Akita (秋田市; Akita-shi) is the capital city of Akita Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.
Samurai house Kakunodate, Senboku, AkitaAkita Prefecture Tohoku region Honshu Japan I took this photograph and contribute it to the public domain.
Tazawako, a lake in Tazawako, Senboku, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, Honshu, Japan I took this photograph and contribute it to the public domain.
Nikaho is situated near the scenic Sea of Japan and Mt. Chokai.
Nikaho has been working to create a comfortable, healthy and harmonious community which it has termed, "the Garden Industrial City." To do this, it has tried to take into consideration every aspect of community living including the education and welfare of its citizens.
Nikaho (Senior Citizens) Recreation Center was established for the senior citizens in the town.
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Akita prefecture (秋田県; Akita-ken) is located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan.
There is a current lack of tourist information from official sources.
Located in the north of Honshu island, Akita prefecture faces the Sea of Japan in the west and is bordered by Aomori in the north, Iwate in the east, Miyagi in the south east, and Yamagata in the south.
AKITA (Kyodo) Monday saw the convening of what is now the nation's largest municipal assembly, created through the merger of the city of Omagari, six towns and a village in Akita Prefecture.
AKITA, Japan - Two toddlers were killed in a fire that gutted a two-story apartment in the town of Tashiro, Akita Prefecture, on Monday morning, police said.
AKITA (Kyodo) Col. Goro Matsumura of the Ground Self-Defense Force is proud of his 500-member contingent, with whom he endured three months of harsh conditions while providing humanitarian aid in southern Iraq and survived five rocket attacks on their camp...
Showed great talent in reviving the family's business, and was subsequently requested by Akita Prefecture to work as an expert on agriculture.
Gave guidance to the local farmers on areas such as the improvement of rice quality, and the establishment of a system of seed exchange.
After the war, he became a Member of Parliament, and contributed to the development of science and technology by serving as the State Secretary of the Economic Planning Agency and as the Chairman of the Science and Technology Development Committee.
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Since 1998, whenever arsenic-tainted soil was discovered, it has been removed and sent to Akita Prefecture for decontamination.
Also disapproving were the Akita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima branches, none of...
A man in his 30s from Akita Prefecture advised asking a taxi driver, according to the survey.
A 20-member delegation from Shawnee's Sister City, Nikaho, Japan, arrives this afternoon after a long flight from Japan and a charter bus trip from Dallas.
The delegation of four adults and 16 Japanese eighth-graders is scheduled to arrive at Shawnee City Hall at 3 p.m.
The Nikaho delegates will get a taste of Friday night lights at the Shawnee High School football game, where they'll be introduced at half-time.
The Children's Ferrite and Science Museum opened on October 24th 1998 in the town of Nikaho, Akita Prefecture, located in Northern Japan.
In Nikaho, located at the base of Mount Chokai and on the shore of the Sea of Japan, you can be relaxed by the breeze from the sea, awed by the lush greens of Mount Chokai, and inspired by the flourishing vegetation and wildlife found in our backyard.
Today the people of Nikaho enjoy a great mixture of history, nature, and of a high technological life style with a world leader in the electronics industry.
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There is a current lack of tourist from official sources.
The house is now a and gallery of medical illustrations and traditional
I bought this book when my younger brother started taking CAD classes to come work with me. I have found it to be an excellent resource, for the beginning draftsman, for putting together a set of plans.
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After watching Kabuki in Tokyo, sightseeing in Chusonji temple, Hiraizumi, and other events, they will move to Akita on July 13th, where they will stay with ordinary families and experience life in a Japanese junior high school.
On July 18th they will take part in an "Exploring Tokyo Walk Rally" in which they will be asked to find specific landmarks in the old part of Tokyo, answering questions as they go.
On September 27, 1990, NikahoTown in Akita, Japan and Shawnee City in Oklahoma U.S.A. made a declaration of a sister city relationship for the promotion of mutual understanding and friendship between the two cities.
The citizens of Nikaho would like to show their deep appreciation to you and thank you for your achievement.
Therefore, we hereby confer the title of honorable citizenship to you on this day October 1, 1996.
