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  Wikipedia: Tokyo
Tokyo is the business center of the country as well as the home of the Japanese emperor and the seat of the national government.
Tokyo is often considered part of the Greater Tokyo Area, which consists of Tokyo prefecture itself and the surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba.
Tokyo literally means "eastern capital" in Japanese, to mean to oppose to an old capital in west, Kyoto, which was renamed "Saikyo", meaning "western capital", for a period of time.
www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/t/to/tokyo.html   (1091 words)

  
 Tokyo International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tokyo Monorail began service between Haneda and central Tokyo in 1964, in time for the Tokyo Olympics.
Haneda Airport is served by the Keihin Kyuko Railway and Tokyo Monorail.
Tokyo Monorail offers trains to Hamamatsucho Station (19 min., ¥470), where passengers can connect to the Yamanote Line to reach other points in Tokyo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokyo_International_Airport   (1420 words)

  
 Ota, Tokyo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The discovery of a shell mound in Ōmori, one of the forerunners of Ōta, by Edward S. Morse, director of the museum in Salem, occasioned the tie.
The southernmost of the 23 special wards, Ota borders the special wards of Shinagawa, Meguro and Setagaya stand to the north, and Koto lies to the east.
Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport, HND), now the main domestic airport for the Greater Tokyo Area, began with the establishment of Haneda Airfield in 1931 in the town of Haneda, Ebara District of Tokyo Prefecture.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ota,_Tokyo   (491 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Tokyo [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tokyo is the central place of politics, economy, culture and academics in Japan as well as the home of the Japanese emperor and the seat of the national government, as well as a major business and financial centre for all of East Asia.
Tokyo literally means "eastern capital" in Japanese, a meaning in opposition to an old capital to the west, Kyoto, which was renamed "Saikyo", meaning "western capital", for a brief period of time in the 19th century.
Tokyo's re-emergence from wartime trauma was complete at the 1964 Summer Olympics, which publicized the city on an international stage and brought global attention to the "economic miracle".
encyclozine.com /Tokyo   (1648 words)

  
 TIMEasia.com | GizmoLand! | Handmade Tales | 5/1/2000 - 5/8/2000
Ota is an unassuming place, a low-slung mix of back-street workshops, traditional bathhouses and modest apartments.
Faced with such modern obstacles, Ota is relying on its historic strengths: a tightly woven community and the know-how of its veteran craftsmen.
Industrial Ota was built on the foundations of an ancient fishing village, where men cast their nets as a group and housewives dried seaweed together.
www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/2000/0501/japan.manbeatsmachine2.html   (828 words)

  
 The Honolulu Advertiser | Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Tokyo is typically in the middle, siding with Washington on strategic issues, but working to overcome base hostilities through compensation.
Meanwhile, the relationship between Ota and Tokyo became increasingly strained, and the central government cut subsidies to the prefecture.
Ota had overplayed his hand and was subsequently defeated in 1998 by businessman Keiichi Inamine.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2000/Jul/21/opinion15.html   (1467 words)

  
 Intrigue weaves through intertwining stories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kenzo Ota, a Tokyo policeman depressed by his divorce and stuck in his career, gives the book resonance, stability and narrative drive.
Ota is not only uncomplicated and racially secure, he's funny and occasionally touching, unlike any other character.
And Ota, eager to rekindle his career and his sexuality, enters into a relationship with his landlady, Keiko Saotome, a love counselor on the side.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04242/368907.stm   (466 words)

  
 PPT VISION, Inc. Receives Record $3.7 Million Purchase Order - Machine Vision Online
Tokyo Weld has a world class expertise in high speed handling and testing of surface mount passive components.
Tokyo Weld Co., Ltd., Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan, specializes in providing equipment and systems for back-end processes in manufacturing diversified surface mount technology (SMT) chip components, such as resistors, capacitors, inductors, LEDs, diodes, transistors, and filters.
Tokyo Weld's three (3) major products are designed for Testing, Vision Inspection and Taping of diversified SMT chip components.
www.machinevisiononline.org /public/articles/archivedetails.cfm?id=363   (488 words)

  
 Social and Cultural Support Activities -Junior Photographers-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Canon held the project in Taito ward, Tokyo on Saturday, July 10, 2004.
Canon held the project in Ota ward, Tokyo on Saturday, July 17, 2004.
This project was held at Ota Ward Children’s Hall at 3-chome, Minami-Magome.
www.canon.com /scsa/jr_photographers/2004/index3.html   (468 words)

