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  Toyama Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toyama Prefecture (富山県; Toyama-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan.
Toyama is leading industrial prefecture on the Japan-sea coast, and has industrial advantage "cheap electricity".
The Itai-itai disease occurred in Toyama around 1950.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toyama_Prefecture   (200 words)

  
 Karate - Wikipedia NL
Omdat Sosai Oyama's zelfverdedigingtechnieken zeer sterk gebaseerd zijn op daito-ryu aiki-jutsu maakt het volgende relaas duidelijk welke de hoofdrolspelers zijn in de evolutie van zijn Kyokushin Karate systeem.
Mas Oyama's directe leermeester was Kotaro Yoshida, een leerling van Sokaku Takeda en zelf een volleerd beoefenaar van de vechtkunst.
Het is een feit dat Matsutatsu Oyama en Kotaro Yoshida elkaar kenden tijdens de periode van 1943 tot 1945 en men neemt aan dat zij ook nog na de oorlog met elkaar omgingen.
nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karate   (1841 words)

  
 Oyama
Oyama Oyama is also the name of the Field-Marshal and Prince Oyama, commander of the Japanese forces in the Battle of Mu...
Oyama, Oita Ōyama (大山町; -machi) is a Japan.
Oyama, Toyama Ōyama (大山町; -machi) is a Japan.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/oyama.html   (64 words)

  
 Toyama University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama Prefectural University Lists university history, organization and administration, faculties and graduate schools, facilities, international exchanges, calendar, and campus map.
Toyama and Local Cuisine Explanations of regional cooking and seafood in Toyama.
Toyama University of International Studies Affiliated High School Information on admissions, tuition, entrance exams, news, schedules, classes and programs, courses, campus activities, and international connections.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Toyama_University.html   (360 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Toyama prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Small map of Toyama prefecture Map outline from public domain maps at http://aoki2.
The Kurobe dam (黒部ダム) or Kuroyon dam (黒四ダム), Japans largest dam, is on the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture on the island of Honshu.
Masanobu Fukuoka, author of The One Straw Revolution, is the pioneer of No Till grain growing (see also permaculture) Fukuoka is also the name of two towns in Japan, Fukuoka, Toyama (in Toyama Prefecture) and Fukuoka, Gifu (in Gifu Prefecture) View of downtown Fukuoka as seen from an observation deck...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Toyama-prefecture   (2374 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Toyama Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama (富山市; -shi) is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
Himi (氷見市; -shi) is a city located in Toyama, Japan.
Imizu (射水郡; -gun) is a district located in Toyama, Japan.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Toyama-Prefecture   (2374 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Oyama
Oyama also drowned his wife Hiromi, 38, in the bathtub at their home in the city to obtain 3 million yen in insurance money, the ruling said.
The 27-year-old Oyama, who is seeking her first victory of the season, opened her round with a pair of 9-foot birdie putts from the fourth hole at Elleair Golf Club and added two more to make the turn on 4-under.
Oyama lost her place in the starting lineup in most of the qualifiers, but came off the bench to nail a team-high 13 points against Nigeria to impress national head coach Shoichi Yanagimoto.
news.surfwax.com /worldcities/files/Oyama_Japan.html   (5110 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Hiking & Camping - Toyama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama Prefecture is situated on the Japan Sea side of central Honshu between Ishikawa, Fukui, Gifu, Niigata and Nagano.
Toyama city, (pop 323,287), is the gateway to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
From the City of Toyama to Shinano Omachi in Nagano Prefecture, you cross the spine of Japan by cable car, bus, trolleybus, and ropeway.
www.outdoorjapan.com /hiking-camping/activity-hc-toyama.html   (520 words)

  
 Sensei Kim
It was about this time he began learning kobudo from Toyama Kanken, and joined the Japanese Busen.
Toyama studied martial arts for a while under Kanryo Higaonna but most of his training was under Ankoh Yatsuni Itosu of Shuri.
Toyama formed the All Japan Karate Do Association in 1946.
www.shimakarate.com /sensei_kim.shtml   (1602 words)

  
 (Oyama) Afuri Jinja Shrine
Oyama, literally "a great mountain" and highly revered by the locals, where he found a stone statue of Fudo Myo-o {foo-doh-myo-oh}, or Acala-vidyaraja in Skt.
In Toyama Prefecture, for example, 1,629 temples out of 1635, or 99.6 percent were ruined.
From Oyama Cable-Car Station (here, it is already 400 meters above the sea), the cable-car having 100-passenger capacity also starts roughly every 20 minutes (400 yen one way) and takes six minutes to climb 280 meters up to the Shrine, which stands 700 meters above sea level.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~QM9T-KNDU/afuri.htm   (2533 words)

