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	Hyogo Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Southern Hyogo Prefecture was severely devastated by the magnitude 7.2 Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995, which destroyed major parts of Kobe and Awaji, as well as Takarazuka and neighboring Osaka prefecture, killing nearly 5500 people.
		Hyogo has coastlines on two seas: to the north, the Sea of Japan, to the south, the Inland Sea.
		Most of Hyogo's population lives on the southern coast, which is part of the Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe metropolitan area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyogo_Prefecture (721 words)

	HYOGO PREFECTURE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Southern Hyogo Prefecture was severely devastated by the magnitude 7.2 Great_Hanshin_earthquake of 1995, which destroyed major parts of Kobe and Awaji, as well as Takarazuka and neighboring Osaka prefecture, killing nearly 5500 people.
		Hyogo borders on Osaka_Prefecture, Kyoto_Prefecture, Tottori_Prefecture and Okayama_Prefecture.
		Hyogo (兵庫) is a prefecture in the Kansai area of Japan, near Osaka and Kyoto.
	www.witwib.com /Hyogo_Prefecture (631 words)

	Welcome to the About Hyogo Page
		Hyogo Prefecture is located almost in the centre of the Japanese archipelago, and straddles the 135th meridian which is used to define Japanese Standard Time Zone.
		Hyogo is the only prefecture, excluding Aomori and Yamaguchi on both ends of Honshu Island, that faces both the Pacific Ocean to the south and the Japan Sea to the North.
		Hyogo Prefecture, which has progressively developed centring around the international city of Kobe since the opening of the Port of Kobe in 1868, is a large area that accounts for about 20% of the Kansai Region.
	members.iinet.net.au /~hyogo/about.html (1749 words)

	Hyogo -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hyogo is bounded by the Sea of Japan (north) and the Inland Sea (south) and includes Awaji Island, the largest island of the Inland Sea.
		It is bordered by Kyoto urban prefecture (north) and by the ken (prefectures) of Hyogo (northwest), Nara (east), and Wakayama (south) and by Osaka Bay (southeast).
		Hyogo, also known as Owada and Muko, was an important port for trade with China and Korea as early as the 8th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9041784?tocId=9041784 (523 words)

	Hyogo Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Awajishima is an island in the Inland Sea, lying between Honshu and Shikoku.
		Summertime weather throughout Hyogo is hot and humid.
		Hyogo borders on Osaka Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture and Okayama Prefecture.
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hyogo_Prefecture (759 words)

	Miss Hyogo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Miss Hyogo’s visit to her homeland in March and April 1997 is part of a program to reawaken the original purpose of the friendship dolls -- peace and understanding between Japan and the United States.
		Miss Hyogo was also displayed in Himeji at the Hyogo Children’s Center before her return to the St. Joseph Museum in late April of 1997.
		Miss Hyogo was invited to the museum as part of the celebration of the Year of Japan in Seattle.
	www.stjosephmuseum.org /Hyogo/hyogo.htm (516 words)

	World Conference on Disaster Reduction - 18-22 January 2005, Kobe Hyogo, Japan
		The discussions held in a number of regional and thematic meetings organized by partner agencies in a variety of locations contributed to the preparatory process from their relevant perspectives.
		The chairperson of the Drafting Committee presented the final texts of the negotiated outcome documents (Hyogo Framework of Action, and the Hyogo Declaration) to the Conference on the last day of the Conference for adoption by the WCDR.
		They represent a strong commitment of the international community to address disaster reduction and to engage in a determined, results-oriented plan of action for the next decade (Hyogo Declaration and Hyogo Framework of Action, as well as the Common Statement are part of the Report of the Conference).
	www.unisdr.org /wcdr (1018 words)

	Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo
		The purpose of this museum is to help Prefecture Hyogo residents and other people appreciate the beauty and dignity of the natural environment around us.
		The one person booths also allow visitors to access information on items in the museum, on where the flora of Hyogo can be accessible, and on the geology and landscapes of Hyogo.
		Extending from the Japan sea to the Seto Inland Sea, Hyogo is composed of a number of unique natural environments.
	hitohaku.jp /english (601 words)

