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  asahi.com : AROUND JAPAN/ KAHOKU, Yamagata Prefecture: Tokyo doctor heads home every Sunday - ENGLISH
Hosoya is technically the third-generation owner of the clinic, but he left home when he began attending Yamagata Higashi High School.
The town of Kahoku has changed over the years.
The embankment along the Mogamigawa river, which he used to see from his clinic, is now hidden by houses.
www.asahi.com /english/Herald-asahi/TKY200711200079.html   (539 words)

  
  Higashine, Yamagata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The surrounding cities are Kahoku (河北) to the west, Murayama(村山) to the north, and Tendo to the south.
The Shinkansen (bullet train) stops at Sakuranbo Higashine station and the Yamagata City airport (which is just within Higashine's city limits) encourages a growing commercial and industrial center.
Yamagata Prefecture is the third largest producer of cherries in Japan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Higashine   (400 words)

  
 Yamagata Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yamagata Prefecture is located in the southwest corner of Tohoku, facing the Sea of Japan.
Yamagata City is the home of the bi-annual Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival in October.
Yamagata Prefecture is also known for its local dialect Yamagata-ben, sometimes thought of as backward sounding and the butt of jokes in other parts of Japan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamagata_Prefecture   (634 words)

  
 YAMAGATA - BOULDER SISTER CITY PROJECT
Yamagata, the capital city, has been a way station for countless centuries and the site of one of the largest and most influential temples in northern Japan.
Yamagata is extremely ancient, tracing its origins to a prehistoric settlement during the Jomon period.
Yamagata became the center of benibana cultivation, especially along the fertile banks of the Mogamaigawa River.
bcn.boulder.co.us /community/yamagata/yamagatainfo.htm   (5353 words)

  
 Event
During the festival, Kurokawa Noh, an important intangible folk cultural property which has been preserved and passed down mainly by local farmers for almost 500 years, is performed for the god at two appointed houses and on the Noh stage at the shrine.
As Kahoku Town flourished by trading safflowers with Kyoto, which were important materials for producing grougeh, returning boats brought many cultural assets back with them and introduced them to the area.
During the festival, Yamagata's local food gImo-nih is cooked using taro potatoes, beef, konnyaku cakes and green leek with soy sauce in a giant pot 6 meters in diameter and served to many people.
www.yamagatakanko.com /english/kokusai/eve01.html   (2080 words)

  
 Yamagata Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Yamagata Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Yamagata Prefecture contains research on
Yamagata Prefecture, History, Geography, Cities, Towns and villages, Mergers, Economy, Agriculture - Fruit, Demographics, Culture, Transportation, Airports, Railways(JR East), Tourism, Media, News Paper, TV & Radio, Prefectural symbols, Miscellaneous topics, External links, Yamagata Prefecture and Tohoku region.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Yamagata_Prefecture   (657 words)

  
 Kahoku, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
Kahoku, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
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Water park in drought area a wise idea?
weather.msn.com /local.aspx?wealocations=wc:10208271   (64 words)

  
 Hometown   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I was born and grew up in Yamagata, Japan.
Yamagata is a province (prefecture) and the actual hometown I spent my childhood is Kahoku-cho.
The Yamagata prefecture is known for producing cherries.
www.umt.edu /ling/faculty/Miyashita/personal2.htm   (164 words)

  
 The Manjiro Society - Summer 1997 Newsletter
Yamagata Prefecture is gearing up to host 250 Americans for the annual Summit program that features homestays with local families, exchange sessions on a variety of topics, and opportunities for touring and sightseeing.
Yamagata Prefecture, located in the northeastern part of the country on the coast of the Sea of Japan, is known for its natural beauty and its preservation of the traditional way of Japanese life.
Performances of Noh in the town have taken place for over 600 years, and its style is currently being studied as an outstanding example of the art form.
www.manjiro.org /newsletter4-1.html   (2200 words)

  
 Glass Slipper, Sandals In Asia, Fleece Chinese Slippers, Tiger Slippers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kahoku has long been the area producing more slippers than any other part of Japan.
To mark the achievement, some Kahoku folk created the game of Slipper Ping-Pong, which follows the same rules as the game it's derived from, though uses a slightly larger ball and slippers instead of paddles
Mind you, the Chinese competitor is a student at Yamagata University, but the international flavor was made richer when he managed to talk his family members into taking part, too.
www.lookslipper.com /chinese-slipper.htm   (2506 words)