  
 Small Firms in the Japanese Economy
Despite recent problems (dealt with in a later chapter), Ota Ward remains, Whittaker concludes, a viable entity: "The combination of flexibility and specialization within individual firms (as well as across firms) has in turn endowed the district with a flexibility, durability, and adaptability, as well as an upgrading dynamic" (p.
Innovative and skilled, the founders of Ota's small industrial firms and their workers--many of whom went on to start their own firms--are, Whittaker finds, a dying breed.
He concludes that on balance "government support for SMEs is significant," especially in the realm of financing, but that "the primary reason for the survival and upgrading of small firms in Ota and in Japan has been their own efforts" (p.
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 Accommodation Search Engine: lodging in Haneda, Japan hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1989, several markets in Tokyo, all with long histories came together to form one of the largest...
Tokyo Bay Ariake Washinton Hotel, overlooks the new Tokyo Waterfront Area.
Gotanda is one of the stops on the train line circling Tokyo (the JR Yamanote-sen).
pt.ase.net /servlet/HotelList/415/35.55/139.75/Haneda   (355 words)

  
 artnet.com Magazine Features - kusama speaks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Many visitors to her solo show earlier this month at Tokyo's Ota Fine Arts were women in their 20s and 30s.
Then in 1999, Tokyo's three-year-old Museum of Contemporary Art plans to expand the exhibition to make it a full-fledged Kusama retrospective.
One recent afternoon, I shared cold Japanese tea, sweet rice cake and a long talk with the artist in one of her Tokyo studios.
www.artnet.com /Magazine/features/itoi/itoi8-22-97.asp   (1056 words)

  
 Sega - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sega's main offices, as well as the main offices of its domestic division, Sega of Japan, are located in Ota, Tokyo, Japan.
Bromely suggested that the company move to Tokyo, Japan in 1951 and in May 1952 "SErvice GAmes of Japan" was registered.
In 1984, the multi-billion dollar Japanese conglomerate CSK bought Sega, and renamed it to Sega Enterprises Ltd., headquarted it in Japan, and two years later, shares of its stock were being traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sega   (4599 words)

  
 ChessBase.com - Chess News - 'We want to live together forever'
Since 59-year-old Watai first met Fischer in Tokyo in 1973, she had corresponded with the former world chess champion for years and visited his homes in the U.S. and Hungary.
But his lawyers quickly filed a lawsuit the same day at the Tokyo District Court to demand that the injunction be canceled, which is expected to delay deportation proceedings for a month, according to Watai.
Watai is in anger and in worry that the arrest has given the chess genius a mental anguish and messed up the couple's quiet life in Japan.
www.chessbase.com /newsdetail.asp?newsid=1879   (2252 words)

  
 Tokyo hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Kanto, by All-Hotels(tm)
Making a last minute travel reservation with all-hotels is simple: just choose your hotel category (luxury, standard, cheap or discount) from above, find the hotel room for your Kanto vacation and book a room rate that suits your budget.
This hotel is able to provide exceptional service not only from it's staff but also with it's facilities.
This hotel is newly opened from April 2005 and is not only perfect for transit travelers but also those wishing to visit Tokyo.
www.all-hotels.com /east_asia/japan/kanto/tokyo_1.htm   (705 words)

  
 Honda Acura Forum - Tech and Performance Forums for Civic, Integra, Accord & more - 3 arrested for alleged unauthorized ...
The arrests, the first in Japan related to Net distribution of manga, came after the "cyberpatrol" unit of the Fukuoka prefectural police found suspected violations on a website dubbed 464.jp in October last year, according to the police.
Arrested were cafe owner Toratsugu Muramoto, 52, from Tokyo's Ota Ward, Naoto Takei, 43, from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, and Hiroko Yamauchi, 34, also from Ota Ward.
The three are suspected of scanning comic books and storing the data in a computer server in the building that houses the cafe to enable viewing on the Internet, in a possible violation of the Copyright Law.
www.superhonda.com /forum/showthread.php?t=269588   (458 words)

  
 Social and Cultural Support Activities -Junior Photographers-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Canon held “Canon Junior Photographers” in Ota Ward, Tokyo, on Saturday, July 17, 2004.
This project aimed to increase the children’s awareness of the environment, and help them photograph the nature around them with digital cameras to experience the wonders of nature.
Following the project in Taito Ward, this eighth program was held at Ota Ward Children’s Hall at 3-chome, Minami-Magome.
www.canon.com /scsa/jr_photographers/08   (358 words)

  
 Art Monthly October 2003 Number 164
Coordinated by the Finnish Institute in Japan and the Embassy of Finland, Tokyo, Feel Finland is a cultural window of events marking eighty-five years in 2004 since diplomatic relations between Japan and Finland commenced.
A useful and user-friendly organisation for Japan-locus goings-on, albeit with a Pommy slant, is the British Council with bases in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya.
They’re behind the upcoming The Peter Saville show at the Laforet Museum Harajuku in Tokyo 25 October to 9 November, and the British Museum exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum from 18 October to 14 December.
www.artmonthly.org.au /artnotes.asp?area=Asia&issueNumber=164   (1287 words)