  
 Ascending Tateyama in the Northern Alps
Tateyama is a group of peaks in the Northern Japan Alps in Toyama Prefecture.
We arrived at the mountain hut at the peak of Oyama by 12:45 p.m.
This is where we broke away from the day-hikers and did not see anyone else on the trail until we passed a mountain hut on our way to Kenzanso.
www.bornplaydie.com /japan/kofuguide/tateyama/tateyama.htm   (1807 words)

  
 Oyama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oyama Steendorp - School in Steendorp waar getraind wordt in Kyokushinkai Karate.
Oyama Karate Kai - I Solna utanför Stockholm.
Oyama Karate Kai - Nybörjarinformation, träningstider, regler och sektioner.
www.findly.com /oyama.htm   (313 words)

  
 Toyama Article, Toyama Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is located on the coast of the Sea ofJapan on the island of Honshu, about 200 km north of the city of Nagoya and 300 km northwest of Tokyo.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 325,443 and the density of1,558.56 persons per km².
Toyama is served by Toyama Airport and JR ToyamaStation.
www.anoca.org /city/capital/toyama.html   (152 words)

  
 How the masters got their ranks: the origins of karate ranks
Oyama later formed his own style that was not completely a type of goju-ryu.
According to the historical data of the Shudokan (a Japanese group started by Kanken Toyama in Tokyo), Chibana and Toyama were officially recognized by the Japanese Ministry of Education to grant any rank in the art of karate, regardless of style.
Shimabuku's assumption of the tenth dan, and his wearing of a red belt, was not without dispute, and it was controversies of this type that led most Okinawan leaders to eschew the red belt altogether.
www.judoinfo.com /karateranks.htm   (2504 words)

  
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Oyama, a student of Korean goju-ryu master So Neichu, of Gogen Yamaguchi, and a Funakoshi, combined what he learned from these masters with his knowledge of Korean fighting arts ( he is a Korean by birth), and with certain Chinese techniques and strategies.
Oyama, one of the most famous karate masters in the world, popularized karate through spectacular tests of strength such as killing bulls barehanded and winning public challenge matches against pro wrestlers.
Kanken Toyama (1888-1966), the founder of shudokan karate.
www.mawn.net /historyasia.htm   (4456 words)

  
 Canadian Kyokushinkai-kan Karate Organization - A Historical Perspective - PART 9
The last true samurai, Sokaku killed dozens of men with the sword or spear and was known as the little demon; because of his constant duels with both the live sword and other weapons.
Oyama Sosai's direct instructor was Kotaro Yoshida, a student of Sokaku Takeda.
Oyama resident?" Even when he sits down he held his Tessen vertically with his arm stood up.
www.kyokushin.ca /kyokushin/history/history09.html   (1687 words)

  
 Vortal BUDO - nr 1 w Polsce :: Zobacz temat - Zabiæ jednym ciosem!
Oyama byl w tey dobrej sytuacji ze zyl juz w czasach kiedy mozna bylo dokumentowac to na tasmie inni niestety sa tylko w roznych przypisach.
Nawet je¶li Oyama samowolnie opu¶ci³ swoich nauczycieli skazuj±c siê tym samym zapewne na mozolne odkrywanie ró¿nych rzeczy na w³asn± rêkê (lub nawet, jak to wynika z niektórych wypowiedzi pozostaj±c ignorantem w niektórych aspektach) to nie bez powodu znalaz³ tak wielkie grono na¶ladowców.
Napisa³em, ze jego pierwsze (nieoficjalne Honbu) powsta³o na poczatku lat 50 i nie nosi³o zadnej nazwy - by³o to Oyama Dojo.
www.budo.net.pl /viewtopic.php?t=32909&start=105   (2298 words)

  
 Toyama incident   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In case of Toyama incident, if only 6 or 9 representatives would have gone to meet the authorities concerned without the backing of hundreds of demonstrators outside, no one would have given any value or importance to such representatives who have no backing.
Fuji Television, Channel 8 staff with all their cameras and interviewers visited Toyama from Tokyo and came back along with the Muslims of Toyama to Tokyo in the night before the protest meetings and processions scheduled by the Pakistan Association and the Islamic Circle etc. for the next day after Juma prayers in Tokyo.
In the first meeting at Toyama Mosque, where all Muslims had gathered next day of the incident early in the morning, I had told to all of them in a speech that if we protest in Japan without any permission 72 hours earlier, we will be thus breaking a Japanese law and thus risking arrests.
www.muslimrevival.com /tornquran.htm   (6104 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Prefectures: Toyama: Education: Colleges and Universities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University - Information on faculty of medicine, pharmaceutical sciences, liberal arts, Institute of Natural Medicine, graduate school of medicine, and international exchanges.
Toyama National College of Maritime Technology - With departments of maritime technology, electronic control engineering, computer engineering and trade and transport.
Toyama Prefectural University - Lists university history, organization and administration, faculties and graduate schools, facilities, international exchanges, calendar, and campus map.
dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Toyama/Education/Colleges_and_Universities   (179 words)

