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  Nagasaki Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nagasaki Prefecture, an unification of former provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Iki, has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
Nagasaki borders Saga Prefecture on the east, and is otherwise surrounded by water, including Ariake Bay, the Tsushima Straits, and the East China Sea.
As of 2002, there are 68,617 Catholics in Nagasaki Prefecture, accounting for 4.52 percent of the total population of the prefecture.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nagasaki_Prefecture   (676 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
During the 16th century, Catholic missionaries and traders from Portugal arrived and became active in Hirado and Nagasaki.
After the prohibition of Christianity in the Edo period, foreign trade was restricted to Chinese and Dutch traders in Nagasaki, but Christianity continued underground.
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 Lineage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Katori shrine is located in Sawari city, Chiba prefecture, and is dedicated to Futsu Nushi no Mikoto, the Shintô deity credited with helping to pacify ancient Japan, bringing it under the rule of sun goddess' grandson, Ninigi no Mikoto.
Futsu Nushi no Mikoto is the guardian deity of state security, industrial development, and martial valor.
A physician from Nagasaki who felt that the jûjutsu techniques he had learned were too few.
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 Nagasaki Prefecture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Nagasaki Prefecture (長崎県; Nagasaki-ken) is located on (The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields) Kyushu (A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water) island, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
The capital is the city of (A city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb) Nagasaki.
Nagasaki borders (Click link for more info and facts about Saga Prefecture) Saga Prefecture on the east, and is otherwise surrounded by water, including Ariake Bay, the (Click link for more info and facts about Tsushima Straits) Tsushima Straits, and the (Part of the Pacific Ocean near eastern Asia) East China Sea.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/nagasaki_prefecture.htm   (1165 words)

  
 FoxRef - Moteur de recherche nagasaki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Vue générale de Nagasaki Nagasaki devient un port libre en 1859.
The Nagasaki Peace Flame Monument was built by the hands of Nagasaki citizens as a symbol of the hope that Nagasaki will be the last place on earth to suffer an...
The New Atlantis - Hiroshima and Nagasaki at Sixty
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 Nagasaki prefecture Article, Nagasakiprefecture Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
During the 16th century, Catholic missionariesand traders from Portugal arrived and became active in Hirado and Nagasaki.
After the prohibition of Christianity in the Edoperiod, foreign trade was restricted to Chinese and Dutch traders in Nagasaki, but Christianity continued underground.
Today,Nagasaki has a prominent Chinatown and Catholic churches.
www.anoca.org /symbols/pref/nagasaki_prefecture.html   (112 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture
Oranda-zaka ("Dutch Slope") in Nagasaki Nagasaki Prefecture, formerly the provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Iki, has had close ties with foreign civilization for centuries.
Castle in Shimabara The island of Hirado boasts a fine castle Sofukuji Obaku Zen temple in Nagasaki
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www.datamass.net /na/nagasaki-prefecture.html   (323 words)

  
 TOURISM IN JAPAN GUIDE - Allo' Expat Japan
Beyond Nagasaki, there are several other places on Kyushu that are worth a look.
Fukuoka, about a three-hour train ride north of Nagasaki, is where silk and Hakata dolls are made (plan an overnight there).
Nagasaki is 594 mi/956 km southwest of Tokyo.
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 Link2exports - Export Country Profiles - in association with the British Chambers of Commerce
Supplements are payable on the three classes of express train and in ‘Green’ (first-class) cars of principal trains, for which reservations must be made well in advance; two pieces of ordinary luggage may be carried free, but there are restrictions on size and weight.
Long-distance travel by road is not recommended (travel time from Tokyo to Nagasaki by car is 18 hours, by train 9 hours and by plane 1.40 hours), road signs are in Japanese and roads are frequently very crowded outside main cities.
An extensive network of frequent coach services link main centres via express motorways, but visitors are advised against coach travel in view of language difficulties and the complexity and number of routes available.
www.link2exports.co.uk /regions.asp?lsid=1967&pid=1278   (1781 words)

  
 Museums of East Tokyo
Now imagine that this bomb was dropped on March 1st 1954, less than ten years after the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings and then that a Japanese fishing boat was hit by the fallout storm, guessed what it was and returned to port, where the crew were visibly radiation-sick and taken into hospital.
Now add in the fact that you are the same country still occupying the island for a war " day that will live in infamy, " military attack on a naval base and you have the picture.
It is easier to visit these 2 musems together: both are 15-20 minutes from the station and 10 minutes apart.
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 Japan : By Train   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
To serve the everyday needs of Japan's commuting population, local trains (Futsu) stop at all stations and are the trains most widely used for side trips outside the major cities.
You can, however, purchase a ticket, say, in Takayama bound for Nagasaki (a total of about 1,860km/1,155 miles), stopping in Kyoto and Hiroshima along the way.
(Stations and their open hours are listed in a pamphlet you'll receive with your voucher.) Vouchers can be exchanged for the JR-Kyushu Rail Pass at stations in Kyushu (including Hakata and Nagasaki), while vouchers for the JR East Pass can be exchanged at Narita Airport, many stations in Tokyo, and some stations in Tohoku.
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 Tennessee whiskey . Moore County, Tennessee . Jack Daniel's . Moonshine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound...
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RWD was a team of three Poland Polish aircraft designers, Stanislaw Rogalski Stanisław Rogalski, Stanislaw Wigura Stanisław Wigura and Jerzy Drzewiecki hence the initials RWD working in Warsaw in the late 1920s and 1930s.
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 Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In 1986, he resumed his filmmaking with "Futsu saizu no kaijin." In 1989, his "Tetsuotoko" became an international success and he has been making his original "cult-entertainment movies" ever since.
In recent years he appeared in films such as "Waga jinsei saiaku no toki," directed by Kaisho Hayashi, "Tokyo biyori," directed by Naoto Takenaka, "Romance" and "Dogs," directed by Shunichi Nagasaki, and "Kanzen aru shiiku," directed by Tsutomu Wada.
Most recently, he produced and played the leading role in "Sunday Drive," and his versatility is continuously being developed.
www.asianfilms.org /japan/tsukamoto.html   (295 words)

