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	JNTO Website \| Find a Location \| Shiga \| Omi Hachiman
		Omi Hachiman that extends itself at the foot of Mt. Hachiman-yama in the central part of Shiga is a castle town of Hachiman-yama Castle built in 1585 on the eastern shore of the largest lake in Japan, Lake Biwa-ko, and is a base town for Omi shonin, or Omi merchants.
		The streets with a stretch of fl mortar and lattice windows, as well as Hachiman-bori area that was the hub of marine transportation, are designated as a national important preservation districts for groups of historic building.
		Until the mid 19th century the town of Omi Hachiman was divided by Hachiman-bori, north of which was a residential area for the warriors and south for the townsfolk.
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/location/regional/shiga/omihachiman.html (349 words)

	Nagano Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano, and was divided among many local daimyo during the Sengoku period.
		Nagano was host to the 1998 Winter Olympics, which gained the prefecture international recognition as well as gaining the prefecture a Shinkansen line to Tokyo.
		Nagano is also the prefecture which is bordered by the highest number of other prefectures in Japan and it contains the location which is the furthest point from the ocean anywhere in Japan.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nagano_prefecture (237 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The 17th-century Matsumoto castle is the oldest surviving castle in Japan.
		It is an agricultural and industrial center with a famous agricultural school.
		After 10 years in Japan's private sector, he was elected (1969) to parliament as a member of the Liberal Democrat party (LDP) from Nagano prefecture, and was consistently reelected thereafter.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Omi,+Nagano (176 words)

	Präfektur Nagano - Wikipedia
		Die Präfektur Nagano (長野県 Nagano-ken) ist eine der Präfekturen Japans.
		Naganos Gouverneur ist seit Oktober 2000 der Schriftsteller Yasuo Tanaka, der hier teilweise aufwuchs.
		Er setzte sich mit seiner Wahl gegen die Kandidaten des politisch-wirtschaftlichen Establishments durch und stärkte seine Popularität unter anderem mit der Organisation einer (von der Verfassung nicht vorgesehenen) Volksabstimmung über den Bau eines geplanten Dammes (wurde abgelehnt).
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pr%E4fektur_Nagano (121 words)

	Why Kids Shouldn't Talk to Grown-Ups About Sex
		Nagano Nao was taller than Omi, darker-skinned, with a luxurious mane of fl curls and rich autumn-crimson eyes set in a sharp-featured, extremely pretty face.
		Omi who was cute and little and innocent and smiled at the customers and said "Arigatou gozaimashita!" the way that got middle-aged women to turn around and buy something else they'd forgotten.
		Omi's footsteps receded and a few minutes later Youji heard the metallic cascade of the shutters being drawn.
	www.eastofsanity.com /kids.html (3292 words)

	Aya Tells Omi About the Bees and the Bees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Omi grabbed a water bottle to begin making rounds of the shop, spritzing all of the delicate plants that needed a light mist of water once a day or more.
		Half an hour later, Omi's face was bright red and Aya continued to lecture on various positions in a flat, mechanical tone.
		This was Omi, dammit -- not that he was attracted to the boy, but the images he conjured up with his flat-spoken, but detailed descriptions, called to mind several steamy scenes from some previous encounters.
	www.kuwamiko.com /AYbees.html (3997 words)

	Shinsyu
		The Matsumoto area, which extends from the foothills of the Northern Alps to the center of Nagano Prefecture is surrounded by many famous tourist resorts such as Utsukushigahara Highlands, Kamikochi, Norikura Highlands, Azumino etc. with Matsumoto City at the center.
		Situated at the foothills of the Northern Alps and in the northeast of Nagano Prefecture, the northern part is one of the heavy snowfall regions in Japan.
		Nagano area is surrounded by beautiful mountains situated in Joshinetsu National Park with Zenkoji Plain, the merging point of the Chikuma River and the Sai River in the center.
	www.pref.nagano.jp /hisyo/english/shinshu/u-shinshu.htm (1852 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		'''Omi''' (麻績村; -mura) is a villages of Japan village located in Higashichikuma District, Nagano Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture Nagano, Japan.
		As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,287 and a population density density of 95.61 persons per square kilometer km²;.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Omi, Nagano.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Omi,_Nagano.html (102 words)

	Why Kids Shouldn't Talk to Grown-Ups About Sex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Nagano Nao was taller than Omi, darker-skinned, with a luxurious mane of fl curls and rich autumn-crimson eyes set in a sharp-featured, extremely pretty face.
		Omi who was cute and little and innocent and smiled at the customers and said "Arigatou gozaimashita!" the way that got middle-aged women to turn around and buy something else they'd forgotten.
		Omi's footsteps receded and a few minutes later Youji heard the metallic cascade of the shutters being drawn.
	www.kuwamiko.com /AYkids.html (3257 words)

	The Joetsu goodo Travel Guide
		Overnight trains run from Nagano to Osaka, and there are also special trains from Osaka to Myoko (and vice-versa) during the ski season.
		The temple and park above Omi yochien is quite pretty with a good view of the town.
		Can be reached via train/bus from Nagano city with a little difficulty.
	www.klarbooks.com /guides/jgtg/index.htm (5137 words)

	asahi.com：Special/ PROFILES OF ABE CABINET - ENGLISH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Party: LDP (Mori faction) L.H. A former state minister in charge of issues concerning Okinawa and Hokkaido and of science and technology policy, Omi was a supporter of the late Shintaro Abe, the prime minister's father and one-time foreign minister.
		A former bureaucrat in the former Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Omi is well-versed in policy and tax systems.
		Omi, of Gunma Prefecture, graduated from Hitotsubashi University.
	www.asahi.com /english/Herald-asahi/TKY200609280124.html (2703 words)

