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  Hirara, Okinawa - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hirara, Okinawa - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Hirara, Okinawa contains research on
Hirara, Okinawa, External links and Cities in Okinawa Prefecture.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Hirara,_Okinawa   (129 words)

  
 Miyako Islands Beach Vacation Guide
Hirara, the main town, lies on the island's northwest coast, from where roads fan out through the fields.
Hirara has its own beach, Painagama, immediately south of the harbour, but there are much better ones around the island.
Top of the list is Maehama, around 10km south of Hirara, a long and remarkably pristine strip of soft white sand that is hailed as Japan's best beach.
www.beach-vacation-guide.com /japan-okinawa-miyako.html   (363 words)

  
 Miyako Jima Photo Gallery by Ed Johnson at pbase.com
The population of the island was at that time about 40,000, of which over half lived in the city of Hirara.
The culture of the people was similar to that of rural Japan about 100 years eariler.
At the oppisite side of the island from the city of Hirara was the village of Bora, population about 700.
www.pbase.com /ejohnson/miyako_jima   (211 words)

  
 Compendium (5)
The aid came to Arkady, screaming "The hirara escaped!" and Fiedler saw her running lopsidedly, her back twisted from the beatings.
The man raised the gun to his shoulder, aiming at the hirara.
Let the hirara go." The moral: The madness of non-acceptance is as respectable as accepting acceptance.
www.vagabondpages.com /extracts/compendium/compendium5.html   (513 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Marine Corps told the government that the aircraft needed to be fueled at the airfield en route to the Philippines.
But the mayor of the nearby town of Hirara said the government was worried that the landing could lead to permanent military use of the airfield, the AP reported.
The wire service reported that the United States asked Japan in September to open the same airfield to joint drills between U.S. forces and Japan’s Self-Defense Forces and for use as a supplementary airfield for the two forces as part of a realignment of U.S. forces in Japan.
www.marinetimes.com /print.php?f=0-292925-546323.php   (432 words)

  
 Moonrise and set Times and Lunar Data for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan in Japan South West
Moonrise and set Times and Lunar Data for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan in Japan South West
Sunrise and Sunset Times for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
The moon will be 18 days into the current cycle.It will be 366331 km from earth and in the Waning gibbous phase.
www.thelunartimes.com /Japan_South_West/Hirara,_Okinawa,_Japan_.aspx   (1060 words)

  
 Travel Guide -- Destination Guides - Asia - Japan - Okinawa - Outer ...
The lack of hills may tempt you to consider cycling here, but you'd need to be prepared for the heat - a better option is to hire a moped or motorbike since public buses are few and far between.
It won't take you more than thirty minutes to tick off Hirara's paltry collection of sights.
Finally, tucked away in the side streets back towards the harbour is the weatherworn Hakuai Monument, presented to Hirara by Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany in 1878, in appreciation of the islanders' rescue of sailors from the German ship Robertson, wrecked in a typhoon off Miyako's coast in July 1873.
destinations.travelguide.com /index.jsp?action=viewLocation&cid=70130&locationId=29260   (905 words)

  
 Sunrise and Sunset Times for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan in Japan South West
Sunrise and Sunset Times for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan in Japan South West
Moon Rise Times and Lunar data for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
Sunrise and Sunset times for year 2005 - Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
www.thesunrisetimes.com /Japan_South_West/Hirara,_Okinawa,_Japan_.aspx   (71 words)

  
 Production I.G [WORK LIST[Details]]
He has delusions night after night, and believes wrong doings should be brought to light and justice be served.
Gino targets a member of the power-elite, the CEO of one of the three broadcasting networks and also a client of Hirara's.
With his gun, he plans to free Hirara and reveal the truth.
www.productionig.com /contents/works_sp/02_/s02_/000300.html   (96 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Sunday, Typhoon Meari has tracked between the Sakishima and Okinawa islands of Japan, which puts the strong storm over the southern East China Sea.
Late Sunday morning, EDT, Typhoon Meari is 165 miles west of Naha, Okinawa, and 95 miles north-northwest of Hirara, Miyako Jima, of the Sakishimas.
Highest winds about Meari are above 110 mph; it has slowed to a west-northwestward drift of 5 mph.
www.weathermatrix.net /archive/highlights/accuworld-040926a.txt   (341 words)

  
 Hirara, Okinawa, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Hirara, Okinawa
Maps and coordinates for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m340966/hirara.html   (70 words)