  
 Yamagata Logo Design - Deluxe Logos and Corporate Identity in Yamagata, Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Creating a new logo is just the first step in the process of building a strong corporate brand that incrementally contributes to your business success.
Whether you serve Yamagata only, work with clients across Japan, or sell internationally, you need an integral marketing strategy that consistently delivers your message across any advertising and sales channels.
DeluxeLogo plays a strategic role in the life cycle of local, national and global brands, providing a range of design and marketing services, including new packaging concepts, redesign of established brands and package, and development of point-of-sale programs.
www.deluxelogo.com /yamagata-logo-design-small.html   (743 words)

  
 Mr_Mephisto's Xanga Site
Since being booted from me apt, I have been bouncing around between Kahoku and Higashine, wandering the streets till night, and dancing my booty around town with me taiko.
I also danced Hanagasa at the Yamagata City Hanagasa Festival on Monday (yes, me arms are tired!) My group, first introduced to me by El Guapo himself, is really cool, we have a cool fast spin-filled dance, so you can check that out in Oishida next week on Tuesday.
I will seek refuge in Kahoku for a bit, but then who knows what scurvy ridden place I will end up next.
www.xanga.com /home.aspx?user=Mr_Mephisto   (3165 words)

  
 Kahoku Shinpo  THE KAHOKU SHIMPO World Wide Web   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kahoku Shinpo THE KAHOKU SHIMPO World Wide Web
The Kahoku Shinpo Co. adopts the encryption communication, and is trying to protect individual information.
- Japan University Yamagata and marvelous reversal play Good-bye the extension wins.
hqserver.net /trjaenc/www.kahoku.co.jp   (639 words)

  
 Kyodo World News Service: LEAD: 3 die in fire in Yamagata Pref.+@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
LEAD: 3 die in fire in Yamagata Pref.+
Three people were killed in a fire at a house in Kahoku, Yamagata Prefecture, early Wednesday, police said.
The three are believed to be Nobuyuki Ishihara, 61, the owner of the house, his wife Yasuko, 64, and his mother Motoko, 86, the police said.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:104397030&refid=holomed_1   (157 words)

  
 Telehealth in Japan, Case No. #37   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lead Organization: "Department of Pathology, Yamagata University School of Medicine"
Related Facilities: Yamagata Prefectural Shinjo Hospital; Yamagata Prefectural Kahoku Hospital
Department: "Department of Pathology, Yamagata University School of Medicine"
www.mi-tokai.com /cases/case0037.htm   (180 words)

  
 Expression of Cytokine Receptors on Follicular Dendritic Cells -- Yamada et al. 90 (12): 4832 -- Blood
From the Second Department of Pathology, First Department of Surgery, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan; the Second Department of Pathology, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Tokyo, Japan; and the Division of Pathology, Yamagata Medical Center, Yamagata, Japan.
This article must therefore be hearly marked ``advertisment'' in accordance with 18 U.S.C. section 1734 solely to indicate this fact.
We thank the doctors of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of Yamagata Saiseikan, Yamagata Kahoku, Yonezawa City Hospitals, and Yamagata University School of Medicine; the Department of Pathology of Yamagata Saiseikan Hospital; and the Department of Surgery, Yamagata Saisei Hospital for providing fresh materials.
www.bloodjournal.org /cgi/content/full/90/12/4832   (5461 words)

  
 YIDFF: YIDFF News: 2005
The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December–January)
Film Festival Preview: Panel Display at Yamagata City Hall Entrance Hall
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival 2005: Survey Announcement
www.yidff.jp /news/news05-e.html   (178 words)

  
 Lateral and Medial Medullary Infarction: A Comparative Analysis of 214 Patients -- Kameda et al. 35 (3): 694 -- Stroke
Kameda, MD Kawanami, MD Kurita, MD Daimon, MD Kayama, MD Hosoya, MD Kato, MD for the Study Group of the Association of Cerebrovascular Disease in Tohoku
From the Third Department of Internal Medicine (W.K., T. Kawanami, K.K., M.D., T. Kato), Department of Neurosurgery (T. Kayama), and Department of Radiology (T.H.), Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan.
Correspondence to Takeo Kato, MD, Third Department of Internal Medicine, Yamagata University School of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iida-Nishi, Yamagata 990-9585, Japan.
stroke.ahajournals.org /cgi/content/full/35/3/694   (3139 words)

  
 YIDFF: Sponsors
Earth Festival 2005 in Yamagata / South Tohoku SUN Plan Conference
Union Motion Pictures Exhibitors’ Association of Yamagata Prefecture
National Conference of Workers’ Union Yamagata Prefecture headquarters
www.yidff.jp /sponsors-e.html   (106 words)

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