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	Kurume, Fukuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Famous people from Kurume include: the family of the Bridgestone Tire Corporation (Ishibashi), the pop group Checkers, the singer and actress Seiko Matsuda, and the television celebrity, Rena Tanaka.
		Famous products of Kurume are the kasuri, roughly woven indigo dyed cloth; pig-bone soup (tonkotsu); ramen noodles; and trays and bowls made from rantai shiki, a composite made from lacquered bamboo.
		Kurume University(One of the famous universities with a long history in Japan.There are also many foreign students.)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kurume (229 words)

	AZALEAS FOR NORTH CAROLINA
		Kurume azaleas have extremely dense foliage and twiggy branch structure.
		The hardiness zones are 6, 7, 8 and 9 with flowering periods in mid spring.
		Some are as hardy as the Kurume but most are rather tender.
	www.ces.ncsu.edu /depts/hort/hil/hil-629.html (1579 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Kurume
		KURUME, Fukuoka -- A former postal worker in detention for firing a gun in an entertainment district here has sent a threatening letter to a shop-owner he had been fighting with prior the incident, it was learned Saturday.
		He admitted the charge when he was questioned by police after being arrested in 2004, but the Kurume branch of the district court rejected the confession as evidence in the trial, citing the fact that he was not accompanied by an interpreter during the questioning...
		The Kurume city board said the action was taken to see if schools are complying with the education ministry's curriculum guidelines which stipulate singing of the national anthem...
	news.surfwax.com /worldcities/files/Kurume_Japan.html (1753 words)

	18 Strawberry Breeding and Industry in Other Countries
		Kurume 102 and Kurume 103 are grown to a slight extent.
		The Benizuru originated at the Kurume Station as a cross of (Miyazaki x The Sun) x Fukuba and introduced in 1960, is a very early variety that by forcing under tunnels and with plastic on the ground is harvested from the end of November through the winter months.
		This plant, also from the Kurume Station, was selected in 1957 from seedlings of the cross Lassen x "America" and was introduced in 1961.
	www.nal.usda.gov /pgdic/Strawberry/book/bokeight.htm (3077 words)

	JNTO Website > Regional Tourist Guides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kurume, in a southwestern part of Fukuoka, lies in the Chikushi Plain surrounded by the Minou mountain range, with Chikugo-gawa River running through the plain.
		Kurume Gasuri is a cotton fabric with white splashed patterns on the dark blue background.
		Kurume azalea in Kurume Forest Tsutsuji Park, World Azalea Center of Kurume and other spots in the city are in bloom from late April to mid-May.
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/RTG/RI/kyushu/fukuoka/kurume/kurume.html (311 words)

	Satsuki Azalea 'Kurume' Bonsai Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This is a Satsuki Azalea, Kurume variety of bonsai tree.
		This is a natural azalea unique to the Kurume area of Japan.
		This is in a slant or wind blown style with shari maki trunk carving to reflect the windblown slant.
	www.bonsai-mart.com /satsuki_azalea_kurume_bonsai_tree.html (188 words)

	The Onzuka Family Genealogy
		The City of Kurume is located at the center of the Chikushi Plains which were formed by the Chikugo River, the largest in Kyushu.
		Still now, Kurume is continuing to develop as a core city in the southern area of the Fukuoka Prefecture in which the city functions of commerce, industry, and culture are concentrated.
		Furthermore, Kurume is a historical place which has a trace of the former castle town it used to be, having the Onzuka and Gogenzuku burial mounds, historical sites such as Korataisho Shrine, the remains of Kurume Castle, Suitengu Shrine, Bairinji Temple, and temple towns.
	www.onzuka.com /onzuka.html (1394 words)

	CAJ History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kurume grew very slowly from a collection of tiny farming hamlets, numbering some 3,000 people in 1875.
		The name Kurume was taken from the name of the principal river flowing through the area--the Kurume Gawa--the Black Eye River.
		In the early 1930s the Yamamoto Kensetsu of Kurume was given the contract to build a dairy for the Morinaga Dairy Company.
	alumnus.caltech.edu /~pls/caj/history.html (530 words)

	Kurume Azaleas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kurume azaleas are some of the most popular types in the south and Kurumes can be found at almost any house along the Tyler Azalea Trail.
		Kurumes are evergreen, early blooming azaleas with abundant flowers typically hiding the leaves.
		Kurumes are good for foreground plants in front of evergreens or in highly visible locations where a low growth habit is needed.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /county/smith/azalea/Kurume.html (225 words)

