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	Encyclopedia: Okinawa prefecture
		Okinawa's capital, Naha, is located in the southern part of the largest and most populous island, Okinawa Honto, which is approximately half-way between KyÅ«shÅ« and Taiwan.
		Okinawa is said to have the most beautiful beaches in all of Japan and normally enjoys above 20 degree Celsius weather for most of the year.
		Okinawa Honto (沖縄本島, the main island of Okinawa) is the largest of the Ryukyu Islands at the edge of the East China Sea, helping to define the seas boundary with the open Pacific Ocean.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Okinawa-prefecture (4517 words)

	Gushikawa, Okinawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gushikawa (具志川市; -shi) was a city located in Okinawa, Japan from July 1, 1968 to April 1, 2005.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 62,814 and the density of 1,963.55 persons per km².
		On April 1, 2005, Gushikawa, Ishikawa-shi, Katsuren-chō, and Yonashiro-chō merged to form Uruma City.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gushikawa,_Okinawa (77 words)

	Encyclopedia: Okinawa Prefecture
		Okinawa's location in the East China Sea, and relatively close proximity to Japan, Korea, China and South East Asia allowed the RyÅ«kyÅ« Kingdom to become a prosperous trading nation.
		During this time, Okinawa's currency was the US dollar, and the US military established numerous bases on Okinawa Honto and elsewhere.
		Okinawa is a major producer of sugar cane, pineapples, papayas and other tropical fruits.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Okinawa-Prefecture (4517 words)

	Prefektur Okinawa - Wikipedia
		Prefektur Okinawa (bahasa Jepang: 沖縄県; bahasa Okinawa: Uchinā) adalah prefektur Jepang yang letaknya paling selatan, dan terdiri dari 169 pulau yang dikenal sebagai Kepulauan Ryukyu, di gugusan kepulauan sepanjang 1000 km, dari barat daya Kyushu hingga Taiwan, meski pulau-pulau di sebelah utara merupakan bagian dari Prefektur Kagoshima.
		Ibukota Okinawa, Naha, terletak di bagian selatan dari pulau terbesar dan yang paling padat, pulau Okinawa, sekitar setengah perjalanan antara Kyūshū dan Taiwan.
		Kepulauan Senkaku yang sedang dipertentangkan juga diperintah sebagai bagian dari Prefektur Okinawa.
	id.wikipedia.org /wiki/Okinawa (111 words)

	Okinawa Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Following this invasion, although the Ryūkyū Kingdom remained nominally independent, it was effectively under the control of the Satsuma.
		Following the end of World War II and the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, for 27 years Okinawa was under US administration.
		A traditional craft, the fabric named bingata, is made in workshops on the main island and elsewhere.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Okinawa (882 words)

	[vslist] Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course: Call for Applications
		http://www.irp.oist.jp/ocnc Application deadline: September 10th, 2004 The aim of Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course is to provide opportunities for young researchers with theoretical backgrounds to learn up-to-date neurobiological findings, and those with experimental backgrounds to have hands-on experience in computational modeling.
		We invite graduate students and postgraduate researchers to participate in the course, to be held from November 9th through 19th at Bankoku Shinryokan, a seaside conference facility that hosted 2000 Okinawa Summit.
		This course is the second of the tutorial courses sponsored by the Cabinet Office of the Japanese government as a precursory activity for Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology.
	www.visionscience.com /pipermail/vslist/2004/000957.html (459 words)

	Japan Times: Some Okinawa marines may relocate to Honshu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Okinawa, which hosts the bulk of the U.S. military presence in Japan, has been seeking reductions in troops stationed there.
		It also remains to be seen whether the partial transfer would satisfy the Okinawa Prefectural Government and local residents because most marines are expected to remain in the nation's southernmost prefecture.
		Under the plan, part of the artillery unit and the infantry battalion belonging to the 3rd Marine Division in Gushikawa, Okinawa Prefecture, would be transferred to Camp Fuji, while one of the regiment headquarters would be moved to Camp Zama, the source said.
	search.japantimes.co.jp /print/news/nn06-2004/nn20040621a3.htm (497 words)

	MSISSHINRYU.COM \| Kobudo Kata
		Shimabuku Tatsuo (1908-1975) was the founder of Okinawa Isshinryu Karatedo.
		The Okinawa Isshinryu Karate Kobudo Association (OIKKA) founded by Uezu Angi in 1990 and taken over by Uechi Tsuyoshi upon Uezu's retirement in late 1995, also teaches what is known as Nunchaku Kihongata, a basic form for the nunchaku.
		This kata is the same as found in Sakagami Ryusho's booklet Nunchaku (1966), and teaches the basic aya-furi (figure-8) and reverse figure-8 swinging pattern of this formidable weapon.
	www.msisshinryu.com /kata/printablekobudo.shtml (1693 words)