  
 Ota Memorial Museum of Art (Ota Kinen Bijutsukan) | Museum/Attraction Review | Tokyo | Frommers.com
Ota Memorial Museum of Art (Ota Kinen Bijutsukan)
This great museum features the private ukiyo-e (woodblock print) collection of the late Ota Seizo, who early in life recognized the importance of ukiyo-e as an art form and dedicated himself to its preservation.
Although the collection contains 12,000 prints, only 80 to 100 are displayed at any given time, in thematic exhibitions that change monthly and include English descriptions.
www.frommers.com /destinations/tokyo/A23472.html   (264 words)

  
 SGI News September 7, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hikawa is where young men's division representatives held their first open-air training sessions in September 1954, together with second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda.
Members from Europe visited Ota Ward, Tokyo, where they attended chapter level exchange meetings.
On September 6, the Fahed Abdallah Troupe for Lebanese Arts, currently touring Japan at the invitation of the Min-On concert Association (Min-On), performed at Bunkyo Civic Hall in bunkyo Ward, Tokyo.
www.sgi.org /english/News/nb/0209/nb020907.htm   (623 words)

  
 Hotels Tokyo - Hotels in Tokyo Japan - Tokyo Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As Well As Being The Govermental Centre, Akasaka Is One Of Tokyos Most Cosmopolitan Quaters Great For Shopping In Daytime, Complete With Pubs And Night Life.
Although It Is Known As One Of The Urban Hotels, It Is Generating A Relaxing Atm...
Neighbouring Tokyo S Main Buisiness And Financial Centres, Yet Idyllically Situated Is An Historic And Peaceful7 Hectare 17 Acre Japanese Gargen, Four Seasons Is An Innovative Blend Of Classic European Decor, Distinctive Japanese Art, Modern Technolo...
www.japanhotelfinder.com /JP/Tokyo.html   (509 words)

  
 Shooto Tapes
This show highlights the top matches in the various tournaments that went on that day, showing the final and some of the other matches in each weight class.
In addition, they show highlights of the amateur days of some of the current stars of Shooto.
Tokyo Korakuen Hall: Kaoru Uno vs. Hayato Sakurai
www.quebrada.net /videos/Shooto1.html   (1048 words)

  
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(Toho Daigaku Igakkai, 21-16, Omori-nishi, 5-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,582,1976 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : >280 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) REFERENCE : TOIZAG Toho Igakkai Zasshi.
(Toho Daigaku Igakkai, 21-16, Omori-nishi, 5-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,582,1976 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 205 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Skin and Appendages - hair REFERENCE : TOIZAG Toho Igakkai Zasshi.
(Toho Daigaku Igakkai, 21-16, Omori-nishi, 5-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143, Japan) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,525,1976 *** END OF RECORD ***
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 Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu in Tokyo, Japan
Located adjacent to the passenger terminal of Tokyo International Airport, this hotel is 10 km (six miles) from Tokyo Big Site.
This six-story hotel is located adjacent to the passenger terminal of Tokyo International Airport.
Wireless Internet access in public areas, complimentary newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk are among the amenities offered.
www.hotel-rates.com /japan/tokyo/haneda-excel-hotel-tokyu.html   (383 words)

  
 Naito-Shoji is a Tokyo based Real Estate company
Our professional agents support you in lease and sell houses, apartments, and others do with real estate mainly in Tokyo and Yokohama areas.
Our main International Division is rent or sells family size apartments and houses.
Our goal is keep our clients satisfied with our services.
www.naitoshoji.com /e.htm   (102 words)

  
 haruki ota - ResearchIndex document query   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A candidate is the circuit in [5] using an OTA with multiple outputs in a feedback loop (Figure
and a new operational-transconductance-amplifier (OTA) buffer as the output stage.
with a spacecraft's Optical telescope Assembly (OTA) within the context of the SI functions.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /cis?q=Haruki+Ota   (518 words)

  
 The Bartmaster: 17 hours....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It took me about 17 hours total from my house in Berkeley to my appartment in Ota.
Tokyo to Ota - 2,000 yen (1.5 hours)
Ota station to my apartment - 1,000 yen (2 min cab ride)
www.hewnandhammered.com /bartmaster/2005/01/17_hours.html   (100 words)

  
 Medical Resources in the Tokyo Area
Arisugawa Residence, 5-14-1, Minami-Azabu, Suite B-104, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-0047.
Hideyuki SOGA (Loma Linda University Schoolf of Dentistry, Specialist in Gum disease)
Hiroko SHIMIZU (Tokyo Univ., Fellowship Toshiba Central Hospital)
japan.usembassy.gov /e/acs/tacs-tokyodoctors.html   (1459 words)

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