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In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

  
 A Tourist Guide
Much of the Kuji region remains as it was in the past.
In summertime, Kuji city is periodically shrouded in the yamase.This is a north-easterly wind which envelops the surrounding countryside in an eerie mist.
Mifune was responsible for spreading the word of judo and for establishing Kuji's sister city relationship with Lithuania.
www.pref.iwate.jp /~hp7001/english/index.html   (270 words)

  
 Iwate, Japan
"This is the national alcohol of Japan, but Japanese people won't drink it," said Yuzo Kuji, whose family brewery is located deep in the heart of a prime sake-brewing region centered around Morioka, some 462 km (289 miles) northeast of Tokyo.
Sake, around as long as wet rice agriculture in Japan -- or since roughly 300 B.C. -- was once so enmeshed in the culture that it became a part of rites in Japan's Shinto religion.
Tokyuban was popular nationwide from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s, and in Iwate Prefecture it was especially big in Shizukuishi and Morioka, the prefectural capital.
iwate.blogspot.com   (1770 words)

  
 Iwate Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iwate faces the Pacific Ocean to the east, and borders Aomori Prefecture on the north, Akita Prefecture on the west, and Miyagi Prefecture on the south.
On September 1, 2005 the towns of Ashiro and Nishine and the village of Matsuo from Iwate District merged, forming the city of Hachimantai.
Iwate's industry is concentrated around Morioka and specializes in semconductor and communication manufacturing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iwate_Prefecture   (754 words)

  
 Miyako (Iwate) - World Travel Guide
Miyako (宮古) is a drab little town on the east coast of Iwate, Japan.
The main attraction is its surrounding national park and the Jodoga-hama beach.
You can continue north along the cost to Hachinohe in Aomori (via the private Sanriku-Tetsudo line to Kuji, changing into a JR there), or further south to Kamaishi or Tono.
www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Miyako_(Iwate)   (220 words)

  
 Japan by Motorcycle - Day 3
I was heading towards the "scenic coast" of Jodogahama, an area just north of Miyako in Iwate Prefecture.
The searingly hot temperatures of Jodogahama were just a memory now as I was completely enveloped in the damp chill of the cave.
While riding around looking for a gas station, I saw an eye-catching building that for some reason I mis-remembered later as Kuji's funky city hall building but now see, after hours of web searching in Japanese, it's their funky cultural center called Amber Hall.
www.chachich.com /jpnbike/day3.html   (1748 words)

  
 Sake World Newsletter Archives 2001
Last year, I had the opportunity to visit Kuji Shuzo, the company that brews Nanbu Bijin sake in Iwate Prefecture in the northern part of Japan.
When we last left Kuji-san, we were inside his classically beautiful kura (brewery) building, heading downstairs after visiting the koji-muro, the special room in which the all-important koji (the heart of the sake-brewing process) is prepared.
He has been with Kuji Shuzo for over three generations, and is understandably proud of his accomplishments.
www.sake-world.com /html/sw-2001_3.html   (3012 words)

  
 Iwate Prefectural Library History
A ceremony is held for the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of the Iwate Prefectural Library
The closure of the Iwate Prefectural Kamaishi Library, and establishment of the Iwate Prefectural Iwaizumi Library
As part of the 'Iwate Reading Week' event, the Iwate Prefectural Library co-sponsors the 'Inari Library Special Exhibition' with the Ninohe Municipal Government and the Ninohe Board of Education.
www.library.pref.iwate.jp /iliswing/network/english/history.html   (530 words)

  
 Amber from Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Amber from Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan
Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan
Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.
www.mindat.org /locentry-165722.html   (53 words)

  
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His book the cannon of judo originally published in 1960 is credited with helping in the formation of the International Judo Association and entry into the Olympic games.
Mifune was born a year after the Kodokan was founded, April 21, 1883 in Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture on Honshu Island.
He was apparently incorrigible as a boy, always either performing some mischief himself or organizing others in the same pursuit.
www.ubz2.com /anps/anitem.cfm?AnnID=472   (610 words)

  
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I am a 2nd year ALT in the north-coastal town of Kuji, Iwate Prefecture.
I have a long history of dedication to the under-served, disempowered and disenfranchised: I served as a full-time volunteer with AmeriCorps, secured English tutors for recent refugees, wrote their curriculum and taught as a volunteer, myself.
I currently hold the position of Minister of Membership and Communications with the Iwate chapter of AJET.
www.ajet.net /modules/articles/print.php?id=120   (303 words)

  
 Dissecting Aneurysms of Intracranial Carotid Circulation -- Ohkuma et al. 33 (4): 941 -- Stroke
Kuji Hospital, Morioka Red Cross Hospital, Iwate Prefectural
Miyako Hospital, Iwate Prefectural Iwai Hospital, Izumi Hospital
Iwate, National Miyagi Hospital, Iwate Prefectural Fukuoka Hospital,
stroke.ahajournals.org /cgi/content/full/33/4/941   (3983 words)

  
 Kuji, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kuji, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
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weather.msn.com /local.aspx?wealocations=wc:17431   (60 words)

