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  JNTO Website | Find a Location | Shizuoka | Mt. Fuji
Fuji is 3,776m high and is the highest mountain in Japan situated at the border of southeastern Yamanashi and Shizuoka.
At the foot of Mt. Fuji, there are the Five Lakes of Fuji, the Aoki-ga-hara Sea of Forest that is dark even during the day, as well as Kitaguchi-Hongu Fuji-Sengen Shrine that was constructed to calm the eruption of Mt. Fuji.
Fuji has long been the center for the mountain worship of ancient Japan.
www.jnto.go.jp /eng/location/regional/shizuoka/fujisan.html   (286 words)

  
 Shizuoka Prefecture Japan, for Japanese green tea
Shizuoka Prefecture is situated almost at the centre of Japan, with Mt. Fuji in the north, and the Pacific Ocean and Suruga Bay to the south.
Shizuoka is blessed with a bounty of beautiful nature, a rich historical and cultural heritage, and a mild climate, ideal for the cultivation of exceptional Japanese green tea.
Mount Fuji and the ever changing seasons attract many visitors to the region, Mount Fuji is the symbol not only of Shizuoka prefecture but also of Japanese scenery as a whole.
www.japanesetea.co.uk /shizuoka.htm   (215 words)

  
 Fuji, Shizuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As of 2003 the city has an estimated population of 236 706 and the density of 1 105.64 persons per kmandsup2.
I was reluctant to listen to another "fuji" musician..(partial to King Sunny Ade), but this blew me away.
Neva River, Alexander II of Russioa, Christian Democracy, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Rerum novarum, Rerum Novarum, Flame bait, H.
www.freeglossary.com /Fuji,_Shizuoka   (164 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide : Mt.Fuji
Close study of Mt. Fuji, the symbol of Shizuoka, and the symbol of Japan.
Fuji is a spiritual mountain located at the center between Shizuoka Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture, and needles to say, is the most famous mountain of Japan.
Now the area around Mt. Fuji is highlighted as having the abundant nature, and many people visit here throughout the year for enjoying the outdoor activities, hot springs and beautiful scenes.
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/mt_fuji   (169 words)

  
 Search Tuna Report for mt fuji   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fuji illustrated by a famous Ukiyoe painter, Hokusai Katsushika 1760-1849: one of thirty-six views of Mt. Fuji Volcano is the highest in Japan, rising 3776 above sea level in the form of a typical cone about 50 km across the base.
Fuji is where the Eurasian Plate or the Amurian Plate, the Okhotsk Plate, and the Philippine Plate meet....
Fuji, the symbol of Shizuoka, and the symbol of Japan....
www.searchtuna.com /ftlive2/3617.html   (1071 words)

  
 Japanese food from Shizuoka Japan and food from Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji International has unique links to food producers in the Shizuoka Prefecture and is totally commited to boosting the profile of this unique and special region.
Japanese tea is very important in Shizuoka, in fact agricultural output in Shizuoka is very high with Shizuoka farmers grow many kinds of crops and plants such as green tea, mandarin oranges, citrus fruits, Japanese horseradish (wasabi), greenhouse melons and various kinds of flowers.
Shizuoka's mikan are grown on sunny slopes, such as the north shore of Lake Hamanako in the west and along the coast of Suruga Bay in the east.
www.japanesetea.co.uk /food.htm   (356 words)

  
 Indepth Guide to the Regions
Shizuoka prefecture, located in Japan's approximate geographic center, is best known as the home of Mount Fuji.
Four distinct seasons and lack of harsh weather have been said to be major factors in the region's long-standing prosperity; today that prosperity continues as industry and advanced technologies in the region stand as pillars of Japan's industrial success and economic prominence.
The legendary Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu chose to live in Shizuoka which made it the unofficial capital during the 17th century.
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/travel/shizuoka   (323 words)

  
 Mt. Fuji Trivial Fact Quiz
To keep Mount Fuji clean, all climbers are requested to carry their own trash back down the mountain with them.
It is also requested that climbers show their respect for the natural environment of Mount Fuji by collecting any trash they might find during their climb.
In order to avoid any negative impact on the precious ecosystem, such as threats to wildlife and the propagation of infectious diseases, pets are forbidden on the mountain.
www.pref.shizuoka.jp /a_foreign/english/fujiquiz/answer12.html   (363 words)

  
 Shizuoka Prefecture Official Site - Home of Mt. Fuji
Shizuoka has more than 100 Japanese No.1 things and products.
From Mt. Fuji to relaxing hot spring spas and historical heritages all you want in Japan is here.
The Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport, Shizuoka's international gateway, is due to open in 2009.
www.pref.shizuoka.jp /a_foreign/english/index.html   (116 words)

  
 Fuji, Shizuoka -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fuji, Shizuoka -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Fuji (富士市 Fuji-shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Shizuoka) Shizuoka, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 236,706 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 1,105.64 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²;) km²;.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fu/fuji,_shizuoka.htm   (111 words)

