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  Houses / homes / Real Estate for sale or for rent in Omama, Gunma, Japan - and vacation rentals
If you are considering buying real estate in Omama or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
A mortgage is often used to fund the purchase of a house, home, apartment or villa to be used as vacation rentals.
If you are considering buying real estate in Omama, Gunma, Japan or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
www.propertyworld.com /_Japan_Gunma_Omama   (787 words)

  
  Gunma Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gunma Prefecture (or Gumma) (群馬県; Gunma-ken) is located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan.
Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto, and is mostly mountainous in the north, with more of the population concentrated in the southern half facing Saitama Prefecture.
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded by three stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture: Mount Haruna, Mt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gunma_Prefecture   (309 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Gunma is the northwestern-most prefecture of the Kanto, and is mostly mountainous in the north, with more of the populationconcentrated in the southern half facing Saitama Prefecture.
On December 5, 2004, the former townof Ogo and former villages of Kasukawa and Miyagi from Seta District merged into the expanded city of Maebashi.
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded bythree stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture: Mt.
www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Gunma   (268 words)

  
 Gunma Prefecture article - Gunma Prefecture Gunma (disambiguation) Capital Maebashi Region Kanto Island - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Gunma Prefecture article - Gunma Prefecture Gunma (disambiguation) Capital Maebashi Region Kanto Island - What-Means.com
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded by three stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma prefecture: Mt. Haruna, Mt. Akagi, and Mt. Myogi.
Gunma Prefecture article - Gunma Prefecture definition - what means Gunma Prefecture
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Gunma   (100 words)

  
 Omama, Gunma - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Omama, Gunma - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer,...
Omama, Gunma, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, Population density...
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 21,649 and a density of 450.55 persons per km²;.
www.thebestlinks.com /Omama__2C___Gunma.html   (98 words)

  
 Yamada District, Gunma - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Yamada District, Gunma, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, Population...
Yamada (山田郡; -gun) is a district located in Gunma, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 21,649 and a density of 450.55 persons per km²;.
www.thebestlinks.com /Yamada_District__2C___Gunma.html   (97 words)

  
 MSN-Mainichi Daily News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
OMAMA, Gunma -- A man who was shot by a policeman Saturday after slashing another officer while being taken to a police station for questioning died at a hospital, police said.
Local police declined to comment on whether the officer's use of a gun was appropriate.
At around 9:15 a.m., the man sitting in the back seat of a police car in Omama who had been taken in questioning for alleged trespassing, suddenly went berserk and slashed a sergeant sitting next to him in the face, according to investigators.
mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp /national/news/p20050702p2a00m0na010000c.html   (262 words)

  
 pataonline...travel2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Omama Summer Festival is held yearly from the 1st to the 3rd of August.
Approximately 3000 chrysanthemum plants bloom in the park during this gathering.
Acknowledgement is given to Omama Town for their cooperation and support.
www.pataonline.com /otrav2.html   (259 words)

  
 2000 Japanese Cultural Exchange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Eighteen Indiana wrestlers and their five adult leaders traveled almost half way around the world to visit the Gunma Prefecture of Japan during the summer of 2000.
The ISWA Cultural Exchange Program has built a lasting friendship with the Gunma Wrestling Federation for 11 years and continues to be very successful in providing unforgettable experiences for our young wrestlers in both countries.
The Gunma Wrestling bus then took the team to meet their host families and to enjoy the Japanese lifestyle, new foods, and warm hospitality.
www.iswa.com /Culture_Exchange/cul00j.html   (369 words)

  
 Guest page Japanese Geology Akagi Volcano
This volcano is in Gunma Prefecture on the way from Tokyo to Nagano.
This museum introduces the nature, history and folkways of Omama in addition to conodonts, which are very small fossils.
The town is known as the birthplace for the studying of conodonts in Japan, because the first discoverer of conodonts in Japan, Shingo Hayashi, was from Omama.
www.geotours.co.nz /Guest.html   (916 words)

  
 Read about Gunma Prefecture at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Gunma Prefecture and learn about Gunma Prefecture ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For most of Japanese history, Gunma was known as the province of
Gunma's modern industries include transport equipment and electrical equipment, concentrated around
The prefectural symbol consists of the first kanji of the word 'Gunma' surrounded by three stylized mountains symbolizing the three important mountains of Gunma Prefecture:
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Gunma   (294 words)

  
 Transportation
The Joetsu Shinkansen Line and the Nagano Shinkansen Line pass through Gunma Prefecture on its way from Tokyo to Niigata Prefecture (the Joetsu Shinkansen Line) and from Tokyo to Nagano Prefecture (the Nagano Shinkansen Line).
Bus schedules can be obtained from Kiryu City Hall, city community centers (kominkan), from the bus drivers, and from the Kiryu International Exchange Asso.
Foreign language bus schedules (Chinese, English and Spanish) are available at the KIEA office and from the International Exchange Office at the Faculty of Engineering, Gunma University.
www.kiea.jp /Transportation.html   (2176 words)

