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  Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a city in Tokyo and a town in Hiroshima with the same name, see Fuchu.
This city was originally the capital of the Bingo Province.
As of this merger but with 2003 population data, the city has an estimated population of 47,882 and the density of 245 people per km².
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 hiroshima: hiroshima nagasaki, bombing hiroshima, hiroshima picture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiroshima was founded in 1589, on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, and became a major urban center during the Meiji period.
In 1949, Hiroshima was proclaimed a City of Peace by the Japanese parliament, at the initiative of its mayor Shinzo Hamai (b.
Hiroshima is known for its version of okonomiyaki, called "Hiroshima-yaki" or "Hiroshima pancake." The Hiroshima version of okonomiyaki is unique for its inclusion of yakisoba noodles.
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 CONK! Encyclopedia: Hiroshima,_Hiroshima   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiroshima gained municipality on April 1, 1889 and was designated on April 1, 1980 by government ordinance.
Finally Asano was appointed the daimyo of this area and Hiroshima served as the capital of Hiroshima han during the Edo period.
The city government continues to advocate for the abolition of nuclear weapons, writing a letter of protest every time a nuclear weapon has been detonated anywhere in the world since 1968, and has advocated more broadly for world peace.
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 Hiroshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The city of Hiroshima (広島市; -shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands.
The city was heavily damaged in World War II by the nuclear weapon Little Boy, the second such device to be detonated, and the first ever used in military action.
Hiroshima is known for its version of okonomiyaki, called "Hiroshima-yaki" or "Hiroshima pizza." The Hiroshima version of okonomiyaki is unique for its inclusion of yakisoba noodles.
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 Hiroshima Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hiroshima is a traditional center of the Chugoku region and was the seat of the Mori clan until the Battle of Sekigahara.
On April 1, 2004, the town of Joge from Konu District merged with the expanded city of Fuchu.
Hiroshima's main industries include automobiles (Mazda is headquartered in Hiroshima Prefecture) and shipbuilding (Kure was one of the main naval bases of the Imperial Japanese Navy and remains a major commercial yard).
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 Tokyo article - Tokyo Tokyo Tower megalopolis ginkgo metropolitan area Capital special - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It is unusual in that it has far fewer skyscrapers than other cities of its size, mostly due to earthquake construction codes; rather, it mostly consists of low-rise apartments of six to ten floors and densely-packed family homes.
During the war, Tokyo was heavily bombed, much of the city was burned to the ground, and its population in 1945 was only half that of 1940.
Beginning in the 1970s, Japanese cities experienced a massive wave of expansion as laborers began migrating from rural areas, and Tokyo was one of the most dramatic examples.
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 Definition of Hiroshima   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiroshima City (広島市; -shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Japan.
Hiroshima was founded in 1548, on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, and became a major urban center during the Meiji period.
Hiroshima was obliterated by the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945.
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 Japanese Cities @ japanhotelcenter.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Akita (õÕï£ã¼; Akita-shi) is the capital city of Akita prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.
Fuchu is the name of several places in Japan : Fuchu City, Tokyo Prefecture Fuchu City, Hiroshima Prefecture Fuchu Town, Hiroshima Prefecture As of 2004, this is the only case t...
Okayama (˪ߣã¼; -shi) is the capital city of Okayama prefecture in the Chugoku region of Japan.
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 Fuchu, Tokyo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture with the same name, see Fuchu.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 236,491 and a population density of 8,060.36 persons per kmandsup2.
The government of Musashi Province was established in Fuchū by the, and the city prospered as the local center of politics, economy, and culture.
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Hiroshima Museum of Art - Consists mostly of French paintings from the Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works.
Hiroshima Peace Institute - HPI engages in a variety of research activities relating to peace and nuclear disarmament, inspired by the Hiroshima's historical experience of nuclear attack.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum - Museum established in August 1955 to convey the facts of the atomic bombing and contribute to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of lasting world peace.
www.24up.org /Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Hiroshima   (271 words)