  
 Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Pictures
Fuji, city in central Japan on Honshu Island, in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture.
Fuji is located at the head of Suruga Bay (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) in a narrow plain at the southern base of Japan's highest mountain, also called Fuji.
During the Edo period (1603-1867) Fuji developed as a settlement catering to travelers along the Tokaido, the historic main highway between Edo (now Tokyo) and Kyoto.
www.greatestcities.com /Asia/Japan/Chubu+Region/Shizuoka+Prefecture/Fuji   (174 words)

  
 Fuji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fuji Speedway, a major race track in on the base of Mt Fuji
Fuji Bank, a major bank in Japan which existed untill 2002
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fuji   (111 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Fuji, Mount, Japan (Japanese Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
Fuji, Mount[fOO´jE] Pronunciation Key, Fujiyama[fOO´´jEyA´mA, foojE´yAmA] Pronunciation Key, or Fuji-san[fOO´jE-sAn] Pronunciation Key, volcanic peak, 12,389 ft (3,776 m) high, central Honshu, Japan, in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (472 sq mi/1,222 sq km; est.
The highest mountain in Japan, it is a sacred mountain and the traditional goal of pilgrimage.
B.C. The beauty of the snowcapped symmetrical cone, ringed by lakes and virgin forests, has inspired Japanese poets and painters throughout the centuries.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/Fuji-Mt.html   (193 words)

  
 Definition of yukan fuji
Fuji is particularly protective of Yuuta, and cruelly...
It would be the second and last race the Fuji circuit would host a F1 race and when Japan earne...
Fuji Rock Festival 2001 poster]]'''Fuji Rock Festival''' is an annual [[Rock festivalroc...
www.wordiq.com /search/yukan+fuji.html   (434 words)

  
 Shizuoka - netlexikon
Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit der Stadt Shizuoka, der Artikel über die gleichnamige Präfektur befindet sich unter Präfektur Shizuoka.
Shizuoka (静岡市; japanisch: Shizuoka-shi) ist die Hauptstadt der gleichnamigen Präfektur Shizuoka an der Südostküste von Honshu, der Hauptinsel von Japan.
Shizuoka ist Zentrum des japanischen Teehandels, in der Umgebung werden Tee und Orangen angebaut.
www.lexikon-definition.de /Shizuoka.html   (127 words)

  
 Worldisround - Fuji-San From the Air - Mountains in Shizuoka photos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mountains in Shizuoka - travel photos - Fuji (mountain) or Fujiyama, also Fuji-san, celebrated dormant volcano of Japan, southern...
Fuji (mountain) or Fujiyama, also Fuji-san, celebrated dormant volcano of Japan, southern Honshū Island, near Tokyo.
Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan, rises as a cone to a height of 3,776 m (12,387 ft) above sea level, with the apex broken by a cone-shaped crater 610 m (2000 ft) in diameter.
www.worldisround.com /articles/115872/index.html   (145 words)

  
 Climb Mt. Fuji - Mount Fuji Climbing in Japan
Climbing Mt Fuji is a unique experience that only 1% of the Japanese ever experience.
"If you never climb Mt Fuji you are a fool, and if you climb it more than once you are a fool", but then again, one of our Yamasa teachers told us '"Fuji-san is a mountain only for looking at; it not a mountain for climbing".
At the Shingogome bustop, catch the bus to the Gogome JR station and from there catch a train back to Okazaki.
www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/shizuoka/fuji.html   (1988 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide
You can enjoy the full line-up of the good taste in the harvest season in Shizuoka Prefecture, blessed with good taste from the sea and the mountains.
Your gourmet experience in autumn will start from Shizuoka Prefecture.
Presented by Shizuoka Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture Tourist Association
www.shizuoka-guide.com   (69 words)

  
 Yoshitaka Amano : une journée dans sa bulle
Yoshitaka Amano : Je suis né en 1952 à Shizuoka, à proximité du Mont Fuji.
Après être revenu à Shizuoka, Tastunoko m’a envoyé un message disant qu’ils voulaient m’embaucher.
Voici un exemple, quand vous dites « Mont Fuji » et que vous créez une animation comme celle-ci [forme un sommet avec ses doigts], tout le monde sait à quoi le Mont Fuji ressemble, ils obtiennent une image dans leur tête.
www.fantasy-source.com /carnets/amano_studio   (3948 words)

  
 CESNUR - Ho No Hana updates, February 20-21, 2001
They defrauded each of the plaintiffs out of amounts ranging from 1.2 million yen to 35.69 million yen between 1989 and 1997 by telling them to undergo expensive training sessions and selling them bogus curative goods such as hanging scrolls, it said.
The plaintiffs include housewives and workers from seven prefectures who contacted Honohana, based in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, after reading books by Fukunaga.
The plaintiffs include housewives and workers from seven prefectures who contacted Ho-no-Hana, based in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, after reading books by Fukunaga, who founded it around 1980.
www.cesnur.org /2001/hono_feb01.htm   (573 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide : Travel Guide
It's Shizuoka Prefecture, with full of attraction spots.
Enjoy the splendors of Mt. Fuji and Suruga bay, many historcal spots with their stories of the truth, a variety of delicious foods from the rich sea and mountains in the mild climate, unique festivals and local traditions.
You can surely enjoy your planned trip to Shizuoka.
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/travel   (103 words)

