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  Kasumigaseki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kasumigaseki (霞が関, 霞ヶ関 or 霞ケ関) is a district of Tokyo, Japan, located in Chiyoda Ward.
The name is often used figuratively to refer to the Japanese bureaucracy, as opposed to Nagatacho, which refers to the elected government.
Kasumigaseki Building - Tokyo's first high-rise office building, now houses the Tokyo offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kasumigaseki   (121 words)

  
 Terrorist Organizations
The selected trains were scheduled to arrive at the central Kasumigaseki station within four minutes of each other at the height of the morning rush hour between 8:00 and 8:10 a.m.
The station towards which the cars were converging, Kasumigaseki, is one of the largest where a number of subway lines converge.
Because all of the trains targeted were scheduled to arrive at Kasumigaseki station, it was believed that the attack was targeted on the numerous government bureaucrats working there.
www.ict.org.il /inter_ter/attackdet.cfm?IncidentID=1033   (1145 words)

  
 Tokyo subway attack's 10th anniversary marked   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The 10th anniversary of the deadly nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system was marked Sunday with subway workers and victims offering prayers and flowers in one of the sarin-hit stations.
Subway staff observe a moment of silence Sunday at Kasumigaseki Station in Tokyo to mark the 10th anniversary of the sarin gas attack by Aum Shinrikyo on March 20, 1995.
As is customary, a moment of silence was observed at Kasumigaseki Station at 8 a.m.
www.benadorassociates.com /pf.php?id=13140   (349 words)

  
 Attorneys in the Tokyo Area
Kasumigaseki Sogo Law Offices, Nishi Shinbashi Aiko Bldg.
Blakemore & Mitsuki, Nittochi Bldg., 4F 4-1, Kasumigaseki 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0013.
Bengoshi Kaikan 3F, 1-1-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0013.
tokyo.usembassy.gov /e/acs/tacs-tokyolawyers.html   (1297 words)

  
 Tokyo train station gets facial scan payment systems - Engadget
Second is to go to the next stop down the road in a show of protest for this system and in support of basic civil liberties and rights to privacy.
Also interesting is that Kasumigaseki is near a lot of government buildings in downtown Tokyo.
Kasumigaseki is a hub for three subway lines running through central Tokyo.
www.engadget.com /2006/04/27/tokyo-train-station-gets-facial-scan-payment-systems   (1810 words)

  
 Old Tokyo - Kasumigaseki
Unlike the latter years of the Meiji era, when ministries and other offices of government were sited in a perimeter around the Imperial Palace, today all three branches of the government -- the legislative, judiciary, and executive -- are located within the confines of the Kasumigaseki district.
Of the original late Meiji era ministries, it is only the Justice Ministry that remains on the same site today as it did in 1910.
In view to the right are (from fore- to background) the Navy Ministry, Tokyo District Court, the High Court (Taishin), and the Ministry of Justice.
www.oldtokyo.com /kasumigaseki.html   (675 words)

  
 Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The number of inhabitants per police officer amounts to 290:1.
The main building of the Keishicho is located in the Kasumigaseki part of central Tokyo.
Built in 1980, it is 18 stories tall, a large wedge-shaped building with a cylindrical tower, it is easily seen from the street and a well-known landmark.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokyo_Metropolitan_Police_Department   (197 words)

  
 Japan all Civil-Rights attorneys lawyers and law firms listed in Martindale's Attorney Directory
The combination of practices enabled the firm to provide a higher degree of legal specialization in a wider numb...
Kasumigaseki Building, 31st Floor, 2 - 5, Kasumigaseki 3 - chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6031, Japan
Firm Profile: Established in 1892 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Davis & Company LLP is a multi-jurisdictional firm providing a comprehensive range of legal services to clients around the world through offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Edmonton, W...
www.martindale.com /Civil-Rights/Japan/all/1430-OOS/firms.html   (157 words)

  
 International Flight Information Manual (Japan)
Private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft need not obtain prior permission to overfly or land for noncommercial purposes; however, advance notification must be provided by filing a copy of a flight plan with the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB).
Nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes must obtain prior permission at least 10 days in advance of departure from the International Air Transport Division, Japan Civil Aviation Bureau, Ministry of Transport, 2-1-3, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-13 (Telephone: 81-3-3580-4809; AFTN: RJTDYAYX).
Category type, manufacturer, serial number, nationality, and registration number and radio call sign if any of the aircraft.
www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimjpai.htm   (548 words)

  
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ARTICLES: (1) Kasumigaseki shakes over personnel changes NIHON KEIZAI (Page 2) (Excerpts) July 17, 2002 For bureaucrats, personnel changes are the highest concern.
The central government office district of Kasumigaseki is now shaking over personnel change matters.
Prime Minister Koizumi intends to review the practice of encouraging senior bureaucrats to retire before reaching retirement age.
www.stanford.edu /dept/SUL/wwwsul/test/depts/asrg/dailysum/Daily_Summary_2002/july_02/DS020718.doc   (3098 words)

  
 Development of fluorescent markers using polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with vaseline
Development of fluorescent markers using polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with vaseline
Kurata, SK Forensic Chemist, Criminal Investigation Laboratory, Metropolitan PoliceDepartment, 2-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8929, Japan.
Forensic Chemist, Criminal Investigation Laboratory, Metropolitan PoliceDepartment, 2-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8929, Japan.
www.astm.org /JOURNALS/FORENSIC/PAGES/3886.htm   (250 words)

  
 s22b in wp00
AF: National Land Agency, 1-2-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8972 Japan
AB: The National Land Agency applied the experiences of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake to the development of an earthquake Disaster Information System (DIS) that uses a geographical information system to organize and analyze information on earthquake disasters, thereby providing support for initial and subsequent responses by the government.
The occurrence of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Disaster urged members of the Diet to enact the Special Measures Law on Earthquake Disaster Prevention (the Special Law).
www.agu.org /cgi-bin/SFgate/SFgate?&listenv=table&multiple=1&range=1&directget=1&application=wp00&database=/data/epubs/wais/indexes/wp00/wp00&maxhits=200&="S22B"   (3633 words)

  
 Smart Mobs: Tokyo's Kasumigaseki Station
The Japan Times reports that an experiment will be conducted later this month at Tokyo's Kasumigaseki Station."For an hour or two each day over the course of two to three weeks,one of the station's ticket gates will be closed to...
Mobile communication, pervasive computing, wireless networks, collective action.
Joe Trippi on how texting could change US politics
www.smartmobs.com /archive/2006/04/26/tokyos_kasumig.html   (174 words)

  
 10/82 NONTARIFF TRADE BARRIERS - TRADE NEGOTIATIONS - BEHIND THE SCENE MANEUVERINGS OF KASUMIGASEKI BUREAUCRATS IN 1982 ...
10/82 NONTARIFF TRADE BARRIERS - TRADE NEGOTIATIONS - BEHIND THE SCENE MANEUVERINGS OF KASUMIGASEKI BUREAUCRATS IN 1982 TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
It starts with a meeting of top bureaucrats from the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), the Foreign Ministry (FM), the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) and the Economic Planning Agency (EPA) in the Tokyo Hilton Hotel on November 27,1981.
What the foreigners wanted was an end to requirements such as requiring Korean steel to be marked as such and that it be inspected bar by bar or the Ministry of Finance's decision that an American insurance company could not handle pension funds, while Japanese insurance companies were permitted to do so.
www.japanlaw.info /lawletter/oct82/sw.htm   (1095 words)

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