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  Hokkaido Summary
Hokkaido is bordered by the Sea of Japan on the west, the Sea of Okhotsk on the northeast, and the Pacific Ocean on the south and east.
Hokkaido's geographic isolation was greatly diminished through the construction of the Seikan Tunnel, for the railway, in 1988, which connected Hokkaido with Honshu.
Hokkaido Island is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk, and the Pacific Ocean.
www.bookrags.com /Hokkaido   (2126 words)

  
 BUSINESS LINK HOKKAIDO No.24
According to the “Hokkaido Bio Report 2004,” compiled by the Hokkaido Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, sales in FY 2003 reached 23.475 billion yen, which was an increase of 22.5% over the previous year and more than double the amount four years earlier.
The “Hokkaido Bio Report 2004 (Corporate Data Version)” is the compilation of questionnaires and interviews that the Hokkaido Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry conducted with 74 biotechnology companies that have head office and/or business establishments in Hokkaido and is based on answers from 65 of the 74 companies.
AIST Hokkaido has made remarkable achievements to date, including the genetic recombination of strawberries and significant increases in the content of the antibacterial protein (Laktoferrin), which is contained in minute amounts in milk.
www.pref.hokkaido.jp /keizai/kz-krkyt/blink/no24e/no24_01.html   (1359 words)

  
 Charm of Hokkaido
The per capita area of urban park in city planning areas of Hokkaido was19.41 square meters at the end of March 1998, which was the greatest inJapan.
The University Forestin Hokkaido of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tokyo, measures23,000 hectares including primeval forest, and is used for cultivationand improvement of tree species.
Hokkaido has the largest area of elementary school per student in Japan:106 square meters (1999).
kanko.pref.hokkaido.jp /kankodb/foreign/e/cul_d005.htm   (573 words)

  
 Sapporo Historical Village of Hokkaido
They moved to Hokkaido as part of the Shizoku scheme (land in Hokkaido for former samurai who were stripped of their status and stipends during the Meiji period) and built their farmhouse in 1882 in the style typical of their ancestral lands to the south.
It was initially thought that rice would not provide good yields in Hokkaido due to the climate, however the family were among the many beneficiaries of a new kind of rice which by 1887 had allowed full scale rice growing.
In Hokkaido, timber was logged in winter, when snow cover makes it easier to haul logs and labour is cheaper since crops were not being raised.
www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/hokkaido/sapporo_historical_village.html   (2555 words)

  
 BUSINESS LINK HOKKAIDO No.26
Hokkaido brands have a clean and delicious image and utilize advanced technologies born through close cooperation between industry, academia and government.
Hokkaido's agricultural output for 2003 amounted to 1.06 trillion yen and accounted for 11.9% of the nationwide share.
Hokkaido is not only just a supply region for primary commodities, but also a base for the food processing industry and attracting plenty of attention from enterprises throughout Japan.
www.pref.hokkaido.jp /keizai/kz-krkyt/blink/no26e/no26_01.html   (1591 words)

  
 Racing by Local Governments - Racing Organizations - Horse Racing in Japan
Although racecourses in Hokkaido and Tohoku area, which are in the northern regions of Japan, are closed during the winter due to heavy snowfall, races are conducted all year around at racecourses throughout the rest of the country.
Finish the season of the Hokkaido in November, many 2 year olds colts and fillies will move to other racecourse in every part of Japan.
These races, which are only conducted at four racecourses in Hokkaido, are run by such heavy horses as the sturdy Perusherons, Bretons and Belgians, which pull a slighted weighing from about half a ton to one ton, along a 200-meter separated straight track with two humps.
japanracing.jp /organization/local.html   (1270 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The Department of Neurology, Hokkaido University, has been established since 1987, however the bases for neurology had been cultivated through psychiatry and neurosurgery in Hokkaido, especially under the pioneering work by Professor Mitsuo Tsuru.
Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, is located between 42 and 46 degrees, and the people have ancestors from various parts of Japan, since this island was reclaimed about 130 years ago.
The epidemiological studies of PD showed the prevalence rate of 104.6 at Iwamizawa, Hokkaido in 2000, and we proposed the prevalence rate of PD was close to those of Western countries under the collaborative works with Yonago, Kyoto, and Kagoshima by 2001.
www.mult-sclerosis.org /news/Jun2003/MedlineNeurologyinJapan.html   (196 words)

