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	Location Explorer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Muroran is situated in the southwestern part of Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan.
		Muroran is one of the leading industrial cities in Hokkaido with a population of approximately 107,000.
		Muroran is located about one and a half hours away by express train from Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, and about an hour away by express train from New Chitose Airport, the largest airport in Hokkaido.
	www.cruise.com /LE5/Default/LocationID_9341/index.html (208 words)

	About Muroran
		Muroran was developed as a trading post between the Ainu and the Matsumae Clan people.
		In 1892, the Port of Muroran was opened for the wooden bridge construction at Kaigan-cho (former Tokikaramoi); at the same time, the main road was began construction from Hakodate to Sapporo as the first step of Hokkaido Colonization Plan.
		With the opening a ship route from Muroran to Mori and railroad extension to Iwamizawa, MuroranÕs municipality was started on August 1, 1922 as the core of the major land and sea traffic in the pioneer era of Hokkaido.
	www.city.muroran.hokkaido.jp /main/org1200/english/eng_aboutmuroran.html (456 words)

	Princess Cruises : Ports of Call : Muroran, Japan
		Located on the southwest part of the island of Hokkaido, Muroran is a major industrial center and your gateway to Hokkaido's natural beauty.
		Relatively uncrowded and unspoiled, Hokkaido offers dramatic landscapes ranging from dense forests and hot springs to active volcanoes and calm lakes nestled in calderas.
		In Hokkaido's Valley of Hell, walking paths explore the 1,476-foot crater, surrounding fumaroles and mineral springs.
	www.princess.com /ports/QRN_O.html (148 words)

	Muroran - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		It is a major industrial center and port, with iron, steel, and cement works and an oil refinery.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Muroran" at HighBeam.
		Muroran Tech, others devise method for thin cast metal parts.(Metals and alloys)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-muroran.html (200 words)

	Hokkaido Guide - Muroran City Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Located in southwestern Hokkaido on the Oshima Peninsula, Muroran as of February, 2004, has an estimated population of 101 143 people and a total area of 80.64 km2.
		The port area is under constant redevelopment and upgrading and is one of the places to visit in the city.
		The southwestern coast of the peninsula is formed of huge 100 m cliffs and faces Uchiura Bay, while southeastern coast of the peninsula faces the Pacific Ocean.
	www.hokkaidoguide.com /city/muroran/muroranhome.php (228 words)

	SGI News July 25, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		On July 24 in Muroran, Hokkaido, the local Soka Gakkai Women's Peace Committee sponsored a forum titled, "A Culture of Peace Forum for Mothers and Children" at the Muroran Culture Center.
		Shizuko Saito, 75, is a survivor of the simultaneous bombardment by multiple U.S. battleships on Muroran, Japan's steel industry center, in July 1945, in the final strikes on Japan toward the end of World War II.
		Mariko Hashimoto of the Muroran Board of Education, responsible for promoting gender equality, said she was moved by the precious peace experiences that were shared.
	www.sgi.org /english/News/nb/0507/nb050725.htm (358 words)

	SKOW International edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		After Hokkaido prefecture widely invited new catchphrase and logo type which presented a road of Hokkaido for future employing various media, "Tamesareru Daichi, Hokkaido" as shown preceding figure was selected.
		I did not understand good points of Hokkaido when I lived in there before 9 years, however, I have realized that Hokkaido is the very nice place because of large land, wide road, lots of sea foods (but I do not like), delicious meats (beef, chicken, pork and sheep).
		Hokkaido is surrounded by the pacific ocean, the sea of Japan and the sea of Okhotsk and formed by mountains, land and various lakes.
	www.nexyzbb.ne.jp /~hiro-shibuya/skow-international.htm (1349 words)

	Sea cucumber poaching rife on Chinese demand : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Sea cucumber poaching is especially rife in waters around Hokkaido, with one gang of poachers even coming all the way from Ehime Prefecture to scour the area for the gourmet food.
		According to the Hokkaido Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations, sea cucumbers from Hokkaido is popular among Chinese buyers because the "warts" on their bodies are clearer and look nicer than those caught in the other areas.
		But after the Ehime gang was detected in Hokkaido, the island's chamber of commerce has received calls asking if konowata labeled as being from Miyakubocho really is from the island.
	www.yomiuri.co.jp /dy/national/20061024TDY02003.htm (531 words)