	Tricholoma matsutake-matsutake-Japanese mushroom-goliatmusseron-goliatmusseronen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This trip was partly financed by The Swedish Council for Forestry and Agricultural Research (SJFR) and The Swedish Natural Science Research Fund (NFR).
		We are grateful to our generous hosts: Dr Koji Iwase (Biological Environment Institute, Uji), Dr Akiyoshi Yamada (Ibaraki Prefectural Forestry Center, Ibaraki-ken) and Dr Katsuji Yamanaka (Hokuto Mushroom Research Labaratory, Nagano).
		A young matsutake fruitbody found in Sakakita village near Omi (Nagano prefecture).
	www-mykopat.slu.se /Newwebsite/ex/Niclas/trip/trip.html (209 words)

	Japan Times: Ex-LTCB exec must pay RCC 100 million yen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Omi extended 7.5 billion yen in additional loans to a company engaged in resort development on Hatsushima Island off Shizuoka Prefecture's Izu Peninsula between July and September 1992.
		Omi's case is the first to receive a ruling.
		An RCC official said the ruling is "the first judicial judgment on major bank executives' duties and management decisions" in Japan and expects it will influence the management of banks.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/makeprfy.pl5?nn20020426a9.htm (326 words)

	One Haiku for the Olympics
		One of Nagano Prefecture's proud distinctions is Issa Kobayashi, the famous master of haiku.
		Although Issa was born and lived in Nagano about two centuries ago, he is still world-renowned for his haiku, poems of three verses with five, seven, and then five syllables.
		In honor of the Nagano Games, residents of Nagano Prefecture have written haiku to greet Olympic visitors through a program called "One Haiku for the Olympics," sponsored by the Nagano Prefecture International Relations Department, the Haiku Poets' Association of Nagano Prefecture, and ANPIE (Association of Nagano Prefecture for International Exchange).
	www.threeweb.ad.jp /logos/saijiki/haiku100e.html (2079 words)

	Nagano Prefecture Ski Area Guide
		Nagano Prefecture is home to some great skiing - in fact, there is so much to choose from, it can be impossible to decide where to go.
		Particularly useful to inhabitants of Nagano City is the fact that Iizuna Resort has night skiing all week, a very good value at 1800 yen for 5 hours' skiing (5-10 p.m., weather permitting).
		There is also a bus from Nagano (takes 45-60 minutes), or you can take the JR Naoetsu line from Nagano to Mure Village (20 minutes), and then a bus from Mure.
	www.avis.ne.jp /%7Eanpie/english/skiguide.html (3228 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		'''Higashichikuma''' (東筑摩郡; -gun) is a districts of Japan district located in Nagano Prefecture Nagano, Japan.
		As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 54,715 and a population density density of 118.89 persons per square kilometer km²;.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Higashichikuma District, Nagano.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Higashichikuma_District,%20Nagano.html (136 words)

	2006
		Omi, T. Kawamura, Y. Kobayashi, S. Fujikawa, Y. Tsusaka, Y. Kagoshima, J. Matsui,
		A023, NT06: Seventh International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Nagano, Japan (June 18 - 23, 2006)
		A051, NT06: Seventh International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Nagano, Japan (June 18 - 23, 2006)
	www.brl.ntt.co.jp /group/shitsuko-g/pub2006.html (995 words)

	Omi, Chiba, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		Omi, Chiba, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Omi, Chiba
		Maps and coordinates for Omi, Chiba, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
	www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m363563/omi.html (86 words)

	Omi, Niigata, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		Omi, Niigata, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Omi, Niigata
		Maps and coordinates for Omi, Niigata, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
	www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m363566/omi.html (86 words)

	Asa no e: Harvesting
		In modern days it was gradually overtaken by cotton, but since its fibre was very strong it continued to be used for nets, ropes, tatami (straw floor mats), kaya (mosquito nets) and summer clothes.
		Major growing areas were Yamato (around Nara), Omi [around Osaka] and Echigo [around Niigata]."
		The process described in the following prints is far more sophisticated than the dew or water retting processes commonly employed in Europe or the U.S. at the time and should have produced an almost colourless fibre of very high quality.
	www.taima.org /en/nomin.htm (702 words)

	Omi, Japan \| Map, Time Zone
		Hotel Reviews > Japan > Nagano > Omi
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	www.travelpost.com /AS/Japan/Nagano/Omi/7059858 (105 words)

	Global Art Project - GAP Art Bank
		Jill Allen Carter, an American-born teacher at Chikuhoku Junior High School in Omi Village, Nagano-Ken, Japan, finds that laughing is the most wonderful, spontaneous expression of joy.
		She created the above work for the 1996 Exchange.
		Submissions to the GAP Art Bank will not be returned.
	www.global-art.org /galleries/gapartbank.html (165 words)

	shiga-ken.com - by Philbert Ono (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Shiga Kenjin - Grand Omi Fair 2007
		Sung by Jamie and Megan Thompson, the song has been well-received by all.
		A bunch of Kyoto University college students in the rowing club have an annual tradition of rowing halfway around Lake Biwa.
	photoguide.jp /shiga (230 words)

	Outdoor Japan - Festivals and Events - Nagano (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Outdoor Japan - Festivals and Events - Nagano
		Kirihara Straw Horse Festival at Kirihara Shrine (Nagano)
		Sat: 10am - 5pm, Sun 9am - 3pm
	www.outdoorjapan.com /festivals-events/events-nagano1.html (79 words)

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