  
 Mitsugi District, Hiroshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitsugi (御調郡; -gun) is a district located in Hiroshima, Japan.
As of 2004 population data but accouting for the merger of Kui, the district has an estimated population of 24,043 and a density of 237 persons per km².
On March 22, 2005 the former town of Kui merged (with two towns from other districts) into the expanded city of Mihara.
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 Fuchu, Hiroshima (Aki) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
There are two cities with this name including one in Hiroshima, see Fuchu.
Fuchū (府中町 Fuchū-chō) is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 49,839 and a density of 4,769.28 persons per kmandsup2.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Fuchu,_Hiroshima_%28Aki%29   (112 words)

  
 Hiroshima Regional, Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Museum established in August 1955 to convey the facts of the atomic bombing and contribute to the abolition of nuclear weapons and the realization of lasting world peace.
Hiroshima Peace Institute HPI engages in a variety of research activities relating to peace and nuclear disarmament, inspired by the Hiroshima's historical experience of nuclear attack.
Hiroshima Museum of Art Consists mostly of French paintings from the Impressionists to the present, and Japanese works from the Meiji era to contemporary works.
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 Fuchu - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Tokyo, Hiroshima Prefecture, Yamagata, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Tokyo, Hiroshima Prefecture, Yamagata,...
Fuchu, Japan, Tokyo, Hiroshima Prefecture, Yamagata, Yamagata, Kashima,...
Although some other cities, like Kashima and Kashima or Yamagata and Yamagata, share common names in alphabets, they are distinctive in Japanese letters.
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 Read about Fuchu at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Fuchu and learn about Fuchu here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu is the name of several places in
As of 2004, this is the only case that two Japanese cities share the exactly same name.
Hiroshima) before it was renamed immediately after its promotion to a city.
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 takao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The 424-meter rugged Takao mountain is 5 kilometers northeast from downtown Hiroshima, and stands on the border of Hiroshima City and Fuchu Town.
Mikumarikyo Valley, which is situated at the foot of the mountain and the 682-meter neighboring Mt. Gosaso, is in the north of Fuchu Town.
Fuchu is surrounded by Hiroshima City, and uniquely it is a detached town of Aki County.
www.hiroshima-cdas.or.jp /home/hirosan/takao.htm   (380 words)

  
 Fukuyama, Hiroshima   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As of the February 1, 2005 merger, the city has an estimated population of 426,795 and a density of 925 persons per km².
After Hiroshima city it is the largest city in Hiroshima prefecture and is located on the far east side of the prefecture.
What is today the city of Fukuyama was founded as a castle town in 1619 by Mizuno Katsushige, a cousin of Tokugawa Ieyasu who was given command of a territory in western Japan consisting of southern Bingo Province and southwestern Bitchu Province.
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 Hiroshima City
“Hiroshima Seifu-Shinto" is an urban development project aiming to construct a new urban center of 100,000 people with facilities that support “living", “working", “studying" and “recreation" on approximately 4,570 hectares in the foothills of northwestern Hiroshima City.
The “Hiroshima Seifu-Shinto" is located in 5-10 km to the northwest of central Hiroshima between the Sanyo Expressway and the Hiroshima Expressway.
In order for Hiroshima City to develop as an leading city under these conditions, and for the city to become the “International City of Peace and Culture" we can be proud of, it is necessary to actively promote the improvement and organization of overall urban functionality and broaden the economic base.
www.jetro.go.jp /en/invest/region/hiroshima-city   (1708 words)

