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	Kanazawa
		Kanazawa is the capital city of Ishikawa prefecture in Japan, as of 1868.
		Kanazawa literally means "marsh of gold": the name is said to derive from the legend of a peasant called Imohori Togoro who washed gold dust from potatoes into a well (known as Kinjo Reitaku).
		Kanazawa was once ruled by the Maeda family from 1583 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ka/Kanazawa.html (367 words)

	Kanazawa, Ishikawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kanazawa (金沢市; -shi) is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan.
		It is found throughout Kanazawa and Ishikawa, and Kanazawa produces 99% of Japan's high-quality gold leaf: the gold leaf that covers the famous Golden Pavilion in Kyoto was produced in Kanazawa.
		Kanazawa Institute of Technology is in Nonoichi, Ishikawa District.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kanazawa,_Ishikawa (1196 words)

	Kanazawa travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kanazawa (金沢) is a historic city in Ishikawa prefecture, Japan.
		The nearest airport serving Kanazawa is in the city of Komatsu.
		Kanazawa Gakuin University is composed of 3 faculties.
	wikitravel.org /en/Kanazawa (1032 words)

	Japanese Guest Houses - Kanazawa and Ishikawa Ryokan
		The capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture is Kanazawa which is located on the coast.
		Along with Kyoto, Kanazawa escaped the bombing during the Second World War and as a result some of the city remains as it as been for hundreds of years.
		Kanazawa has a history of arts and crafts including superb lacquer ware, exquisite kimono cloth, and some of the finest pottery in Japan.
	japaneseguesthouses.com /db/ishikawa/index.htm (168 words)

	Cheap Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecoeure Hotels, Japan, discount Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecoeure hotels, discount Kanazawa, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kanazawa is renowned as the cultural center of the Hoku Riku region.
		Kanazawa is renowned as the cultural center of the Hokuriku Region.
		Kanazawa is a showcase for rich tradition and history in Japan.
	www.cheap-hotels.fr.cob-web.org:8888 /hotels-japan/hotels-kanazawa-ishikawa-prefecoeure (603 words)

	Wajima-Nuri/Ishikawa/Kanazawa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ishikawa prefecture was the wealthiest province in Japan around 16th to 19th centuries, which used to be called "Kaga-Han" in Edo-era.
		Hence, the elegant and refined culture that developed in Kanazawa under Load Maeda's patronage is referred to as "Kaga Hyakumangoku(one million KOKU)".
		Kanazawa was the capital of Kaga-Han, where Lord Maeda located his Kanazawa-Castle, and is the capital of Ishikawa prefecture today.
	www.tangle.com /_wajima/ego/KANAZAWA.html (319 words)

	Kanazawa Hotels - Discount Kanazawa Hotels Reservations Save up to 70%
		Kanazawa is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture in the Chubu region of Japan.
		Excel Tokyu Hotel Kanazawa has all of the amenities, facilities and levels of comfort you would expect from a hotel of this class and maintains the meticulous standards required by travel and tour operators worldwide.
		The Hotel Nikko Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is conveniently located in front of JR Kanazawa Station and within walking distance of some of the most famous local area attractions.
	www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /city.php?city_eng_text=Kanazawa (895 words)

	Kanazawa Travel Guide
		Kanazawa's importance grew in the 15th century, when the powerful and militant Ikko sect established its new headquarters there after being chased out of Kyoto by the monks of Mt.Hiei.
		During the Edo Period, Kanazawa was the seat of the Maeda clan, the second most powerful clan after the Tokugawa in terms of rice production and fief size.
		Kanazawa is capital of Ishikawa Prefecture, a prefecture along the Sea of Japan.
	www.japan-guide.com /e/e2167.html (156 words)

	Marimari.com : Japan - Ishikawa Prefecture
		The Ishikawa prefecture is a wonderful blend of both cultural and historical sights, along with an immense show of natural beauty.
		In 1583, Kanazawa became the power base of the Maeda clan, which ruled the city for almost three centuries.
		Hailed as the main attraction in Kanazawa, the Kenrokuen Garden is ranked among the top three gardens in Japan, with the other two being Kairakuen in Mito and Korakuen in Okayama.
	www.marimari.com /content/japan/popular_places/central/ishikawa.html (396 words)

