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 Kyushu
Kagoshima Bay is dominated by Sakura Jima, an active and fuming conical volcano.
In Kagoshima city is St. Francis Xavier Park, commemorating the beginning of Christianity in Japan.
The Lords of Satsuma, the Shimazu clan of Kagoshima, immediately recognized the value of cannons to warfare and instructed their swordsmiths to begin casting them a few years later.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /asia/japan/about_destin/kyushu.html   (3589 words)

  
 kagoshima_prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kagoshima Prefecture corresponds to the ancient Japanese provinces Osumi and Satsuma.
This region played a key role in the Meiji restoration, and the city of Kagoshima was an important naval base during Japan's 20th Century wars and the home of admiral Togo Heihachiro.
The town of Ei from Ibusuki District is scheduled to merge with the towns of Chiran and Kawanabe from Kawanabe District to form a new city on December 1, 2007.
www.boatsloan.com /wiki/?title=Kagoshima_Prefecture   (790 words)

  
 chez sophie- Restaurants, Saratoga Springs, NY, Capital Region Restaurant
The kajiki is distinguished from other commonly-caught marlin species by its larger size, heavier bill, and rougher, grey skin.
Kajiki is also a town in Japan's Aira District, north of Kagoshima.
Kajiki are also among the few cold-blooded aquatic species (including tuna, other marlin, swordfish and some sharks) which can heat selected body parts above the temperature of the water.
www.chezsophie.com /82506.htm   (2173 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kagoshima Prefecture corresponds to the ancient Japanese provinces
Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu.
Thus, by 1 April 2005, the number of the municipalities in Kagoshima Pref.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Kagoshima_Prefecture.html   (357 words)

  
 Kajiki, Kagoshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In March 25, 1992, a section was opened which became the East Kyūshū Expressway on December 19, 2001 when the expressway became connected.
The Kumo Gassen is an annual traditional event in Kajiki town, the most famous spider-fighting contest: this event has a long and unbroken tradition and dates back to four hundred years ago.
Most people in Kajiki rear samurai spiders: all the spiders in the event are female Black and Yellow Argiopes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kajiki   (271 words)

  
 Kagoshima Prefecture - Cassiopedia, The True Encyclopedia
On October 12, 2004, the city of Sendai, the towns of Hiwaki, Iriki, Kedoin and Togo and the villages of Sato, Kamikoshiki, Shimokoshiki and Kashima merged to form the city of Satsumasendai.
On November 1, 2004, the towns of Kooriyama, Matsumoto, Kiire,Sakurajima and Yoshida were absorbed into the city of Kagoshima.
On March 22, 2005, the towns of Miyanojo, Tsuruda and Satsuma from Satsuma District merged to form the town of Satsuma.
www.cassiopedia.org /wiki/index.php?title=Kagoshima_Prefecture   (874 words)

  
 medeafication: September 2005
Then I read in this blog that Kagoshima (of which the western peninsula used to be known as Satsuma) has the fourth highest rate of suicide in Japan, after Akita, Aomori, and Iwate, which are northern prefectures.
Kagoshima is the first major land it will hit!) it will probably hit its peak, at around 180km/h.
For those of you aren't sure of where we are located, we are in Kagoshima prefecture, which is the southernmost prefecture on Kyushu, which is in turn, the southernmost of the 3 main Japanese islands (Kyushu, Honshu, and Hokkaido).
medeafication.blogspot.com /2005_09_01_medeafication_archive.html   (6305 words)

  
 Japan Missionaries 1883-1983 p.9
Isabel Dittemore established churches in Sendai, Kushikino, Kagoshima and Kajiki before moving to Kobe.
They helped the Kajiki church to locate in new property and to establish a kindergarten before moving to Isehara.
Kagoshima area churches are: Kushikino, Kagoshima, Yoshino, Kajiki, Sueyoshi, Kushira, Kanoya, Tarumizu and Nishinoomote.
www.bible101.org /japanmissions/page09.htm   (1780 words)

  
 Japan 1999
At the town of Kajiki, located at the extreme north of the bay 30 kilometers from Kagoshima, I'm momentarily confused by street signs and find myself on a small dirt path between farm fields.
Even in Kagoshima City, on the other side of the mountain, occasional shifts in the winds drop fl snowfalls of ash over the cars, dirty the laundry hanging on lines, and block the sun for hours.
But Kagoshima City is normally on the windward side, and is not usually in the path of the ash.
www.rudderpost.com /pellerin/japan1999/sakurajima.htm   (1869 words)