  
 the history of fuchu miso   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu is the city name which is located in the west side of Japan island,Hiroshima Pref.,.
At the middle age of Edo era,the man called "Kyuzaburoh Oudo"who was borned on 1616 and was a big scaled marchant dealing with fabrics in Fuchu area, made SIRO MISO(white sweat miso)in a industrial scale and sent it to the national exhibition at Nara City at that time.
Fuchu has the Ashidagawa river with much flow of clean water and has the good climate to ferment miso.
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 Fuchu is the name of several places in Japan Japan...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu Town Fuchu Town, Hiroshima Prefecture Hiroshima Prefecture As of 2004, this is the only case that two Japanese cities share the exactly same name.
Although some other cities, like Kashima Kashima and Kashima Kashima or Yamagata Yamagata and Yamagata Yamagata, share common names in alphabets, they are distinctive in Japanese letters.
Historically, Kita-hiroshima Kita-hiroshima was once Hiroshima (sharing the same name with Hiroshima Hiroshima) before it was renamed immediately after its promotion to a city.
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 Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
As of this merger but with 2003 population data, the city has an estimated population of 47,882 and the density of 245 persons per km².
The article about Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) contains information related to Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) and External links.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Fuchu,_Hiroshima_%28city%29   (161 words)

  
 Joge, Hiroshima - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joge (上下町; -cho) was a town located in Kōnu District, Hiroshima, Japan.
It merged to become part of the expanded city of Fuchu on April 1, 2004 and no longer exists as an independent municpality.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,161 and a density of 72.03 persons per km².
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 Water Supply of Hiroshima
Even when the City suffered the deadly destruction by the atomic bombing, Hiroshima City Waterworks Bureau was able to supply water without interruption.
 Hiroshima City, as an "International City of Peace and Culture" strives to be a city of water, greenery and culture which contributes to world peace and continues to develop its urban infrastructure.
The City of Hiroshima also strives to secure a constant supply of safe and good quality water for its citizens.
www.water.city.hiroshima.jp /english/supply.html   (541 words)

  
 Hiroshima Prefecture
The proposal for inviting the “General Mobility Industry" co-sponsored by Hiroshima Prefecture and Hiroshima City was adopted out of 23 applications as the Project for the Promotion of Progressive Domestic Direct Investment, which is promulgated by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in 2003 and is composed of five proposals.
The automotive industry of Hiroshima has been accumulated in the shape of a “Castle Town" and is undergoing new structural changes in competition in the global economy.
Under the Project for the Promotion of Hiroshima Central Bio-clusters selected as the Intellectual Cluster-Creating Enterprise by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Science and Technology cooperates with other institutes in promoting industry-academic-government joint research of life science by employing gene technology and cell-based technology.
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 Jinhae . Maryland . Administrative divisions of South Korea . Korean National Railroad . 2004 . Hiroshima Prefecture . ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu, Hiroshima (city) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
This city was originally the capital of the (Click link for more info and facts about Bingo Province) Bingo Province.
As of this merger but with 2003 population data, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 47,882 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 245 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²) km².
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 Fuchu - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fuchu is the name of several places in Japan:
Historically, Kita-hiroshima was once Hiroshima (sharing the same name with Hiroshima) before it was renamed immediately after its promotion to a city.
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Fuchu   (100 words)

  
 Hiroshima Prefecture (Fuchu City (Hiroshima) 4). / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This is a winter uniform for schoolgirls of one senior high school around Fuchu Station, Fukuen Line, in Fuchu City (Hiroshima), Hiroshima Prefecture.
It is a navy blue sailor blouse with three white stripes on its navy blue collars and a white tie bound by hand.
Contents of Railroads of Japan (including Seishun 18 Ticket and Railroads for Visitors to Japan) and Contributed Illustrations are available as well as Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
www.marguerite-site.com /English/Seifuku/San-inSanyo/Hiroshima-Fuchu-04.html   (73 words)

  
 Special Exhibit 5
It was dropped in the center of the city, the center of daily life for many ordinary people.
The city was full of shopping districts, private homes, schools, hospitals, government agencies, banks, and businesses.
She was extensively burned and was carried to the dormitory of Hiroshima Steel Works where she and other students were mobilized to work.
www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp /virtual/VirtualMuseum_e/exhibit_e/exh0203_e/exh02035.html   (959 words)

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