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	Osaka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kaiyukan（海遊館） - an aquarium located in Osaka Bay, containing 35,000 aquatic animals in 14 tanks, the largest of which is the world's largest aquarium tank, holding 5,400 tons of water and housing a variety of sea animals including whale sharks,
		Osaka International Airport in Itami and Toyonaka still houses most of the domestic service from the metropolitan region: its proximity to the Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto city centers outweighs its noise restrictions.
		Osaka is the nickname for the spacy, distant, Osaka native high schooler, "Ayumu Kasuga", from the manga/anime, Azumanga Daioh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Osaka (1171 words)

	Osaka Osaka - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Osaka is known for bunraku (traditional puppet theatre) and kabuki theatre.
		Osaka International Airport in Itami and Toyonaka still houses most of thedomestic service from the metropolitan region: its proximity to the Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto city centers outweighs its noiserestrictions.
		Osaka people are considered by other Japanese to be rowdy and boisterous with a robust and coarse sense of humour, befitting people engaged in the commercial life of the region.
	www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Osaka (1140 words)

	Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館 Kaiyūkan, literally "playing in the Sea Pavilion") is one of the largest aquariums in the world.
		It is located in the ward of Minato in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, near the Osaka Bay.
		The habitats are from the Ring of Fire and the Ring of Life areas of the Pacific Ocean.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kaiyukan (135 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Osaka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In those days Osaka was the second largest city of Japan and economically the most important, because most of the important markets, rice, exchange and so on were there.
		Osaka is known for bunraku (traditional puppet theatre) and kabuki theatre, and for manzai, a more contemporary form of stand-up comedy.
		Osaka regional cuisine includes okonomiyaki (a type of pancake), takoyaki (octopus dumplings), udon (a noodle dish), as well as regional sushi and other traditional Japanese foods.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Osaka (1145 words)

	Aquarium - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		An aquarium (plural aquariums or aquaria) is a clear-sided container (typically constructed of glass or high-strength plastic) in which water-dwelling plants and animals (usually fish, and sometimes invertebrates, as well as amphibians, marine mammals, and reptiles) are kept in captivity, often for public display; or it is an establishment featuring such displays.
		Aquarium heaters are designed to act as thermostats to regulate water temperature at a level designated by the aquarist, when the prevailing temperature of air surrounding the aquarium is below the desired water temperature.
		* Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /aquarium.htm (4545 words)

	Osaka, Osaka - Freepedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Osaka Castle, Osakajo]] Osaka City (大阪市; Ōsaka-shi) is the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2.7 million.
		Osaka was called Ozaka (大坂) from the middle ages until the premodern period.
		Kansai International Airport is the main airport: it is a man-made rectangular island which sits off-shore in Osaka Bay and services Osaka and its surrounding satellite cities of Nara, Kobe and Kyoto.
	en.freepedia.org /Osaka.html (1143 words)

	Encyclopedia: Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A 335,000 US gallon (1.3 million liter) aquarium at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California displaying a simulated kelp forest ecosystem An aquarium (plural aquariums or aquaria) is a clear-sided container (typically constructed of glass or high-strength plastic) in which water-dwelling plants and animals (usually...
		It is located in the ward of Minato (港区;; -ku) is a ward in Osaka, Japan, on Osaka Bay.
		Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Official language Japanese Capital Tokyo Largest City Tokyo Emperor Akihito Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Area - Total - % water Ranked 60th 377,835 km² 0.8% Population - Total (2004) - Density Ranked 10th 127,333,002 337/km² GDP - Total (PPP, 2005) - Total (nominal) ...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Osaka-Aquarium-Kaiyukan (455 words)

	Osaka, Osaka - free-definition
		The city is one of Japan's major industrial centers and ports, as well as the capital of Osaka prefecture and a central part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.
		Kaiyukan - an aquarium located in Osaka Bay, containing 35,000 aquatic animals in 14 tanks, the largest of which is the world's largest acquarium tank, holding 5,400 tonnes of water and housing a variety of sea animals including whale-sharks,
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 2,624,129 and the density of 11,857.79 persons per kmandsup2.
	www.netlexikon.akademie.de /Osaka.html (1150 words)

	Aquarium KAIYUKAN
		KAIYUKAN Aquarium is one of the largest aquariums in the world.
		A tour of Osaka Aquarium KAIYUKAN starts from Japan Forest where you can feel the beautiful sun shine and fresh air in the forest.
		KAIYUKAN Aquarium has selected 15 regions along the Ring of Fire (Pan Pacific Volcanic Zone), and reproduced the bountiful nature and various creatures mainly living in the Pacific Ocean.
	www.kaiyukan.com /eng/index.htm (173 words)