	Hyogo Regional, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Contains 20th century art, with an emphasis on works by Hyogo artists.
		Hyogo Business and Cultural Center Provides business, investment, and cultural services, as well as regional information.
		Hyogo Prefecture With history, climate, aspects, and international activities, from Kobe University.
	www.wacofdn.org /d2RjXzgzMTA4.aspx (424 words)

	UNCRD Disaster Management Planning Hyogo Office (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Improvised Shake Table Demonstration is conducted in the afternoon of 18 and 21 January respectively and during the symposium, to disseminate a demonstration education tool on safer housing for non-engineered buildings for its wider applications.
		Two building models scaled to 1/10th, one constructed in conventional way as the people usually construct without any earthquake resistant features and another constructed with simple earthquake resistant techniques were placed in a table top of improvised shaking table and subjected to a number of cycles of shakings as if they are facing earthquake tremors.
		Kenji, Okazaki, coordinator of UNCRD Hyogo, gave a open lecture at Kobe University on Januray 16, 2004.
	www.hyogo.uncrd.or.jp /whatsnew.htm (1121 words)

	Hyogo Prefectural Government Cultural Centre
		To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Hyogo Prefecture - Western Australia Sister-State relationship, Hyogo Prefectural Government established their Cultural Centre in Perth in 1992.
		The Centre aims to promote Japanese language, culture and exchange by providing a large resource library and conducting various seminars, workshops and activities to cater for all age groups and interests.
		Hyogo Prefecture is located in the centre of Japan at 135 degrees east longitude.
	www.hyogo.com.au (89 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hyogo, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Hyogo, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		Iron, steel, textiles, food processing, and lumbering are the main industries of Hyogo, which has industrial centers at Kobe, Akashi, Amagasaki, Himeji, and Nishinomiya.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Hyogo.html (137 words)

	DoIR - Export and Trade - Japan (Hyogo) Sister State Relationship
		The Government of Western Australia maintains an office in Hyogo's capital city, Kobe mainly to facilitate and assist Western Australia-Hyogo relationship and related projects.
		The Government of Western Australia has been establishing goodwill under its sister state agreement with Hyogo Prefecture, Japan over 20 years and during that time, a number of activities have jointly been implemented.
		In 1992, the Hyogo Government established an office and cultural centre in Perth to mainly develop cultural exchanges and education programs.
	www.doir.wa.gov.au /exportandtrade/93F854988E004DF48C925CA3C89568B9.asp (185 words)

	Smith et al., December 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hyogo and Shimane cattle contained more kidney and 12th-rib fat than Tottori cattle, whereas Hyogo offspring had more 6th-rib fat than Shimane or Tottori offspring.
		The rate of gain of 6th-rib fat for Hyogo progeny (0.033%/d) was significantly greater than that for Shimane or Tattori progeny (both 0.023%/d).
		Hyogo 12th-rib fat gain was 0.026%/d, which was significantly greater than that for Tottori progeny (0.010%/d).
	www.asas.org /jas/abs/2001/a01C3041.htm (535 words)

	HyogoAJET - Inter Hyogo Football
		Inter Hyogo is a football team composed of JETs (and friends of JETs) within Hyogo prefecture.
		With your help, the tradition of Inter Hyogo will continue for another year, as we travel to the corners of Hyogo-ken in search of opportunities to play football, settle scores with teachers and students and to find the best drinking establishment in the prefecture.
		Sorry this is a little later than usual, but I've been sick as mangey dog all week with the flu and have only just stopped hallucinating The Devil in a football jersey as he laughs while foot-juggling the globs of phlegm I hack at him.
	www.geocities.com /hyogoajet/interhyogo.htm (885 words)

	Japan Policy & Politics: Hyogo Gov. Kaihara says will quit before term ends
		Hyogo Gov. Toshitami Kaihara on Tuesday announced he will quit before the end of his term in November 2002 as reconstruction following the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake is nearly complete, prefectural officials said.
		The four-term Kaihara, 67, expressed his intentions to Isami Hirazawa, secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) Hyogo prefectural chapter, during a meeting at the prefectural government office.
		He is expected to submit his resignation shortly, though he did not indicate when he would step down, the officials said.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0XPQ/is_2001_May_28/ai_75259260 (301 words)

