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	Zao - zaogeng, linnzi zaorski, lyrics, zao geng, geng, tabs
		Kaido Racer heads for the hills Kaido Racer is a fast-paced racing title that faithfully recreates some of Japan's most famous mountain courses to test their skills in the mountain regions of Akagi, Zao, Aso and Haruna – each of which is fraught with danger
		Genki's Kaido Racer hits Europe this November The game features courses from Japan and asks players to race in the mountainous regions of Akagi, Zao, Aso and Haruna
		Earthquake shakes buildings in Tokyo; small tsunamis triggered While a 7-year-old child was injured by falling rocks in the town of Zao, according to local official Mitsuharu Shishido
	www.eco-oracle.com /zao

	Mount Omine Nara :: Japan Visitor
		On the summit are two temples dedicated to Zao-Gongen and En-no-Ozunu and a clear day can afford a spectacular view as far as Mount Fuji.
		Mount Sanjogatake, a mountain in the Omine range, has been prohibited to women since about 1300.
		Both Mount Fuji and Kyoto& Mount Hiei were previously off limits to women.
	japanvisitor.com /jt/mount-omine.html (899 words)

	Tourist Point(Zao)
		The valley below cradling the cities of Kaminoyama, Yamagata and Tendo, the Asahi mountain range behind, the silk-like snow covered Mount Gassan and even the peak of Mount Chokai in the far North-west are highlighted spectacularly by the deep blue sky and the pure white surroundings.
		Zao is officially a district of Yamagata city that stretches down to the city itself.
		Zao is one of the largest ski areas in Japan, with some 34 lifts and over 31km of ski-runs to suit all skiers.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai/tour02.html (899 words)

	Tourist Point(Zao)
		The valley below cradling the cities of Kaminoyama, Yamagata and Tendo, the Asahi mountain range behind, the silk-like snow covered Mount Gassan and even the peak of Mount Chokai in the far North-west are highlighted spectacularly by the deep blue sky and the pure white surroundings.
		Zao is officially a district of Yamagata city that stretches down to the city itself.
		Zao is one of the largest ski areas in Japan, with some 34 lifts and over 31km of ski-runs to suit all skiers.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai/tour02.html (899 words)

	Tourist Point(Zao)
		The valley below cradling the cities of Kaminoyama, Yamagata and Tendo, the Asahi mountain range behind, the silk-like snow covered Mount Gassan and even the peak of Mount Chokai in the far North-west are highlighted spectacularly by the deep blue sky and the pure white surroundings.
		Zao is officially a district of Yamagata city that stretches down to the city itself.
		The view from the top of Zao on a clear winter's day is one of the most beautiful sights you can see in Japan.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai/tour02.html (899 words)

	bleu et blanc/Blue & White America, Inc. Directory
		Gyoja meaning ascetic monk, he founded Shugen-do in the Nara period (7th / 8th century), practicing at Mount Ikoma and Mount Katsuragi, and was said to master supernatural powers, but was later banished for leading people astray, and exiled to Izu.
		This rare wood carved sculpture represents the Shinto/ Buddhist figure of En no Gyo-ja, or En-no Ozunu, from the Shinto Zao Gongen Cult.
		This particular cult combined Buddhist, Shinto and Taoist thought, and the figure of En no Gyoja is recognized as the founder of this movement.
	www.trocadero.com /blueandwhiteamerica/catalog30.html (899 words)

	Yamagata
		The main mountains consist of Dewa Sanzan, Mount Zao at the Miyagi border, and Mount Azuma at the Fukushima border.
		Another great religious force in the prefecture is the mountain religion, centering in Dewa Sanzan (Gassan, Yudonosan and Hagurosan).
		On the east side of Yamagata lies the Ou Mountain range with the highlands of Dewa.
	www.missionjapan.org /mission/e_mission/yamagata.html (899 words)

	2005 ISAC Symposium in Sendai Japan
		The scenery include such as Mount Zao, a big extinct volcano and one of the nicest ski resort areas whose foot area is the conference site, and Matsushima, one of the most beautiful sea-shore in Japan which is included in the conference tour program.
		The JR station nearest to the conference hotel is ‘Shiroishi-Zao’ two stops ahead of Sendai on way from Tokyo, and the hotel bus is served without charges between the station and the hotel with a ride of about 20 min in cases of arriving at the station until noon on May 9.
		Sendai is a center in the northern part of Japan, of the 11
	www.isac-web.org /files/sendai1.htm (1001 words)

	Japan Tourist Attractions & Japan Tourism iExplore
		The volcanic landscapes of the adjacent Bandai-Asahi National Park are a favorite with hikers, as is the dramatic Dewa Sanzan area and Mount Zao, which transforms into one of Japan’s top ski resorts in winter.
		Large parts of Hokkaido are protected as National Parks: areas of fantastic volcanic scenery, ‘bottomless’ crater lakes, hot springs and numerous mountain and ski resorts.
		Iriomote Island is known for its mangrove swamps, jungle interior and rare wildlife such as the Iriomote Wildcat, while tiny Taketomi retains its rural charm.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Japan/Where+to+Go (1001 words)

	Hometown Homepage - Yamagata
		To the east lie the Zao Mountains and to the west is Mount Shirataka.
		Yamagata City is the capital of Yamagata Prefecture.
		Lining the street from Yamagata Station to Honcho Street, to Nanokamachi Street, and to Hatagomachi Street are modern buildings with businessmen and women busily moving about.
	www.infocreate.co.jp /hometown/yamagata/yamaga-e.html (1001 words)

