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  Nishikanbara District, Niigata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After the town of Sekiya merged with the city of Niigata, Niigata, back in 1889 in order to gain city status, the district continues to reduce in size by merging with surrounding areas.
The city of Niigata absorbed the town of Kurosaki on January 1, 2001; the town of Nishikawa and the villages of Ajikata, Iwamuro, Katahigashi, Nakanokuchi, and Tsukigata on March 21, 2005; and the town of Maki-former seat of this district, on October 10, 2005.
On March 20, 2006, the towns of Bunsui and Yoshida merged with the former city of Tsubame.
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 Niigata Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
January 1, 2005-The town of Yasuzuka and the villages of Maki, Oshima and Uragawara (all from Higashikubiki District) the towns of Itakura, Kakizaki, Ogata and Yoshikawa and the villages of Kiyosato, Kubiki, Nakagou and Sanwa (all from Nakakubiki District)+the town of Nadachi from Nishikubiki District=>the city of Joetsu.
March 21, 2005-The city of Niitsu, Shirone and Toyosaka, the towns of Kameda, Kosudo and Yokogoshi from Nakakanbara District and the town of Nishikawa and the villages of Ajikata, Iwamuro, Katahigashi, Nakanokuchi and Tsukigata from Nishikanbara District were all merged into the city of Niigata.
The town of Oguni from Kariwa District, the village of Yamakoshi from Koshi District, the town of Nakanoshima from Minamikanbara District and the towns of Koshiji and Mishima from Santo District merged into the city of Nagaoka.
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 Where can I find Niigata Prefecture information?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
January 1, 2005-The municipality of Yasuzuka und the villages of Maki, Oshima und Uragawara (all from Higashikubiki District) the towns of Itakura, Kakizaki, Ogata und Yoshikawa und the villages of Kiyosato, Kubiki, Nakagou und Sanwa (all from Nakakubiki District) the municipality of Nadachi from Nishikubiki District=>the intraurban of Joetsu.
(Koshi District was thereby dissolved.) The intraurban of Tokamachi merged with the towns of Matsudai und Matsunoyama from Higashikubiki District(dissolved by that merger) und the municipality of Kawanishi und the village of Nakasato from Nakauonuma District to beget the intraurban of Tokamachi.
The prefecture is elevated as the authentic fireside of the ornamental carp well-known as koi, und the best-quality koi are inert premeditated to nigh from the farms of Niigata.
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 Niigata Prefecture
On January 1, 2005, the town of Yasuzuka and the villages of Maki, Oshima and Uragawara from Higashikubiki District, the towns of Itakura, Kakizaki, Ogata and Yoshikawa and the villages of Kiyosato, Kubiki, Nakagou and Sanwa from Nakakubiki District and the town of Nadachi from Nishikubiki District were absorbed into the city of Joetsu.
On March 21, 2005, the city of Niitsu, Shirone and Toyosaka, the towns of Kameda, Kosudo and Yokogoshi from Nakakanbara District and the town of Nishikawa and the villages of Ajikata, Iwamuro, Katahigashi, Nakanokuchi and Tsukigata from Nishikanbara District were absorbed into the city of Niigata.
On April 1, 2005, the town of Oguni from Kariwa District, the village of Yamakoshi from Koshi District, the town of Nakanoshima from Minamikanbara District and the towns of Koshiji and Mishima from Santo District were absorbed into the city of Nagaoka.
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 Niigata_prefecture info here at en.1901-census.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
January 1, 2005-The burg of Yasuzuka und the villages of Maki, Oshima und Uragawara (all from Higashikubiki District) the towns of Itakura, Kakizaki, Ogata und Yoshikawa und the villages of Kiyosato, Kubiki, Nakagou und Sanwa (all from Nakakubiki District) the burg of Nadachi from Nishikubiki District=>the citified of Joetsu.
(Koshi District was thereby dissolved.) The citified of Tokamachi merged with the towns of Matsudai und Matsunoyama from Higashikubiki District(dissolved by merger) und the burg of Kawanishi und the village of Nakasato from Nakauonuma District to execute the citified of Tokamachi.
Niigata prefecture Future mergers Future mergers The citified of Murakami is scheduled to merge with the municipalities of Kamihayashi, Asahi, Sanpoku, und Awashima from Iwafune District someplace prompt April 2008.
