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  Charm of Hokkaido
Hokkaido cannot compare with Hyogo for proportion of golf course area to total prefectural area, however, because of the hordes of golfers in the Kansai area.
Hokkaido's rate of elementary and junior high schools equipped with swimming pools is the lowest in Japan.
Yagishiri Island, in Haboro-cho of the Rumoi district, is known for its thick primeval forest of onko.
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  Districts Of Japan District Line Districts Of Luxembourg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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District of Franklin The District of Franklin was a former regional administrative district of Canada's Northwest Territories.
Districts of Hong Kong The territory of Hong Kong is divided in 18 administrative districts: (Population as of 2000) Hong Kong Island Central and Western (274,400) Eastern (620,800) Southern (282,400) Wan Chai (190,300) Kowloon Kowloon City (406,000) Kwun Tong (564,700) Sham Sh
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 Hokkaido - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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.
Hokkaido is known for its cool summers (which attract many tourists from other parts of Japan) and icy winters.
Hokkaido can also be reached by ferry from Sendai, Niigata and some other cities.
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 Hi from Hokkaido,
The island of Hokkaido is shaped like a Klingon warship or, to use a non-alien metaphor, a tailless stingray with a wounded starboard wing.
Hokkaido had not been on the initial itinerary of this trip, which focused on France and Spain.
Located in the Asakusa district (one of the places high up on visitors' list), my accommodation was a traveler's ryokan, a basic sleeping space in a shared double room for US $25 a person per night.
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 Hokkaido Prefecture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In 1869, Hokkaido was divided into 11 (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces and 86 (A region marked off for administrative or other purposes) districts.
Hokkaido's largest city is the capital, (A commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido) Sapporo.
Hokkaido can also be reached by ferry from (Click link for more info and facts about Sendai) Sendai, (Click link for more info and facts about Niigata) Niigata and some other cities.
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 info: HOKKAIDO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Hokkaido, literal meaning: 'North Sea Route ', Ainu : Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan.
Hokkaido is one of two prefectures in Japan that are divided into subprefectures (the other being Nagasaki Prefecture).
Hokkaido or Ainu Dog - The Hokkaido or Ainu Dog is one of the traditional breeds of Japanese dogs along with the Akita, Shiba and others.
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 Hokkaido Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
According to Matsuura, the name was thought up because the Ainu called the region "Kai." In, the Colonization Office was abolished, and Hokkaido was separated in to three prefectures, Hakodate, Sapporo, and Nemuro.
Hokkaido Island is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the
Hokkaido Railway Company), but many cities can only be accessed by bus or car.
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It hurts me to see "Iwanai Harbor Shortly after the Big Fire," "The Morning the Typhoon Came on," and "The Blue Sun," because the sun is depicted in a cold, dark green color in each of the paintings.
A file photo ("The North Light," 30 Years of Hokkaido Electric Power Co.) shows that the power station was built of brick, with a reservoir lined with board and water channels made of wood.
Villages faced with rough seas and the rigors of nature on the Sea of Japan coast of Hokkaido were inhabited by stout, broad-minded people, and they had protected what Takeo Arishima described as the "childbed" that created local culture for the northern island of Japan.
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 Hokkaido - The Encyclopedia
Futoru (太櫓郡) Dissolved April 1, 1955 when Futoru Village merged with Tōsetana Town from Setana District to form Kitahiyama Town
Utasutsu (歌棄郡) Dissolve January 15, 1955 when Utasutsu Village was incorporated into Suttsu Town, Suttsu District, Neppu Vilalge merged with Suttsu District's Kuromatsunai Village and part of Tarukishi Village to form Sanwa Village (now Kuromatsunai Town)
Tōbui (当縁郡) - dissolved April 1, 1906 when 3 villages merged into Moyori Village (now Hirō Town) in Hirō District and two villages merged with Ōtsu Village in Tokachi District
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 Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Hokkaido Prefecture"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Hokkaido (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: "North Sea Route", Ainu : Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan.
One thing I've really realized over the past year or so living here in Hokkaido is that I am a really social person.
The above set is from Edo Wonderland, a theme park in south-eastern Hokkaido that is based around the Edo Period.
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 Resource Geology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The hydrothermal deposits in the district include Kuroko deposits of Period 1 and epithermal vein-type deposits of Periods 2 to 5.
The Kuroko deposits were accompanied by submarine monogenetic rhyolite volcanism associated with tholeiitic basalt in the backarc region.
This observation leads to the conclusion that large metallic deposits in southwest Hokkaido are expected to have formed primarily during Pliocene magmatic-hydrothermal activity, when the orthogonal convergence rate was highest and strike-slip faulting was active.
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 Iwanai District, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iwanai (岩内郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 22,977 and a density of 61.17 persons per km².
This page was last modified 01:20, 30 March 2005.
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 User:Takanoha/sandbox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In 1886, Three non-municipal prefectures are abolished and Hokkaido Agency (agency of the national government) is established.
In 1897, District offices were abolished in Hokkaido and whole nation.