  
 Life in Japan
Below is a picture of the room I stayed for my homestay which took place my 3rd night in Gunma.
Gunma (my prefecture)is geographically only 100km NW of Tokyo.
Kurohone is a tiny village of only 2,500 people, so I have to drive to the neighbouring city, Omama, for groceries, etc.
jeffinjapan.blogspot.com   (525 words)

  
 yukihime.com » 2004 » March
Only my supervisor, randomly assigned each year, is continually surprised by the English language.) Per usual, her halting attempts to communicate with me in English soon give way to Japanese.
Timetable update: my regular first class at Omama is third period, which starts at 11:00 A.M. It takes me 25-30 minutes in the morning to drive to Omama.
I don’t have a regular teacher’s cubby at Omama, so I always leave my indoor shoes in guest cubby number 19 at the end of the day.
www.yukihime.com /?m=20040310   (781 words)

  
 Internet World Congress '98 - Health practices and survival among middle-aged men and women in Japan -Gunma ...
In this report, the authors conducted a cohort study targeting inhabitants living towns or villages, and health risk appraisal on health habits and health examination outcome was made.
Among inhabitants in 26 cities, towns and villages in Gunma prefecture, Japan, who attended the 1993 annual health examination, a total of 28,830 answered the short-form questionnaire on 6 health habits, which were conducted through the interview by the public health nurse (Table 1).
The response rate against the number of participation was 84.5 percent and that against the number of target population was 62.3%.
www.mcmaster.ca /inabis98/occupational/kawada0144/two.html   (2428 words)

  
 ATSchavez's Xanga Site
Well, after discovering the river in Omama, I have been back enough times to discover a nice rock ledge to jump off.
We departed from Gunma immediately after school and arrived at around 11:00 pm at the fifth station on the Yamanashi prefecture side of the mountain without any incident...
Team Gunma went on to knock out Saitama, another consistant giant in the tournament and finally worked our way to the final against Chiba, of which the outcome was mentioned in the last entry and will not be mentioned again.
www.xanga.com /home.aspx?user=ATSchavez   (2143 words)

  
 Mad Cow Screening Stepped Up, Old Cows May Come Off Market   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The final details on the duration and methods have to be worked out due to the large numbers of cows that will now be tested, the minister said.
Meanwhile, an animal feed producer based in Omama, Gunma Prefecture, which produced the mixed feed that the third infected cow ate, was cited as saying Tuesday production lines used to produce meat-and-bone-meal (MBM) feed for chicken and pigs overlapped with production lines producing non-MBM feed for cows.
In a related story, four opposition parties adopted a resolution on Tuesday aimed at enacting a bill at an early date on urgent measures to address mad cow disease, after Japan's third confirmation of the deadly brain-wasting disease on Sunday.
cattlefeeder.ab.ca /herd/bse011204.shtml   (242 words)

  
 1998 Japan Cultural Exchange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
From two twelve hour flights to three earthquake tremors early in the trip to an impressive closing banquet the team experienced as much of the Japanese culture as was possible.
The team of eighteen wrestlers and six adults were hosted by the Gunma Wrestling Association from July 9 through July 23.
Wrestling practices, wrestling meets, home stays in four towns,(Chiyoda, Ota, Omama and Maebashi) meeting town Mayors, Tokyo Disneyland, the Tokyo Samurai Museum, cultural museums, shrines, temples, a trip to old Tokyo, an ancient Japanese village, the Gunma flower garden, swimming, a town barbecue, banquets and sightseeing with host families kept the team on the run.
www.iswa.com /cul98j.html   (321 words)

  
 - September 2004, 01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Extremely rural parts of the country are becoming practically empty of people, as young Japanese move to cities to work and older Japanese die off.
We can see Japan's "famine" of children right here in Gunma Prefecture, where we live: Tomo lives in a small town in the mountains called Omama, population 22,000, where there are almost no children at all.
Near his house, there's an elementary school with 35 students -- not 35 students per class or per grade, but 35 students in all six grades.
www.marksavage.net /b2e/blogs/index.php?m=20040901   (578 words)

  
 Mainichi Interactive - Top News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
KIRYU, Gunma -- A gang member has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 19-year-old girl who died in hospital Thursday as the result of a brutal beating that left her body covered in bruises.
Arrested for the murder of Chiaki Sunaga, was Shigeyuki Kobayashi, 28.
Investigators said Kobayashi beat Sunaga for about one hour in an apartment in Omama, Gunma Prefecture, from about 7 p.m.
www12.mainichi.co.jp /cgi-bin/mdn/search.cgi?keyword=teen&no=0&id=200410-16-1016m011.dm1&article=6   (366 words)

  
 Journeys in Japan
Friday, Jeff and I went to the awesome icecream parlour in Omama (yummitastic, on multiple fronts!), hung around outside eating the deliciousness, then went back to mine to hang out.
Friday, due to SERIOUS lack of funds (doing an allie, and living on bread!!), I opted against going to get plastered with all the newbies in Takasaki on Friday: stayed in and watched the box.
Met the newbies in Omama, and wandered the streets of my old town.
www.livejournal.com /users/angela_gray   (2710 words)

  
 Flowers Gunma Japan - Send Flowers to Japan - Gunma Japan - WorldWide Flower Delivery
Flowers Gunma Japan - Send Flowers to Japan - Gunma Japan - WorldWide Flower Delivery
Order online flowers and get them delivered in Gunma Japan.
Our commitment to you is to provide the same convenient and professional service that customers who patronize our in-house stores have come to expect.
japan.flowers-worldwide.net /Gunma.html   (5802 words)

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