	:: mahae plus :: Okinawa Travel Information
		Okinawa awaits you with its unique, proud history, dazzling nature and much more...
		As it is often said, the dialect is the mark of one's origin.
		Okinawa has a number of dialects (Shima-nu-kutuba), depending on the region.
	www.ocvb.or.jp /Multi_Search_List/Multi_Contents_Detail/esel/en/0140000260/contents.html (191 words)

	14-year old nabbed for Gushikawa theft - JapanUpdate.com - Okinawa News, Classifieds, Events, Culture, Forums, and more! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Gushikawa Police has apprehended a 14-year old boy for taking ¥8 million from the house of a 49-year old man in Gushikawa City, May 5.
		A survey among the mayors of Okinawa Prefecture's 52 municipalities shows that 65 percent of them favor the plan to move MCAS Futenma to a new site in Nago City.
		Okinawa Prefecture Consumer Protection Center is warning small businesses to be wary of a new loan sharking scheme that promises easy money but fails to tell takers that the interest is extremely high.
	www.japanupdate.com /en/?id=616 (754 words)

	:-==-:Okinawa Japan, Okinawa, Okinawa culture, Okinawa language, Okinawa music, Okinawa dance, Okinawa arts, Okinawa ...
		Okinawa Prefecture Health and Environment officials remind residents that the coming rainy season is the time when habu snakes are most aggressive.
		The venomous kinds of snakes present on Okinawa that we should be concerned with include the Okinawan habu, the Hime habu, and the Sakishima habu.
		The Habu is an indigenous, venomous snake on Okinawa.
	www.virtualginza.com /okipoisnakes.htm (1293 words)

	Iguana Found by Gushikawa Man - JapanUpdate.com - Okinawa News, Classifieds, Events, Culture, Forums, and more! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The purpose of this is to improve the status of female workers and to respect individualism.
		Gushikawa Police Department suspects they were deliberately started.
		The governor of Okinawa prefecture, Keiichi Inamine announced on Monday that the name of a new fellowship will be “The Obuchi Okinawa Education and Research Program”.
	www.japanupdate.com /en/?id=3065 (962 words)

	Gushikawa, Okinawa - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Gushikawa, Okinawa - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 62,814 and the density of 1,963.55 persons per kmandsup2.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Gushikawa, Okinawa contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Gushikawa,_Okinawa (91 words)

	Okinawa Marine Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Born and raised in Toyohara, Gushikawa, Okinawa, he began his career immediately after graduating high school.
		He said he plans on retiring in June 2009, but he would rather be working because he will not have much to do at home.
		When he does retire he plans to tend to his farms he owns in the northern part of Okinawa.
	www.okinawa.usmc.mil /Public%20Affairs%20Info/Archive%20News%20Pages/2003/030926-civilian.html (352 words)

	Japan Press: Iguana Found by Gushikawa Man
		Moriyasu Nakayama caught the iguana with the aid of a mop, holding it down by its neck.
		It was then taken to Gushikawa Police station, where it was temporarily kept as a lost item.
		Afterwards it was transferred to the Okinawa Children's Zoo in Okinawa city.
	forum.kingsnake.com /asia/messages/895.html (339 words)

	Gushikawa, Okinawa -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Gushikawa, Okinawa -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Gushikawa (具志川市; -shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands) Okinawa, (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 62,814 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 1,963.55 persons per (additional info and facts about km²) km².
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gu/gushikawa,_okinawa.htm (107 words)

	Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
		The project to establish the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology was first announced in June 2001 by the then Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs and Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy.
		It is likely that Okinawa's beautiful natural surroundings and geographical advantage of proximity to major cities in Asia will provide an ideal setting for a world-class university.
		The then Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs and Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy announced a plan to create a new graduate university in Okinawa.
	www.irp.oist.jp /oist (1189 words)

	Tuesday, May 29, 2001
		The Okinawa Chorus, a group of 30 American, Japanese and Mexican singers, have practiced every Monday for the past five months for the annual concerts Friday and Saturday in Gushikawa and on Camp Foster.
		The other singers are Japanese, both from Okinawa and the mainland.
		The international chorus is the brainchild of George Novinger, of the American Consulate General’s office on Okinawa, who formed the group last year when Okinawa hosted the Group of Eight Summit.
	ww2.pstripes.osd.mil /01/may01/ed052901d.html (349 words)

	Virtual Okinawa - Guestbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Konnichiwa and aloha I was stationed on Okinawa from 1986-1990 9th engineers 1st bulk fuel co, Also MCAS Futenma H&HS Fuels Station, looking for old friends or anyone that was in these units around this time.
		If not, Okinawa will always be a part of me. Peace to the crew at the 15TRS, the flight line crew (quickturn), Rod, Kevy-Kev, Tony Giles, Regnal Bowles, Mike Brightwell, Steve Moore, Hezekiah Bynum, and everybody else.
		I was born in Okinawa, 4-17-71, my father was USMC and married my mother and we moved to Tennessee when I was 8 months old.
	www.virtualokinawa.com /guestbook/archive/may1-31-2000.html (3054 words)