	Why Hyogo?
		Hyogo Prefecture has various economic activities, including heavy industry, steel, transportation equipment, food products, chemical, and fashion.
		There are several famous international schools such as Canadian Academy, Marist Brothers International School and St. Michael's International School, and 50 hospitals registered as Foreign Resident Emergency Care Hospitals in Hyogo.
		Hyogo Investment Support Center in Kobe provides information on regional issues, economic conditions, and industrial parks to foreign enterprises considering starting a business in the Hyogo-Kobe area.
	perso.wanadoo.fr /hyogo/en-why_hyogo.html (260 words)

	Hyogo Market
		In 1999, the gross product of Hyogo Prefecture was 175,100 million US dollars, roughly equivalent to the GDP of Denmark.
		This diversity means Hyogo functions as a kind of Japan in miniature, making it an ideal area in which to conduct markets surveys.
		Consumers in the Kobe-Hanshin area are particularly keen on new idea and fashions, and Japanese companies frequently use this area as a test market.
	perso.wanadoo.fr /hyogo/en-market.html (123 words)

	ipedia.com: Kobe, Hyogo Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Port Tower at night Kbe is a city in Japan, located on the island of Honshu.
		Kobe is the capital of Hyogo prefecture and is one of Japan's major portss.
		It is in the Kansai region of Japan, in Hyogo p...
	www.ipedia.com /kobe__hyogo.html (568 words)

	Hyogo Prefecture, Japan Our Sister State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Governor Gary Locke and Governor Toshitami Kaihara of Japan's Hyogo Prefecture to improve disaster management in the two states, the Washington Military Department, Emergency Management Division (EMD) is beginning the important first steps in sharing of information between Washington State and Hyogo Prefecture.
		Washington State can learn a lot from Hyogo's experience with the terrible Kobe earthquake (the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake) of January 1995 that killed nearly 6,400 persons and destroyed about 250,000 buildings.
		We are especially interested in learning about the prefecture's disaster volunteer system, earthquake hazard mitigation plans and programs, and their disaster information and research programs.
	emd.wa.gov /1-dir/hyogo/hyogo.htm (139 words)

	Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Japan by Tadao Ando
		Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art Japan by Tadao Ando
		The Museum is composed of three rectangular volumes that sit parallel to each other on a base platform of white granite, which steps up through a series of grand stairs, ramps and plazas from the Waterfront Plaza.
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	www.galinsky.com /buildings/hyogopmoa (332 words)

	Hyogo on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Profile of chest injuries arising from the 1995 southern Hyogo Prefecture earthquake.
		NISHINOMIYA, HYOGO, JAPAN --Kenichi Horie waves to supporters near the end of his around-the-world voyage in the sea off Nishinomiya, Japan, on Tuesday, June 7, 2005.
		The autumnal timbre of Tamba: every fall the Tamba region of Hyogo-ken plays host to a unique international music festival...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/H/Hyogo.asp (367 words)

	::::: Kobe City ::::: Hyogo International Tourism Guide --- Hyogo Prefecture ---
		Guided Tours Available by volunteers in Hyogo Translation Service is also available.
		The city of Kobe spreads east and west in a narrow stretch of land between the sea and the mountains.
		An array of famous sites with different images of history, tradition, exoticism, wide-open views, refreshing mountain resorts, etc., are all within easy reach of the city in particular the Motomachi and Sannomiya attraction areas are rich with various types of tourist.
	www.hyogo-tourism.jp /english/kobe (102 words)

	Himeji Minami Senior High School, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
		Some exciting things we will be doing for the first time > include camping on Miyajima at Tsutsumigaura Nature Park, > participation in an ancient Buddhist firewalking ceremony, taking > the ropeway to the monkey park at the top of Mt.
		This is actually a link deep into the Himeji Minami web site, but their menus are in Japanese (of course..) and it'd take to long too explain how to get to these...
		Himeji Minami Senior High School, in Himeji city, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is Vashon High School's sister school.
	www.finchhaven.com /pages/himeji/himeji_minami.html (3055 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Prefectures: Hyogo: Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ooya Town - Situated at the foot of Mt.Hyounosen in Hyogo Prefecture.
		Sekinomiya Town - Hyogo - Borders Tottori Prefecture to the west, Muraoka, Mikata Town to the north and Youka Town to the east.
		Takeno Town - Located in the northenmost part of Hyogo Prefecture.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Hyogo/Government (409 words)

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