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Mishima, Shizuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mishima (三島市; -shi) is a city located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 111,484 and the density of 1,793.21 persons per km². Mishima Station is on the Tokaido Shinkansen, Tokaido Main Line and Izu-Hakone Railway. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mishima,_Shizuoka   (106 words)

Japanese Pottery - Mishima Wares Mishima is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture that boasts splendid views of Mount Fuji and is known chiefly as a gateway to Hakone and the Izu Peninsula. Mishima Oke has five rows of inlaid designs -- three are floral, one is slanted lines and the upper is wavy lines. Mishima Oke radiates a feeling of warmth, controlled casualness and timeless beauty, as does its equally famous -- if quieter -- cousin, the meibutsu Ni-toku Mishima chawan, which also was in Rikyu's collection. www.e-yakimono.net /html/mishima-pottery-jt.html   (763 words)

Mishima --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) It is situated on the Izu Peninsula at the western foot of Mount Hakone. In early historic times it was the capital of Izu province (now part of Shizuoka prefecture), and at the beginning of the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) it became a major post town on the Tokaido (Eastern Sea Highway). The brilliant Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was a man torn between Japanese tradition and the Westernization of his culture. www.britannica.com /eb/article-9052960   (654 words)

Talk:Mishima, Shizuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia I have visited Mishima on several occasions, the first being in 1982. The Mishima I know is a small, centralized city easily reached by JR rail, whether by shinkansen or slower trains. The railroad station (eki) is located in a commerical area a few blocks from the center of downtown. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Mishima,_Shizuoka   (256 words)

Mishima, Shizuoka -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Mishima (三島市; -shi) is a (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city located in (additional info and facts about Shizuoka) Shizuoka, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 111,484 and the (The amount per unit size) density of 1,793.21 persons per (additional info and facts about km²;) km²;. Its population has expanded since the opening of the (additional info and facts about Tokaido Shinkansen) Tokaido Shinkansen line made it possible to (additional info and facts about commute) commute into (The capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan) Tokyo. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/mishima,_shizuoka.htm   (204 words)

Shizuoka, Japan - Current News & Information SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) A 36-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to life imprisonment for murdering a 53-year-old woman and fatally injuring a 21-year-old student in... SHIZUOKA — A 36-year-old man in Numazu was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for murdering a 53-year-old woman and fatally injuring a 21-year-old... SHIZUOKA -- A housewife was tricked into paying more than 10 million yen when a man pretending to be her son tearfully asked her for money to pay back his debts... www.4newz.net /world/nz/Shizuoka.html   (5117 words)

Mishima, Shizuoka . Japan . 1941   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) is a cities of Japan city located in Shizuoka Prefecture Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 111,484 and the population density density of 1,793.21 persons per square kilometer km². It is said that after gathering laws from all the... www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Mishima,_Shizuoka_UK_640466_ck   (287 words)

Mishima, Kagoshima - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Mishima (三島村; -mura) is a village located in Kagoshima District, Kagoshima, Japan. The ten islands comprising the village were a part of the former Ryukyu Kingdom and became territory of the Shimazu Family (a vassal of Tokugawa Family) in 1609. In 1946, the southern seven of the ten islands were put under the administration of the United States and isolated from Japan, so that the remaining three islands formed a tentative Mishima Village. www.grohol.com /psypsych/Mishima,_Kagoshima   (280 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) According to record, the history of this festival began before the Heian period; today it lives on as one of Mishima's biggest summer events, drawing crowds of approximately 2,000 people every year. Serving as archers are members of the Japan Archery Association, who dress in old-style clothing and race on horseback down a 240 meter course-way. Hitting a small target from the back of a moving horse is an extremely difficult feat, so every hit receives thunderous applause from the crowd. www.festivals.com /~finder/display_eventdetails_sec.cfm?prc=spr&EID=JPMIS50911   (108 words)