  
 NewsOnJapan.com - Linkbase - News and Media: Live Web Cams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fugi (Shizuoka Prefecture) - Live view of Mt. Fugi, Nishiura, Numazu-city.
Fugi (Shizuoka Prefecture) - Live view from Fujiyoshida City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Fuji (Shizuoka Prefecture) - Live view of Mt. Fuji (from Shizuoka Prefecture)
www.newsonjapan.com /html/linkbase/News_and_Media/Live_Web_Cams/index.shtml   (277 words)

  
 Japanese Sweets - wagashi
Mount Fuji has a selective range of Japanese confectionery with a new range of Japanese green tea sweets.
These are posted directly to you from Shimizu, Shizuoka and include a range of Hello kitty Shizuoka products (sweets,key rings,phone straps) all only available in Shizuoka or from Mount Fuji.
Unique to Shizuoka only is the range of Green Tea Kitty.
www.mountfuji.co.uk /japanese_sweets.htm   (219 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide : Special Issue
Shizuoka Prefecture is blessed with the nature of the sea, mountains and valleys.
As autumn is well advanced, the taste of the fruits coming from many producing areas and the seafood of Suruga Bay becomes much delicious day by day.
And as the air becomes chilly, the taste of fish becomes rich and good.
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/special   (331 words)

  
 Eijiro Sumii and His Colleagues' Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Proceedings of JSSST Workshop on Programming and Programming Languages (PPL 2003), Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan, March 5-7, 2003, pp.
Short presentation (in Japanese) was given by Hideaki Tatsuzawa in JSSST Workshop on Programming and Programming Languages (PPL 2003), Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan, March 5-7, 2003.
Short presentation (in Japanese) was given by Yuichi Oneda in JSSST Workshop on Programming and Programming Languages (PPL 2003), Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan, March 5-7, 2003.
www.cis.upenn.edu /~sumii/pub   (1441 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide : Search
By using "Sightseeing Spot Search", you can find various facilities and spots related to nature, hot spring, sport, history and experience program.
If you like to know any interesting festival or event in Shizuoka Prefecture, use "Event Information Search".
Also, you can find various hotels by using "Accommodation Search".
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/search   (166 words)

  
 Mount Fuji International Limited HELLO KITTY Shizuoka
If you are just ordering from our Shizuoka Gifts Section then our normal postage & handling charges will automatically be added, we will remove them at processing ! If you are also ordering other items from the Mount Fuji shop then the delivery charges will stay as normal.
Hello kitty is picking the leaves for you under Mount Fuji !
Travelling kitty in the Mount Fuji area, the route stop are planned on a map and it is summer time in Shizuoka.
www.mountfuji.co.uk /acatalog/Mount_Fuji_HELLO_KITTY__Shizuoka_49.html   (410 words)

  
 Hotel Associa Shizuoka Terminal -- Welcome!
Astride the famed Tokaido road and perched at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Shizuoka City where travellers stopped to rest while on the way to somewhere else.
Today, travellers often make Shizuoka their final destination.
The hotel is located at a minute walking distance from JR Shizuoka Station in City of Shizuoka, at the border of Chubu (Central Japan) and Kanto (Capital Area) region.
www.associa.com /english/sth   (196 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide:renewed/MTFUJI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The former "Hello Navi Shizuoka" has been renewed as "Shizuoka Guide".
The URL has also been changed as below.
Click the new URL below if you cannot view the new page.
kankou.pref.shizuoka.jp /english/MTFUJI/MTFUJI.html   (42 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai--News: Headlines - March 27-April 2, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On March 31, All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) delegation members, in Japan at the invitation of the Soka Gakkai Youth Division, received a warm welcome from President Einosuke Akiya and youth representatives at the Soka Gakkai headquarters in Shinanomachi, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo.
Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture: "Four Seasons of Japanese Art--Themed Around Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms" will open April 3 at the Shizuoka Fuji Art Museum.
Japanese paintings and ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms from the museum's private collection, spanning works of artists of the Kano School of the Edo period and Taikan Yokoyama of the modern era.
sokagakkai.info /html3/news3/headlines3/05mar27-apr02_3.html   (4993 words)

  
 4 'Ho-no-Hana' followers died while training   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Shizuoka, Japan -- Four followers of the ''Ho-no-Hana Sampogyo'' religious group died while training at the cult's headquarters in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, sources close to the local fire department said Thursday.
The four men who died are a 30-year-old in June 1994, a 40-year-old in July 1994, a 57-year-old from Iwata in Shizuoka Prefecture in April 1995, and a 62-year-old from Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture in August 1998, the sources said.
To see more documents/articles regarding this group/organization/subject click here.
www.rickross.com /reference/ho_no_hana/ho_no_hana10.html   (79 words)

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