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  Encyclopedia: Gunma-Prefecture
Gunma Prefecture (or Gumma) (群馬県; Gunma-ken) is located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan.
Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto, and is mostly mountainous in the north, with more of the population concentrated in the southern half facing Saitama Prefecture.
Gunma is said to be shaped like a crane in flight (Jomo Karuta).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gunma_Prefecture   (3366 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto, and is mostly mountainous in the north, with more of the populationconcentrated in the southern half facing Saitama Prefecture.
On December 5, 2004, the former townof Ogo and former villages of Kasukawa and Miyagi from Seta District merged into the expanded city of Maebashi.
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded bythree stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture: Mt.
www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Gunma   (268 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
On January 1, 2005, the former towns of Akabori, Gunma and Sakai, Gunma and former village of Azuma, Gunma (Sawa) from Sawa District, Gunma merged into the expanded city of Isesaki, Gunma.
On December 5, 2004, the former town of Ogo, Gunma and former villages of Kasukawa, Gunma and Miyagi, Gunma from Seta District, Gunma merged into the expanded city of Maebashi, Gunma.
Gunma's modern industries include transport equipment and electrical equipment, concentrated around Maebashi, Gunma and the eastern region nearest Tokyo.
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 Gunma Prefecture . Nitta District, Gunma . Itakura, Gunma . Onishi, Gunma . Shin, Gunma . Kawaba, Gunma . Matsuida, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
On December 5, 2004, the former town of Ogo, Gunma Ogo and former villages of Kasukawa, Gunma Kasukawa and Miyagi, Gunma Miyagi from Seta District, Gunma Seta District merged into the expanded city of Maebashi, Gunma Maebashi.
Kasakake, Gunma Kasakake Nitta, Gunma Nitta Ojima, Gunma Ojima Yabuzukahon, Gunma Yabuzukahon...
Onishi 鬼石町 -machi is a towns of Japan town located in Tano District, Gunma Tano District, Gunma Prefecture Gunma, Japan.
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Gunma_Prefecture   (430 words)

  
 Tone District, Gunma - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Tone District, Gunma - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer,...
Tone District, Gunma, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, Population...
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 50,215 and a density of 30.82 persons per km²;.
www.thebestlinks.com /Tone_District__2C___Gunma.html   (97 words)

  
 JNTO Website > Regional Tourist Guides
Gunma is also where thousands of people head every year for the chance to trek through a glorious highland Oze Marsh, which presents a startling new face in every season.
The same can be said for Gunma's Kawaba village, which provides maps for countryside walks planned to take in the numerous historic stone markers on ancient byways.
One reason that thousands visit Gunma every year is to purchase a red roly-poly doll, called a "daruma," at the annual "daruma" market held in the temple of Shorin-zan in Takasaki.
www.jnto.go.jp /eng/RTP/joshinetsu/outline.html   (1180 words)

  
 Municipal Newsletter SETAGAYA 200206   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kawaba Village, almost in the center of Gunma Prefecture and 150 km northeast of Tokyo, is a village that has retained its rich natural setting along with a rural landscape.
Through a 1981 mutual cooperation agreement between the city and village, over the years Setagaya City and Kawaba Village have undertaken various exchange projects — taking advantage of the natural environment in Kawaba Village as the setting — with the purpose of sharing with each other the things that the city or village are lacking.
Setagaya and Kawaba children interact in the midst of nature.
www.merit5.co.jp /gyosei/setagaya/0206/0206_1.html   (509 words)

  
 Read about Gunma Prefecture at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Gunma Prefecture and learn about Gunma Prefecture ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Gunma Prefecture (or Gumma) (群馬県; Gunma-ken) is located in the
For most of Japanese history, Gunma was known as the province of
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded by three stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture:
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Gunma_Prefecture   (294 words)

  
 1:10 ISTC Worlds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The first one was in 1997, which was won by Masami with Shinosuke Adachi and Atsushi Hara finishing in 2 nd and 3 rd.
Kawaba track is probably the most difficult track in Japan as the layout is very technical as well as narrow.
Ichirino, where the past two years hosted the JMRCA touring is also technical but is not as narrow as Kawaba RC Plaza.
www.tq-racing.com /news_reports/2004JMRCA_EPT/04jmrca_EP10headlines.htm   (495 words)

  
 Kawaba, Gunma - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kawaba, Gunma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kawaba, Gunma - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kawaba, Gunma.
Here you will find more informations about Kawaba, Gunma.
The orginal Kawaba, Gunma article can be editet
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Kawaba-Gunma.html   (107 words)