	Princeton in Ishikawa
		PII is an eight-week intensive Japanese language program, offering 2nd-, and 3rd-year Japanese courses in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, one of the most beautiful and historic cities in Japan.
		Kanazawa is one of the best preserved cultural cities in Japan.
		Kanazawa is 5 hours from Tokyo and 4 hours from Osaka by express train.
	www.princeton.edu /~pii (776 words)

	Book Kanazawa Hotels with Local Support and Rates
		A breathtaking view of Kanazawa City can be seen from what is set to become the next symbol of towering beauty in Kanazawa.
		The soft breezes blowing through the trees of the Takao forest are ensure to lift your spirits.
		Kanazawa Kokusai Hotel has 107 well appointed rooms.
	www.stayxs.com /new/booking/hotel_list.asp?wsid=66&cityid=637 (352 words)

	Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture - KevinBertman.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Kanazawa is the largest city in Ishikawa Prefecture with a population of approximately 450,000.
		It was the second largest city (after Kyoto) to escape destruction from air raids during World War II.
		Kanazawa has a castle, and one of Japan's most famous landscape gardens: Kenrokuen.
	www.kevinbertman.co.uk /japan/kanazawa.shtml (54 words)

	Location Explorer
		Kanazawa is a castle town that was ruled over by the Maeda family for three centuries after the first lord Toshiie Maeda entered Kanazawa Castle in 1583.
		Since the Kaga Clan invited many artists and craftsmen to this area, it achieved a high level of craftsmanship that continues to flourish to this day.
		The buildings that gave birth to these traditions stand tranquilly and blend in with the modern atmosphere in Kanazawa to create a charming ancient castle town.
	www.cruise.com /LE5/Default/LocationID_9060/index.html (202 words)

	kanazawa city
		In Kanazawa,one is acutely aware of the change in seasons.
		Not only is Kanazawa's natural scenery a colorful delight year-round,
		but every seasonal change is so carefully celebrated in Kanazawa's traditional cuisine,decor and yearly events that one comes to feel as if there are many more than four seasons.
	www.kanazawa-kankoukyoukai.gr.jp /kanazawa_e/index.html (86 words)

	Society to Introduce Kanazawa to the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Society to Introduce Kanazawa to the World offers you a unique opportunity for intensive study of the Japanese language, Japanese people, and Japanese customes and culture, any time of the year.
		What's more, (according to their brochure) "the cost is a pittance compared to the experience and knowledge you'll gain." The Society is able to offer low rates as they are backed by both the Ishikawa-ken and Kanazawa City governments.
		They offer language classes and other services for the foreigner who is visiting Kanazawa.
	www.refpub.com /japan/sonoko.htm (133 words)

	ReliefWeb » Professional Resources » Vacancies
		The IICRC was created jointly by the United Nations University (UNU), the Ishikawa Prefectural Government and the Kanazawa City Government in 1996 to undertake research and related activities with the intention to provide local input into the efforts of UNU on sustainable development and international cooperation.
		Fluency in English is essential and working knowledge of Japanese would be an advantage.
		The position is in Kanazawa, Japan, and the expected date to start is 1 May.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-69Q3E2?OpenDocument (284 words)

	English Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		But in the next year it was renamed Kanazawa Izumigaoka
		Ishikawa Prefectural Jinjo Junior High School is founded
		Dai-ichi Senior High School is renamed Ishikawa Prefectural Kanazawa Izumigaoka
	www.ishikawa-c.ed.jp /~izumih/izumi/english/englishpage.html (464 words)

	Accommodation in kanazawa and Cheap Travel to kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan :-) Hospitality Club
		The Hospitality Club is the world's largest hospitality exchange organization.
		There are no City Volunteers in kanazawa at the moment.
		If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
	www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=20757 (410 words)