	ALL ABOUT KURUME CITY :part II
		The Historical City of Kurume is said to lie as if embraced within its two great natural parent's arms; the protective embrace of its father - the Mino Mountain Ridge and the fertile embrace of its mother - the Chikugo River.
		The Suitengu shrine in Kurume, the head Shrine of Suitengu Shines in Japan, is dedicated to the late emperor Antoku, his mother (Kenrei Monin) and his grandmother (Taira-no-nii-no-ama) who was a priestess.
		The jeweled bead between the eyebrows of the Jibo Kannon Statue is a plate of gold 30cm in diameter embedded with 18 3carat diamonds, and crystals and emeralds bejewel its Yoraku.
	www3.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp /e-kurume/konkuru/index-e.htm (662 words)

	Kurume Flower Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nano hana (rapeblossom) colors the early spring of Kurume, just like the expession "a spreading yellow carpet." It is spring poetic scenery itself where people are picking frowers on the banks of the Chikugo River.
		Not only Kurume Tsutsuji but also azaleas of the world, 140 thousand are at their best.
		Not so well-known as Kurume Tsutsuji, Kurume is one of the foremost camellia-producing district in Japan.
	www3.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp /e-kurume/hanakoyomi/index-e.htm (284 words)

	Fukuoka Now Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Important historical monuments include the remains of Kurume Castle, from where the feudal clan of Arima once ruled the Kurume region, Bairinji Shrine, Kyushu's most important training ground for Buddhist monks, Tera-machi, where many temples are crowded together, and the head temple of all of Japan's Suitengu shrines.
		Kurume also has a long history as a rice-growing region, and around the Chikugo River there are quite a few renowned makers of sake and Japanese sweets.
		Kurume has a long reputation as a place of rich culinary offerings, beginning with its strong-smelling, thick-brothed Kurume Ramen.
	www.fukuoka-now.com /features/article_display.php?fn_code=449309 (870 words)

	KURUME RAMEN NOODLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		There are approximately 70 noodle restaurants in the city of Kurume and each one is proud of their taste.
		The Benishoga (slices of pickled ginger) are the delights of the Kurume noodles.
		Soups that are beaten by the flavor of sesame are not for the noodles of Kurume.
	www1.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp /english/enjoy/index-e.htm (242 words)

	Kurume, Japan - Current News & Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The fake bills were recently found in drink and cigarette vending machines in the cities of Fukuoka, Kurume, Iizuka and Dazaifu among other areas, according to...
		KURUME, Fukuoka -- A spate of thefts of dogs and their pedigree papers from pet shops here has sparked a police investigation.
		The DNA of the matsutake mushrooms harvested in an experiment by Kazuo Obana, 64, was tested by the Japanese Matsutake Laboratory in Higashi-Kurume, Tokyo, and...
	www.4newz.net /world/nz/Kurume.html (192 words)

	New Kerume short list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The new kurumes were introduced by the National Arboretum in two groups.
		The U.S.D.A. National Arboretum released 33 new Kurume hybrid azalea cultivars in the fall of 1983, to cooperating nurserymen and arboreta, for future distribution.
		They are reported to be the finest Kurume Azaleas in Japan and should be available commercially in a few years.
	www.gct21.net /~dsauer/kurume/nkshort.htm (790 words)

	Modesto Sister Cities Youth Exchange - Overview
		Students will stay with selected families of the host-city and will be provided with an extensive array of educational programs, cultural activities, and field trips during their visit.
		Aguascalientes, Mexico and Kurume, Japan will be the two cities participating in the Youth Exchange Program this summer.
		Kurume is a city of 250,000 people located on the southern-most island of Kyushu.
	www.modestosistercities.com /yexchange (795 words)

	Kurume Azalea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Kurume azalea is a hybrid of R.
		They are often referred to as dwarf, although they may reach 4 to 6 feet in height and spread.
		Kurume Hybrids are hardier than the Southern Indian Hybrids.
	www.bonsai-bci.com /species/kurume-azalea.html (509 words)

	Kurume on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is a commercial and agricultural center and manufactures rubber and cotton goods.
		GSDF member killed by trespassing car at Kurume garrison+
		LEAD: GSDF member killed by trespassing car at Kurume garrison+
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kurume.asp (263 words)

	Kurume, Fukuoka Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	www.stardustmemories.com /encyclopedia/Kurume%2C_Fukuoka (407 words)

	Evergreen Azalea Hybrids & Species :: Catalog :: Sonoma Horticultural Nursery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		From California, these are fourth generation hybrids, derived from BI hybrids and Rutherford hybrids for greenhouse forcing, but are quite hardy to cold (Zone 8).
		All three are found on the surrounding mountains, where they freely hybridize with each other, producing groups which strongly resemble the Kurume Hybrid Azalea in flower and form.
		At least 75% of the azaleas introduced in the past 30 years are inter-group hybrids, using Satsuki, Kurume, and Kaempferi Hybrids, as well as other groups.
	sonomahort.com /azalea_info.htm (1564 words)