  
 The Potential Risk on Transmission and Contacts of Foot-and-mouth Disease in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
In a total of 20 farms (9 for pig farrow-to-finish operations, 6 beef cattle farms and 5 dairy cattle farms) participating in the survey, all the movements to or off the farms (e.g.
In order to confirm FMD dissemination through normal movements relating to animals, materials and people from infected premises, a questionnaire survey was conducted on the movements during a period of one-week in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
In this paper the potential risk of transmission and spread of FMD was assessed based on the results of the survey.
ss.jircas.affrc.go.jp /kankoubutsu/jarq/34-3/ogawa/ogawa.htm   (570 words)

  
 Reggie Thomson’s Diary - Diary of a Digital Photographer » Kagoshima - printing photos
Kagoshima has many statues and monuments, wide streets lined with blossoming flowers, and pleasant parks.
Kagoshima also has a statue and church in memory of San Francisco Xavier, the Portuguese (I think) Catholic missionary who first brought Christianity to Japan.
Walking along the road towards Kajiki, two guys gave me a lift all the way to the Kajiki inter.
www.reggie.net /diary/2001/12/07/kagoshima-printing-photos   (706 words)

  
 L'Asie Exotique - Japanese Satsuma Ware   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Around 1601, however, Yoshihirô had Kim He, the most praised Korean potter, build a kiln near his Chôsa Castle; on realising that his tea bowls were good but not his tea caddies (judging by the then prevailing criteria), Kim He was sent off for five years training in Seto.
He returned to his 'Uto' kiln but in 1608 Yoshihiro moved castle to Kajiki and Kim He opened a new kiln (‘Osato’) within its walls which operated 12 years till the daimyô's death.
Satsuma Yoshihirô's son, Iehisa, moved the clan castle to Kagoshima in 1620 and the Tateno kiln was set up there and Osato abandoned.
www.lasieexotique.com /mag_satsumaware.html   (3715 words)

  
 Sannomiya-Shonyo
He adopted Shimazu Takahisa and supported him in his later years but when the two came to odds Katsuhisa was banished and spent the rest of his life wandering from place to place on Kyushu.
He became the lord of Kagoshima Castle after his Katsuhisa was forced to flee by Shimazu Sanehisa's rebellion in 1526.
A capable and ambitious leader, Takahisa took Kagoshima in 1536 and afterwards gradually extended his authority throughout Satsuma Province.
www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/s2.html   (6022 words)

  
 K
Elizabeth H. Kagoshima, 89, of Aiea, died Oct. 25, 1998 in Kuakini Hospital.
Yoshino Kajiki, 95, of Honolulu died Aug. 20, 1998 in Convalescent Center of Honolulu.
Born in Hiroshima, Japan, she is survived by daughters Mary Monden, Bernice Inouye and Beatrice Shinjo; sister Sakiko Hirai; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
w2.byuh.edu /library/obituaries/1998/K.htm   (9011 words)

  
 Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan (Kyushu Occupation)
Advance parties headed by senior field commanders contacted civil and military officials in Kagoshima and Miyazaki Prefectures to insure compliance with surrender terms and adequate preparations for the reception of division troops.
Miyazaki Prefecture and the remaining portion of Kagoshima east of Kagoshima Wan were assigned to the 2d Marines.
The remaining half of Kagoshima Prefecture was added to the 8th Marines' zone; later, the regiment was also given responsibility for the Osumi and Koshiki Island groups, which lay to the south and southwest of Kyushu.
www.nps.gov /archive/wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003143-00/sec3a.htm   (2619 words)

  
 Kagoshima Prefecture Bonotsu Mizobe Kajiki Official Kagoshima Prefecture homepage Culture Kirishima Oura Kamou Yen ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県 Kagoshima-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan.
The Towns of Kooriyama, Matsumoto, Kiire,Sakurajima and Yoshida were absorbed into the City of Kagoshima (Kagoshima-Shi).
Off the coast of Kagoshima Prefecture lies a chain of islands stretching to Okinawa and includes the famous island of Yakushima.
en.powerwissen.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kxFRWOc7Ftn1ITRYVb801A==_Kagoshima_Prefecture.html   (546 words)

  
 Kagoshima Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The towns of Azuma and Nagashima from Izumi District merged to form the new town of Nagashima.
Kagoshima Prefectural Ballpark (鹿児島県立球場) Camp home of Chiba Lotte Marines
Kagoshima Prefectural Kamonoike Trackfield (鹿児島県立鴨池陸上競技場) Camp home of Jubilo Iwata
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kagoshima_Prefecture   (818 words)

  
 Kagoshima weather forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
You don't even have to open a browser window, because your local weather forecast is delivered to your desktop.
Kagoshima weather forecast - English units (Fahrenheit, MPH, etc.):
Download TurboWeather now and You'll get current conditions for Kagoshima, JAPAN in quick-read numbers and icons on the desktop.
www.turboweather.com /weather-forecasts/kagoshima-weather-forecast.php   (180 words)

