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	Miyagi Prefecture Summary
		Miyagi Prefecture is situated in the northern region of Japan's island of Honshu, where it occupies an area of 7,292 square kilometers.
		Miyagi is bordered by the Pacific Ocean and by Iwate, Fukushima, Akita, and Yamagata prefectures.
		On April 1, 2003, the town of Kami (in Kami District was formed from a merger between three towns in the district: Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda.
	www.bookrags.com /Miyagi_Prefecture (918 words)

	miyagi_prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu.
		On April 1, 2003, the town of Kami (in Kami District was formed from a merger between three towns in the district: Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda.
		On October 1, 2005, the town of Shizugawa and the town of Utatsu from the Motoyoshi District merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku.
	www.virginia-homeimprovementloan.com /wiki/?title=Miyagi_Prefecture (644 words)

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		The town and district assemblies have no fixed session; they are summoned by the mayor or the head-man when their deliberations appear necessary, and they continue in session till their business is concluded.
		The machinery of local administration is completed by councils, of which the governor of a prefecture, the mayor2 of a town, or the head-man of a sub-prefecture or district, is ex officio president, and the councillors are partly elective, partly nominated by the central government.
		The basis of taxation varied greatly in different districts, but, at the time of the Restoration in 1867, the general principle was that four-tenths of the gross produce should go to the feudatory, six-tenths to the farmer.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=es&content_id=120024 (19510 words)

	Northwest Koryukan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Yamaguchi "the Cat" Gogen, student of Miyagi Chojun and the pioneer of the Goju Kai, is born.
		Yagi Meitoku, student of Miyagi Chojun and founder of the Meibukan, is born in Naha.
		Miyagi Masakazu, of the Hoshinryu, is born in Motobu.
	www.northwest-koryukan.com /chronology.htm (13872 words)

	Exploring Chinese History :: East Asian Region :: Japan
		Tôkai, the district east of the alps on the Pacific coast, is sunnier and warmer.
		District courts serve as the principal courts of first instance, where ordinary civil and criminal cases are first brought to trial.
		For every district court there is also a separate family court with jurisdiction over domestic relations cases, including contested divorces, succession, and other family matters, as well as juvenile offenses.
	www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/04ear/c02.html (21238 words)

	Gunma - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		On April 1, 2003, the town of Manba and the village of Nakasato from Tano District merged to form the new town of Kanna.
		On February 20, 2006, the municipalities of Ikaho, Komochi and Onogami from Kitagunma District and the villages of Akagi and Kitatachibana from Seta District merged with the city of Shibukawa to create the new city of Shibukawa.
		On March 27, 2006, the towns of Agatsuma and Azuma from Agatsuma District merged to form the new town of Higashiagatsuma.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Gunma (1158 words)

	SHIOGAMA Guide Map \| Shiogama Jinja & Shiwahiko Jinja
		Shiogama Jinja and Shiwahiko Jinja are both located in the hilly district of Shiogama City known as Ichimotiyama, some sixteen kilometers northeast of Sendai.
		From their precincts it is possible to see a panorama of the city and, beyond that, the beautiful islands of Matsushima, one of Japan's three most famed seascapes.
		Before leaving the precincts of the main jinja, the dedicated to the jinja in 1185, a stone sundial dedicated in 1792 and a 14-foot high lantern of iron and copper that was donated in 1807.
	kankoubussan.shiogama.miyagi.jp /english/jinja/index.html (1127 words)

	Karate Stories and Oaths
		Miyagi sensei was the only one to study his teacher's art completely.
		Miyagi sensei was adopted as a child by a relative.
		It was not until Miyagi Sensei did this that karate was known to the public in mainland Japan.
	www.hathagojuryukaratedo.freeservers.com /whats_new.html (8987 words)

	Japan - Search View - MSN Encarta
		Most inhabitants of the district live in elevated basins and narrow valleys scattered among the mountains.
		West of the alps lies the Hokuriku district on the Sea of Japan.
		Tōkai, the district east of the alps on the Pacific coast, is sunnier and warmer.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761566679__1/Japan.html (19561 words)