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		aquarium aquarium, name for any supervised exhibit of aquatic animals and plants.
		Aquariums are known to have been constructed in ancient Rome, Egypt, and Asia.
		It is an industrial and residential suburb of Osaka, producing lumber, textiles, and metals.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Osaka+Aquarium+Kaiyukan (361 words)

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		Osaka hosted Asia's first World Expo in 1970, opened the world's most advanced airport at Kansai in 1994, and is now bidding to host the 2008 Olympic Games - which it hopes to stage on a purpose-built island.
		Osaka Maritime Museum, at a new urban resort called Tempozan, is designed around a life-sized ancient trading ship and explains the role that the sea has played in Osaka's history.
		Osaka is a famous, ancient centre for the sport and witnessing the spectacle is unforgettable - perhaps the ultimate Japanese experience.
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	Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館 Kaiyūkan, literally "playing in the Sea Pavilion") is one of the largest (A tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals) aquariums in the world.
		The habitats are from the (Click link for more info and facts about Ring of Fire) Ring of Fire and the Ring of Life areas of the (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific Ocean.
		The largest tank holds 5,400 cubic metres of water and houses a (Large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton) whale shark.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/os/osaka_aquarium_kaiyukan.htm (155 words)

	Japan Omnibus - Sightseeing - Kinki Area - Osaka/Kobe
		After Tokyo and Yokohama, Osaka is the country's third largest city and the commercial hub of western Japan.
		Further south, in the Shinsekai district, is the 103m-high Tsutenkaku Tower, a well-known symbol of Osaka.
		In the east of the city is Osaka Castle, originally built in 1566 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the scene of famous battles between his son and Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1614~5.
	www.japan-zone.com /omnibus/osaka_kobe.shtml (720 words)

	Osaka Visitor Information: Hyatt Regency Osaka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Japan's second largest city, Osaka, is located in the Kansai region, which is approximately in the centre of the Japanese archipelago, lying on the Sea of Japan and the Seto inland sea as well as the Pacific Ocean.
		The Osaka Castle area is central to the historical legacy of Osaka and was once the economic hub of the country.
		Osaka Dome, the new symbol of Osaka, is also here and Tempozan, an urban resort featuring the Osaka Aquarium, Kaiyukan and the Giant Wheel.
	osaka.regency.hyatt.com /osaka/location.html (430 words)

	Osaka Travel: Osaka Aquarium (Kaiyukan)
		Osaka Aquarium, also known as Kaiyukan, is probably Japan's best aquarium.
		Visitors start their tour of the aquarium on the 8th floor and slowly spiral down floor by floor around the central tank.
		Osaka Aquarium is located in the Tempozan Harbor Village of Osaka's Port area.
	www.japan-guide.com /e/e4004.html (147 words)

	Osaka Hotels - Osaka attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Science Museum Osaka has three exhibition floors, with themes "The Near Future and Energy," "Energy," and "The Universe." Another feature of the Museum is Science Theater, with a large dome screen where visitors can enjoy the planetarium or Omnimax.
		Osaka Castle has a 13 in-high five-storied donjon (eight stones inside) The donjon, reconstructed in modern times, is modeled after the original built to the 16th century.
		Osaka Prefecture's Citizens' Forests are established on Mt. Ikoma.
	www.osaka-hotel.com /osaka_attractions.htm (1461 words)

	Whale Shark Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828) in Captivity
		Marine Palace (Oita Ecological Aquarium, Oita Japan) obtained a 60 cm male neonate from the Taiwan litter and kept it successfully for 3 years and 2 months until it died in Sept. 1998 when 3.7 m total length.
		Kerala: Whale shark dies in aquarium Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 27.
		Expo Aquarium, Okinawa, 905-0206 Japan The husbandry of 16 whale sharks Rhincodon typus, from 1980 to 1998 at the Okinawa expo aquarium From 1980 to 1998 16 whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, were kept in captivity at Okinawa Expo Aquarium, Okinawa, Japan.
	homepage.mac.com /mollet/Rt/Rt_captive.html (767 words)