	Role of Eta-carbide Precipitations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Fanju Meng, Kohsuke Tagashira, Ryo Azuma and Hideaki Sohma Muroran Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mizumoto, Muroran, Hokkaido, 050 Japan.
		The mechanism that cryogenic treatment contributes to wear resistance is through the precipitation of fine h-carbide, which enhances strength and toughness of martensite matrix, rather than the removal of the retained austenite.
		Nakamura of Muroran Institute of Technology for their helpful cooperation in the experiment.
	www.300degrees.com /Technical/role_of_eta.htm (1947 words)

	Muroran Dai-ichi Hotel. Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - Discounted rates at www.bookings-japan.net
		Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - Discounted rates at www.bookings-japan.net
		By Car: 15 minutes from Hokkaido Chuo Expressway, Noboribetsu Muroran / Muroran I.C. On Foot: 1 minute walk from JR Higashi Muroran Station.
		By Plane: From New Chitose Airport with JR Airport Rapid to JR Minami Chitose Station, then with JR Rapid Super Hokuto to JR Higashi Muroran Station then walk to Hotel (total 100 minutes).
	www.bookings-japan.net /hotel/jp/daiichi-muroran.html (571 words)

	Consulate Activities
		The Hokkaido Shimbun Press published a full-page interview between Sapporo Consul Hugues Ogier and Mr.
		Five newspapers carried a total of six articles on the Ambassador's statements during the conference, including the Hokkaido Shimbun, Yomiuri, Mainichi and Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun, as well as the Muroran Minpo.
		A new year of ship visits to Northern Japan began on February 3, 2006 with the arrival of the USS Chancellorsville in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan.
	sapporo.usconsulate.gov /wwwhactivities.html (1642 words)

	The Muroran Chronicles
		Jack and I headed out to a quail farm in the hills north of Muroran with some students from the Starfish High Music Club to perform some songs as part of the UNESCO World Music Day event planned out there.
		There are two museums in the same area, so I spent the afternoon looking at the exhibits and trying to pick up some new information.
		I've come to the conclusion that one reason I have ended up here in Hokkaido is so that I can learn about the Ainu culture, so I want to take every opportunity I can to find out new information.
	muroranchronicles.blogspot.com (2853 words)

	Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People
		The presence of a design resembling the Ainu itokpa (ancestral mark) of repun-kor-kamuy, the killer whale and god of the sea, suggests the vessel had a ceremonial function.
		Most Japanese archaeologists interpret this ceramic effigy as a duck in flight, but it is clearly not exactly a duck but rather some kind of transformational spirit (duck/sea otter?) whose form is not fixed in nature.
		This figurine (Final Jomon, 700-400 B.C.) from the Motowanishi site, Muroran, Hokkaido, establishes that Jomon clothing utilized spiral-band ornamentation at the base and shoulders of their garments similar to the morew patterns produced by Ainu seamstresses.
	www.mnh.si.edu /arctic/ainu/html/room01.html (1137 words)

	Hotel Dai-Ichi Muroran
		Hotel Dai-Ichi Muroran vous propose ses 90 chambres.
		Muroran Daiichi Hotel is located in the central area of Muroran - in front of the West Exit of Higashi Muroran Station and surrounded by the downtown and business areas.
		Moyens de paiement acceptés par Hotel Dai-Ichi Muroran
	www.cybevasion.fr /hotels/monde/hotel_dai-ichi_muroran_japon_50089.html (68 words)

	2ND LD: MSDF ship leaves Hiroshima to supply Japanese troops Japan Policy & Politics - Find Articles
		The 8,900-ton Oosumi is heading to Muroran, Hokkaido, where it will be loaded with light armored vehicles, water-tank vehicles and supplies for the ground troops already in Iraq.
		The Oosumi is scheduled to arrive Wednesday in Muroran, where it will also pick up GSDF members overseeing the supplies.
		From Muroran, the Oosumi will begin its journey to Kuwait on Friday escorted by the MSDF destroyer Murasame.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0XPQ/is_2004_Feb_17/ai_113341959 (465 words)

