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  Shizuoka, Shizuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shizuoka (静岡市; -shi) is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
During the Edo period, Shizuoka was first occupied by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Shizuoka lies on the JR main rail line from Tokyo to Osaka "Tokaido main line" and is well served by the Shinkansen, limited express and regional trains.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shizuoka,_Shizuoka   (247 words)

  
 Shizuoka Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shizuoka Prefecture (静岡県; Shizuoka-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan.
Shizuoka Prefecture is an elongated region following the coast of the Pacific Ocean.
In the west, the prefecture extends deep into the Japan Alps, while further east it becomes a narrower coast bounded on the north by Mount Fuji, until it comes to the Izu Peninsula, a popular resort area pointing south into the Pacific.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shizuoka_Prefecture   (186 words)

  
 Shizuoka Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Shizuoka is a strategic point in the route for traffic between east and west, and carries the main routes in Japan.
The Shizuoka Prefectural Government is constructing the Shizuoka Airport as a gateway to Shizuoka.
Shizuoka Prefecture is located in the approximate center of Japan and faces the Pacific Ocean.
www.shizuokasg.com /transportation2004.html   (473 words)

  
 Shizuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Shizuoka Prefecture is one of the 47 Prefectures in Japan.
Shizuoka Prefecture is located in the center of Japan, with Mt. Fuji in the north, and Suruga Bay and Pacific Ocean in the south.
The average annual temperature in Shizuoka is 16.1°C and annual precipitation is 2,326mm.
www.shizuokasg.com /shizuoka.html   (602 words)

  
 SurfWax Archives: News, Reviews and Articles On Shizuoka
In Shizuoka, some 150 kilometres west of Tokyo, the drills included responding to a tsunami touched off by an earthquake, similar to the one that struck the n Ocean on December 26 and.
Shizuoka Prefectural Police returned funds claimed for travel after admitting some trips were never made, but no court action was involved, the association said.
SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) A Frenchman who disappeared while attempting to climb Mount Fuji was found dead at the bottom of a precipice about 300 meters northeast of the peak and his body has been retrieved, according to police.
news.surfwax.com /worldcities/archives/Shizuoka_Japan.html   (4958 words)

  
 Japanese green tea health benefits
Mortality rates from cancer are low in Japan and especially low in Shizuoka where the consumption of green tea is highest.
The first attempt of green tea cultivation in Shizuoka dates back to the late 19th century when 200 samurais of the Tokugawa shogunate, who were clan headed by Kageki Chujo, began to cultivate green tea on the Makinohara plateau; green tea cultivation has been well established in Shizuoka since then.
Today, green tea is mainly grown on plateaus, sloping fields, and basins by large rivers in Shizuoka prefecture except in Izu peninsula.
www.japanesetea.co.uk /health.htm   (368 words)

  
 Japan Times: Shizuoka deluge claims woman in submerged car   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) A woman died Friday after her car was submerged in flooding caused by heavy rainfall in Shizuoka Prefecture the previous night, police said.
Downpours were concentrated in the midwestern part of Shizuoka until Friday morning, with Kakegawa seeing 246 mm of rain in the 24 hours to 9 a.m.
The Makinohara area in the south of the prefecture registered 110 mm of rainfall during one hour Thursday night.
www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/makeprfy.pl5?nn20041113a9.htm   (261 words)

  
 FPCJ : Media Assistance -Press Tour Informaiton- Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Shizuoka is also known as 'Product Pref.'and 'Sightseeing Pref.' with its product shipments sales 5th, and tourists numbers 3rd in Japan.
The Research Institute of Electronics of Shizuoka University and Hamamatsu Photonics announced on March 11 that they have newly developed an X-ray Imaging Device which enables us to see clearly inside materials using X-ray for the first time in the world.
This technology makes it possible to identify materials more precisely and to expose smaller asperities on the screen, and now it is expected to be applied to non-destructive inspection, security checks at airports, in the medical field and elsewhere.
www.fpcj.jp /e/mass/presstour/pt_61.html?   (979 words)

