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In the News (Mon 13 Oct 08)

  
  PORTS OF IBARAKI
Ibaraki Prefecture is attracting much attention as an area with vast potential for future development.
-Kashima port is functioning property as a commercial port, based on the industrial port at the Kashima heavy and chemical industrial complex.
Constructing on public piers, it's designed to handle the increasing volume of general cargo.
www.pref.ibaraki.jp /bukyoku/doboku/kowan/sitetop1/en.htm   (266 words)

  
  Kashima, Ibaraki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kashima is the home of a major professional soccer team, Kashima Antlers.
It also houses the Kashima Shrine, a Shinto temple which is considered the birthplace of many influential styles of swordplay (Kenjutsu) in Japan.
Kashima is at the eastern end of the JR Kashima Line which connects it (through the Narita Line and Sobu Line) to Chiba Prefecture and Tokyo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kashima,_Ibaraki   (205 words)

  
 Kashima District, Ibaraki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a city in Ibaraki with this name, see Kashima, Ibaraki.
Kashima (鹿島郡; -gun) is a district located in Ibaraki, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 141,935 and a density of 404.21 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kashima_District,_Ibaraki   (106 words)

  
 Football Stadiums in Japan: Kashima Stadium
Kashima is not a particularly large town, but it has a very long history due to its location on a sandy peninsula near the mouth of the Tone River.
Kashima Jingu is a large and ancient shrine, which is said to have been founded in Kouki Gannen, in 660.
Kashima Soccer Stadium is a football-only facility, and it may be one of the "coziest" venues of all the World Cup stadiums.
www.wldcup.com /Asia/stadia/kashima.html   (588 words)

  
 J League Teams: Kashima Antlers
Kashima's climb to the pinnacle of Japanese football can be traced to 1991, when the leading members of the JSL decided to form a full professional football league, and the man whose career inextricably linked top the Antlers success was Brazilian sensation Zico.
Kashima Stadium received a facelift in 2000 and 2001, to expand capacity and prepare it for the World Cup.
Kashima still has one of the best recruiting and youth development programmes in the league, and even as top stars have moved overseas, they have been replaced by younger players who show just as much promise.
www.wldcup.com /Asia/jleague/antlers.html   (978 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Ibaraki Prefecture is well known throughout Japan as a hotbed of football activity, the town of Kashima in Ibaraki being home to the top J. League team, Kashima Antlers.
Ibaraki's knowledgeable fans are renowned for their devotion to football and their passion will be on full display when Ibaraki hosts three matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup™.
Ibaraki's capital city of Mito developed during the Japanese feudal period as the regional base for the ruling Tokugawa clan and was home to a thriving community of scholars, craftsmen, and artisans.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,24579,00.html   (481 words)

  
 The World Cup in association with Eircom and MasterCard .. .. .. ..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Located in industrial Kashima City in the southwestern part of Ibaraki prefecture, Kashima Soccer Stadium is the home stadium for the famous football club, Kashima Antlers of the J-League, and was built exclusively for football.
Ibaraki prefecture is situated in the northeastern part of the Kanto area.
Kashima City, a central city in the southeastern part of Ibaraki prefecture is one of ten venues for the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan.
www.rte.ie /worldcup/venues/ibaraki.html   (266 words)

  
 World Cup 2002 with Franz Beckenbauer - Naharnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Ibaraki, Japan (dpa) - Ibaraki not only attracts garden-lovers, it will also be the city with arguably the best three World Cup games as far as big names names are concerned.
With a population of 62,700, the city of Kashima some 100 kilometres north-east of Tokyo is the home of the Kashima Antlers who have won several domestic titles in the past.
Kashima has a couple of big and modern hotels, but they are a 4,000 yen (30 dollars) taxi journey from the stadium and will be booked mainly by the teams.
web.naharnet.com /worldcup/hosts.asp?id=227   (624 words)