  
 Okinawa Prefecture
Prior to the merger, both Gushikawa and Ishikawa were forced to merge into one city because both cities weren't making enough renevues for the prefecture
On October 1, 2005, the city of Hirara and the towns of Irabu, Gusukube, Shimoji and the village of Ueno (all from Miyako District) merged to form the new city of Miyakojima.
On January 1, 2006, the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami from Shimajiri District merged to form the new town of Yaese
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/o/ok/okinawa_prefecture.html   (1249 words)

  
 Learning Elementary Formal Systems with Queries - Sakamoto, Hirara, Arimura (ResearchIndex)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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Sakamoto, K. Hirara, H. Arimura, Learning elementary formal systems with queries, Technical Report DOI-TR-179, Department of Informatics, Kyushu University, 2000.
@misc{ sakamoto00learning, author = "H. Sakamoto and K. Hirara and H. Arimura", title = "Learning elementary formal systems with queries", text = "H. Sakamoto, K. Hirara, H. Arimura, Learning elementary formal systems with queries, Technical Report DOI-TR-179, Department of Informatics, Kyushu University, 2000.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /sakamoto01learning.html   (812 words)

  
 Tides.INFO: Tide predictions from around the globe: Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
Tides.INFO: Tide predictions from around the globe: Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
Tides.Info: Tide Predictions for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
Return to Tide Predictions for Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
www.tides.info /?command=onmypage&location=Hirara,+Okinawa,+Japan   (283 words)

  
 Coordination on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Matching our drinks to our outfits may be taking it too far...
Amber and I eating in a restaurant in Hirara on Miyako-jima (-island).
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www.flickr.com /photos/buck82/48548686   (113 words)

  
 Asia Finest Discussion Forum > U.s. Military Planes Landing Faces Protest
These aircraft are based at U.S. Marine Corps Futenma Air Station in Ginowan City.
At Miyako Airport in Hirara City, about 100 local residents, including Hirara City Mayor Ishimine Akira, staged a protest against the landing, and shouted slogans in opposition to military use of the civil airport.
May 26 2004, 01:09 PM All the news about how bad is the US is from the Japanese news source.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t8326.html   (1198 words)

  
 →    Current time in Hirara, Miyako-jima Island
Standard Time difference compared to UTC/GMT is +9 hours.
The 5 digit city code for Hirara, Miyako-jima Island is JPHRR.
You can enter the 5 digit city code on the advanced preference page.
www.timegenie.com /city.time/jphrr   (430 words)

  
 CAAB - Mayor protests military use of airport - 27/4//03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
CAAB - Mayor protests military use of airport - 27/4//03
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The mayor of Hirara City on Miyako Island wants the U.S. military to find another gas station between Okinawa and the Philippines.
Earlier this week, Toru Ishimine took to the streets of this small island roughly 180 miles south of Okinawa to protest a scheduled landing of U.S. military helicopters at the island’s community airport this weekend.
cndyorks.gn.apc.org /caab/articles/mayorprotest.htm   (474 words)

  
 Okinawa Shopping - Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Directions: On the main street of Hirara City
I expected this to be "Tourist Trappy", but actually the building itself was carefully constructed like a temple, there is a restaurant and cafe, a on-site bakery and artful and modern shop specialising in its trade.
Directions: From downtown Hirara, go North to Karimata town.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Okinawa/Shopping-Okinawa-BR-2.html   (358 words)

  
 Activities
13:30- Seminar: Healthy Cities in Hirara and Minamata cities
18:30 Meeting with Hirara Healthy Island Committee members
The museum of Hirara: Nature and Climate in Miyako-Island
www.tmd.ac.jp /med/hlth/whocc/shorcourse02january.htm   (310 words)

  
 HOTEL ATTOL EMERALD MIYAKOJIMA - JapanHotel.net
Your guide to accommodation in Japan - Resorts, Onsen, Business Hotels, Ryokan, Pensions, Minshuku
Located on the Hirara Port Waterfront this hotel is a great place to stay on Miyako Island.
Minutes from the ferry terminal means you can be in Irabu in 15 minutes.
www.japanhotel.net /2005/hotel.asp?HotelID=319   (163 words)

  
 dohop.com - search flights to Hirara Airport, find hotels near Hirara Airport and more information for Hirara Airport
Search hotels and rental cars in Hirara Airport.
E-mail this HIRARA AIRPORT (MMY) in Miyako Jima, Japan.
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www.dohop.com /info/airports/MMY   (43 words)

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