Nineteen shicho were placed under Hokkaido Agency: Sapporo, Hakodate, Kameda, Matsumae, Hiyama, Suttsu, Iwanai, Otaru, Sorachi, Kamikawa, Mashike, Souya, Abashiri, Muroran, Urakawa, Kushiro, Kasai, Nemuro, and Shana.
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 Lingua Terrae Books Geology Japan
Cenozoic geology of the Huzina-Kimati District, Izumo Province, Japan - A contribution to igneous geology of the East-Asiatic province of Cenozoic alkaline rocks.
Watanabe, K. Tertiary structure of the western Kwanto District, Japan, with special reference to the crustal movement in the Yorii phase.
The geological structure of southeastern Shan-si and the adjoining district of Chih-li (Ho-pei) and Ho-nan, north China.
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 Webzine Oct. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
This approval will virtually lead to the final decision to construct the third reactor which Hokkaido Electric is aiming to put into operation in December 2008.
The Hokkaido Government also set up disaster countermeasure liaison headquarters headed by Governor Hori, while the Hokkaido police organized the security liaison office in its Hakodate District Headquarters.
According to the observatory and the Meteorological Agency, seismometers which were located approximately four kilometers west-southwest of a crater which erupted in 1929, started to detect tremors for about ten minutes at around 10:14 p.m.
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 hakodate
Many ski runs are located on the mountainsides, and there is also a good deal of spa resorts in the neighborhood.
Noboribetsu-onsen is the largest spa resort in Hokkaido, with the affluent output of hot spring gushing out from the old craters.
Tourist attractions of the area include; hot spring area called 'Jigokudani' (literary, the valley of hell), traces of old craters with spiracles, the mysterious Kuttara-ko Lake on the rear side of the val-ley, the Bear Ranch, 'Date-jidai Mura' (an architectural theme park) and so on.
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 shiribeshi subprefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kamikawa District (Ishikari), managed by the Kamikawa subprefecture Kamikawa District (Teshio), managed by the Kamikawa subprefecture Kamikawa District (Tokachi), managed by the Tokachi subprefecture Nakagawa District (Teshio), managed by the Kamikawa subprefecture Nakagawa District (Tokachi), managed by the Tokachi subprefecture Abuta Disctrict, Rumoi District, Sorachi Disctrict, and Yufutsu...
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Some elder peoples in Hokkaido use the subprefecture name suffixed by -kannai in their address.
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 Japan maps from Omni Resources, world leader in map supply.
The atlas contains topographic/road maps for all of Japan at 1:250,000, except for Hokkaido, which is at 1:600,000.
A hypsometric physical map of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
This double-sided map includes a map of greater Tokyo at 1:45,000 and maps of tourist districts of Ginza, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ilebukuro, Asakusa, etc. at 1;10,000.
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 $B"#F|K\A49qCO0h>pJs(B Town Information in Japan - {Hokkaido} + {Japan, Nippon, Nihon, Japanese}
It is the farm which sends the foods of Hokkaido of a season to you within the day.
The characteristic is able to fish the goodness style piece lei in the Tomakomai offing, the depth of 20 m and shallow place until around July from about the end of May. Even who is able to enjoy the ship fishing readily.
Esashi was one of the first places in Hokkaido to become settled by the Japanese.
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 Learn Kendo Discussion :: View topic - from where did RICE come to Japan... ?
As an aside, I want to also point out that the History of HOKKAIDO is somewhat different from the rest of Japan.
Hokkaido (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: "North Sea Route", Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan.
The Nihon-Shoki is said to be the first mention of Hokkaido in Recorded History.
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 hokkaido
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Hokkaido An island of Japan north of Honshu.
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 $B"#F|K\A49qCO0h>pJs(B Town Information in Japan - Hokkaido
The introdution of the life and the nature of Hokkaido which were seen from Nana's eyes.
This hotel is in HIDAKA of HOKKAIDO famous for a Thoroughbred's producing district.
The natural photograph of hokkaido is mainly dealt with.
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"Nihongo de (futsuu) iwanai koto [What we don't (normally) say in Japanese]", Dept. of East Asian Studies, in conjunction with the Distinguished Visitors Program, Haverford College.
Presenter, "Nihongo de futsuu iwanai koto [What we don't usually say in Japanese]", Workshop for Chinese, Japanese and Korean Language Teachers, Asian Studies Center, MSU
Host, Japanese language students from four high schools in the Perry School District.
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 Exsolution in metamorphosed chromite from the Red Lodge District, Montana -- Loferski and Lipin 68 (78): 777 -- ...
Exsolution in metamorphosed chromite from the Red Lodge District, Montana
Type A grains consist of an Al-rich host that contains blebs and rare smaller lamellae of an Fe-rich guest; type B grains have an Fe-rich host that contains blebs and dense networks of lamellae of an Al-rich guest; type C grains contain a very fine intergrowth of Al- and Fe-rich lamellae.
Unmixed spinel in chromitite from the Iwanai-dake peridotite complex, Hokkaido, Japan: A reaction between peridotite and highly oxidized magma in the mantle wedge
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 abuta_district,_hokkaido
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