  
 Kashima [Ibaraki prefecture Japan]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Kashima city in Ibaraki adopted its flag on July 10 1980.
emblem: white; a stylized katakana Ka (カ) of Kashima in shape of waves which stand for developement and unity.
The emblem is a stylised katakana ka カ, arranged as the wave crests of the sea at Kashima and symbolises the rapid progress and development/growth of the city and the harmony and unity of the citizens.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/jp-08-ka.html   (154 words)

  
 Die Austragungsorte in Südkorea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Ibaraki is planning to create residential districts where people can enjoy both the convenience of modern urban life and the peacefulness of a rural community.
Mito, the capital city of Ibaraki, was one of the centres of Japanese authority during the Tokugawa Era (17th to mid-19th centuries) and was home to scholars, religious leaders, skilled craftsmen and artisans.
Kashima, home of the J. League team the Kashima Antlers, is a leading industrial and manufacturing base for Japan's industrial enterprises.
www.fussballtempel.net /wm2002/kashima.html   (283 words)

  
 The ‘Kashima Jingu Gasshuku’ Experience
We were one of the first groups to arrive at Kashima Shimbuden; we quickly unloaded, found our assigned room (the gaijin had a pair of adjacent bunk rooms) on the second floor, and we settled in.
Kashima Jingu, which is traditionally twinned with the nearby Katori Jingu, is dedicated to the warrior-kami Taka-mika-zuchi whose story is told in the ancient Japanese text Kojiki (“Records of Ancient Matters,” 712 C.E.) (Bocking, 1997).
We walked a distance behind this shrine to visit a stone in a small enclosure, called kaname-ishi, that is believed to be the stone that the warrior-kami had extracted from the head of a giant catfish to seal down the earthquake kami, Nai, who also has the form of a giant catfish (Bocking, 1997).
ejmas.com /tin/2005tin/tinart_sosnowski_1005.html   (4684 words)

  
 Life in the Land of the Rising Sun: Old Smells and Sounds Die Hard
The last time I set foot in Kashima H.S. was in 1994, when I popped in with a friend to borrow their broadcast media club's studio equipment.
My two years in Ibaraki was a bittersweet experience and reliving this in memory can play tricks on me today.
Kashima High School doesn't seem to have changed much, but it was strange how the smells and sounds seemed familiar but the sights (at least my immediate surroundings) seemed totally alien.
litlotrs.blogspot.com /2006/02/old-smells-and-sounds-die-hard.html   (1609 words)

  
 KASHIMA CITY
Kashima is favorably located in the east part of Japan, on the Pacific Ocean side of Honsyu Island.
At present Kashima is well known to people all over the country as a hometown of Kashima Antlers.
On the other hand, the old shinto shrine Kashima Jingu is sitting solemnly in the precincts surrounded by dense trees.
city.kashima.ibaraki.jp /english   (133 words)

  
 World Cup 2002 at eleven-a-side.com, the home of Irish soccer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Located 3km from the centre of Kashima City - 15 min by car from Kashima Jjingu Station on the JR Kashima Line - 2 hours by train or bus from JR Tokyo station.
Kashima is a soccer mad city having had the Brazilian legend, Zico as coach of their J-League side, Kashima Antlers.
The Ibaraki province is home to one of Japan's three most celebrated landscape gardens, known as Kairakuen.
www.eleven-a-side.com /worldcup/venues.asp?id=2   (251 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Japan Energy and Mitsubishi Chemical mull tie-up at Kashima complex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The two companies, together with Kashima Oil, Japan Energy's oil refining unit, will sign a memorandum of understanding for the joint study, a Japan Energy spokesman said.
The oil refiner and the petrochemical maker will determine how they can cooperate in their respective plant operations at the Kashima complex, in an effort to cut output costs and strengthen price competitiveness for refined products and petrochemicals.
Kashima Oil has a refinery with a capacity to process 190,000 bpd of crude oil at the Kashima complex.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cns44936.htm   (270 words)