	Causes of death and renal tubular dysfunction in residents exposed to cadmium in the environment -- Nishijo et al. 63 ...
		School of Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kodatsuno, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
		Division of Health and Welfare, Ishikawa Prefecture, Minami-kaga Health and Welfare Center, Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan
		Objectives: To clarify the causes of death of residents with
	oem.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/abstract/63/8/545 (384 words)

	Sunrise and Sunset Times for Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan in Japan North East (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sunrise and Sunset Times for Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan in Japan North East (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
		Sunrise and Sunset Times for Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan in Japan North East
		Moon Rise Times and Lunar data for Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
	www.thesunrisetimes.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Japan_North_East/Kanazawa,_Ishikawa,_Japan_.aspx (74 words)

	Seismic wave velocity changes and stress build-up in the crust of the Kanto-Tokai region
		Seismic wave velocity changes and stress build-up in the crust of the Kanto-Tokai region
		Department of Earth Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kakuma, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1192, Japan
		We show there are large temporal P-wave velocity changes in the crust of the Kanto-Tokai region in Japan from repeated observations of explosions.
	www.agu.org /pubs/crossref/2001/2001GL013172.shtml (226 words)

	Ishikawa Photos at PBase.com
		ishikawa Galleries Search Results 1 to 2 of 2
		ishikawa Pictures Search Results 1 to 10 of 32
		Please contact the photographer before using an image for any reason.
	www.pbase.com /search?q=Ishikawa (37 words)

	Rhodochrosite from Kuradani mine, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Rhodochrosite from Kuradani mine, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
		Kuradani mine, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan
		Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.
	www.mindat.org.cob-web.org:8888 /locentry-363971.html (82 words)

	Effect of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) NS5B-Nucleolin Interaction on HCV Replication with HCV Subgenomic Replicon -- ...
		Department of Gastroenterology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medicine,
		Department of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Research Institute, Kanazawa University, Takara-Machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0934,
		Mailing address: Department of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Research Institute, Kanazawa University, 13-1 Takara-Machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
	jvi.asm.org /cgi/content/abstract/80/7/3332 (342 words)

	EXCEL TOKYU - Kanazawa Hotels - Reservation - Up to 70% discount (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		our Kanazawa hotels directory is updated regularly to provide you with the most accurate information about Kanazawa hotels.
		With more then a hundred properties listed on our Kanazawa hotels guide,we have the property that will suit your needs.
		Booking our Kanazawa hotels is safe (SSL technology) and easy.
	japan.polohotels.com.cob-web.org:8888 /KANAZAWAHOTELS/EXCELTOKYU (83 words)

	Ishikawa Prefectural Art Museum (Ishikawa Kenritsu Bijutsukan) \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Kanazawa \| Frommers.com
		Ishikawa Prefectural Art Museum (Ishikawa Kenritsu Bijutsukan)
		Home > Destinations > Asia > Japan > Western Honshu > Kanazawa > Attractions > Ishikawa Prefectural Art Museum (Ishikawa Kenritsu Bijutsukan)
		Just south of Kenrokuen Park, not far from Ishikawa Prefectural Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts
	www.frommers.com /destinations/kanazawa/A31282.html (228 words)

	The Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone Improves Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes -- Ozawa et al. 54 (3): 657 -- ...
		Department of Neuroanatomy, Kanazawa University Medical School, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
		Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
		Address correspondence and reprint requests to Kentaro Ozawa, MD, PhD, Department of Neuroanatomy, Kanazawa University Medical School, 13-1, Takara-machi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa, 920-8640, Japan.
	diabetes.diabetesjournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/54/3/657 (390 words)

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		Ishikawa Prefecture Destination Guide @ Ishikawa Tourism Bureau
		Ishikawa Prefcture - Refreshment Village Hachigasaki @ Discover Japan !
		Ishikawa Prefcture - Mt. Sekido National Scenic Spot @ Discover Japan !
	home1.gte.net /springfieldlp/jt07.html (480 words)

	Kanazawa on 43 Places
		Sakura in Kanazawa Castle Park — 7 months ago
		This is the site when I went to Kanazawa last time
		Natural Entity (mountain range, river, lake, national park or reserve)
	www.43places.com /places/view/104801 (250 words)

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