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  Nara Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Nara Prefecture is located in the middle of the Kii Peninsula on the western half of Honshū, Japan.
Nara is bordered to the west by Wakayama Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture; on the north by Kyoto Prefecture and on the east by Mie Prefecture.
Despite being in the middle of Japan, Nara is one of Japan's warmest prefectures; snow is a rarity in Nara, although there is some accumulation in the southern mountains during the winter.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Nara_prefecture   (1028 words)

  
 Nara Prefecture - Information at Halfvalue.com
Nara Prefecture is part of the Kansai, or Kinki, region of Japan, and is located in the middle of the Kii Peninsula on the western half of Honshū.
Nara Prefecture is 78.5 km from East to West and 103.6 km from North to South.
Nara is currently in its preparation to celebrate the 1300th anniversary of the opening of Heijō Palace.
www.halfvalue.com /wiki.jsp?topic=Nara_Prefecture   (2244 words)

  
  Nara Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nara Prefecture is located in the middle of the Kii Peninsula on the western half of Honshu, Japan.
Nara is bordered to the west by Wakayama Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture; on the north by Kyoto Prefecture and on the east by Mie Prefecture.
Despite being in the middle of Japan, Nara is one of Japan's warmest prefectures; snow is a rarity in Nara, although there is some accumulation in the southern mountains during the winter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nara_Prefecture   (853 words)

  
 Kawanishi, Nara - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kawanishi, Nara - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003,...
Kawanishi, Nara, Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003...
Kawanishi (川西町; -cho) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara, Japan.
www.thebestlinks.com /Kawanishi__2C___Nara.html   (108 words)

  
 Nara Prefecture biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Nara Prefecture is loaced in the middle of the Kii Peninsula on the western half of Honshu, Japan.
Nara is bordered to the west by Wakayama prefecture and Osaka prefecture; on the north by Kyoto prefecture and Aichi prefecture, and on the east by Mie prefecture.
Nara people tend to be very conservative, though the influx of new inhabitants is gradually changing the local political trends. It was astonishing that Nara prefecture kept electing a famous ultra-nationalist diet member, Seisuke Okuno, for almost half a century.
www.biography.ms /Nara_prefecture.html   (795 words)

  
 Nara Prefecture: Article from Wikipedia
Nara Prefecture is loaced in the middle of the Kii Peninsula on the western half of Honshu, Japan.
Nara is bordered to the west by Wakayama prefecture and Osaka prefecture; on the north by Kyoto prefecture and Aichi prefecture, and on the east by Mie prefecture.
Nara people tend to be very conservative, though the influx of new inhabitants is gradually changing the local political trends. It is surprising that Nara prefecture continued to elect a famous ultra-nationalist Diet member, Seisuke Okuno, for almost half a century.
www.japanese-name-translation.com /site/nara_article.html   (865 words)

  
 Japanese Guest Houses - Nara Ryokan
Nara was the first permanent capital of Japan, established in 710 AD.
Nara became the political and cultural center of Japan, and it established many shrines, temples, palaces, and pagodas.
Most of Nara's historical buildings remain, and they are surrounded by a large and spacious park.
japaneseguesthouses.com /db/nara/index.htm   (216 words)

  
 nara prefecture
Due to the Shintoism beliefs of the Yamato Imperial Court of the era, as well as the introduction of Buddhism during the 6th century, a large number of shrines and temples are located in the prefecture.
This power continues to be present in Nara with the existence of many corporate headquarters, especially in the cities of Nara, Ikoma, Koriyama, Tenri, and Kashiba.
Nara Prefecture is part of the Kansai region, or Kinki region of Japan.
www.fact-library.com /nara_prefecture.html   (536 words)

  
 Nara Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Nara is a very convenient and well-worth side trip frpm Kyoto or Osaka in the Kanto area.
Nara park is at walking distance from the train stations, to the east: 10 minutes from Kintetsu, 25 minutes from JR.
Nara has two competing train stations : JR Nara Station, on the west side of the town centre, and the private Kintetsu-Nara Station in the city centre.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Nara_ken/Nara-972494/Transportation-Nara-BR-1.html   (741 words)

  
 Nara   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Whether you're planning a long awaited trip or just want to know more about a city, go4travel.com destination guide is the best place to start.
An ancient cultural and religious center, it was founded in 706 by imperial decree and was modeled after Changan (see Xian), the capital of Tang China.
Nara was (710-84) the first permanent capital of Japan.
www.go4travel.com /Country/Japan/Hokkaido/Nara.htm   (126 words)

  
 SEIKA TOWN [HISTORY]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1931 the villages of Komada, Inada and Hosono were merged to become Kawanishi Village, and in 1951 the village was merged with Yamadasho Village to become Seika Village.
From 1965, because transportation from Seika to Kyoto, Osaka and Nara became very convenient, and because Seika is blessed with pleasant natural surroundings, a wave of housing development hit the town.
In preparing for the 21st century and wishing to make a meaningful contribution to mankind, Kansai Science City was established as a national project to promote international and creative research in the areas of culture and science.
www-e.town.seika.kyoto.jp /htmls/history.html   (374 words)