[No title] Yukio Mishima: the life, death and misadventures of a displaced … A large amount of previously unreleased material written by the late Yukio Mishima will be published in December as part of a 42-volume set of complete works … MISHIMA, Shizuoka Prefecture--A 16-year-old high school girl was arrested Monday on suspicion of attempting to kill her mother by regularly mixing rat poison … search.lycos.com /?tab=news&query=mishima&adf=&loc=searchhp   (346 words)

VirtualTourist.com - chodearm's Mishima Travel Page We were staying in Mishima which is about an hour and 15 minutes from Tokyo, so excursions to the big city were frequent. Our house lyes on the outskirts of Mishima city up in the hills half belonging to Susono. The one positive aspect of sitting hillside was the view we were awarded to every morning, looking out over Mishima City ansdthe surrounding valley. members.virtualtourist.com /m/73f80/ed9f7   (537 words)

Behind the horror, a big surprise / Koji Suzuki is just a nice guy anddoting dadBy Colin Donald : Arts Weekend : ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Writing is just one of the things he does, along with being a proficient jazz pianist, a motorcycle nut, and--as the maritime themes of some stories in his Dark Water collection would suggest--an expert sailor. Born in coastal Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, in 1956, Suzuki says the sea has always challenged his imagination, and he likes challenges. For foreign readers, the settings of his books (not all 20 of them have been translated, though Ring has appeared in 17 languages so far) offer an invaluable and humane picture of what modern Japan is actually like. www.yomiuri.co.jp /dy/features/arts/20051110TDY17001.htm   (1401 words)

asahi.com：Girl suspected of poisoning mother - ENGLISH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) MISHIMA, Shizuoka Prefecture--A 16-year-old high school girl was arrested Monday on suspicion of attempting to kill her mother by regularly mixing rat poison into her food. Police suspect the girl, a first-year senior high school student in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, started mixing thallium into her 47-year-old mother's food in mid-August. When she had recovered sufficiently to leave the hospital on Monday, she was arrested. www.asahi.com /english/Herald-asahi/TKY200511010443.html   (508 words)

Mount Fuji - Climbing Mt Fuji / Fuji-san The trip took about four hours but you can stretch it out longer if you want to stop off and visit the local sites or have a meal on the way. We were glad of our decision to choose a different way down, a fun steep climb can be murder on the knees on the way down. We chose to climb down by the Gotenba route which is essentially a scree slope, by comparision, to the advertised four and a half hour climb up the Mishima route, the Gotemba route is advertised as taking seven and a half hours to climb up. www.yamasa.org /japan/english/destinations/shizuoka/fuji.html   (1876 words)

Mishima - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography Yukio Mishima, the penname of Kimitake Hiraoka, a Japanese novelist and playwright This page was last modified 04:38, 2 Apr 2005. This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Mishima contains research on www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Mishima   (100 words)

AllRefer.com - Mishima, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia AllRefer.com - Mishima, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia It is a hot-spring resort, a transportation hub, and a center for dairy processing and mechanical, textile, and paper industries. It is noted for its Mishima (Shinto) shrine and Rakujuen Park. reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mishima.html   (126 words)

Traveljournals.net - Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts Traveljournals.net - Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts / Explore / Japan / Locations / Mishima, Shizuoka Maps and coordinates for Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation. www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m355842/mishima.html   (87 words)

Details of: Mishima Plaza Hotel (Japan Shizuoka Prefecture Mishima)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Mishima Plaza Hotel is a stylish hotel with a distinct European touch. It is located in the central part of Mishima City. Facilities include a conference room, big and small banquet rooms, a Japanese restaurant, a Cafe Restaurant and an art gallery. cityindex.com /detailstravel/1037674411.html   (74 words)

Hybrid Breakdown Caused by Substitution of the X Chromosome Between Two Mouse Subspecies -- Oka et al. 166 (2): 913 -- ... Mammalian Genetics Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka-ken 411-8540, Japan, Department of Population Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka-ken 411-8540, Japan, Communicating editor: C. Hybrid breakdown is a type of reproductive failure that appears www.genetics.org /cgi/content/abstract/166/2/913   (373 words)