  
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Also there is a lovely onsen down the road to relax in at the end of the day.
We took a day trip by bus from Tokyo to Kawaba which, despite some time-wasting in early-morning Tokyo and small seats, was generally an easy way to do it.
Kawaba is big enough to keep most people happy for a day with shortish runs but lots of variety.
www.snowjapan.com /e/voice/other_resort_review.php?resortName=Kawaba   (500 words)

  
 Gunma
My relationship with Gunma extends back over thirty years when I built a mountain cabin in the foothills of the Southern Alps in the Village of Kamimoku with a view of maganificent Mt. Tanigawa and the sound of a rippling creek under my veranda.
The Kawaba complex of DEN EN PLAZA KAWABA with its farmers' market, ham-bacon-sausage factory, yogurt and milk products, craft ale and beer brewery, local sake shop, bakery and soba restaurant all in a harmonious and traditional setting brought forward from the days of Meiji.
With natural history as the theme, this excellent facility introduces the history of the very beginnings of life and nature in Gunma Prefecture in easy-to-understand exhibits via historical progression from the birth of the planet to modern times.
www.gunma-kanko.or.jp /english/osusume.htm   (364 words)

  
 Shirasawa, Gunma -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Shirasawa (白沢村; -mura) was a (A settlement smaller than a town) village located in (Click link for more info and facts about Tone District) Tone District, (Click link for more info and facts about Gunma) Gunma, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
On February 13, 2005, the village was dissolved after it merged with the city of (Click link for more info and facts about Numata) Numata along with (The quality of a person's voice) Tone.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 3,736 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 132.67 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²;) km²;.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sh/Shirasawa,_Gunma.htm   (151 words)

  
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From October 19 through 23, the Forestry Agency and the Gunma prefectural government cohosted the Third International Workshop on Model Forests for Field-Level Application of Sustainable Forest Management (the Gunma Workshop), with the technical cooperation of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the International Model Forest Network (IMFN).
Through working groups and plenary discussions, participants in the Gunma Workshop collaborated in an effort to achieve the second and third objectives, focusing particularly on identifying and engaging stakeholders, promoting partnership between the public and private sectors, and sharing information on and experiences with sustainable forest management through effective networking.
The Gunma Workshop was held in the newly opened Gunma prefectural government building in the city of Maebashi.
www.maff.go.jp /mud/336.html   (1337 words)

  
 Kawaba, Gunma -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kawaba, Gunma -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Kawaba (川場村; -mura) is a (A settlement smaller than a town) village located in (Click link for more info and facts about Tone District) Tone District, (Click link for more info and facts about Gunma) Gunma, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 4,051 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 47.50 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²;) km²;.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ka/Kawaba,_Gunma.htm   (108 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Festivals and Events - Gunma Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Held on January 6-7, Shorinzan Hatsu-ichi (or the first Daruma fair of the year) is well-known as the largest market in the Kanto district.
This is the largest fire festival remaining in Gunma Prefecture.
The festival is said to date from the Sengoku era (a period of civil war in the 15th century).
www.outdoorjapan.com /festivals-events/events-gunma.html   (461 words)

  
 Facilities/Recreational Facilities 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kawaba Village, where Kumin Health Village of Setagaya City is located, is situated in the northern part of Gunma Prefecture.
Thepurpose of the Kumin Health Village is to create a second "homeland" aimed at deepening ties between the city and village, building cooperation with the local residents, while keeping in touch with the mountainous natural surroundings not found in the large cities.
Please feel free to participate in the various exchange activities at Kawaba Village.
www.city.setagaya.tokyo.jp /english/LifeinSetagaya/117.html   (341 words)

  
 Asian Sex Gazette - Japan
Maebashi - A 51-year-old village council member in Kawaba, Gunma Prefecture, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of violating child prostitution laws, police said.
Investigators accuse the council member of engaging in sexual activity with a 17-year-old second-year high school girl at a hotel in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, on the evening of Jan. 27 after promising to pay her 30,000 yen.
If you have questions or would like to contribute, we would be happy to hear from you.
www.asiansexgazette.com /asg/japan/japan01news11.htm   (158 words)