	The Sapposhi
		Actually born Teruya Kanga in Shuri's Tori Hori village, Sakugawa rose to prominence in and around the castle district of Shuri, due in large part to his heroic exploits on the high seas, as the security officer in charge of a prominent commercial shipping firm.
		This was done in the event of an invasion and the passage also refers to Hideyoshi's campaigns in Korea and the battle at Sekigahara, that they too, might take up the front lines providing a clandestine line of defense for their homeland.
		Miyagi Chojun (1888-1953)--the founder of the Goju-Ryu Karate tradition--wrote, in his 1934 `Outline of Karatedo', that, regardless of where and when Kempo first unfolded, it remains unquestionable that it ascended from ancient times along side mankind resulting from the animosity rampant in human nature.
	www.geocities.com /keikoden/McCarthy.htm (3810 words)

	Casino online portal \| information about Casino online \| Miyagi_Prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		On April 1, 2003, Kami town was formed from a merger between three towns in the Kami district; Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda.
		On April 1, 2005, five towns from the Monou District and Oshika town from the Oshika District merged into the city of Ishinomaki.
		On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa merged with the towns of Iwadeyama and Naruko from Tamatsukuri District and Kashimadai, Matsuyama and Sanbongi from Shida District and Tajiri from Toda District to create the new city of Osaki.
	www.pokerhomeportal.com /?u=/Miyagi_Prefecture (558 words)

	Kyoto - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Today, the main business district is located in the south and center of town, with the less populated northern area retaining a far greener feel.
		Surrounding areas do not follow the same grid pattern as the center of the city, though streets throughout Kyoto share the distinction of having names (as Japanese streets typically are not named).
		These include the Kamo Shrines (Kami and Shimo), Kyō-ō-Gokokuji (Tōji), Kiyomizu-dera, Daigo-ji, Ninna-ji, Saihō-ji (Kokedera), Tenryū-ji, Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji), Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji), Ryōan-ji, Hongan-ji, Kōzan-ji and the Nijo Castle.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Kyoto (1930 words)

	Kami District, Miyagi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kami (加美郡; -gun) is a district located in Miyagi, Japan.
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 35,403 and a density of 62.11 persons per km².
		Kami District is first recorded in the Nara Period as 賀美郡.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kami_District,_Miyagi (167 words)

	Chapter One - Part Two
		Special north, central, and south districts within Shuri itself were designated for the anji coming from each of the old sanzan kingdoms so as to prevent old rivalries exploding on too regular a basis.
		The main elements of the structure were threefold: a system of status ranks within the royal family and nobility,[27] a hierarchy of officials and offices of administration based at Shuri Castle that is commonly referred to as the Shuri Ofu, or 'Shuri Royal Government,' and a local administrative system.
		As the system was refined, bansho, or district offices, were established in each of the magiri, with ofu representatives, known as jitodai (jitodei) dispatched to keep an eye on the activities of the anji ucchi.
	www.niraikanai.wwma.net /pages/wildhorse/chap1-2.html (3786 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Miyagi Prefecture
		Miyagi Prefecture is located in the central part of Tōhoku, facing the Pacific Ocean, and contains Tōhoku's largest city, Sendai.
		On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa merged with the towns of Iwadeyama and Naruko from Tamatsukuri District and Kashimadai, Matsuyama and Sanbongi from Shida District and Tajiri from Toda District to create the new city of Ōsaki.
		Both towns within Watari District are planning to merge and create a new city under the name of Watari.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Miyagi_Prefecture (696 words)

