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  Gunma University Faculty of engineering
Kiryu city is located in Gunma prefecture, which forms the northern part of the Kanto Plain on the main island of Honshu.
Kiryu is approximately 100 km from Tokyo, the capital of Japan.
Kiryu silk was sent to the Imperial Court and was used by the Tokugawa Shogun for his army's battle banners in 1600.
www.tech.gunma-u.ac.jp /english/histoly/main.html   (879 words)

  
 Kiryu, Gunma at AllExperts
Incorporated on March 1, 1921, Kiryu is considered both a city and part of the Greater Tokyo Metropolitan Area, although it is still widely thought of as a rural area.
On June 13 2005, Kiryu was consolidated with the villages of Niisato and Kurohone, increasing its total area from 137.47 to 274.57km², and raising its population by almost 20,000.
Kiryu is also the nickname of Mechagodzilla in the Millennium series of the Godzilla franchise.
en.allexperts.com /e/k/ki/kiryu,_gunma.htm   (617 words)

  
 Travel guide for Kiryu - Hostels, things to do, nightlife, tips, etc
Kiryu (桐生; [1]) is a city in Gunma prefecture in the Kanto region of Japan.
Kiryu lies about about 90 km northwest of Tokyo (as the crow flies), and just across the Tochigi prefectural boundary from Ashikaga.
The Kiryu School of Textiles, founded in 1915, has now grown into Gunma University's Faculty of Engineering [2], one of the largest in the country.
paganel.eu /kiryu/index.html   (726 words)

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