  
 The Max touring report ( October )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It is Shizuoka branch office and wait in Numazu IC.
I thoroughly enjoyed a general road for agriculture at a considerable high pace by guidance of Sato taking up a job in Mishima-shi leaving his family behind.
I said good-bye to Shizuoka branch office in the supermarket which bought appetite materials and did it.
www52.tok2.com /home/vmax/touring/2004/tour10.html   (379 words)

  
 Japan's Heartland
Nihon Daira is a 308 meter high hill that extends from Shimizu City to Shizuoka City.
Visitors can try their hand at the tea making process while learning about Shizuoka and its long relationship with tea.
This facility is located in the center of Toyoda-Town, which has declared itself as " the town of fragrance".
www.j-heartland.com /regions/shizuoka/spot.html   (512 words)

  
 HAMAMATSUDAISUKI-NET /Sightseeing
This is the largest natural day spa in Shizuoka.
It is even said that by taking this water home and applying it to your skin, various skin problems will be helped.
The southernmost cape of Shizuoka, the lighthouse and its surroundings are good harmony of land and sea.
hamamatsu-daisuki.net /english/sightseeing/course/005/index.html   (345 words)

  
 green tea
Makinohara Great Tea field in Hainan area in Shizuoka prefecture is one of the most ideal places, which fulfill these three conditions.
Moreover, it is apparent that the affection and the passion of our tea producers to keep high quality of the green tea are in the top class to have won the awards of the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry and Fisheries several times.
The production of the “genuine” green tea is guaranteed by the Shizuoka local government, which implemented “The regulation of guidance and control on the production of green tea”, which strictly prohibits the use of addictives such as food colorings on green tea
www.ja-shizuoka.or.jp /hainan/green_tea/english1.htm   (745 words)

  
 Sara's Tea Caddie - Tea Varieties and Facts
It is recommended to use lower temperature water to bring out the sweetness of Sencha (155-160F).
We have Sencha from two regions of Japan: Shizuoka, the major tea producing region near Mt. Fuji and Yame on the southern island of Kyushu, also known for its high production of Gyokuro.
Our Fukamushi Sencha is unblended and is made only with tea leaves grown in the Makinohara region of Shizuoka.
www.teacaddie.com /varieties.html   (838 words)

  
 The Max touring report ( March )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It is the start of the touring whose Beavis party also joins and increases.
Although there was no traffic congestion, the pace did not go up, but came out of and carried out it so that there might be many cars and it might consider It arrives at a Makinohara service area 11:00.
In the Yaizu fish center Five Shizuoka branches and unification.
www52.tok2.com /home/vmax/touring/2004/tour3.html   (475 words)

  
 Shincha & the Tea Harvest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This tea was grown in the Makinohara area of Shizuoka well known for premium Fukamushi-Sencha.
Steeping just 30 seconds gives you an ultra emerald green liquid that has natural green taste and reminds you of all the great goodness of the summer season.
Shincha, the first flush tea, is the King of tea with the fullest, freshest flavor and aroma.
www.denstea.com /shopping/shincha2005/shincha2005.html   (582 words)

  
 Shizuoka Guide : Search : Accommodations : Details of Search Result
Sagara / Makinohara IC --> travel along R150 Line for Sagara(30 mins).
Shizuoka Station --> transfer to the Shizuotetsu Bus Sagara Line --> Sagara Bus stop -> 5 minis by Taxi
Presented by Shizuoka Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture Tourist Association
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/search/stay/detail.asp?id=1241   (133 words)

  
 Green Tea imapct on Liver Disease
in Shizuoka prefecture, the leading tea-producing prefecture in Japan, this museum offers visitors a chance to taste local sencha green tea and to learn about the history of drinking and making tea in Japan and the processing of sencha tea leaves.
This upland with an average elevation of 90 m (35 ft) and an area of 50 sq km (20 sq mi) was brought under tea cultivation in the late 19th century and now produces about 40 percent of the total tea harvested in Shizuoka prefecture.
One such survey is on the standardized mortality ratio (SMR), which shows that values for Shizuoka prefecture are remarkably lower than the national average.
www.ultimatewatermassage.com /research-health/green-tea-misc.htm   (1562 words)