  
 ESTIMATE OF THE ENEMY SITUATION
The exact boundary between the Japanese 56th and 57th Corps was unknown, however, it was estimated to be the central mountain range, on a line running from Minamata to Nobeoka.
Along the western coast of the Satsuma Peninsula where VAC was to assault, there are terraces at varying distances from the beaches, except in the northern portion, where there are low rolling hills whose spurs approach the beach rather closely.
A tactical terrain study was also being prepared detailing the highways from Kushikino to Sendai and from Kushikino to Kagoshima, showing characteristics, width, and condition of all bridges, the road profile, and a study of the terrain on both flanks of the road.
www.fas.org /irp/eprint/arens/chap3.htm   (4606 words)

  
 JetPhotos.Net Aviation Photos: JA009D
Quite a light load for this morning flight from Kagoshima to Tokyo Haneda.
This aircraft was first flown on 20.08.98 and was delivered to JAS on 02.09.98.
For thise that are familiar with the area, the towns seen are Kajiki, Aira, and Kokubu.
www.jetphotos.net /showphotos.php?regsearch=JA009D   (368 words)

  
 Alpha Centauri's Universe: Earth Image Archive - Sakura Jima
Sakura-jima, a very active stratovolcano rising 3665 feet (1117 meters) above sea level, is located on a small peninsula near the northern end of Kagoshima Bay along the southern coast of Kyushu Island.
This closeup, near-vertical, infrared photograph shows two craters—one with an ash plume along the volcano’s southern flank and another farther north.
Visible are the larger port city of Kagoshima west of Sakura-jima Volcano, the two smaller cities of Kajiki and Kokubu, and an airport with one runway along the northern end of Kagoshima Bay.
www.earthandspace.info /contents/earth0273b.htm   (185 words)

  
 Kakuei Tanaka - a political biography of modern Japan:
Susumu Nikaido, age 73, Kagoshima Prefecture, University of Southern California, 13 terms in office.
Matazo Kajiki, age 64, Independent,* Kyoto University, 3 terms in office, Director General of the Environment Agency and formerly Chairman of the Special Committee on Lockheed.
Motoharu Arima, age 63, Kagoshima Prefecture, Tokyo University, 4 terms in office, Vice Minister of the Defense Agency.
www.rcrinc.com /tanaka/ch5-4.html   (8976 words)

  
 Kajiki, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Kajiki, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Kajiki, Kagoshima
Maps and coordinates for Kajiki, Kagoshima, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m345748/kajiki.html   (70 words)

  
 09 Jan 02 - carpet; AOL; toxics; data; California grants; God of Garbage; phones
Mizuo Tamura, 55, a manager in the environmental section in the Kajiki municipal government, was arrested for breaking Japan's Firearms and Swords Control Law early on Thursday, the newspaper said in its online edition.
"(The bar owner) wasn't separating his rubbish properly," Tamura told police in Kagoshima on the southern island of Kyushu.
Japan has rigid rules for separating different types of trash, including food refuse, general waste, business waste and bottles and cans.
www.nwpcarchive.org /postings/00274.html   (735 words)

  
 Kajiki, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kajiki, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
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 Enhanced inhibition of lymphocyte activation by Mycobacterium avium complex in human T lymphotrophic virus type I ...
Enhanced inhibition of lymphocyte activation by Mycobacterium avium complex in human T lymphotrophic virus type I carriers
Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kagoshima University School of Medicine, Sakuragaoka 8-35-1, Kagoshima 890-8520, Japan,
Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Minami-kyushu Hospital, Kajiki-cho Kida 1882, Aira-gun, Kagoshima 899-5293, Japan
thorax.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/abstract/56/5/394   (343 words)

  
 Kagoshima Prefecture - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県, Kagoshima-ken?) is located on ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kagoshima Prefecture - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県, Kagoshima-ken?) is located on Kyūshū island, Japan
wers out of the Kagoshima bay opposite Kagoshima city.
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www.oakdalenyus.com /section/Kagoshima_Prefecture   (993 words)

  
 Kajiki-cho, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kajiki-cho, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Kajiki-cho, Kagoshima
Maps and coordinates for Kajiki-cho, Kagoshima, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net.cob-web.org:8888 /explore/japan/map/m345749/kajiki-cho.html   (73 words)

  
 ROYAL KUTANI SATSUMA --Profile--
The founder Kin-emon Yamamoto established Yamamoto Pottery in Kajiki, Kagoshima Prefecture under the patronage of Satsuma fief.
Twelfth successor Yoshihiro Yamamoto started producing and exporting of ceramic wares in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture.
Produced interior lighting fixtures for Ritz Carlton Osaka Hotel.
www.r-kutani.co.jp /english/profile/profile.html   (208 words)

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