  
 Iwate(92)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Akihiro Chiba Kuji city IWATE pref, JAPAN Chiba Kazushige Noda village IWATEpref.
JAPAN Chohei Takahashi Kuji city IWATE pref, JAPAN Endo Tetsuya Kuji city IWATE pref, JAPAN Hashimoto Keiko Kuji city IWATEpref.
JAPAN Hiroshi Hinosugi Kuji city IWATE pref, JAPAN Hisako Mukaikakedo Oono village IWATE pref, JAPAN Ishikawa Chizuko Kuji city IWATE pref, JAPAN Ito Yayoi Taneichi town IWATEpref.
www.walrus.com /~dawei/petitions/japan-iwate.html   (358 words)

  
 Biography: Kikuhara Koji
He is an especially precious asset to the field of kamigatamai and an indispensable member of the Osaka jiuta sokyoku world, which would not exist without him.
After graduating from high school, Kikuhara left his hometown of Kuji in Iwate (located in Northeast Honshu) for Osaka.
Since then, he has been at the head of the Osaka jiuta sokyoku world.
www.komuso.com /people/Kikuhara_Koji.html   (349 words)

  
 Sulfuricurvum kujiense gen. nov., sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic, chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing ...
Laboratory of Applied Microbiology, Marine Biotechnology Institute, 3-75-1 Heita, Kamaishi, Iwate 026-0001, Japan
of an underground crude-oil storage cavity at Kuji in Iwate
an underground crude-oil storage cavity in Kuji, Iwate, Japan.
ijs.sgmjournals.org /cgi/content/full/54/6/2297   (1752 words)

  
 Kuji, Iwate, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Kuji, Iwate, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Kuji, Iwate
Maps and coordinates for Kuji, Iwate, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m352015/kuji.html   (78 words)

  
 Isolation and Characterization of a Sulfur-Oxidizing Chemolithotroph Growing on Crude Oil under Anaerobic Conditions -- ...
from an oil storage cavity at Kuji in Iwate, Japan.
to analyzing bacterial populations that occurred in the Kuji
cluster 1 bacteria in the DGGE profile for the Kuji cavity groundwater
aem.asm.org /cgi/content/full/69/1/107   (3636 words)

  
 Travel guide for Miyako (Iwate) - Hostels, things to do, nightlife, tips, etc
World : Asia : East Asia : Japan : Honshu : Tohoku : Iwate : Miyako
Search this article keywords: Aomori (prefecture), Hachinohe, Iwate, Japan, Kamaishi, Miyako (Iwate), Morioka, Tono, hostels, hotels, other accommodations, nightlife, things to do, restaurants, road trips, flying, travel, tourism
This page was last modified 09:20, 10 February 2006 by Wikitravel user WindHorse.
paganel.eu /miyako_iwate_/index.html   (293 words)

  
 Kuji, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Kuji, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Kuji
Maps and coordinates for Kuji, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m352012/kuji.html   (67 words)

  
 Kuji Travel Guide - Kuji Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Kuji Travel Guide - Kuji Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Japan » Iwate-ken » Kuji
Plan a Kuji vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Kuji locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Iwate_ken/Kuji-974057/TravelGuide-Kuji.html   (257 words)

  
 The Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Hemoglobin MIwate -- Kuji et al. 93 (5): 1192 -- Anesthesia & Analgesia
The Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Hemoglobin MIwate -- Kuji et al.
Articles by Kuji, A. Articles by Joh, S. Articles citing this Article
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Akiyoshi Kuji, DDS, PhD, Dental Center for Special Patients, Iwate Medical University Dental Hospital, Morioka 020-8505, Japan.
www.anesthesia-analgesia.org /cgi/content/abstract/93/5/1192   (176 words)

  
 Re: UFO Seen When Two Japanese Fighters Disappear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Self-Defense Forces and Maritime Safety Agency dispatched 13 search planes as well as 13 patrol boats Wednesday to look for the two missing pilots of the single-seat fighters -- 1st Lt. Hirokazu Nagai and 1st Lt. Madoka Nakaya, both 29.
MSA patrol boats found the metal debris floating some 60 km off Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, early in the morning.
One chunk, a 50-cm by 30-cm fragment painted dark green on one side and white on the other, was confirmed as part of the camouflaged horizontal stabilizer of one of the Mitsubishi F-1 support fighters, the spokesman said.
www.virtuallystrange.net /ufo/updates/1998/sep/m06-002.shtml   (276 words)

  
 Kuji Real Estate Agents. Realtors. Kuji Homes for Sale, Real Estate Agents Kuji. Properties for Sale Kuji. Real Estate ...
Kuji Homes for Sale, Real Estate Agents Kuji.
Property search, and listings directory, homes for sale in Kuji
Real Estate Agents in Kuji - Iwate - Japan.
www.buscainmobiliarias.com /jp/16/real_estate_kuji.asp   (27 words)

  
 ofriceandzen.com » If Beautiful Women Were Alcohol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
I had the pleasure, yesterday, to again meet with Kosuke Kuji, the genial and always lively vice president of Nanbu Bijin.
Besides this new brew, you should seek out saké from this remarkable Kura from Fukuoka, of Iwate prefecture.
It's Not Champagne, But Still Reason to Celebrate
ofriceandzen.com /blog/?p=22   (116 words)

  
 Tetrapods on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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Tetrapods - sea wall protection - near Uge, Iwate prefecture.
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