	Muroran, Japan - English job offered Link (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		EES is a small but growing English conversation school located in Hokkaido, Japan.
		EES is located in Muroran, Hokkaido, about 3 hours Southeast of Sapporo, and about 2 hours from the world class ski resort of Nisseko.
		Applications must include a cover letter explaining why you would like to work at EES and live in Japan long term, CV, and resume complete with a recent photo and personal and/or work references (references will be contacted).
	www.eslteachersboard.com /cgi-bin/intl/index.pl?read=5106 (719 words)

	More detailed history of the USS Missouri
		For the first time, a naval gunfire force wrought destruction on a major installation within the home islands when MISSOURI closed the shore to join in a bombardment 15 July that rained destruction on the Nihon Steel Co. and the Wanishi Ironworks at Muroran, Hokkaido.
		MISSOURI had led her fleet to gain control of the air and sea approaches to the very shores of Japan.
		Strikes on Hokkaido and northern Honshu resumed 9 August, the day the second atomic bomb was dropped.
	www.ussmissouri.com /history_more.aspx (4476 words)

	Muroran Dai-ichi Hotel. Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - Kortingsprijzen bij www.booking.com
		Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - Kortingsprijzen bij www.booking.com
		U bent hier: Home > Japan > Muroran > Muroran Dai-ichi Hotel
		Op basis van de genoemde criteria en feedback kunnen wij u dit hotel aanbevelen.
	www.booking.com /hotel/jp/daiichi-muroran.html?aid=301149&lang=nl (568 words)

	Detail of job opening (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Applications are invited for a teaching post in Common Subject Division,
		Muroran Institute of Technology for five years, available from April 1,
		For more details on Muroran Institute of Technology, please visit:
	jrecin.jst.go.jp /html/kyujin/main/D105100734_E.html (195 words)

	Muroran, Hokkaido (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Hakucho Bridge (白鳥大橋) is spanning over the Port of Muroran and is the largest suspension bridge in eastern Japan.
		ja icon BUNKA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY MURORAN JUNIOR COLLEGE
		Please check back often as new enhancements are frequently being created
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Muroran,_Hokkaido (158 words)

	WWW Servers in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		IntelligentPad is a media architecture for intellectual resources and therefore has a wide variety of features and benefits that relate to the sharing, distribution and evolution of these resources across computer platforms and networks.
		Web pages of the Program in History of Science, Hokkaido University, Japan present a variety of information on the study of history of science in Japan: articles/books on history of science published in Japan, archives/museums, future meetings, exhibitions,....
		A general sketch of our program in Hokkaido University is also provided, of course.
	math.albany.edu:8010 /g/Math/othergophs-gen/www-in-JP.html (8792 words)

	(WO/2001/010578) HOT FINISH-ROLLING METHOD FOR BAR STEEL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		NISHINO, Junji [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works 12, Nakamachi Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP).
		HASEGAWA, Koichi [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works 12, Nakamachi Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP).
		TERASHIMA, Akira [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works 12, Nakamachi Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP).
	www.wipo.int /pctdb/en/wo.jsp?KEY=01/10578.010215 (254 words)

	Accommodation in Muroran hotels and lodgings - ASE.net
		Accommodation in Muroran hotels and lodgings - ASE.net
		Muroran Daiichi Hotel is located in the central area of Muroran - in front of the West Exit of Higas...
		Can't find the lodging you were looking for, but know the name?
	www.ase.net /servlet/HotelList/415/42.315/140.97/Muroran (69 words)

	(WO/1998/051834) HIGH-TOUGHNESS SPRING STEEL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		HAGIWARA, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works, 12, Nakamachi, Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP) (US only).
		MIYAKI, Takanari [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works, 12, Nakamachi, Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP) (US only).
		BANNO, Toshio [JP/JP]; Nippon Steel Corporation Muroran Works, 12, Nakamachi, Muroran City, Hokkaido 050-0087 (JP) (US only).
	www.wipo.int /pctdb/en/wo.jsp?KEY=98/51834.981119 (303 words)

	Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Muroran, Hokkaido
		Maps and coordinates for Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
	www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m357461/muroran.html (78 words)

	Muroran Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
		Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Japan » Hokkaido » Muroran » Hotels and Accommodations
		Reviews and photos of Muroran hotels posted by real travelers and locals.
		The best tips on Muroran lodging and accommodations.
	www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Asia/Japan/Hokkaido/Muroran-972948/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Muroran-TG-C-1.html (113 words)

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