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 Niigata Prefecture
Niigata is the largest and most important city in Ura Nihon, the half of Japan that faces the Sea of Japan.
Today, Niigata is best known for being visited by a freighter from North Korea once a month: one of the few direct contacts between the Western bloc and the communist country.
Niigata is the principal rice growing region of Japan based on quality rather than quantity.
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 Niigata_prefecture info here at en.album-gasoline-alley.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
(Koshi District was thereby dissolved.) The civil of Tokamachi merged with the towns of Matsudai Matsunoyama from Higashikubiki District(dissolved by that merger) the city of Kawanishi the village of Nakasato from Nakauonuma District to forge the civil of Tokamachi.
Niigata Prefecture Future mergers Future mergers The civil of Murakami is scheduled to merge with the municipalities of Kamihayashi, Asahi, Sanpoku, Awashima from Iwafune District around somewhere proximal April 2008.
The prefecture is striking as the primeval shelter of the ornamental carp admitted as koi, the best-quality koi are untroubled mediated to originate from the farms of Niigata.
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 Yahiko, Niigata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yahiko (弥彦村; -mura) is the only village left in Nishikanbara District, Niigata, Japan after the two towns from the same district merged with the city of Tsubame to form the new city on March 20, 2006.
This mountain and nearby Mt. Kakuda, stand alone on the Japan Sea coast not far from from Niigata City.
As of April 1, 2005, the village has an estimated population of 8,518.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yahiko,_Niigata   (110 words)

  
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Niigata was one of the four cities besides Hiroshima, Kokura, and Nagasaki picked for the atomic bomb drop if Japan did not surrender during World War II.
Niigata was ultimately discounted as a target for the bomb due to its distance from the American forces and its unreliable weather.
Niigata is situated on a fertile coastal plain on the Sea of Japan coast, facing Sado, Niigata.
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 MinamiKanbara District Niigata - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Minamikanbara (????; -gun) is a district located in Niigata, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 48,842 and a density of 113.44 persons per km².
On April 1, 2005, Nakanoshima, formerly part of Minamikanbara, merged with Nagaoka and the municipality of Nakanoshima was dissolved.
www.world-knowledge-encyclopedia.com /default.asp?t=Minamikanbara_District%2C_Niigata   (48 words)

  
 NTU Info Centre: Niigata Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Niigata (the city) is the largest and most important city in ''[[Ura Nihon]],'' the half of Japan that faces the [[Sea of Japan]].
Today, Niigata is best known for being visited by a freighter from [[North Korea]] once a month: one of the few direct contacts between the [[Free world]] and the communist country.
On [[October 23]], [[2004]], the [[2004 Chuetsu EarthquakeChuetsu Earthquake]] struck Niigata Prefecture, causing shaking measured at [[Shindo]] 6+ at [[Ojiya, NiigataOjiya]].
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 Nagaoka, Niigata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
It is the second largest city in the prefecture, behind the capital city of Niigata.
Nagaoka is located at longitude 138° E and latitude 37° N. The size of Nagaoka increased on April 1, 2005, when the town of Oguni, the village of Yamakoshi, the town of Nakanoshima, the town of Koshiji, and the town of Mishima in were absorbed into the city of Nagaoka.
A gift of one hundred sacks of rice from a neighboring province was sold to finance a new school during the reconstruction of Nagaoka, from which the anecdote of Kome Hyappyo was born.
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The district lies in central Orissa, to the south of the Mahanadi River, which forms the western and northern boundary of the district.
Across the Mahanadi lay the districts of Bolangir District to the west, Subarnapur District to the northwest, and Angul District to the northeast.
Nayagarh District lies to the southeast, Phulbani District to the south, and Kalahandi District to the southwest.
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Niigata was one of the four cities besides Hiroshima, Kokura, and Nagasaki picked for the atomic bomb drop if Japan did not surrender during World War II, as such, it was already a large port city.
Niigata is situated on a fertile coastal plain on the Sea of Japan coast, facing Sado Island.
The most remarkable feature of the climate in Niigata city in winter is its high Humidity brought with the Northeast wind along the Sea of Japan, which causes great snowfall.