  
 Japanese Railways Page
Trams (streetcar) are not so common in Japan today because many of them have already abolished owing to traffic congestion.
Still, several middle-sized cities have tram lines, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kochi, Nagasaki, Kagoshima, and so on.
Shinkansen is famous for its high speed; actually it is not only fast, but very convenient and efficient.
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 Japan Travel Deals Flights Hotels and Holidays.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Japan is easily accessible by sea, and passenger ships include the major ports on their schedules.
Ferries operate daily from Osaka, Kobe and Nagasaki to Shanghai (China) and weekly from Kobe to Tanggu (near Tianjin, China).
The Shimonoseki-Pusan ferry runs nightly across the Sea of Japan to South Korea.
www.destination-guides.co.uk /en/guides/japan/gta.htm   (1327 words)

  
 The Joetsu Goodo Travel Guide 1997
These trains can go as far as Osaka in the south, Aomori in the north, and overnight to Tokyo (Ueno) in the east.
These are faster than futsu but slower than tokkyu.
Nagasaki - As per Hiroshima, but there's lots of other neat stuff to see.
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 Travelocity.com: Destination Guides: Japan
The limited-express trains (Tokkyu) are the fastest after the Shinkansen, while the express trains (Kyuko) are slightly slower and make more stops.
You can, however, purchase a ticket, say, in Takayama bound for Nagasaki (a total of about 1,860km or 1,155 miles), stopping in Kyoto and Hiroshima along the way.
At both Narita Airport (daily 7am to 9pm) and Kansai International Airport (daily 5:30am to 11pm), you can pick up passes at either the Travel Service Center or the Ticket Office.
dest.travelocity.com /DestGuides/0,1840,BF00385242573306629864|2662|3|1|239309,00.html   (2504 words)

  
 Nagasaki Prefecture - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
2.4.1 Merger: Tsushima (1 March 2004) 2.4.2 Merger: Iki (1 March 2004) 2.4.3 Merger: Shimo-Goto (1 August 2004) 2.4.4 Merger: Kami-Goto (1 August 2004) 2.4.5 Absorption: Nagasaki Area (4 January 2005) 2.4.6 Merger: Isahaya (1 March 2005) 2.4.7 Merger: Northern Area of Seihi (1 April 2005) 2.4.8 Absorption: Sasebo, Yoshii and Sechibaru (1 April 2005)
The Merger Council of Nagasaki Area (in Japanese) (http://www.nagasaki-gappei.jp/)
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www.grohol.com /psypsych/Nagasaki_prefecture   (769 words)

  
 Japan Today - Quote Of The Day - In the last few years, there's been an increase in men who can't view their wives as ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If so, her hubby is nuts to be buried in Manag porn (or however else he was getting his rocks off).
Agree with Futsu, i would at least do my duty...
Usually you marry a girl to be your wife, and she will also will be your sex partner.
www.japantoday.com /e?content=quote&id=1055&display=all   (1119 words)

  
 Night Trains in Japan
Most night trains are classified as limited express (tokkyu) or express (kyuko), and can therefore not be used with the Seishun 18 Kippu, which is only valid on local (futsu) and rapid (kaisoku) trains.
However, there is a small number of night train classified as rapid (kaisoku), which can be used with the Seishun 18 Kippu.
Kyoto - Osaka - Okayama - Kokura - Hakata - Nagasaki
www.japan-guide.com /e/e2356.html   (979 words)

  
 Foreigners Finding Their Voice
During Japan's 200 year closed period foreigners were occasionally admitted but kept segregated in Nagasaki.
At last, foreigners are beginning to find their voice.
ISSHO accepts donations at SAKURA BANK, Fujisawa Branch, regular "futsu" acct no.6705502.
www.japantraveler.com /issues/0006/foreigners_finding_their_voice.html   (1313 words)

  
 Japan independent traveller information
Japan launched itself headlong into a drive to industrialize and modernize, which soon turned into a drive to expand and colonize its neighbors, culminating in the disastrous '''Second World War''' that saw 1.86 million Japanese and well over 10 million Chinese and other Asians die in battle, bombings, starvation and massacres.
Forced to surrender in 1945 after the nuclear attacks of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan was for the first time in its history occupied by the victorious Allies.
The Emperor kept his throne but was turned into a constitutional monarch.
www.dancinglessonsfromgod.co.uk /independent-traveller/japan.htm   (7768 words)

  
 A Duo-Shaped Cherry » 2003 » February
I wanna get started on the swords, cuz I finally figured out how I’m gonna make ‘em.
Kuri-chan, I took over the making of Futsu and Ame, cuz I have the perfect idea of how to make them swordish AND have a pouch for your money in them!
I finally have a copy of Amethyst Remembrance, which is the song Maria Wong sings in the Nagasaki arc of Yami no Matsuei.
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