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  Oita, Oita Summary
Oita Prefecture is situated in the northeast of Japan's island of Kyushu, where it occupies an area of 6,338 square kilometers.
Oita is bordered by the Inland Sea and by Miyazaki, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka prefectures.
The prefecture of Oita boasts a wide array of scenery - from seaside fishing villages, to a mountain inhabited by monkeys (takasakeyama), towns renowned for onsen (geothermal hot springs), and mountain plateaus.
www.bookrags.com /Oita,_Oita   (314 words)

  
  Oita Prefecture - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Oita Prefecture is located on the north-eastern coast of the island of Kyushu.
Surrounded by the Suo Channel and Honshu Island to the north, the Iyo Channel and Shikoku Island to the east, it is bordered by Miyazaki Prefecture to the south, and Fukuoka Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture to the west.
Oita Prefecture is famous for its hot springs, particularly those in and around the city of Beppu, known as the 'hells', or jigoku.
encyclopedia.maksiu.info /wiki/Oita_Prefecture   (373 words)

  
 Oita Prefecture, Japan, Schema-Root news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A native of Oita, Japan, Yamaguchi was an English professor at Hiroshima University before coming to East Carolina as a Japanese teacher three years ago.
Oita, which didn't qualify for the playoffs last year, outscored Niigata 22-9 in the second quarter and held a 54-41 edge on the glass.
Taxi fares in Nagano and Oita Prefectures are expected to be raised as early as the second week of May when the Golden Week holidays end, the sources said.
schema-root.org /region/asia/east_asia/japan/prefectures/oita   (887 words)

  
 1995 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Government Service - Morihiko Hiramatsu
Oita Prefecture remained relatively poor until the late twentieth century, relying mostly on agriculture (rice, oranges, and vegetables), forestry, cattle breeding, and a bit of tourism as well as fishing along its 746 kilometers of coastline on the Inland Sea.
Oita's municipalities, each of which is closely linked to particular topographical and geographical conditions, has a unique contribution to make to a broad integrated area.
Overall, Oita is in eleventh place for "gross national satisfaction." Per capita income grew from 1.6 million yen to 2 million yen in the prefecture over a ten-year period; in 1995, it jumped to 2.52 million yen or U.S.$22,700 (at the exchange rate of 111 yen to U.S.$1.00).
www.rmaf.org.ph /Awardees/Biography/BiographyHiramatsuMor.htm   (6829 words)

  
 Kitsuki, Oita - TheBestLinks.com - April 1, Japan, Population, 1955, ...
Kitsuki, Oita - TheBestLinks.com - April 1, Japan, Population, 1955,...
Kitsuki, Kitsuki, Oita, April 1, Japan, Population, 1955, 2003, Square...
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 22,955 and the density of 254.43 persons per kmandsup2.
www.thebestlinks.com /Kitsuki.html   (103 words)

  
 ANA's Japan Destination Guide | Oita
Oita is a hotspring paradise (SEE STORY 2), claiming more hotsprings per square mm than any other prefecture.
Historic doll sets (hina ningyo) dating from the Edo through Meiji periods (probably mainly dolls from the 18th and 19th centuries) preserved in the residences of old wealthy merchant families of Hita are put on display for the public.
This is advertised as the largest festival in Oita Prefecture, with dancing, a carnival, a "hot-water splashing event" (a lesson in bathtub etiquette?), and other wildness.
www.ana.co.jp /eng/guides/anasjapan/oita/1.html   (848 words)

  
 :: Meet Oita Net Magazine O-net ::
Kitsuki is the home of many delicious foods, but the first one I want to introduce is the rice in Yamaga where I live.
Kitsuki’s mikans (citrus fruits similar to mandarin oranges) and tea leaves are born from fertile land and a characteristic warm climate unique to the inland sea region.
Kituski’s tea leaves are known to be safe and healthy, being the first leaves in the nation to be washed with water post-harvest.
www.pref.oita.jp /10400/o_net/english/vol_14/walking.html   (911 words)

  
 Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Kitsuki, Oita, Japan - and vacation rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
If you are considering buying real estate in Kitsuki, Oita, Japan, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
If you need to send money to or from Kitsuki, Oita, Japan for the purchase of a property (or for any other reason) our suggestions can help you obtain more currency with less worry when buying foreign currency.
There are several ways to send money overseas (to or from Kitsuki, Oita, Japan) including...
www.propertyworld.com /_Japan_Oita_Kitsuki   (443 words)