  
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Some officials in the central government were very concerned about the living of the former samurai who accompanied the last shogun to Shizuoka.
They presented a petition to have a land in the Makinohara Plateau and their petition was accepted.
was presented to the governor of Shizuoka prefecture for the construction of " a bridge for the
www.geocities.jp /general_sasaki/oigawa-eng.html   (1054 words)

  
 :: SUPER TYPHOON MA-ON Summary > October 03-10, 2004 ::
Rescuers on boats plucked dozens of residents from waterlogged homes in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Authorities ordered evacuations in Shizuoka, Mie, Wakayama, Nara and Osaka prefectures, and about 1500 people left their homes for public shelters.
Top-5 Daily Rainfall Obs ==================================== Ranking Prefecture Station Rainfall (mm) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 01 Shizuoka Omaezaki *360 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 02 Shizuoka Shimizu 297 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 03 Shizuoka Makinohara 267 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 04 Shizuoka Yugashima 265 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 05 Shizuoka Shizuoka 262 [08/1500-09/1500Z] {Part IV}.
www.typhoon2000.ph /stormarchives/2004/summaries/18rollyma-on.htm   (1385 words)

  
 Shizuoka Industrial Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sagara Shirai Industrial Park is located on the tableland of the Makinohara Great Tea Field, almost in the center of Shizuoka Prefecture.
Each block is separated by a greenbelt and designed in consideration of environmental preservation.
Since there is convenient access to the Tomei Expressway which crosses Sagara Town and also consideration of additional accesses to a major port, Omaezaki, and to the Shizuoka Airport are proceeding as scheduled.
www.pref.shizuoka.jp /syoukou/syo-115/sip_eng/sagara_e.html   (95 words)

  
 EasternTea.com
Shizuoka prefecturew as supposed to be the first place for tea cultivaltion in Japan during the Kamakura period 1185-1333AD
The last Shogun of Japan in the 1800AD turnd large sections of land at Makinohara into tea farms.
It is now the largest tea farming area in Japan.
www.easterntea.com /ceremony/history_benefit.htm   (196 words)

  
 MASUDAEN GREEN TEA - 2.2lbs - Made in Japan / 61154
Description 2.2 lbs MASUDAEN GREEN TEA, loose leaf, produced in Shizuoka by YAMAMA MASUDAEN, It comes in aluminum bag and vacuum packed in order to preserve the flavor, color and aroma of original Japanese Green Tea.
Yamama Masudaen is one of the greatest cultivators and manufacturer of green tea company in Japan; it is located at Makinohara plateau in Shizuoka.
The grow tea bushes using organic fertilizer and carefully produce tea from new leaves, which are picked by well-trained professionals at a modern factory to supply customers with a safe and healthy tea.
www.qihong.org /MASUDAEN--GREEN-TEA----2-2lbs---Made-in-Japan---61154,i4418917344,c38181,ur.html   (491 words)

  
 Catalogo Articoli   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sugarcane cultivation for 36 y in Tanegashima cropland soils had resulted in the increase of the soil delta C-13 values to around -15 parts per thousand.
In Shizuoka Prefecture, the delta C-13 values of soil organic carbon of non-volcanic ash Andosols under forests at Iwata and Makinohara were within the ranges of C-3 plant origin.
The values in volcanic ash Andosols at Fujiindicated that the soil carbon in the surface horizons mainly originated from C-3 plants while that in deep soil horizons largely from C-4 plants.
serials.cib.unibo.it /cgi-ser/start/it/spogli/df-s.tcl?prog_art=3742062&language=ITALIANO&view=articoli   (322 words)

