

	FedEx - About FedEx - Press Releases
		The relocation further enhances service systems for FedEx customers in the Chubu region, and is the first step toward FedEx's goal of reinforcing its business in the Chubu region in the mid- to long-term future.
		FedEx aims to expand its business in the Chubu region, and the establishment of the new office and distribution station serves as a first step in that direction.
		David J. Ross, vice president of the North Pacific Region for FedEx, emphasizes the importance of FedEx's strategy as: "The Chubu region has developed to become one of the leading industrialized areas in Japan.
	www.fedex.com /cgi-bin/content.cgi?template=pg_pr&content=about/pressreleases/apac/pr061500&cc=pg (290 words)

	Chubu Region - A Vision for Tomorrow＜A Proposal＞
		This Proposal was prepared on the basis of a widerange ofconsiderations, including Committee deliberations, questionnaires sent to heads of local governments in the region, solicitation of ideas from the general public,
		In the Guidelines (1) above), the philosophy behind region-building is established and the five pillars forming the basic direction of region-building in Chubu are outlined.
		This Proposal Booklet will be used as a set of guidelines for the Chubu Regional Construction Bureau in its general work as well as for region-building.
	www.cbr.mlit.go.jp /vision/evision.html (251 words)

	Chubu Region of Japan - Japan's Geography
		Chubu (Chubu-chiho) is the central region of Honshu, Japan's main island.
		The region consists of the following prefectures: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi.
		Chubu has two major sub-regions: Tokai region in coastal area of the Pacific Ocean and Hokuriku region in that of the Sea of Japan.
	www.japan-101.com /geography/geography_region_chubu.htm (158 words)

	CHUBU Electric Power Co.,Inc \| Profile \| Profile of Chubu Electric Power Company
		Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. ranks third among Japan's largest electric power companies in power generation capacity, electric energy sold, operating revenues, and total assets.
		Chubu Electric Power Company serves an area of nearly 39,000 square kilometers in five prefectures of central Japan (Chubu, in Japanese), home to some 16 million people.
		The Chubu region is known as one of Japan's leading manufacturing regions, and many world-class Japanese industries, including manufacturers of automobiles, machine tools, electric components, aircraft components, and new materials, are centered here.
	www.chuden.co.jp /english/corporate/profile/profile.html (326 words)

	Japan Omnibus - Sightseeing - Chubu Area
		In the center of Japan, the Chubu Area is dominated by the Japan Alps, made up of three mountain ranges, the Hida, Kiso and Akaishi Mountains, that run north to south.
		The coastal region between the Alps and the Sea of Japan is known as Hokuriku.A must see for any visitor to Japan, Mt.
		Fuji is located to the south, on the border between Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures.
	www.japan-zone.com /omnibus/chubu.shtml (227 words)

	Edutraveller :: Places :: The Chubu Region
		The Chubu Region encompasses most of the area between Tokyo and Osaka, and is an ideal location from which to explore the whole of Japan.
		In short, there are plenty of things to do and see in Chubu, and when you have finished with this area, the rest of Japan is at your disposal with Nagoya as a convenient launchpad.
		From here, you can access the regional network of trains and roads that will get you to any part of the Chubu region easily and quickly.
	www.edutraveller.com /jp/en/places/chubu.html (1245 words)

	Urlaubsreise-suchen.de - Asien - Japan - Honshu - Chubu
		Die Region Chubu gehört zum Land Japan und wird geprägt von seinem einzigartigen Landschaftsbild, seinen besonderen Einwohnern und seiner Vielfalt an attraktiven Freizeitangeboten.
		Die einzelnen Städte, Orte und Gewässer dieser Region sind bereits seit vielen Jahren die Anlaufstelle anspruchsvoller Touristen und lassen Sie einen unbeschwerten Urlaub verbringen.
		Auf unseren Seiten zu der Region Chubu finden Sie viele unterschiedliche Reiseangebote.
	www.urlaubsreise-suchen.de /Asien/Japan/Honshu/Chubu (117 words)

	Chubu Region Travel Guide
		Keeping you up to date on Japan travel and living related issues and site updates.
		The Chubu Region consists of nine prefectures and is located in the center of Japan's largest island Honshu.
		The northern part of the Chubu Region along the Sea of Japan coast (Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama) is also known as Hokuriku Region, while the southern part (Shizuoka, Aichi, Gifu) is also known as Tokai Region and the prefectures of Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata as the Koshinetsu Region.
	www.japan-guide.com /list/e1104.html (118 words)

	Japanese Guest Houses: Chubu Region - Hot Springs in the Region
		Japanese Guest Houses: Chubu Region - Hot Springs in the Region
		Make a Reservation at a Ryokan (Traditional Japanese Inn) Anywhere in Japan
		Chubu Region - Hot Springs in the Region
	www.japaneseguesthouses.com /hotsprings/chubu.htm (39 words)

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		Japan consists of four main islands and many smaller islands, notably Okinawa.
		Honshu by far the largest and most populated island, is typically divided into five (or more) regions.
		Chubu - mountainous middle region dominated by the Japan Alps (including Mount Fuji) and Japan's fourth-largest city Nagoya
	www.japaninco.com (230 words)

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		Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated supplies electricity to five prefectures in the Chubu region in Japan.
		The company also engages in related businesses that utilize electricity supplying facilities, fuels, and technologies, as well as information technology businesses.
		Chubu Electric Power Company was established in 1951.
	www.platts.com /top250/chubu.xml (130 words)

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		Today, it is the largest exhibition of the Chubu region becoming an integral part of local society and industry.
		The 2006 Chubu Pack is being prepared as a comprehensive exhibition of packaging, food and environment related machinery as well as packaging materials, containers and food materials with a guiding motif of saving our environment for the future.
		As the No.1 exhibition of the Chubu region in terms of scale and content, the Chubu Pack 2004 will be an All-Japan comprehensive exhibition unequalled elsewhere in the nation, maintaining its independent character.
	www.chubupack.or.jp /english/contents.htm (850 words)

	Inter-Regional Cooperation Issues for the Kansai Region Seen in Terms of the Flow of Visitors to the Region \| News ...
		Chubu International Airport opened on February 17, but there are plans to begin work on a second runway for Kansai International Airport in 2007.
		The issue of how the Kansai Region should cooperate with the Chubu and other regions of Japan to encourage a flow of people and goods is likely to be of increasing importance in the future.
		As far as the Chubu Region is concerned, its links with the Kansai and Kanto Regions are of equal strength and the Kansai Region does not occupy a place of special importance.
	www.jri.co.jp /english/press/press_html/2004/0325.html (591 words)

	NAGOYA｜Welcome to Japan \| Malaysia Airlines Japan
		The Chubu Region is situated roughly in the center of the Japanese archipelago.
		Nagoya, the seat of the government of Aichi Prefecture is a pivotal city in the region and has a population of approximately two million.
		It is an aerial gateway that connects the large economic bloc of Chubu to other parts of Japan and the world.
	jp.malaysiaairlines.com /info/japan/chubu.html (580 words)

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