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In the News (Tue 14 Feb 12)

  
  Kurashiki Travel Guide
Kurashiki is a city in Okayama Prefecture, a few kilometers west of Okayama City.
During the Edo Period, Kurashiki was a center for storing rice harvested in the surrounding, fertile regions.
Literally meaning something like "storehouse town", Kurashiki was direcly administered by the Edo shogunate for its economically strategic importance.
www.japan-guide.com /e/e5750.html   (105 words)

  
  Canterburys Digest - New Zealand - Canterbury News
Kurashiki is as far from the equator as Auckland.
Between Kurashiki and Okayama lies a sprawl of housing, and the combined population of the two cities is around one million.
Even though Kurashiki is a country town (if Tokyo was Auckland, Kurashiki would be Burke’s Pass), the youth of Kurashiki never the less embrace with enthusiasm the spirit of roguery that marks young Japanese people all over the country.
www.canterburysdigest.co.nz /details.php?id=192   (1040 words)

  
 Kurashiki Hotels - Discount Kurashiki Hotel Reservations Save up to 70%
Kurashiki is a historic city located in the west of Okayama Prefecture, in the Chugoku region of Japan, sitting on the Takahashi River, on the coast of the Inland Sea.
Kurashiki is famous for its ancient merchant quarter, called the Bikan historical area.
Offering comfortable accommodation in the heart of Kurashiki's old quarter, the Kurashiki Kokusai Hotel features an architectural style reminiscent of a feudal castle and a level of comfort and style which is superbly complemented by the impeccable service.
www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /city.php?city_eng_text=Kurashiki   (469 words)

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