  
 Oita, Oita - Unipedia
Ōita (大分市; -shi) is the capital city of Oita Prefecture on the Kyushu island of Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 441,270 and the density of 1,222.90 persons per km²;.
The Oita Stadium: Kisho Kurokawa Architect and Associates
www.unipedia.info /Oita.html   (142 words)

  
 Kitsuki, Oita -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Kitsuki, Oita -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Kitsuki (杵築市; -shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (additional info and facts about Oita) Oita, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 22,955 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 254.43 persons per (additional info and facts about km²;) km²;.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kitsuki,_oita.htm   (105 words)

  
 Life term stands for man who killed two at age 19 | The Japan Times Online
Of the four involved in the Oita case, Kim Min Su, a 31-year-old South Korean, was given 15 years Monday instead of the life term meted out by the district court, and a 14-year sentence for An Fengchun, a 28-year-old Chinese, was upheld.
The defendant whose life term was upheld had also conspired with Po in the 2001 fatal stabbing of a 35-year-old woman sent from a sex parlor to a hotel in Osaka.
SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) A man was sentenced to death Monday for killing his wife in 2005 and slaying a colleague in 2004 in Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture.
search.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/nn20070227a4.html   (468 words)

  
 tourroute2
The Fukiji Odo is the oldest wooden structure in Kyushu.
This is the former residence of Ohara, who history records as the chief retainer in the Kitsuki region.
With its thatched roof, unique entrance and curved garden on the eastern side of the residence, this home is the oldest and most formal in Kitsuki City.
www.we-love-oita.or.jp /kankou/english/Route02.html   (586 words)

  
 nipponDAZE | Monthly Archive
Looking through the many brochures we received at Beppu's Foreign Tourist Information Office, we decidee to go to see Kitsuki Castle, Kitsuki being only about a 20-minute train ride north of Kamegawa.
We set out early in the morning, but the first thing we discover when we arrive is that Kitsuki station is not in the center of town, but some distance away.
Very few people are there and the curator, Sato Takayoshi, is quite happy to show us around and to my amazement, even insists that JQS try on some armor.
www.zanthan.com /japan/archives/2003_08.html   (1988 words)

  
 Prosecutors appeal life sentence in murder case, demand death+
The Fukuoka High Public Prosecutors Office said the Feb. 26 ruling by the Fukuoka High Court, which upheld the Oita District Court verdict sentencing the man, now 24, to life in prison, was based on some errors.
The Chinese man was convicted of conspiring with Kim and three other foreign students at Beppu University to steal cash cards from a man and fatally stab him while seriously injuring his wife at their home in Kitsuki, Oita Prefecture, in January 2002.
The man was also convicted of stabbing to death a 35-year-old woman sent from a sex parlor at a hotel in Osaka and robbing her of cash cards in December 2001.
www.breitbart.com /news/2007/03/09/D8NON0884.html   (326 words)

  
 Oita - Yellow Pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Online yellow pages of Oita 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 Oita.
Unlike their print counterpart, online yellow pages of Oita 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 Oita, listing local businesses and having advertisements from local and foreign companies.
www.go4yp.com /Country/Japan/Oita-ken/Oita.shtml   (120 words)

  
 GREETING of June, 2005
Makiyama used some of his many connections to contact the Kitsuki City Hall.
There, we were able to meet the people who so generously invested their time and energy into helping my family search for its roots.
I hope to travel to Oita to continue the amazing relationships that were born on that Thursday afternoon in early April.
www.yoyokaku.com /sub7e-63.htm   (1272 words)

  
 Oita-ken Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Kitsuki Castle, is located Kitsuki-city in Oita-ken, was built on the slightly elevated hill in the Shiroyama park which overlooks the castle town in Kitsuki, and the present castle was rebuilt in 1960.
Aono Domon is a tunnel, face to Yamakuni river in Nakatsu, was constructed by Buddhist Zenkai in 1763.
In Ajimu in the backblocks of Oita, there is an African Safari park.
virtualtourist.maupintour.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Oita_ken/Things_To_Do-Oita_ken-BR-1.html   (660 words)