  
 Nara JETNet - International Events for the Citizens of Nara Prefecture
In addition to various displays, which were shown all day long, the art show featured multiple events occurring at the same time, ensuring that there was always plenty to see and experience.
Not to be outdone, JET and Japanese artists from all over Nara Prefecture displayed their art, ranging from origami, photos, and scientific illustrations to collages, pottery, charcoal drawings, paintings, and more!
Everyone who viewed the artistsfwork was overwhelmed with the level of artistic talent in the prefecture, and viewers were left with much food for thought regarding the relationship between art and internationalization.
www.pref.nara.jp /bunkak/kokusai/njn10.html   (418 words)

  
 The world's top nara prefecture websites
In the medieval age, many local samurai clans sprang up and fought with each other.The Tokugawa Shogunate, ultimately unifying warring lords, directly ruled Nara Town and most parts of Yamato province with a few feudal lords allocated at Koriyama, Takatori and other places.
Summer in Nara is known for being hot and humid, with high temperatures ranging between 25 C in the mountains and 35 C in the northern plains.
Due to its rich history, Nara is also the location of many archeological digs, with many famous ones being located in Asuka City.
dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/nara_prefecture   (774 words)

  
 Robert Mission Summary - June 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Since Kawanishi is a suburb of Osaka Japan and Osaka is now part of the Japan Nagoya Mission Robert will become part of the Japan Nagoya Mission on July 1, 2001.
Elder Kirkpatrick was transferred to Nara (near Kyoto) and Robert was assigned to become a senior companion.
The Kawanishi 1st ward (there are 2 wards in Kawanishi each ward had a set of missionaries) has 55 active members and 150 inactive members.
www.thehaslams.com /id209.htm   (1468 words)

  
 red forty entertainment @ toddkuhns.com
Kuhns, who is heading back to the US in July, this movie is the compilation of the three years he spent in Nara, and it will be released on June 5 at Kawanishi town's Kawanishi Culture Center at the International Art Fair organized that day.
One of the actors chosen during the audition is an employee of the Kawanishi town hospital, Takashi Okada (46), and plays a detective shouting and calling his subordinates names.
Kuhns made movies in the US too, but, moved by the beauty of Nara, he took the camera once again.
www.toddkuhns.com /asahi.htm   (452 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - jlvillalba's Kawanishi Travel Page
Kawanishi (or Kawanishi-shi) is a city located in the Great Osaka area, well communicated by train with the main train station of Osaka, the Umeda station, where all the train companies such Kintetsu, JR and Hanshin meet here.
Kawanishi is also a city near the 2nd airport of Osaka, a domestic OIA with some lines to China and FarEast Asian countries.
The Hanshin express way connects Kawanishi with Kansai Airport in 1 hour and it is possible to visit forest and nice hills-becoming mountains touching the city.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/23a2c/edfc6   (206 words)

  
 Nara JETNet - International Events for the Citizens of Nara Prefecture
After brief greetings from Nara JETNet, the event officially began with the opening of the country booths and the interactive activities.
Not to be outdone, JETs and Japanese artists from all over Nara Prefecture displayed their art.
Everyone who viewed the artistsf work was overwhelmed with the level of artistic talent in the prefecture, and viewers were left with much food for thought regarding the relationship between art and internationalization.
www.pref.nara.jp /bunkak/kokusai/njn19.html   (349 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arai & Kawanishi Expires November 14, 2005 [Page 13] Internet-Draft Emergency req.s in Japan May 2005 Appendix A. Japanese Address Code for Location Information The address code [LASDEC] is used as one element of the location information that is transferred as a geographical location information to an emergency call reception office in Section 3.4.
Table 1: Structure of Address Code Arai & Kawanishi Expires November 14, 2005 [Page 14] Internet-Draft Emergency req.s in Japan May 2005 Appendix A.1 Prefecture code This is the top level of the address code and consists of 2-digit between 01 and 47 in the decimal system.
Arai & Kawanishi Expires November 14, 2005 [Page 17] Internet-Draft Emergency req.s in Japan May 2005 Appendix A.2.2 Government-designated major cities and wards A government-designated major city is a city of 500000 or more, granted special rights by government ordinance.
stuff.mit.edu /afs/athena/reference/internet-drafts/draft-arai-ecrit-japan-req-01.txt   (2930 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Biwako Line
JR West: Sagano Line (Sanin Main Line), Nara Line
The Nara Line) is one of commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
The Kyoto Line (近鉄京都線) is a railway line of the Kintetsu Corporation connecting the Japanese cities of Kyoto, Uji, and Nara.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Biwako-Line   (2087 words)