	Emerging Research Fronts Comments by Masanori Noguchi
		Addresses: Kurume Univ, Sch Med, Dept Urol, 67 Asahi Machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 8300011, Japan.
		Kurume Univ, Sch Med, Dept Urol, Kurume, Fukuoka 8300011, Japan.
		Kurume Univ, Sch Med, Dept Immunol, Kurume, Fukuoka 8300011, Japan.
	www.esi-topics.com /erf/2005/february05-MasanoriNoguchi.html (508 words)

	Kurume Bridge
		During a recent stay in Japan I was lucky enough to visit the construction site at Kurume, where a bridge is being built across the Chikugo River, as part of the route for the Kyushu Shinkansen, reports Jonathan Webb of Upmain.
		As part of the new route, a new station is also to be constructed at Kurume, next to the present structure which dates from 1890, less than 1 km away.
		Running parallel to the existing Kagoshima main line, the new route when complete in 2013, will run for 249 km and connect Fukuaka with Kagoshima.The first part of the route from Shin-Yatsushiro to Kagoshima chuo, a distance of 126.1 km, was opened in March 2004.
	www.railwaypeople.com /rail-news-articles/kurume-bridge-650.html (224 words)

	Kurume, Fukuoka -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kurume (久留米市; -shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (A city in southern Japan on Kyushu) Fukuoka, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
		Following this merger (using January 1, 2005 statistics), the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 306,140 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 1,332 persons per (Click link for more info and facts about km²) km².
		(Click link for more info and facts about Kurume University) Kurume University(One of the famous universities with a history long in Japan.There are also many foreign students.)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ku/kurume,_fukuoka.htm (259 words)

	kurume email (spam-free!) and website community
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	www.kurume.pw (359 words)

	Fukuoka Latina: Kurume(Kurumegasuri) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Kurume, capital of the agricultural region Chikugo, is famous for kasuri(texture: it's called Kasuri but is pronounced Gasuri if followed after Kurume).
		Castle of the Arima who governed Kurume for 250 years.
		Both the place where the principal lay, the wall and the moat are set aside as reminder of the building.
	www.fukuokalatina.com /uk/fukuoka/kasuri.html (209 words)

	KURUME No. 52 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Thus intensive management such as manualpositioning of leaves to expose fruits to light and sprayinggibberellic acid to elongate the flower stalk, they are popular in ‘TOYONOKA', the leading variety in the forcing culture in of western Japan, is not neccessary to acceleratefruit coloring.
		The flower bud of terminal cluster is differentiated in the middle of September, a few days later than ‘TOYONOKA' under natural condition in Kurume.
		Under forcing condition,the lateral fruit clusters are formed continuously and the　plants do not to tend dwarfing even in the mid winter.
	www.knaes.affrc.go.jp /veg/yasai/English/ku52-e.html (317 words)

	Kurume hotels, for discount hotels in Kurume (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		All lodgings, bed and breakfast or guest house accommodation near Kurume and the surrounding area can be viewed without obligation.
		Hotels in Kurume can be booked online, and you can be confident we've got the best hotels with over 60,000 hotels worldwide.
		Availability of accommodation in Kurume can be checked real-time, and the majority of the hotels online offer discount hotel prices for making an Internet booking.
	www.travel-hotels-asia.com /fukuoka-hotels/kurume-hotels-3.htm (440 words)

	Origin of Kurume azalea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He found the more intimate resembrance in the pigment constitution of Kurume azalea and the wild azalea population in the Mt.Kirishima than in that of Kurume azalea and R.Satatase.
		Accordiag to his results, R.sataense lacks the methyIated fIavonoI, which is present in the Kurume azalea and the wild population of Mt.Kirishima.
		Then, I conclude thus; The population of Mt.Kirishima, R.sataense and Kurume AzaIea be Iong to the same bIood famiIy, due to the interspececific hybridization between R. Kaempferi and R. kiusianum.
	web-seisan.agr.ehime-u.ac.jp /dr.yamaguchi/kurume.htm (343 words)

	Out and about in Kurume
		Since moving to Kurume, on the island of Kyushu in Japan, I've struggled to keep up the same level of outdoors activities that I was accustomed to in Sydney.
		This page details some of the info that might help people out of the same rut I was in.
		I frequently ride on Kora-san, to the East of Kurume.
	www.outdoorgenius.com /about.html (243 words)

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