	Welcome to the real Japan
		Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
		The scenery and natural surroundings are breathtaking, food such as fruit, rice and beef, along with the sake is delicious and plentiful, but above all else, it is the people that makes Yamagata what it is.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai (1001 words)

	Welcome to the real Japan
		Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
		The scenery and natural surroundings are breathtaking, food such as fruit, rice and beef, along with the sake is delicious and plentiful, but above all else, it is the people that makes Yamagata what it is.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai (1001 words)

	Yamagata Guide Book[Nature]
		Bordered on the east by the Mountain Range crowned by Mount Zao, Yamagata Prefecture is home to the vast Dewa, Asahi, and Iide mountainous regions which shelter a succession of basins and plains through which the Mogami River treads its way.
		Yamagata people have long held a special feeling for this river as gthe Mother river of Yamagata".
		It runs across the prefecture from the south to the northwest and finally, joins the Japan sea at Sakata.
	www.pref.yamagata.jp /sr/guide_bk/srygb001.html (1001 words)

	MIAAF
		Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
		Tsuruoka city is located at center of Shonai plain.
	www.tr.yamagata-u.ac.jp /~fi/MIAAF/Documents/Venue.html (1001 words)

	Travel Japan
		West of Miyagi is Yamagata prefecture mostly noted for its scenic views of Mount Zao.
		By simply joining the JET Program and coming to Japan, you have already completed one of the longest flights in the world, that is, assuming you came from North America, Europe or the South Pacific.
		Iwate prefecture has preserved the "Kyoto of the North" in the town of Hiraizumi just over the Miyagi-Iwate boarder.
	members.tripod.com /MiyagiAJET/new_page_3.htm (1317 words)

	Welcome to the real Japan
		Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
		Admittedly, this is not the most famous place in Japan, but it is not a place you should miss.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai (141 words)

	SurfWax -- News for Fukushima, Japan
		The temblor measured 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in the city of Rikuzen Takata, Iwate Prefecture, the town of Zao, Miyagi Prefecture, the cities of Fukushima and Iwaki in Fukushima Prefecture, and Kanai in the city of Hitachi Ota, Ibaraki Prefecture.
		The furthest location at which ash from Mount Asama was found was Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, which is about 250 km northeast of the volcano...
		FUKUSHIMA (Kyodo) A district court on Tuesday ordered a city government in Fukushima Prefecture and a psychiatric ward patient and his mother to pay some 160 million yen in damages to the family of a doctor who was killed by the patient at a city hospital...
	worldcities.surfwax.com /files/Fukushima_Japan.html (141 words)

	Tohoku Travel - travellers information for visitors to Tohoku, Japan
		The volcanic landscapes of the adjacent Bandai-Asahi National Park are a favourite with hikers, as is the dramatic Dewa Sanzan area and Mount Zao, which in winter transforms into one of Japan’s top ski resorts.
		The pleasant city of Aizu-Wakamatsu is known for its lacquerware, historic Tsurugaoka Castle and fascinating Buke-yashiki samurai residence.
		Historic Hiraizumi is of interest for the fabulously ornate Chusonji Temple and Hirosaki is an attractive castle town.
	www.discountedtraveller.com /destinations/asia/japan/tohoku.htm (141 words)

	Hofu kubwa yatanda
		Vitendo hivyo vimejenga hofu kubwa miongoni mwa wananchi, kiasi cha kutotoka ndani ya nyumba zao na kwenda kufanya shughuli za kuwaletea kipato.Watu kadhaa wamejeruhiwa na kulazwa katika Hospitali ya mkoa ya Mount Meru.
		Hofu kubwa imetanda miongoni mwa wakazi wa mji wa Arusha, kufuatia hatua ya askari wa JWTZ kuendelea kuwapiga watu, katika kile kinachodhaniwa kuwa ni kulipa kisasi kinachotokana na kuuawa kwa mwenzao.
	www.ipp.co.tz /ipp/nipashe/2004/04/13/8779.html (141 words)

	Travel Report--JNTO Columu
		A veritable hot-spring paradise, Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Shonai plain on the coast of the Japan Sea in the west to the Zao mountain range in the east; from the mighty Mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata’s authentic dish, imoni, is cooked using taro potatoes, beef, konnyaku cakes and green leeks with soy sauce in a giant pot, six meters in diameter and served to approximately 30,000 people.
		Yamagata is special as it combines the traditional with innovative new ideas, spa therapies with spiritual thought and steaming hot spring water with a gourmet paradise.
	www.spalady.com.tw /english/page2_jnto11.htm (141 words)

	Welcome to the real Japan
		Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
		Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
		The scenery and natural surroundings are breathtaking, food such as fruit, rice and beef, along with the sake is delicious and plentiful, but above all else, it is the people that makes Yamagata what it is.
	www.yamagatakanko.com /nly/kokusai (141 words)

	Only Yesterday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the course of the film, characters visit prominent locales, including Mount Zao.
		Only Yesterday (Japanese おもひでぽろぽろ; Omohide Poro Poro meaning Memories Overflowing Like Tear Drops or literally Memories Drop Drop) is a film directed by critically acclaimed director Isao Takahata (Grave of the Fireflies) and produced by Studio Ghibli.
		In the U.S., the cable channel Turner Classic Movies aired Only Yesterday on Thursday, January 26, 2006 (in the original Japanese with English subtitles) as part of its month-long salute to Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Only_Yesterday (526 words)

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