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	Kumano Kodo, Kumano Hongu Taisha, Tanabe City
		In July of 2004 the three sacred sites of Koyasan, Yoshino and Omine, and the Kumano Sanzan (the Three Grand Shrines of Kumano) along with the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes that connect them, were registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list as the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range".
		The sections of the Kumano Kodo along the coast have mostly been developed over but once you head into the lush and rugged mountain side they are still well preserved.
		Walking the Kumano Kodo, like pilgrims have been doing for over a thousands years, is a fantastic way to experience the culture of rural Japan.
	www.tb-kumano.jp /en/index.html (310 words)

	Kumano, Mie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There is also a town in Hiroshima Prefecture with this name, see Kumano, Hiroshima.
		Kumano (熊野市; -shi) is a city located in Mie, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 20,370 and the density of 78.36 persons per km².
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kumano (87 words)

	Imperial Cruisers
		The KUMANO is in Vice Admiral (later Admiral) Inoue Shigeyoshi's (former CO of HIEI) Fourth Fleet as the flagship of Rear Admiral (later Vice Admiral) Kurita Takeo's (former CO of KONGO) CruDiv 7 with the MIKUMA, MOGAMI and the SUZUYA.
		CruDiv 7's KUMANO, SUZUYA and the TONE depart Truk with BatDiv 1's NAGATO, BatDiv 2's FUSO, DesDiv 17's ISOKAZE, TANIKAZE, HAMAKAZE and URAKAZE and DesDiv 61's AKIZUKI.
		At 1515, the KUMANO capsizes and sinks in 108 feet of water in Santa Cruz harbor at 15-45N, 119-48E.
	www.combinedfleet.com /kumano_t.htm (3017 words)

	IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY MYSTERIES
		The KUMANO was one of the four MOGAMI-class cruisers, and like her two remaining sisters MOGAMI and SUZUYA, perished in the fierce air and surface actions during the Leyte campaign.
		KUMANO was part of Vice-Admiral Kurita Takeo's First Diversion Striking Force, a powerful unit of battleships and cruisers with destroyer squadrons dispatched to destroy the beachhead of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur near Tacloban on Leyte.
		KUMANO itself yielded to the depths she had so long cheated with typical stubborness, for not till 1515 did the capsized hull at last gurgle out of sight.
	www.combinedfleet.com /atully04.htm (4795 words)

	Ubersite - That's The Way
		Kumano turned and met the blade of the general as it stopped only a few inches from his neck.
		Kumano exhaled as he removed his helmet, the sweat on his forehead evaporating and cooling him in the morning air.
		Kumano knelt at the edge of the meadow, taking his sword and positioning it between the two plates that armored his upper chest.
	www.ubersite.com /m/48679 (3391 words)

	Feature:Kumano named World Heritage site - (United Press International) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kumano, Japan, Jul. 19 (UPI) -- Down a dark cedar mountain path surrounded by screaming cicadas, we trod on flat stones laid out, one by one, hundreds of years ago.
		Hanajiri and other Kumano enthusiasts were delighted to explain to a group of foreign journalists the ancient episodes of gods, lands and people associated with certain trees, rocks, rivers and mountains.
		As the first journalists to visit the region since the UNESCO recognition, we were greeted with unconcealed excitement in Kumano, a city of just over 20,000, where banners and posters proclaimed the area's newly acquired status and welcomed visitors.
	www.washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20040718-103131-5920r.htm (870 words)

	Londes.com - Magic the Gathering Online Strategy Supersite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kumano is one of the few good red cards in Champions.
		Kumano, Master Yamabushi is not so great in Extended, though, simply because most red decks prefer to hit hard and fast.
		Kumano trades evenly with Myr Enforcer and dies to Molder Slug, for instance, and the Slogger's burn, although limited (about four times a game) is significantly cheaper.
	www.londes.com /article.php?id=129 (1034 words)