  
 Ibaraki Prefecture (Kamisu City 2) / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Ibaraki Prefecture (Kamisu City 2) / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
This is a winter uniform for schoolgirls of one junior high school in northeast of Shiishiba Station, JR Narita Line, in Kamisu City (formerly Hasaki Town, County of Kashima), County of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture.
It is a navy blue sailor blouse with two white stripes on its navy blue collars and a brown tie with an embroidery of the school emblem on.
www.marguerite.to /English/Seifuku/East/Ibaraki-Kashima-32.html   (109 words)

  
 Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Kashima - Vacation Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Your rate of return on real estate in Kashima may be higher than many other investments you make.
When renting a home in Kashima you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make.
In many cases vacation rentals in Kashima are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Kashima.
www.propertyworld.com /_Japan_Ibaraki_Kashima   (1146 words)

  
 icCoventry - Ibaraki Kashima Stadium
Kashima lies two-and-a-half hours away from Tokyo by train.
Standing at the entrance outside the stadium is a statue of the most famous footballers to play for Kashima Antlers, Brazil's former World Cup star Zico.
Now director of football at Kashima Antlers, Zico played out the twilight years of his career in the J-League.
iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk /worldcup/venues/tm_objectid=11821655&method=full&siteid=50002&headline=ibaraki-kashima-stadium-name_page.html   (104 words)

  
 g41b in fm98
As the VLBI network is very compact (the longest distance between any two KSP stations is about 135 km), Kashima weather data are used as a representative of the stations.
The correlation relations between baseline lengths and the daily averages of temperature, pressure, humidity, wind direction, and wind speed are investigated.
The results are well understood by assuming that the only Kashima position is affected by temperature change in summertime.
www.agu.org /cgi-bin/SFgate/SFgate?&listenv=table&multiple=1&range=1&directget=1&application=fm98&database=/data/epubs/wais/indexes/fm98/fm98&maxhits=200&="G41B"   (327 words)

  
 GRAIN | Agricultural research for whom? | GE crop continues to be found around ports all over Japan: Spilled seeds ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
According to the MAFF report, the herbicide resistant genes were detected in 2 samples (6 seeds) among 7 samples (20 seeds) of rapeseeds that were collected within a 5 km radius from the port in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture.
The Ministry said that the reason why they did not find GE canola in Kashima port was due to the season and checking locations.
Ibaraki Prefecture also wrote up a guidance for producers that they must inform the local government before cultivating GE crops as well as obtaining consent from neighbouring farms.
www.grain.org /research/contamination.cfm?id=265   (1161 words)

  
 FOX Sports - World Cup - HOPKINS DAY 8: Ma Reilly's Irish eyes smiling
IBARAKI, Japan - Kashima city is a small, somewhat sleepy, sports-crazed town a little over an hour from Tokyo.
When you walk into the Kashima sports complex, one of the first things you see is a bronze statue of Brazilian soccer legend Zico, who brought his soccer acumen and futebol to Kashima Antlers of the J-League back in the early 1990s.
Kashima Stadium itself is a terrific venue, with the seats close to the pitch and right on top of the players.
msn.foxsports.com /soccer/story/518652   (882 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - 2002 World Cup Countdown - 2002 World Cup Venues - Saturday December 01, 2001 11:59 AM
The stadium is about a 1-hour drive northeast of Tokyo, it is a thriving industrial area and is developing as a scientific center.
The closest stadium to Narita International Airport, it is home to the Kashima Antlers, a leading J-League team, and features a statue of Brazilian Zico, who helped the Antlers become J-League champions.
It was Brazil's base during the preliminary phase of the Confederations Cup.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/countdown/venues   (1048 words)

  
 v52a in fm00
The largest change in the baseline length by over 2cm/month was observed between Kashima and Tateyama.
The change of baseline length in the Keystone network is explained by the model of dyke intrusion at about 7km depth between the islands.
According to the model, the direction of Kashima -Tateyama baseline is most sensitive among the six baselines to the stress.
www.agu.org /cgi-bin/SFgate/SFgate?&listenv=table&multiple=1&range=1&directget=1&application=fm00&database=/data/epubs/wais/indexes/fm00/fm00&maxhits=200&="V52A"   (4449 words)

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