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Niigata was sole of the four cities other than Hiroshima, Kokura, und Nagasaki acesed for the atomic bomb if Japan abandonment meanwhile World War II, as such, it was just double time a tidy port city.
The heavyweight stump singular integrant of the climate in Niigata interurban in winter is its large Humidity brought with the Northeast gale forth the Sea of Japan, which motivations capable snowfall.
Niigata airport is bushy-tailed as the entrance airport of Japan from the far east.
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 NISHIKANBARA DISTRICT, NIIGATA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nishikanbara is a district located in Niigata, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 121,391 and a density of 402.70 persons per km².
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ni/Nishikanbara%20District%2C%20Niigata.htm   (47 words)

  
 Ojiya, Niigata - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Ojiya (小千谷市; -shi) is a city located in Niigata, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 40,883 and a density of 263.56 persons per km²;.
Ojiya, Niigata, External links and Cities in Niigata Prefecture.
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 Nakakanbara District, Niigata - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nakakanbara (中蒲原郡; -gun) was a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 74,047 and a density of 238.54 persons per km²;.
On March 21, 2005, the towns of Kameda, Kosudo and Yokogoshi merged into the city of Niigata.
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 Kitauonuma District, Niigata   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
As of April 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 5,426.
After the municipalities of Horinouchi, Koide, Yunotani, Hirokami, Sumon, and Irihirose merged to create the city of Uonuma on November 1, 2004, the village of Kawaguchi is the only municipality left in the district..
There is only one town left in the district.
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Yahiko (弥彦村;; -mura) is the only village left in Nishikanbara District, Niigata, Japan after the two towns from the same district merged with the city of Tsubame to form the new city on March 20, 2006.
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 Nishikanbara District, Niigata - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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In Uttar Pradesh it was common in all suitable habitat in the Etawah and Mainpur districts in the mid-nineteenth century (Anderson 1872a), while around Lucknow it was "as common as any species of eagle" apart from the Tawny A.
The fact that Roseveare (1949) spent four years (1930_1934) in Shwebo district and encountered the species eight times suggests that it was fairly regular there; but he saw it only once in his two and a half years in Minbu district (Roseveare 1952).
In Dera Ismail Khan district extreme dates recorded in the 1990s were 13 December to 28 March (Kylänpää 2000).
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 Bicycle polo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Maki 巻町 -machi is a town located in the Nishikanbara District, Niigata, Japan.
The town has no special relationship with another Maki, Niigata Kubiki Maki in the same prefecture.
Maki literally means "meadow", although the name of this town is written as "scroll" by a homonym to distinguish from another Maki, Niigata Kubiki Maki in the same prefecture.
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After Shibata gained the city status, Shibata and Niigata merged the surrounding areas and the district continues to lose more areas.
The town of Toyosaka (part of Niigata as of March 21, 2005) become a city on November 1, 1970.
As of April 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 13,528.
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 Informat.io on Niigata Prefecture
On March 19, 2005, the new city of Itoigawa was created when the towns of Nou and Oumi from Nishikubiki District (Dissolved by this action) merged with the old city of Itoigawa.
On April 1, 2005, the towns of Matsudai and Matsunoyama from Higashikubiki District and the town of Kawanishi and the village of Nakasato from Nakauonuma District merged with the old city of Tokamachi to form the new city of Tokamachi.
Relating to this, there is also much production of kersone heaters (useful in the cold Niigata winters).
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As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 23,292 and a density of 67.40 persons per km².
On January 1, 2005, the town of Yasuzuka and the villages of Maki, Oshima and Uragawara from Higashikubiki District, the towns of Itakura, Kakizaki, Ogata and Yoshikawa and the villages of Kiyosato, Kubiki, Nakagou and Sanwa from Nakakubiki District and the town of Nadachi from
Nishikubiki District were absorbed into the city of Joetsu.
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The term was supposedly derived from "oira no ane" or "my elder sister," a term of respect used by apprentice courtesans in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Edo.
The oiran should not be confused with the geisha ("art person"), who were women skilled in dancing, singing, playing musical instruments, and conversation.
The Bunsui Oiran Dochu in Nishikanbara, Niigata Prefecture, is celebrated usually the third Sunday in April.
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