  
 Mountaineering in Japan, Mt. Tateyama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
We went up over a pass and on the other side the river was now flowing in the opposite direction, not really that surprising but it seemed a little odd after we'd been staring at it for three hours going in the other direction.
On the way down to Toyama we got to see some big snowy mtns which were probably ours and soon after we hit low cloud again and it started to rain and continued to for the rest of the day.
On the top of Oyama again we met a group of climbers who took their photos and then turned round and went back down as did nearly everyone.
www.engsoc.carleton.ca /~deridder/mountain/tateyama.html   (2963 words)

  
 Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Toyama Prefectural Government reorganized its public health and welfare system in July, 2002, expanding a new welfare division in the each of the main offices of the four
Recently, there has been a growing call for municipal mergers in various regions to maintain and improve the quality of municipal public services and to increase efficiency in municipal administration.
The plains, called the Toyama Plains, are a fertile rice-producing area supported by the great
www.pref.toyama.jp /branches/1267/Introductio3.htm   (2071 words)

  
 Martial Arts Explorer Karate page
Masatatsu Oyama was taught by Gichin Funakoshi when he first studied Shotokan.
Masatatsu Oyama was born in Korea and was exposed to both Korean and Chinese martial arts.
He was not impressed by the combat side of Shotokan so disapeared into the mountains of Japan for nearly two years to form a new karate system based on actual combat effectiveness.
website.lineone.net /~draconian/karate.html   (975 words)

  
 Toyama Prefecture Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography @ Local Color Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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Information about Toyama Prefecture - Toyama Prefecture Toyama prefectural symbol Capital Toyama Region: Chubu Island: Honshu Area - Total - % water Ranked 33rd 4,247.22 km² 0.
Toyama Prefecture (富山県; Toyama-ken) is located in the
www.artsintexas.com /encyclopedia/Toyama_Prefecture   (322 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Area Guides - Toyama Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Famous for the jade thrown up on its shores by the waves, you can try your luck at finding gemstones or just enjoy fishing and other recreational activities.
There is also an area where you can learn more about the nature and history of the area.
The head temple for the Shingon sect, it is said to have been founded in the year 725 by the Buddhist priest Gyoki.
www.outdoorjapan.com /areaguides/agtoyama2.html   (253 words)

  
 Complete Martial Arts.com - Karate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama Kanken was one of two people granted the title of Dai Shihan.
In 1924 when he returned to Japan, Toyama opened two dojos: SHU DO KAN & KEI SHIN KAN. In 1955, Toyama Sensei gave the KEI SHIN KAN to a student who had been training with him since the age of seventeen, Takazawa Masanao.
Welcome to Brooknet.com Brooknet is host to: World Oyama Karate Organization World Oyama Karate is a classical, full contact karate style.
www.completemartialarts.com /links/karate.html   (1033 words)

  
 A history of taekwondo - Budosport Capelle Taekwondo Boxing
The name he chose was Masutatsu Oyama, and he became famous as the founder of Kyokushin-kai karate-do, who fought bulls with his bare hands.
He trained there with one of the faculty members, Kanken Toyama (1888-1966), who also happened to be the founder of Shudokan karate-do.
1967 marks the apex of Gen. Choi's career in Korea, since it was in that year that he invited Masutatsu Oyama, by then one of the most famous karateka in Japan, to come to Seoul to discuss eventually changing Oyama's Kyokushinkai karate-do to t'aekwondo.
budosport.mavnet.org /gesch.html   (6833 words)

  
 Bellen Lab - Tomoko Oyama
I am currently involved in the identification of genes affected by mutations in neurotransmission that were recovered during an eyFLP screen that was recently conducted in the lab.
Bi W, Oyama T, Nakamura H, Yan J, Visvanathan J, Justice MJ, Lupski JR (2005) Inactivation of Rai1 in mice recapitulates phenotypes observed in chromosome engineered mouse models for Smith-Magenis syndrome.
Unhavaithaya Y, Shin TH, Miliaras N, Lee J, Oyama T, Mello CC (2002) MEP-1 and a homolog of the NURD complex component Mi-2 act together to maintain germline-soma distinctions in C.
flypush.imgen.bcm.tmc.edu /lab/tomoko   (134 words)

  
 Toyama Prefecture - www.guideofcasinos.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toyama Prefecture - definition of Toyama Prefecture in Encyclopedia
Read about Toyama Prefecture in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Toyama Prefecture Toyama prefectural symbol Capital Toyama Region: Chubu Island: Honshu Area - Total - % water Ranked 33rd 4,247.22 km² 0.
www.guideofcasinos.com /Toyama_Prefecture.html   (392 words)

  
 Tateyama peaks and Kuroyonn dam and Skunk cabbage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
If you climb one of the Tateyama peaks, Oyama, you will be fortunate.
And if you are lucky, you could see the Raiho which is designated as a natural monument.
They are in Johana because Toyama has both mountains and sea.
www.tym.ed.jp /sc362/en/21h/06/06.htm   (208 words)

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