	Travel to osaka aquarium. Great deals on travel packages to osaka aquarium. Book your vacation to osaka aquarium now!
		The Aquarium in Osaka, also called the Ring of Fire Aquarium, or Kaiyukan, is celebration of the Pacific Ocean.
		The Osaka Aquarium is enormous and extremely well designed.
		The layout of the building mimics "The Ring of Fire" the ring of geologically unstable land masses surrounding the pacific that are prone to earthquakes.
	www.the-travel-masters.com /directory/osaka/osaka_aquarium (525 words)

	Osaka, Osaka - Biocrawler definition:Osaka, Osaka - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 2,624,129 and the density of 11,857.79 persons per square kilometre.
		Though natto, a dish of sticky, fermented beans, is enjoyed in other parts of Japan, it is not widely eaten in Osaka, which illustrates key differences in the regional palate.
		You can find it there under the keyword Osaka (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osaka)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Osakaandaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Osaka (1299 words)

	Resources on the Osaka Aquarium from academic institutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Osaka 2001: Riverbank and Sea Coast:...and steel throughout the entire area.
		The illumination of the Osaka Aquarium in Japan is among
		Osaka and Bunraku In spite of the short stay, I was delighted to finally
	mongabay.org /conservation/Osaka_Aquarium.htm (580 words)

	Ability OnLine Support Network - Audrey King in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Osaka Bay was first discovered about 1400 years ago when ancient merchants and mariners from other countries, like China and Korea, discovered a center of river and sea transportation they called, "The City of Water".
		Through trading and industrial opportunities Osaka has developed into a prosperous city over the centuries.
		It is the commercial center of Eastern Japan and the third largest city in Japan, with a population of over 2.7 million.
	www.ablelink.org /public/audreysdiary/OsakaBay.htm (503 words)

	Honk the traveling companion in Osaka, Japan
		Now the Osaka Castle is a reconstruction of the former castle.
		For example the Universal Studios Japan, the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, the Suntory Museum or the Osaka Maritime Museum.
		But Osaka is a pretty city, we enjoyed our stay very much.
	www.teddies-world.net /Honk/Japan/Osaka/osaka.html (244 words)

	Osaka City Aquarium
		We visited the Osaka City Aquarium on March 24, '04.
		The marine life is organized in tanks according to their location around the Pacific Rim of Fire.
		The Kaiyukan is located in Tempozan Harbor Development.
	homepage.mac.com /hellbag/photos/PhotoAlbum28.html (101 words)

	Aquarium - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		Aquarium is also the name of the Russian band
		An aquarium can range from a small, unadorned glass bowl containing less than a liter of water - although generally unsuited for any fish - to massive tanks built in public aquaria which are limited only by engineering constraints and can house entire ecosystems as large as kelp forests or species of large sharks.
		Aquarium of the Bay (formerly UnderWater World) (San Francisco, California)
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Fish_tank (4487 words)

	OSAKA AQUARIUM KAIYUKAN
		Kaiyukan is one of the world's largest aquariums, displaying 35.000 oceanic creatures of 580 species from the sea along the Pacific Rim volcanic zone surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
		Particularly popular creature is a whale shark, the world's largest fish,swimming leisurely followed by small fish.Recently,the biggest Ferris wheel in the world has appeared.
		Kaiyukan is located in Harbor Village of Tempo-zan being rapidly developed as Osaka's new bay area.
	www.tourism.city.osaka.jp /ecology/eng/si-02.html (68 words)

	The Japan Times Online
		Snow festival set for Osaka aquarium: Kaiyukan Aquarium in Minato Ward, Osaka, is inviting people to a snow festival that features a large field covered by natural snowflakes from Hyogo Prefecture on Sunday and from Friday to Feb. 13.
		The snow field, measuring 18 meters by 14 meters in front of the aquarium building, contains about 80 tons of snow brought in from Hyogo's Yumura Onsen hot spring district and is open to all visitors.
		Osaka YWCA offers traditional Korean fare: The Osaka YWCA's Bridges Program is planning an event for non-Japanese residents to learn how to make Korean kimchi pickles with Chinese cabbages from 10:30 a.m.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050206k1.htm (542 words)

	CSP, Inc.- Osaka Aquarium
		The Osaka Aquarium, known in Japan as the Kaiyukan, was designed by the principals of CSP to immerse visitors in the Pacific Ocean.
		The Aquarium was conceived as an expression of the Ring of Fire and a corresponding Ring of Life, the diversity of marine habitats and animals found around the Pacific Rim.
		A large tank in the center of the building represents the open ocean, and eight surrounding habitats and smaller tanks represent life found around the Ring of Fire.
	www.csp-architects.com /osaka/osaka.htm (169 words)

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