  
 Ski Areas
The are several ski stations in the Numata area, easily accessible from Numata Interchange (Numata I.C.), that we recommend.
More specific information on these stations can be obtained by consulting their Web pages (in Japanese, link in the table below), which are produced by the Gunma Prefectural Government at http://www.pref.gunma.jp.
Please also be advised that you should always bring your chains when entering in the area as this is already Niigata Prefecture, which enjoys much severe snow conditions than Gunma.
www.kamimoku.com /skiarea.html   (543 words)

  
 skipressworld » Initiatives in Japan Aim To Kick Start Ski Industry
Tambara Ski Park in Numata, Gunma Prefecture, is selling a 5,200 yen discount package that includes a one-day lift ticket and meal ticket.
Upon presentation of a used lift ticket, an adult customer can get the package for 4,800 yen on the second visit, 4,500 yen on the third visit and 4,300 yen on the fourth.
The Kawaba Skiing Ground in the village of Kawaba in the prefecture is selling memberships for 500 yen.
www.skipressworld.com /eu/en/daily_news/2004/03/initiatives_in_japan_aim_to_kick_start_ski_industry.html?cat=Finance   (573 words)

  
 PREFECTURA DE GUNMA
Cada nuevo año en Gunma, comienza con celebraciones tales como Hatsumode (la primera visita del año a un templo) y Hatsuichi, también conocida como Daruma ichi (el primer mercado del nuevo año).
La gente de Gunma adora las celebraciones vivas y nuestros festivales atraen gente de todas las edades, desde las montañas hasta los llanos y juntos disfrutamos las alegrías de la vida.
Se realiza el 6 y 7 de enero en el templo Shorinzan Daruma, el Shorinzan Daruma-ichi, es la primera feria de Daruma que se realiza cada año en el Japón, mucha gente visita la feria que llega a su climax entre el anochecer y la siguiente mañana, para comprar las muñecas de Daruma.
www.pref.gunma.jp /spain/festivals/index.htm   (866 words)

  
 LINKS PAGES: Ski_Resorts/Japan/Gunma_Prefecture
Links Navigation: Top : Ski Resorts : Japan : Gunma Prefecture
Kawaba - A popular resort in the area, and well-known for its free ride park.
Manza Onsen - This Prince resort is located in Gunma, around the corner from the Shiga Kogen resorts of Nagano.
firsttracksonline.com /links/pages/Ski_Resorts/Japan/Gunma_Prefecture   (371 words)

  
 Japan Times: Weekend trance party picks 08.26   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Mindgames presents 45 hours of nonstop music designed to reprogram your mind at the Kawaba Campground in Gunma Prefecture.
Tickets are 3,500 yen advance, or 4,500 yen on the day.
presents The Gathering 2005 at Palcall Tsumagoi in the mountains of Gunma Prefecture.
www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/makeprfy.pl5?fm20050826jx.htm   (246 words)

  
 SIT Planning Library | Japan National Tourist Organization Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kawaba Village Planning and Sightseeing Division, Kawaba Village Tourist Agency
This consolidated tourist facility sells local products and craft items, provides meals, and allows guests to observe and experience the processes of making jams, noodles, and dairy products
Please call the individual facility to confirm before visiting.
www.jnto.go.jp /eng/SIT/0306_add/10_gumma/t027.html   (91 words)

  
 The Japan Times Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Not only that, but as they perspire together these coed bathers may also be able to see Mount Fuji as well as enjoying a view of the entire Futakotamagawa district.
Suitably invigorated, in the restaurant they can then try the local Setagaya beer as well as a yogurt drink fresh from a farm in Setagaya's sister city of Kawaba Village in Gunma Prefecture.
Meanwhile, the visitor will soon notice that among the families with children walking around Futakotamagawa are many people with dogs, too.
www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fv20031121a1.htm   (1216 words)

  
 Jets to Japan
No big deal, just an hour late, we should be there with plenty of time to do some boarding, right?
Well, because of the giant orgy of vehicular anal sex that was the two lane Tokyo "Expressway," we were reduced to doing some backcountry driving in a fucking chartered bus, and finally arrived in Kawaba in Gunma around 12:30.
On the trip my bladder turned Hans Moleman on me, and I felt like I had to take a monster piss every time I took a sip of water, an ominous sign of things to come.
add4e.blogspot.com /2004/03/feelin-sick-again.html   (1017 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
From Osaka, 11 hours by bullet train or 16 hours by midnight bus.
JP-NIC LM 04 KAWABA (Gunma) AGRI/ENVI 1 vol.
From 1st June to 30th August Host organization is Aruking-club, an NPO, working on the theme of "making good relationship between nature and human beings".
www.seeyouth.info /cml/kampovi/j.txt   (6843 words)

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