  
 Angel's Party home
After that, the relay of the festival "the Hyappei festival" which Iwamizawa City is proud of was done, and "Cyber city Iwamizawa" was built, and then this Angel's Party was produced.
"Iwamizawas do." and the "charm of Iwamizawa" will be created with treasuring the culture which is only in the idea from the area, the personality of the area and Iwamizawa, and resources and then raising it.
We depend on a country, Hokkaido, and so on strongly, and it is conscious of other areas too much, but an area aims at the attractive area-making which it can cheer up from with the personal choice and the responsibility.
www3.siho.or.jp /angel2000/index_e.html   (337 words)

  
 Iwamizawa, Hokkaido Copywriters - Copy Writer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 Government Hokkaido Prefectures Japan Asia Regional
Mainichi Daily News10 households move to Hokkaido town to take advantage of free land...Mainichi Daily News, Japan - Feb 15, 2007...
town of Shibetsu in Hokkaido, attracted by the local government's deal to give them free land if they build a house in the town within three years.
ECONOMIC FORUM / Keeping local govts out of red / Strict rules to...The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Feb 5, 2007According to the government of Hokkaido, Yubari, once at the center of a thriving coal-mining industry, has seen a sharp fall in its population due to the...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Hokkaido/Government   (836 words)

  
 6. Amylose contne of rice varieties in northern Japan
To determine the extent of changes in amylose content, 11 rice varieties grown in Hokkaido were grown at Iwamizawa (central Hokkaido, ca.
The mean amylose contents for all varieties were 20.3% at Iwamizawa, 17.0% at Kurashiki, 21.9% in the phytotron maintained at 13-25 degrees and 18.7% at 23- 33 degrees, and showed a strong correlation (r=0.95, P<0.05) with temperature.
It was estimated that a one-degree rise of temperature in ripening period would result in a decrease of 0.365% in amylose content.
www.gramene.org /newsletters/rice_genetics/rgn3/v3I6.html   (343 words)

  
 IWAMIZAWA RACECOURSE - Racecourses(Local Governments) - Racecourses & OTBs - Horse Racing in Japan
Iwamizawa is only about 25 minutes by limited express from Sapporo, making it easy to visit.
The racecourse is about 10 minutes by car from JR Iwamizawa Station.
It is built in a hilly area overlooking a residential district and has a refreshing atmosphere.
japanracing.jp /course/n02.html   (99 words)

  
 HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION | INTERNATIONAL CENTER
The Hokkaido University of Education International Exchange Agreement commenced in 1988.
It is our sincere wish that through these new courses, we are able to contribute to student education and research activities for both our university and partner institutions participating in these exchange agreements.
Individuals enrolled in a partner institution of the Hokkaido University of Education through the exchange agreement who are officially recommended by that university.
www.hokkyodai.ac.jp /international-c/en/exchange/index-program.html   (944 words)

  
 Angel's Party
 Iwamizawa park re-development plan was the second prize
  The singing voice of the part Iwamizawa elementary school chorus
The assembly letter that the universe 1 is early
www3.siho.or.jp /angel2000/1_e.html   (46 words)

  
 Iwamizawa City, English (Iwamizawa Park)
With facilities for camping, a small zoo, areas for athletics, taking a relaxing stroll through the woods, bird watching, skiing and more, you can enjoy the great outdoors all year round.
In addition, there is a new, fifty-four-hole park golf course with six separate courses for visitors to enjoy.
In order to view the Iwamizawa Center and City maps, the Adobe Reader plug-in is required.
www.city.iwamizawa.hokkaido.jp /i/english/about/about3.htm   (141 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The delegation is made up of students from all three local high schools and each member of the group sent out 30 invitations for the event.
Currently in its 21st year, the Sister Cities Program sends a delegation of young people to Iwamizawa each year, and every five years, a group of local adults travels to the Land of the Rising Sun.
The population in both cities is about the same, both are railroad hubs and surrounded by agricultural land and they are on the same latitude.
www.journalnet.com /articles/2006/03/28/news/local/news02.txt   (439 words)

  
 NBC Newschannel 6 Where News Comes First   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
It was a meeting of east and west today when 14 delegates from the Japanese city of Iwamizawa arrived in Pocatello.
Such was the case Friday when these 14 delegates from Iwamizawa toured Pocatello.
The public is invited to the welcome reception for the Sister City delegation from Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, Japan on Friday, August 5 at 9:00 a.m.
www.kpvi.com /index.cfm?page=nbcheadlines.cfm&ID=27810   (320 words)