	Encyclopedia of Shinto - 8. Schools, Groups, and Personalities: Personalities
		Born June 20, 1881, in the village of Ōsaki in Atsumi District, Aichi Prefecture, as the eldest son of Honaga Tokutarō and mother Matsu.
		Inō was born in 1805 in Sawara Village, Katori District, Shimofusa Province...
		He was born in the Kuwata district of Tanba Province (present-day Kyoto Prefect...
	eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp /modules/xwords/category.php?categoryID=36&start=40 (930 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : Japan : Prefectures : Hyogo
		The town of Kasumi from the former Kinosaki District and the towns of Mikata and Muraoka from Mikata District merged to form the town of Kami in Mikata District.
		The towns of Hamasaka and Onsen from Mikata District merged to form the new town of Shinonsen.
		The towns of Kami, Naka and Yachiyo from Taka District merged to form the new town of Taka.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Asia/Japan-Prefectures-Hyogo.shtml (974 words)

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		Despite the best efforts of the people which lived near here, the Kami responsible for the pools seemed to choose their victims, and little could stop their destiny.
		Why do the Kami claim his life so young?" Moving the body from his arms Akane held her husband and offered her sympathy.
		Akane was no longer able to handle the advanced classes she once could, and people refused to learn from 'Tendo Miyagi' the girl they said was her daughter.
	darkness.and.light.tripod.com /destinyschild/destinyschild01.txt (4522 words)

	•Brothers in Arms, Chapter 5•
		They were waxing hot on their shots, and even Miyagi made occasional penetrations in the loose defensive line.
		Miyagi blazed past the only Kyuuzen guard and scored a lay-up, upping their lead by four.
		Miyagi passed it off to an anxious Sakuragi by the basket when a blur of white passed in front of the redhead, taking the ball with him.
	www.angelfire.com /anime4/poetryinblue/bia5.html (3230 words)

	Kyoto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Today, the main business district is located to the south of the old Imperial Palace, with the less-populated northern area retaining a far greener feel.
		These include the Kamo Shrines (Kami and Shimo), Kyō-ō-Gokokuji (Tō-ji), Kiyomizu-dera, Daigo-ji, Ninna-ji, Saihō-ji (Kokedera), Tenryū-ji, Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji), Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji), Ryōan-ji, Hongan-ji, Kōzan-ji and the Nijo Castle, primarily built by the Tokugawa shoguns.
		Among the sets are a replica of the old Nihonbashi (the bridge at the entry to Edo), a traditional courthouse, a Meiji Period police box and part of the former Yoshiwara red-light district.
	domainhelp.search.com /reference/Kyoto (1920 words)

	Jan Dodd : Japan : Update
		In 1999, the audience rating in the Kantô district was 45.8% during the first half of the programme and 50.8% in the second half.
		That in the Kansai district was 48.5% and 55.5% respectively.
		Today most young couples marry of their own will, but it is still not uncommon that they see potential spouses in dates arranged by their parents or other older people.
	www.jandodd.com /japan/glossary2.htm (6883 words)

	Asphodel's Haven::Writing::Bridging the Sea::Mirage of Blaze Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		It was formerly part of the ancient province of Musashi, which was the largest province in the Kantou and also produced much of the food that fed the region.
		The capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, it is also the largest city in the northeast region of Japan.
		The northeast area of Japan's main island of Honshuu, the Touhoku consists of the prefectures of Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagata.
	www.asphodelshaven.com /writing/translations/4n_mob_glossary.php (8847 words)

	Osaki City Official Website,English version,About Osaki city
		Osaki city is located at the north west of Miyagi prefecture, east of Toda Gun, Tome city, east of Yamagata prefecture and Akita prefecture, north of Kurokawa Gun and Kami Gun, and south of Kurihara city.
		Osaki district, including Osaki city, was originally the area under the control of Osaki family of Oshu in the Middle Ages.
		Osaki City is born on March 31st 2006, under the combination of Furukawa city, Matsuyama town Sanbongi town, Kashimadai town, Iwadeyama town, Naruko town and Tajiri town.
	www.city.osaki.miyagi.jp /english/outline/index.html (462 words)

