Gifu Prefecture consists of the old provinces of Hida and Mino.
March 27, 2006-the town of Kamiishizu from Yoro District and the town of Sunomata from AnpachiDistrict merged into the city of Ogaki.
Gifu's economy includes many traditional industries such as agriculture and woodworking, but it is dominated by manufacturing industries extending from the Nagoya area, such as aerospace and automotive industry.
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And Gifu was the place of production of the Japanese umbrella and the lantern from the old days, and there were many people working by the piecework done at home and the subcontract production, and it was a convenient environment for sewing processing.
Gifu, which is one of the biggest apparel production place in Japan together with Tokyo, Osaka, is aiming at "the fashion studio GIFU of the world" sending fashion movement towards the world needless to say about domestic market.
As the part of it, to discover the young talents for which to lead the future fashion world and to support their jump, the contest which the student fashion design number one of the world was selected from was held.
In 1990, the NGO known as the Nagara River Downstream Area Biological Survey Group (headed by Professor K. Yamauchi of Gifu University, and known henceforth as the Survey Group) was formed to investigate effects on the ecosystem, and began to survey the distribution of organisms in the Nagara River before the dam went into operation.
According to official fishery statistics from Gifu Prefecture, the amount of Eriocheir caught in 1998 was 0.8 ton, a sharp drop from the almost 1.5 tons caught in 1996.
The hotels in Gifu City, which are located along the banks of the Nagara River, have been forced, one by one, into closure (note 3).
Kawase was born in August 1926 in Hashima county, Gifu prefecture as the sixth son of a farmer.
He was placed in a regiment stationed in an elementary school located in Hashima county, and the only supplies he received were a military uniform, puttees, a blanket, but no guns.
Just around the time when things were finally going well, there was news that the area was going to become a training area for the SDF.
The Chita peninsula district in Aichi prefecture has begun receiving a supply of domestic water from the barrage.
Before the construction of Nagaragawa Estuary Barrage, the drawing of river water for drinking water on the downstream side of the river from the mound was difficult because the river was contaminated with saltwater, but since the barrage began operations, a stable supply of water was virtually assured.
In particular, the Kita-Ise industrial water district could not draw water from the river prior to the barrage's construction, and had to build a second water drawing facility further upstream.
Sankeien is a traditional Japanese garden covering 175,000 square meters of land in the Honmoku district of Yokohama’s Naka Ward.
First opened to the public on May 1, 1905, Sankeien was created by Sankei Hara (1868-1939; born Tomitaro Aoki, but used the pen name Sankei), an entrepreneur-artist who made his fortune from trading raw silk.
Hara was born in what is now Hashima County of Gifu Prefecture.
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I was lucky enough to obtain the cooperation of the Naitô Museum of Pharmaceutical Science and Industry (Naitô Kinen Kusuri Hakubutsukan) in GifuHashima, not far from Nagoya, to introduce to Daruma readers the museum's collection of pharmacy signs.
Since many of you are medical doctors, pharmaceutical company employees or are already interested in the unique designs of kamban, I hope this article will have special appeal for you.
He opened The Naitô Museum of Pharmaceutical Science and Industry in Gifu Prefecture in 1971 as the first pharmaceutical museum in Japan.
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The Tokyo Metropolitan area Fuji Fife-and-Drum Corps members gave a recital titled "Koteki Festa 2000" on December 24 at the Sun Pearl Arakawa in Tokyo.
The Gifu Brass Band, which has won top honors and the prefectural governor's trophy at the prefectural brass band contest for two years running, participated in the International Charity Concert at the Hashima City Civic Auditorium.
Membership increased by an average of two per district, and subscriptions to the Seikyo Shimbun newspaper has steadily increased.
A large stone (weight not recorded) fell, after detonations, near the village of Kadonah and was found next morning, There is no village Kadonah in the Agra district; the probable place of fall is Karondha, tahsil Fatehabad, district Agra.
A bolide was recorded in the ChoybalvAn district, at Uudiin, 48'15'N., 115'10'E., on the Kerulen river, on 21 March, 1950, at about 0100 hrs., and numerous pieces of a vesicular slaggy mass, totalling 27.78kg, were collected and sent to Ulan-Bator, The description may be similar to that of the problematical Igast object.
A.J. Swann, the magistrate of the Marimba district.
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The view from the top of the hill in Magome, Gifu Prefecture.
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A Japanese made confectionary producing machine was installed at the factory in Tan Uyen to manufacture a various kind of Japanese related sweet products.
For convinience of our customers, Our Ha Noi branch moved to a commercial district of the Capital from Ha Dong District.
In order to expand a capacity of production, the company increase its running capital of 1,800,000,000dong (Approxicimatelly US120,000$) from the previous capital of 300,000,000dong.
After delays caused by sections between Kyoto and GifuHashima and Mikawa Anjo and Toyohashi being closed around lunchtime, a section of roof 50 metres by 10 metres from a nearby love hotel landed on wires
On this section services were stopped for no less than 7 hours, with 14 trains trapped in this section.
Just a day later, a station employee and passenger were injured when they tried to stop a five member gang armed with pepper spray and knives who were
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