Shamrocks Get A Grand Tour On Japan Trip (washingtonpost.com) They played seven games against Japanese high school teams, mixing the games with an extensive tour of the island nation and receiving grand welcomes wherever they went. When they made their first stop in Mishima, where they spent two days and played teams from local high schools, the team bus was met with a long line of Japanese supporters greeting them at the school. The games were exhibitions, allowing the team to have a lineup of 13 players for each game. sitesearch.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A56619-2004Jul16.html   (504 words)

Kyodo World News Service : URGENT''" Lead Holdup 12 3 0084 LEAD: Man holds 3 people hostage in Shizuoka Pref. @ ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Start / K / Kyodo World News Service / December 03, 2002 / URGENT''" Lead Holdup 12 3 0084 LEAD: Man holds 3 people hostage in Shizuoka Pref. URGENT''" Lead Holdup 12 3 0084 LEAD: Man holds 3 people hostage in Shizuoka Pref. A man thought to be in his 50s carrying a gun-like object took three static.highbeam.com /k/kyodoworldnewsservice/december032002/urgentleadholdup1230084leadmanholds3peoplehostagei/index.html   (215 words)

Functional Isolation of Novel Nuclear Proteins Showing a Variety of Subnuclear Localizations -- Moriguchi et al. 17 ... Plant Genetics Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan Department of Genetics, School of Life Science, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan www.plantcell.org /cgi/content/abstract/17/2/389   (330 words)

The Japan Times Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) The defense counsel had asked for leniency, saying Hattori had done some soul-searching, apologized for the crime and was unlikely to commit another crime. Hattori abducted Sachiko Yamane, 19, late at night on a street in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Jan. 22, 2002. Both the prosecutors and Hattori's defense had appealed the ruling by the Shizuoka District Court. www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050330a3.htm   (421 words)

Encyclopedia: Heda, Shizuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Updated 274 days 22 hours 58 minutes ago. Heda (戸田村; -mura) is a village located in Tagata District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,792 and a density of 108.59 persons per km². www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Heda,-Shizuoka   (85 words)

Functional Isolation of Novel Nuclear Proteins Showing a Variety of Subnuclear Localizations -- Moriguchi et al., ... Plant Genetics Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan; Department of Genetics, School of Life Science, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan Department of Genetics, School of Life Science, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan; Genetic Strains Information Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Yada, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan www.plantcell.org /cgi/content/short/tpc.104.028456v1   (362 words)

Greglog: Busy The group performing was one of the best in Japan. I really like taiko drumming, so I am joining a local group in Mishima! I will practice with them twice a week (I hope). greglog.blogspot.com /2005/05/busy_22.html   (170 words)

Epigenetic Control of CACTA Transposon Mobility in Arabidopsis thaliana -- Kato et al. 168 (2): 961 -- Genetics Articles by Kato, M. Articles by Kakutani, T. Epigenetic Control of CACTA Transposon Mobility in Arabidopsis thaliana Department of Integrated Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan Corresponding author: Department of Integrated Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Yata 1111, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan. www.genetics.org /cgi/content/abstract/168/2/961   (235 words)

IngentaConnect Genetic diversity underlying capsaicin intake in the Mishima batt...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) IngentaConnect Genetic diversity underlying capsaicin intake in the Mishima batt... Genetic diversity underlying capsaicin intake in the Mishima battery of mouse strains You may be required to register and activate access/purchase before you can obtain the full text. api.ingentaconnect.com /content/els/03619230/2002/00000057/00000001/art00636   (98 words)

Articles - Mishima, Fukushima   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) This article is about the town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Mishima (三島町; -machi) is a town located in ÅŒnuma District, Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 2,334 and a density of 25.70 persons per km². www.poncier.com /articles/Mishima,_Fukushima   (76 words)

Boggle's World :: View topic - Nihon University - Mishima, Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Location: The Mishima campus is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Izu Mishima is located one hour away from Tokyo by frequent Shinkansen Super Inquiries regarding this position should be sent to the following e-mail bogglesworld.com /phpbb/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=41   (403 words)

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