  
 Family Events 2004
May 31, 2004 - Rob spent his final weekend in Japan with the Iwaki family in Kawanishi were he and Ty Hanks served as missionaries.
On Saturday they visited Nara the ancient capitol of Japan (before Kyoto), and went to a baseball game in Nagoya.
Then they went to the Temple (which had closed for the day) and then on to southern Tokyo to spend the night with a former Bishop with whom the Iwaki family was familiar.
www.thehaslams.com /id383.htm   (1141 words)

  
 Visit Japan Campaign | The On Matsuri
They originated as a religious event dedicated to worshipping "kami," or gods dwelling in the mountains, rivers, seas or any other places where supernatural powers were believed to exist.
More than 1,000 paraders slowly make their way through the broadways of Nara toward the Otabisho, a temporary shrine set up for the festival.
Surrounded by mountains in four directions, Nara is cold in December.
www.japanwelcomesyou.com /cssweb/display.cfm?sid=1292   (717 words)

  
 Nara - Yellow Pages   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Online yellow pages of Nara provide a unique opportunity to reach consumers at the very moment they are seeking a source for just the product or service you offer in Nara.
Unlike their print counterpart, online yellow pages of Nara provide a dynamic advertising vehicle suitable for running promotion-based advertising campaigns that are highly engaging, interactive and measurable.
It is basically a business directory of Nara, listing local businesses and having advertisements from local and foreign companies.
www.go4yp.com /Country/Japan/Hokkaido/Nara.shtml   (120 words)

  
 Japanese Guest Houses - Nara Hotel
The Nara Hotel has 132 guest rooms (both Japanese and Western style), and all of the guest rooms have their own private bath and toilet.
Directions: It is an 8 minute taxi ride from JR Nara train station to the Nara Hotel.
It is a 5 minute taxi ride from Kintetsu train station to the Nara Hotel.
www.japaneseguesthouses.com /db/nara/narahotel.htm   (230 words)

  
 ...enscriptCHUN.
Nara isn't quite as famous as Kyoto to foreigners, but my extensive guidebook studying before I came here to Japan said that Nara was definitely worth a trip.
At one time in ancient Japan (I think around 700 AD), Nara was the Imperial capital.
OK, this has nothing to do with Todaiji temple, but it was my first spotting of Engrish in Nara.
enscriptchun.blogspot.com /2003_10_05_enscriptchun_archive.html   (1342 words)

  
 Nara, Japan
Share with others what's hot and what's not in Nara.
Also share your opinion about what is worth to see in Nara.
If you are not satisfied with information about Nara found here, please go to Travel Japan main page.
www.odyssei.com /destinations/8967.html   (185 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Nara Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Nara Prefecture; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Nara_Prefecture   (985 words)

  
 Ikaruga, Nara -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ikaruga, Nara -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Ikaruga is home to (additional info and facts about Horyu-ji) Horyu-ji, an ancient (One who follows the teachings of Buddha) Buddhist (Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity) temple.
See also (additional info and facts about Ikaruga) Ikaruga for the arcade and home video game that shares the same name and kanji.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/ik/ikaruga,_nara.htm   (108 words)

  
 (WO 2004/072738) IMAGE FORMING DEVICE   (Site not responding. Last check: )
UTSUMI, Hisayuki [JP/JP]; 1-24-25-C201, Gojonishi, Nara-shi, Nara, 6308034 (JP).
FUJITA, Sayaka [JP/JP]; 4-12-24-612, Imai-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara, 6340812 (JP).
MATSUMOTO, Katsuru [JP/JP]; 68-1-207, Surugamachi, Nara-shi, Nara, 6308357 (JP).
www.wipo.int /ipdl/IPDL-CIMAGES/view/pct/getbykey5?KEY=04/72738.040826   (251 words)

  
 Kawanishi, Japan
Share with others what's hot and what's not in Kawanishi.
Also share your opinion about what is worth to see in Kawanishi.
If you are not satisfied with information about Kawanishi found here, please go to Travel Japan main page.
www.odyssei.com /destinations/8902.html   (185 words)

  
 IEICE Technical Committee Submission System - All Technical Committee Conferences - All Years
Satoshi Shinada, Tetsuya Kawanishi, Takahide Sakamoto, Masayuki Izutsu (NICT)
We have proposed a resonant type LiNbO3 modulator array with antennas, which is expected to be a millimeter-wave and lig...
Tetsuya Kawanishi, Naoya Wada, Tahahide Sakamoto, Masahiro Tsuchiya, Masayuki Izutsu (NICT)
www.ieice.org /ken/program/index.php?search_mode=form&year=21&pskey=Tetsuya+Izu&ps2=1&layout=&lang=eng   (740 words)

  
 Pictures of Kawanishi, Japan
/ Pictures / Asia / Japan / Kawanishi
As a member you'll have access to your own free and unlimited picture gallery, into which you can upload your Kawanishi pictures.
Gallery with 2 travel pictures from Kawanishi, Japan.
www.traveljournals.net /pictures/japan/kawanishi   (47 words)

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