  
 Hamamatsu is in a pivotal location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It is known for pianos and motor bicycles.
In agricultural aspect, Makinohara is main producing area of green tea.
The Makinohara plain is located in the south of
www1.tcue.ac.jp /home1/english/students05/class05/105167/index.html   (328 words)

  
 Green Tea Processing
Nearly half of all tea produced in Japan comes from Shizuoka prefecture, but production has recently increased in Kyushu.
In the Tea fields on Makinohara upland, Shizuoka prefecture - Fans are set up on the poles to protect the fields from frost.
Wild tea plants grow tall*, but cultivated ones are pruned to keep them at around 1 meter (3.3 ft) high in order to produce small and tender leaves.
www.ultimatewatermassage.com /green-tea-processing.htm   (734 words)

  
 Hundred Views of Mt.Fuji : Text Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Mt.Fuji from Asagiri Heights in Early Spring (Fujinomiya-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture)
Mt.Fuji from the Fuji River (Fujikawa-cho, Ihara-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture)
Mt.Fuji at its 8/10th Climbing Stage (Mt.Houei) (Shizuoka Prefecture)
ns.yamanashi-kankou.or.jp /english/fuji/view/index_t.html   (170 words)

  
 Shizuoka Industrial Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This area connects with National Highway Route 150 and is within easy access of Tomei Expressway at Sagara-Makinohara Interchange, which is 18km away.
In addition, planning is under way for construction of the Shizuoka Airport in the adjoining Haibara region.
The Omaezaki Port Industrial Site has much to recommend as a strategic land, marine and air transportation depot.
www.pref.shizuoka.jp /syoukou/syo-115/sip_eng/omaezaki_e.html   (75 words)

  
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Top-5 Storm Total [06/1500-09/1500Z] Obs =================================================== Ranking Prefecture Station Rainfall (mm) ------------------------------------------------------------ 01 Shizuoka Omaezaki 413 02 Shizuoka Shimizu 393 03 Kanagawa Hakone 392 04 Yamanashi Yamanaka 385 05 Shizuoka Yugashima 371 {Part III}.
Top-5 Daily Rainfall Obs ==================================== Ranking Prefecture Station Rainfall (mm) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 Shizuoka Omaezaki *360 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 02 Shizuoka Shimizu 297 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 03 Shizuoka Makinohara 267 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 04 Shizuoka Yugashima 265 [08/1500-09/1500Z] 05 Shizuoka Shizuoka 262 [08/1500-09/1500Z] {Part IV}.
Top-5 Peak Gust Obs ============================== Ranking Station Peak wind (mps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 Irouzaki, Shizuoka (WMO47666, Alt 55m) *67.6 [09/0607Z] 02 Ajiro, Shizuoka (WMO47668, Alt 67m) *63.3 [09/0713Z] 03 Ojima, Tokyo (WMO47675, Alt 74m) *51.5 [09/0725Z] 04 Omaezaki, Shizuoka (WMO47655, Alt 45m) 50.0 [09/0547Z] 05 Yokohama, Kanagawa (WMO47670, Alt 39m) 39.9 [09/0822Z] {Part VII}.
www.tropicalcyclone2005.com /database/2004/w_pacfic/TEMP/26W_Summary.txt   (1458 words)

  
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Shizuoka donde pasó unos treinta años y tuvo 21 hijos.
Cuando Yoshinobu fue a Shizuoka, fue acompañado de unos cincuenta guardias samuráis
La prefectura de Shizuoka tiene una población de 3,800,000 habitantes y aproximadamente
www.geocities.jp /general_sasaki/oigawa-es.html   (1892 words)

  
 A day in the life
Terao’s tea farm rests on a plateau in Makinohara, where tea fields extend in every direction.
Evidence of the changing times, scores of electric fans on 10-meter high poles blow warm air down to prevent frost from damaging young stems.
Terao grows Yabukita tea, widely cultivated in Shizuoka for its fine taste, but would also like to cultivate early and late-growing teas.
www.syngenta.com /en/day_in_life/tea.aspx   (675 words)

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