	Harvard University Press/Localizing Paradise
		Kumano was thus both a real place and a utopia: a non-place of paradise or enlightenment.
		It studies Kumano not only as a site of practice, a stage for the performance of asceticism and pilgrimage, but also as a place of the imagination, a topic of literary and artistic representation.
		Kumano was not unique in combining Buddhism with native traditions, for redefining death and its conquest, for expressing the relationship between religious and political authority, and for articulating the religious position of women.
	www.hup.harvard.edu /catalog/MOELOC.html (250 words)

	Session 132 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kumano’s Pure Land was open to women who were excluded from other sacred sites because, it was claimed, the blood of menstruation and childbirth rendered them too polluted to enter such pure realms.
		Kumano’s itinerant nuns preached to women the promise of heavenly rebirth but only as an escape from a more sordid cosmological destiny: a hell of blood to which all women, by virtue of their biology, were damned.
		At Kumano she is a shamaness practicing the "spirit writing" originally associated with Zigushen, the "Purple Lady." I will contrast her work with the works of Japanese artist Atsuko Tanaka and American artist Cindy Sherman.
	www.aasianst.org /absts/2000abst/Japan/J-132.htm (1214 words)

	--Londes.com-- Your site for MTG needs. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kumano trades evenly with Myr Enforcer and dies to Molder Slug, for instance, and the Slogger's burn, although limited (~4 times a game) is significantly cheaper.
		Kumano's ability isn't as limited as Slogger's, and think about it, you drop Kumano late game, and, yes, he attacks for the same as Slogger, and will probably remove two creatures per turn against Affinity.
		Kumano does this a lot slower, but you can use him however many times you like.
	www.londes.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=3460 (1490 words)

	Ten Shin Ichi Ryu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Nachi Kumano area of Japan is famous for its natural beauty and known to Japanese for its mythical powers.
		Kumano Shrine is one of the three main Shinto shrines of the Kumano faith, a Buddhist-Shinto faith in Kumano.
		At the base of Kumano far from Nachi no Take is the beautiful seaside resort area of Nachi Katsuura and onsen (hot springs).
	www.tenshinichiryu.com /photos/photosWakayama.htm (167 words)

	United Press International - International(p) - Feature:Kumano named World Heritage site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		KUMANO, Japan, July 19 (UPI) -- Down a dark cedar mountain path surrounded by screaming cicadas, we trod on flat stones laid out, one by one, hundreds of years ago.
		Considered a deity and enshrined at the Kumano Nachi Grand Shrine, the fall was worshipped by royals, warlords and monks.
		To them, as well as to contemporary worshippers, nearly a million annually, this magnificent fall represented heavenly grace and inspired a sense of reassurance and gratitude to the gods and to nature.
	www.upi.com /view.cfm?StoryID=20040718-103131-5920r (1173 words)

	Ackland Online - Illuminations \| Mariko Mori
		In Kumano, the artist assumes the identity of three characters: a messenger wearing a white fox skin, a deity at the shrine from which the video takes its name, and a cyborg in futuristic dress conducting a traditional tea ceremony.
		While illustrations of religious history or legend typically place figures in the remote past, Kumano confuses our sense of time with computer-generated, futuristic objects such as the UFO in the sky and the glowing high-tech temple.
		Kumano presents a world in which the past, present and future harmoniously coexist.
	www.ackland.org /art/exhibitions/illuminations/image3.htm (335 words)

	Kumano
		Welcome to the home page of Kumano Kurouemon, a unique wood-fire art potter who toils in isolation in the snow country on the "back side" of Japan.
		Kumano's production is small and his pieces until fairly recently were rarely seen outside of Japan (see Writings links).
		This site is maintained by admirers of Kumano who believe his powerful works in clay stand out like volcanoes on the rim of the Japanese pottery tradition — distinctive, beautiful, challenging — and should be experienced by as many lovers of ceramics as possible worldwide.
	www.kumano.info (148 words)

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