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  Charm of Hokkaido
Although the average temperature is less than 10℃ even in April, skunk cabbages begin to bloom in wetlands and the season of flowers arrives.
Hokkaido is the only place in Japan where one can enjoy plum and cherry blossoms at the same time.
This is a refreshing season, as Hokkaido has no rainy season and is hardly affected by typhoons.
kanko.pref.hokkaido.jp /kankodb/foreign/e/nat_b001.htm   (210 words)

  
 Kamikawa Subprefecture - Cassiopedia, The True Encyclopedia
Kamikawa (上川支庁; -shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
On September 1, 2005, the town of Asahi from Kamikawa (Teshio) District merged with the city of Shibetsu to form the new city of Shibetsu.
On March 27, 2006, the town of Furen from Kamikawa (Teshio) District merged with the city of Nayoro to form the new city of Nayoro.
www.cassiopedia.org /wiki/index.php?title=Kamikawa_Subprefecture   (149 words)

  
 Hokkaido Prefectural Dohnan Agricuitural Experiment Station
According to the start of the Hokkaido Colonization Program, the Station was transferred to the national administration as the Oshima Branch of the Hokkaido Agricultural Experiment Station in 1910, having its head-quarter in Sapporo.
Agricultural statistics of the Dohnan district consisting of Oshima and Hiyama subprefectures of@Hokkaido are as follows(according to 1990 data)FOshima-arable land 28100ha (paddy 7390ha, upland 20700ha), farm household 6674, arable land per household 4.2ha, Hiyama-arable land 22300ha (paddy 10100ha, upland 12200ha), farm household 3943,arable land per household 5.7ha.
Hokkaido Prefectural Agricultural Experiment Stations ‡@Hokkaido Dohnan Agricultural Experiment Station Hon-cho 680, Ohno-cho, Kameda-gun, Hokkaido, 041-1201 Japan ‡A Hokkaido Central Agricultural Experiment Station Higashi 6-kita15, Naganuma-cho, Yubari-gun, Hokkaido, 069-1395 Japan ‡B Hokkaido Kamikawa Agricultural Experiment Station Minami 1-5, Pippu-cho, Kamikawa-gun,Hokkaido, 078-0397 Japan ‡B-1 Field Crops and Vegetables Lab., Hokkaido Kamikawa Agr.
www.agri.pref.hokkaido.jp /dounan/engl.htm   (1658 words)

  
 Hokkaido Prefecture - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Hokkaido   (1735 words)

  
 Districts Of Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Because district names had been unique in the province and nowadays prefecture boundaries are roughly aligned to province boundaries, most district names are unique in the prefecture.
There are three Kamikawa Districts and two Nakagawa Districts in the Hokkaido Prefecture.
Abuta District, Rumoi District, Sorachi District, and Yufutsu District are deceptively similar, but each of them is a single district allotted to two subprefectures.
www.infoforyou.org /input.php?title=Districts_of_Japan   (347 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Japanese Minerals, by Alfredo Petrov
Hokkaido: Shiny botryoidal aggregates, with individual botryoids to 5cm, were precipitated from a warm spring in a sedimentary manganese deposit at the Meppu mine.
Hokkaido: The type locality for this anhydrous(?) ferric sulphate, the iron analogue of millosevichite, is near the Pombetsu river at Ikushunbetsu, in Mikasa city (whence the name), where it was discovered in 1994.
In the Ohyama-Isehara district, and elsewhere in the eastern Tanzawa mountains, an upper zone of Miocene tuffs and volcanosedimentary rock, especially layers of glassy pumice tuff or glassy breccia, are altered to mordenite.
www.petrovrareminerals.com /articles02m.html   (7024 words)

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