  
 Canon | Junior Photographers | Event report 2005
“Canon Junior Photographers” was held at Kitsuki Municipal Hoyo Elementary School in Kitsuki city, Oita Prefecture, on Thursday, July 14, 2005.
This event took place in cooperation with Oita Canon Material Corporation, at a neighboring elementary school as part of the company activities to make a contribution to local communities.
After receiving instructions on how to operate a digital camera, the children were divided into three groups going to different places; the sea, the hill at the back of the school, and the vicinity of the school.
www.canon.com /scsa/jr_photographers/report/2005/index4.html   (829 words)

  
 nipponDAZE | Private School JET
Today we meet Murakami-sense, who has come up to Tokyo from our school in Oita to escort us back.
The 25 JETs employed by in public schools are all going to Oita together.
But there are several of us "odd men out" who are employed by private schools, which have made separate arrangements for us.
www.zanthan.com /japan/archives/001528.html   (191 words)

  
 Topic Guide: kitsuki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 CIEEJ0 KUNIMI, YAMANASHI
ABC stands for, Adventure, Balance and Challenge and fun provides the program focus on successful experiences that will help people break the cycles of failure and begin feeling good about themselves and caring others.
Kitsuki city where the organization is based is a castle town with about 23,000 residents.
The city faces Moriya Bay and is known for tideland where a natural monument, horseshoe crabs live.
youth.unesco.or.kr /volunteer/nation/2004/CIEE-Japan2004.htm   (4234 words)

  
 Oita travel guide
Oita travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
If you do know any general information about Oita, please [Edit this article].
If you know any hotels in Oita or restaurants in Oita, please [Add].
www.world66.com /asia/northeastasia/japan/kyushu/oita   (82 words)

  
 Kitsuki travel guide
Kitsuki travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
Kitsuki is a small city located in Kunisaki Peninsula.
Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
www.world66.com /asia/northeastasia/japan/kyushu/kitsuki   (57 words)

  
 Japan Locations List - Kitasura to Kitsunegoe-misaki
Kitsuki, Second-order Administrative Division, Long: 131.6333 Lat: 33.41667
Kitsuki, Oita, Populated Place, Long: 131.6167 Lat: 33.41667
Kitsuki, Shimane, Populated Place, Long: 132.6667 Lat: 35.4
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/locations/k/99.html   (232 words)

  
 Discover Japan! Sightseeing Database
This is the best 20s of "Drama expected of travel" of this week!The update is every Monday.
Oita City's tourist spot National Park: Takasaki-yama Natural Zoo is re
Strolling down the streets of Kitsuki is like a time travel slowly the heart starts to re
www.kanko-otakara.jp /webapps/Classification02.do?codes=area|44|02x01_9MCKI5238zP|02&action=initialize&district=06   (260 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
After 8.8 km, turn right at the 1st traffic light in Oita onto Route 696.
After 3.6 km, turn left at the third traffic light onto a small road marked as Kaku Post Office.
After 0.8 km, turn right at the first traffic light toward the Oita City Waterworks Bureau.
www.oitajets.com /howto/license_site.htm   (192 words)

  
 Community Travel Kyushu Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Narita - Haneda Airport - Oita Airport - Kitsuki
Our destination is Kitsuki, a small quiet castle town that beautifully preserves many rows of samurai houses with well-maintained gardens.
After hotel check in, we'll stroll up a gentle slope to see a street of old samurai residences.
www.comtravel.net /kyusyu.htm   (1135 words)

  
 ADVANEX -- Investor Relations > Business Risk
Fluctuations in the yen-converted values of the foreign currency-denominated financial statements of consolidated subsidiaries when the consolidated financial statements are compiled.
The Advanex Group's manufacturing bases in Japan are located in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture; Onomachi, Tamura-gun, Fukushima Prefecture; Kitsuki, Oita Prefecture, and Inakadatemura, Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture.
If a major natural disaster were to strike these areas, the Group's manufacturing capabilities for precision springs and precision component parts would deteriorate substantially.
www.advanex.co.jp /ir_e/business_risk.php   (557 words)

  
 directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : Japan : Prefectures : Oita
Oita, International, Wheelchair, Marathon, WHEELCHAIR, OITA, Live, Streaming, Broadband, Movie distribution, MARATHON
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Oita is a sister city of Austin, Texas
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 www.hotels-world.com : Hotels in  Beppu,Oita-ken
Suginoi Hotel - Beppu, Oita Prefecture, with online availability, best room prices and direct booking.
Looking up at Mount Yufu and Mount Tsurumidake from the Seto Inland Sea, you will see the quiet Suginoi Hotel perched on the hillside of nearby Mount Tak...
Hotel Sea Wave Beppu - Beppu, Oita Prefecture, with online availability, best room prices and direct booking.
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