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Topic: Haruna, Gunma


  
  Haruna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Haruna, Gunma, a town in Gunma prefecture, Japan.
Mount Haruna, an active volcano in eastern Honshu, Japan.
Haruna Sakurada (Patricia Haruna), fictional character from the anime Sailor Moon.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haruna   (121 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto, and is mostly mountainous in the north, with more of the population concentrated in the southern half facing Saitama Prefecture.
Gunma is said to be shaped like a crane in flight (Jomo Karuta).
On January 23, 2006, the municipalities of Gunma, Kurabuchi and Misato from Gunma District and the town of Shin from Tano District merged into the expanded city of Takasaki.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Gunma_Prefecture   (636 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Area Guides - Gunma Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Gunma Prefecture is located in the northwestern part of Japan's Kanto region, roughly 100 kilometers northwest of Tokyo (approximately 139° East and 37° North).
Bounded by the northwestern edge of the Kanto Plain to the southeast and the peaks of the Joshin-etsu mountains to the northwest, Gunma has no outlet to the sea and two-thirds of its area is covered by mountains.
Gunma is also said to be the cultural birthplace of eastern Japan with as many as several thousand ancient burial mounds and a great number of cultural treasures.
outdoorjapan.com /areaguides/prefecturegunma.html   (470 words)

  
 Gunma, gunma japan, gunma university   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Shinto hemp ceremony in Gunma prefecture (1990) Shinto priests carrying cannabisplants in the mountains of Gunma prefecture (1990).
Gunma University is represented in the STC by Professor Haruo KOBAYASHI.
Gunma is a couple hoursup into the mountains, where the clouds are born to shrowd the steeple.
www.independent-study.org /gunma.html   (781 words)

  
 Gunma_prefecture info here at en.44of100b.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Gunma Prefecture- 群馬県 Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto area.
When Mt Haruna erupted in the late 6th century Japan was still in pre-history, but the Gunma Prefectural archaeology unit in 1994 was able to date the eruption through zoological anthropology at the corral sites that were buried in ash.
Future Mergers The city of Takasaki is scheduled to merge with the town of Haruna from Gunma District on October 1, 2006.
en.44of100b.info /Gunma_Prefecture   (1358 words)

  
 gunma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Okirikomi is a type of noodles and similar to Japanese wheat noodles.  It is a country dish eaten in Gunma.  The food is good for health because it uses a lot of vegetables.
Therefore, Jomo Karuta is used as a signal for Gunma prefecture.
Jomo Karuta is necessary as Gunma inhabitants of the prefecture's proof.
www1.tcue.ac.jp /home1/english/students05/class17/gunma   (663 words)

  
 Mount Haruna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Mount Haruna' (Japanese: 榛名山) is an active stratovolcano in eastern Honshu, Japan.
The mountain is where the main character, Takumi Fujiwara, delivers tofu everyday to a hotel uphill, using his Toyota Sprinter-Trueno (AE86).
The battleship Haruna was named after the mountain.
www.tocatch.info /en/Akina.htm   (101 words)

  
 Gunma_prefecture info here at en.24of100b.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Its Gunma Prefecture to buy a large Gunma Prefecture of one variety and color and plant in a large group, or drift, instead of Gunma Prefecture a few of many different Gunma Prefecture or varieties.
If you are limited on funds and want more variety, plant no less than five or seven bulbs of a given variety of large bulbs, and no less than 50 of the smaller bulbs.
Agatsuma District Higashiagatsuma Kuni Kusatsu Naganohara Nakanojo Takayama Tsumagoi Gunma Districtǂ Harunaǂ Kanra District Kanra Nanmoku Shimonita Kitagunma District Shinto Yoshioka Oura District Chiyoda Itakura Meiwa Oizumi Oura Sawa District Tamamura Seta District Azuma Fujimi Tano District Kanna Ueno Yoshii Tone District Katashina Kawaba Minakami Showa
en.24of100b.info /Gunma_Prefecture   (1334 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
See Gunma for other places whose name is Gunma in Japan.
For most of Japanese history, Gunma was known as the province of
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded by three stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture:
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Gunma_Prefecture.html   (222 words)

  
 Rising Sun-Times - Daikon looks like George Bush
The daikon was discovered by farmer Taro Akagi, who noticed the resemblance to the US president and decided to display the curiosity at his farm.
"This is pathetic," complained disgruntled Annaka Haruna farmer and erstwhile village councillor Fujima Kobayashi.
This is all a plot by the Akagi family to rob the Kobayashis of their rightful place as most interesting daikon growers in Annaka Haruna.
www.risingsuntimes.com /story122.shtml   (557 words)

  
 BULLETIN OF GUNMA
Chronology of the middle Kofun period pottery in Gunma Prefecture
Pit houses of the early Jomon period in Gunma Prefecture
Dogu-clay figurines of Gunma Prefecture in Jomon period
www.gunmaibun.org /guide/english/1-10.htm   (1636 words)

  
 Online Japanese dictionary
Its surface is 6,355 km2 and the population 1.9 million.
Gunma is well known for its textile related industry since the Middle Ages.
Though it is now declining, thanks to an abundant electric supply from Tone River, the chemical and electric industry is developing.
www.docoja.com /cgi-bin/mainwordj?geog+Gunma_prefecture+dico/geogifg   (213 words)

  
 My name is Daisaku Ishii/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
My hometown is Gunma It is in the center of
For example Mt Asama and Mt Akagi and Mt Haruna etc. In addition, a famous place of Gunma is Kusatu and Oze etc. Please let’s go to famous places in Gunma.
By the way, main activity is study bookkeeping and a qualification.
www1.tcue.ac.jp /home1/english/students05/class16/105032   (122 words)

  
 Ecological Concerns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The plant is decreasing in number since its habitat is very limited.
(Photo taken on Mt.Haruna in Gunma Prefecture, May 29, 1999.)
In today's industrialized Japan, plants do not represent what they did nor do they have the same level of importance as in days gone by.
web-jpn.org /factsheet/flora/ecology.html   (216 words)

  
 japan-guide.com forum - Questions - Shibukawa to Haruna Lake
Is there a Bus or Train between Shibukawa and Haruna Lake?
I was not able to find a bus that goes from Shibukawa Station to Lake Haruna.
But there is a bus from Takasaki Station to Lake Haruna, operated by Gunma Bus.
www.japan-guide.com /forum/quereadisplay.html?0+22368   (125 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture HomePage
 Contents / Access to Ikaho, Mizusawa area, Spa area, Haruna area, etc
 This center aims to provide information about Gunma Prefecture's mental health services.
 Contents / Overview of hot spring spas in Gunma Prefecture
www.pref.gunma.jp /english/links   (495 words)

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