	[Igert-fel] Fwd: Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course -- Call for Applications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		> http://www.irp.oist.jp/ocnc > > The aim of Okinawa Computational Neuroscience Course is to provide > opportunities for young researchers with theoretical backgrounds to > learn up-to-date neurobiological findings, and those with experimental > backgrounds to have hands-on experience in computational modeling.
		We will accept 30 students by > considering the matching of each student's background and motivation > to the course content, and also by considering the balance of members' > research disciplines, geographic origins, and genders.
		We hope that this course > will be a good opportunity for theoretical and experimental > neuroscientists to meet together and to explore the attractive nature > and culture of Okinawa, the southernmost island prefecture of Japan.
	www.cse.ucsd.edu /pipermail/igert-fel/2004-July/000023.html (445 words)

	Okinawa missions
		When I came to Okinawa I was told that anything realy important that I needed to know out in public they would probably make an english sign for....
		He baught this Okinawa bingata print kimono for his grandaughters birhtday and offered and insisted I wear it for mine as well.
		I never thought that when I came to Okinawa that one of the ministrys that would tug at my heart the most would be a couple of american girls.
	okinawamissions.blogspot.com (3790 words)

	Dugongs Stranding Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		After caught alive at age 2 to 3 years old; it was taken in by the Okinawa KAICHU Park and died 33 days later(SAEKI); the news of its capture was reported in Ryukyu Shimpo, Okinawa Times etc.; its body was then stuffed and is kept at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum.
		Being kept at the Aquarium of Okinawa Commemorative National Government Park; its photos were carried by AKAHATA, SHIMPO
		Relation between 19 and 20 is not clear; it is not verified if it was captured intentionally or not; it is not known if it was caught alive.
	www.okinawa-u.ac.jp /~tsuchida/Save-Dugong/save/stranding.html (248 words)

	Virtual Okinawa - Guestbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		I was visiting relatives in Okinawa last month and enjoyed the various sights to see throughout the island and soak up some of the culture, Okinawa is a beautiful place to visit.
		I chose Okinawa because i want to study karate, so if anybody has any info or advice on finding a good dojo (my area of interest is strongly practical karate, that really teaches me how to fight, tho i also enjoy kata and ki and athletic kicking) plkease email me with the details.
		Okinawa had changed much since 1977, when we were last there.
	www.virtualokinawa.com /guestbook/archive/july1-31-98.html (3008 words)

	24th ANNIVERSARY
		After the Satuma evasion in 1609, the King of Okinawa, Sho Nei, along with other high ranking officials who were prisoners, were taken to the Satuma conquerors to sign an oath of allegiance.
		Historically accurate or not, it is a good story that is passed on since the Satsuma evasion of 1609.
		The food of meat, rice, fruits and vegetables is shared with the ancestors through offerings on the family alter within the tomb.
	www.isshin1.com /new_page_10.htm (721 words)

	:: mahae plus :: Okinawa Travel Information
		Held every October, this festival is organized by the citizens of Gushikawa.
		Gushikawa beauty pageant, fireworks, and showings of local performing arts, among others.
		Especially worth seeing is the bullfighting tournament at Agena Bullfight Arena, as Gushikawa is well known for its bullfighting, and the Banquet of the Dragon God, where lion-dances are performed.
	www.ocvb.or.jp /card/en/0140000262.html (171 words)

	Pacific Classified Page - 2005-Nov-12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Foster, Okinawa - Large indoor George Foreman Lean mean fat grilling machine bought at BX for $90 3 months ago, used once, yours for $75 or obo call @ 646-6252 or 09097818718.
		Kadena, Okinawa - UMUC American Government 6 edition book this is the first semester of this edition, I was taking the class but had to drop due to work $50 633-9371.
		Okinawa - Takamine Jasmine with case $75.00, Ibanez RGT 42 SE with EMG pickups and hardcase $575.00, ESP Edwards with EMG pickups and gig bag $775.00.
	www.stripes.com /classified/Pss_Class.html (11267 words)

	Chimu Wan Base Terminal / Tengan Pier, Okinawa
		Tengan Pier, which is in Konbu, Gushikawa city, has a port that can accommodate up to 20,000 ton class ships.
		The seaplane base at Chimu Wan was established in July 1945 during the buildup of forces on Okinawa for the invasion of the Japanese home islands.
		Located in Gushikawa city, Okinawa city, Kadena town, Chatan town and Ginowan city, the Army Oil Storage Facility stores various kinds of fuel.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/tengan-pier.htm (838 words)

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