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		Miyagi’s unusual dedication to the marital arts earned deep respect from the Chinese kempo masters.
		Miyagi further improved and developed the theory and techniques of Naha-te and scrutinized it scientifically for martial arts training in
		menkyo-kaiden from Chojun Miyagi and succeeded to the leadership of goju-ryu.
	www.mawn.net /historyasia.htm (4420 words)

	Susumu Ojima - tScholars.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Susumu Ojima（小嶋進 Ojima Susumu, born June 4, 1953 in Shikama, Miyagi Prefecture-） is a Japanese entrepreneur who is a founder and chairman of Huser Co., Ltd.
		In 2005, he became the focus of attention in a scandal involving the falsification of structural earthquake resistance data (in Japanese) and is now infamous in Japan.
		1953 - He was born in Shikama, Kami District, Miyagi Prefecture.
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Susumu_Ojima (268 words)

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		Bukeyashiki aka âSamurai District'', the Bukeyashiki is an area in Kanazawa with old samurai houses from the Tokugawa Period.
		The term of office of members of the House of Councillors shall be six years, and election for half the members shall take place every three years.
		Electoral districts, method of voting and other matters pertaining to the method of election of members of both Houses shall be fixed by law.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/download/encyclopedia/0.3.3/ejh.txt (16714 words)

	Kyoto - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		The Imperial Palace's southward orientation is also the reason why Sakyo-ku (the "Left Capital") is in the east, Ukyo-ku (the "Right Capital") is in the west.
		Today, the main business district is located in the south and center of town, with the less populated northern area retaining a far greener feel.
		These include the Kamo Shrines (Kami and Shimo), Kyo-o-Gokokuji (Toji), Kiyomizu-dera, Daigo-ji, Ninna-ji, Saiho-ji (Kokedera), Tenryu-ji, Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji), Jisho-ji (Ginkaku-ji), Ryoan-ji, Hongan-ji, Kozan-ji and the Nijo Castle.
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Kyoto (1949 words)

	Japan Information
		Akiu-onsen Hot Spring is in the center of Miyagi and has prospered along the banks of the Natori-gawa River, which flows from Sendai Bay into the Pacific Ocean.
		The Kaga-onsen-go hot spring district is located at the southern hem of the Kanazawa Plain that surrounds Kaga in southern Ishikawa.
		This district has 4 hot spring sites, Yamashiro, Awazu, Yamanaka and Katayamazu, and is called the inner parlor of the Kansai Region.
	www.asia-planet.net /japan/hotsprings.htm (6155 words)

	Karate and Okinawan Sumo
		Although Shikina appears to be a giant in many photographs, a 1938 article listed his height at a mere 5 foot 8 inches and his weight at 218 pounds.
		Born in Heian-za, Nakagami district, Kawamae was fluent in Japanese, English and Chinese.
		There he learned karate from his uncle, Anho Ueshiro, who was known as "Chin Kami." He trained with his cousin, also named Ansei Ueshiro, who is a well-known karate (Shorin-Ryu) teacher in New York.
	seinenkai.com /art-sumo.html (1612 words)

	Japundit » Matsuri
		The folks in the Hamasaki district of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, a coastal town on the Sea of Japan, also have a Gion festival on the same day.
		The ancient belief is that the winning team, usually representing a specific district, has been favored by the divinities and will have good fortune or a good harvest that year.
		The first in the series of events is the Oide, a procession of mikoshi, or portable shrines, from one of the Shinto shrines, held on April 24.
	japundit.com /?cat=34&paged=4 (9961 words)

	Used and Rare Books for Sale - PaleoPublications New Listings For September 2005 - Anthropology, Archaeology, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Department of Geology, Miyagi University of Education, Sendai, 1980, Professor Saburo Kanno Memorial Volume, pages 53-57, 1 plate with 9 figures.
		Molluscan Fossils form the Kioroshi Formation of the Kasumiga-ura District in the Central Kanto Plain.
		Okamoto, K. Tertiary Formations in the Yuya-wan (bay) District, Southwest Japan, with References to the Tertiary Geologic History of West Chugoku.
	www.paleopubs.com /sep05.htm (5662 words)

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