  
 JFTC surcharged participants in the bidding for construction works called by Iwamizawa-city
Oikawa Sangyo K.K. and other 48 companies conspired to rig bids for the civil engineering works let by the Department of Construction, of Waterworks, and of Industrial Economy of Iwamizawa City, gardening works let by Department of Construction and of Industrial Economy with nomination of construction companies.
K.K. Katsui and other 43 entrepreneurs conspired to rig bids for the building works let by Department of Construction and of Industrial Economy of Iwamizawa City with nomination of construction companies.
Do-oh Kosan K.K. and other 16 companies conspired to rig bids for the tubing works let by Department of Construction and of Waterworks of Iwamizawa City with nomination of construction companies.
www.jftc.go.jp /e-page/pressreleases/2004/February/040209.html   (293 words)

  
 INDIA GEMS New Messages add surfboards and collectables wanted-any condition More.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The cities are large but most Japanese people are very friendly and always try to help Hokkaido Spring even if they can't speak English.
Soybeans are a warm Hokkaido crop, usually planted around the same time as corn.
I have found all the varieties we grow to be excellent used this way as fresh shelling soybeans with Spring Hokkaido exception of Chico and Natto.
equity.easycredit.biz /Spring-Hokkaido.html   (881 words)

  
 Japan Directory - Regional/Prefectures/Hokkaido Prefecture
Fukagawa City, Hokkaido Prefecture; news, events, town map, transportation, monthly photo.
Hakodate City, Hokkaido Prefecture; area guide, history, outline, Guide for Daily Living, Hakodate-Sakhalin Project.
Iwamizawa City, Hokkaido Prefecture; city news, administrative guide, weather report
www.jref.com /dir/Regional/Prefectures/Hokkaido_Prefecture/index.shtml   (712 words)

  
 Hokkaido University of Education-Study abroad: to and from HUE
Hokkaido University of Education-Study abroad: to and from HUE
Ainosato 5-3-1-5, Kita Ward Sapporo City, Hokkaido 002-8502 Japan
Hokumon-cho 9 cho-me Asahikawa City, Hokkaido 070-8621 Japan
www.hokkyodai.ac.jp /international-c/en-is/foreign/intro.html   (36 words)

  
 Abashiri, Hokkaido Information
Abashiri (網走市 Abashiri-shi) is a city located in Abashiri subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Abashiri is best known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.
View a list of authors or edit this article.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Abashiri,_Hokkaido   (167 words)

  
 Chip Bozek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
I moved from Takasaki, Gunma to Iwamizawa, Hokkaido in April 1999.
The reason my homepage is part of Hokkaido Univ. of Education`s homepage is because I am an English teacher at this university.
This kimono is an old type worn by high ranking samurai.
x.iwa.hokkyodai.ac.jp /~chipboze   (124 words)

  
 Iwamizawa, Hokkaido Web Hosting - Web Host   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 List of cities in Hokkaido Information
This is the list of all the cities located in Hokkaido Prefecture of Japan.
All of them belong to a subprefecture of Hokkaido.
Oshima(to be founded upon a planned merger on February 1, 2006)
www.bookrags.com /wiki/List_of_cities_in_Hokkaido   (51 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Oct 2002 - Mar 2004: Research Fellow PD of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, working at Division of Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Inatsu, M., 2000: The Numerical Study on the Formation of Zonally Asymmetric Subtropical Jet and Storm Track (in Japanese), Master Thesis in Hokkaido University, 109pp.
Inatsu, M., 2002: GCM response of the extratropical atmosphere to tropical and extratropical SST forcings, Doctor Thesis in Hokkaido University, 91pp.
www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp /~inaz/cv-e.html   (215 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
To: Selection Committee General Affairs Section Hokkaido University of Education, Iwamizawa Campus Midorigaoka 2-34 Iwamizawa, Hokkaido 068-8642 JAPAN
Application Deadline: Application must be received no later than January 29, 1999.
Final candidates will be interviewed in Iwamizawa in February.
www.debito.org /iwamizawadata.html   (367 words)

  
 IWAMIZAWA RACECOURSE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Iwamizawa Racecourse is 13 minutes by bus or 12 minutes by car from JR Iwamizawa Station.
A free bus service is available from JR Iwamizawa Station on race days.
Copyright(C) 1997-2005 The Japan Association for International Horse Racing.
www.jair.jrao.ne.jp /courses/nar/nar002.html   (38 words)

  
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