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	Hitchhiking around Hokkaido
		Hokkaido, the northernmost island of the Japanese archipelago, is the country's 'wild west'.
		Colonized by the Japanese only in the last 150 years, its rolling farmland and rugged coasts offer a break from traditional Japan's overload of historic sights, and Hokkaido people are known for their resourcefulness and broad outlook on life.
		It was only on our arrival in Rumoi, two hours or so up the coast, that we discovered that he had been on a local errand when he picked us up and had thus embarked on a four hour detour solely to deliver us safely to our destination!
	www.travellady.com /Issues/Issue55/hokkaido.htm (1558 words)

	Hokkaido - The Encyclopedia
		Hokkaido Island is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk, and the Pacific Ocean.
		Hokkaido is known for its cool summers (which attract many tourists from other parts of Japan) and icy winters.
		Hokkaido can also be reached by ferry from Sendai, Niigata and some other cities.
	www.the-encyclopedia.com /description/Hokkaido (1651 words)

	National Road in HOKKAIDO
		Cities in Hokkaido are scattered over a large area, which accounts for approximately 20% of the total land area of Japan.
		In Hokkaido, a total of 538 km is designated as "planned route," and 28 km of which is already in service.
		Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau is in charge of administrative works such as construction, renovation, maintenance and disaster restoration of national highways, and a part of arterial high-standard highways.
	www.hkd.mlit.go.jp /zigyoka/z_doro/english/03.html (394 words)

	Lighthouses of Southwestern Hokkaido
		Hokkaido is the northernmost of the four main islands of Japan.
		This cape is at the tip of a blunt, mountainous peninsula and marks the southern side of the entrance to Ishikari Wan and the important port of Otaru.
		This lighthouse stands at the end of a sharp promontory that shelters the harbor of Otaru, the principal port of Hokkaido's west coast.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/jphk2.htm (5072 words)

	Travel guide for Hokkaido - Hostels, things to do, nightlife, tips, etc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Hokkaido is not (yet) linked to the Shinkansen high speed network, but night sleeper trains from Tokyo are a popular option.
		Hitchhiking is a viable option in Hokkaido, and due to the limitations of the public transport network it's not unheard of to see Japanese with their thumb out (a very rare sight in the rest of the country).
		Hokkaido is one of Japan's best places for camping, but beware of the nighttime chill — even in the summer months you'll need a good sleeping bag.
	paganel.eu /hokkaido/index.html (961 words)

	Subprefectures in Hokkaido Article, SubprefecturesHokkaido Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Hokkaido Prefecture have branch offices called支庁 (shicho) in Japanese, which can be translated inEnglish as subprefectures.
		In 1914, Asahikawa- ku was established as municipalities independent of Kamikawa- shicho.Mashike- shicho was renamed as Rumoi- shicho.
		In 1947, Hokkaido Agency was abolished and HokkaidoPrefecture was established.
	www.anoca.org /shicho/ku/subprefectures_in_hokkaido.html (282 words)

	Hokkaido GURURI-TABI! - Hokkaido Tourist Association
		The Hokkaido tree is the Japanese spruce, appointed in 1966, and Hokkaido's flower is the sweetbrier which was appointed in 1978.
		There is the Hokkaido gymnastics called "Dosanko Taiso" that was made in commemoration of Hokkaido's 110th anniversary and it is adopted in some schools.
		Hokkaido is one of the leading breeders for prominent racehorses.
	www.visit-hokkaido.jp /en/kihonjoho/do_zatugaku.html (1269 words)

	Obira, Rumoi, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Obira,_Rumoi,_Hokkaido (121 words)

	Japanese Cities @ japanhotelcenter.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 19,963 and the density of 23.08 p...
		Monbetsu (Ú£Ü¬ã¼; -shi) is a city located in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan, on the Sea of Okhotsk.
		Sapporo (óÎüÆã¼; -shi) is the capital city of Hokkaido, Japan.
	www.japanhotelcenter.com /picmo_768_dir.html (4784 words)

	Hokkaido travel guide - Wikitravel
		Hokkaido is by far Japan's largest prefecture, consisting of Japan's entire northern island and its surrounding islets.
		Hokkaido is cooler than the rest of Japan, and the merciful lack of Japan's muggy summers and rainy season makes it a very popular domestic destination between May and August.
		Hokkaido is a cycling paradise from April to September.
	wikitravel.org /en/Hokkaido (1717 words)

	www.debito.org: April 2000 Report by Dave Aldwinckle on Foreign Exclusions in Wakkanai and Monbetsu, Hokkaido
		Rumoi is small seaport town buying fish from and selling used mechanical and electronic goods, cars, used tyres etc to the Russians.
		Moreover, out of four of my friends who knew Rumoi, two were unwilling to get involved for personal reasons, and the other two gave us names of two excluders but did not want be cited or act as our guides.
		Nowhere we saw in Rumoi barried all foreigners, period." Given a choice of these two responses to trouble with Russian visitors, Rumoi's was closer to desirable.
	www.debito.org /onsennyuuyokutimes041300.html (5448 words)

	info: HOKKAIDO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Hokkaido, literal meaning: 'North Sea Route ', Ainu : Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan.
		Hokkaido is one of two prefectures in Japan that are divided into subprefectures (the other being Nagasaki Prefecture).
		Rally Hokkaido APRC Showdown - For the first time Rally Hokkaido will be held in mid-summer when many say the island, free of the high humidity, rainy season of the rest of the country, is at its best.
	www.info-austria.org /Hokkaido (2027 words)

	Final Frontier 2012 - Earthquakes in Japan/ Tanuki
		The Hokkaido (Nemuro Peninsula quake) registered in the high M 5 range on land.
		That date is the tenth anniversary of the July 12, 1993 magnitude 7.8 Hokkaido quake that launched a devastating tsunami, killing 202 on the small island of Okushiri.
		However, since Prime Minister Koizumi gained power, their role has changed and they have been sent to Iraq with weapons, and Japan's internal laws have been revised to give them the power to confiscate private property, food and supplies in the event of extreme emergencies (which is not well-defined in the law that was passed).
	www.finalfrontier.ws /2012/showthread.php?goto=lastpost&t=270 (3057 words)

	Hokkaido Prefecture - MindSharer Article Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		For a few years following the Meiji Restoration, Hokkaido was separated into 4 prefectures.
		Hokkaidō can also be reached by ferry from Sendai, Niigata and some other cities.
		Within Hokkaidō, there is a fairly well-developed railway network (see Hokkaido Railway Company), but many cities can only be accessed by bus or car.
	articles.mindsharer.com /html/Hokkaido (688 words)

	Articles - Abuta District, Hokkaido (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Abuta (è»ç”°é¡; -gun) is a district located in Iburi Subprefecture and Shiribeshi Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan.
		As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 31,526 and a density of 28.30 persons per kmÂ².
		1869 Upon the creation of 11 provinces and 86 Districts in Hokkaido, Abuta District is assigned to Iburi Province.
	www.kamero.net /articles/Abuta_District,_Hokkaido (124 words)

	Norm Meyer's Detachment 30 Web Page
		When I arrived at the destination RTO (train station), it wasn't necessary to call the Site for a ride, the Stationmaster already knew where I was headed and the word usually got passed down the line (by telegraph, I guess) that there was a GI on board, and a "jeep" or 6x would be waiting.
		Rumoi was a town of about 10,000 population and there was little active industry besides fishing.
		If you were at Rumoi in the l950's, I think the half century of change will astonish you.
	po8.com /det45/nm/30/index.htm (1395 words)

	Rumoi
		Rumoi (留萌市; -shi) is a city located in Rumoi, Hokkaido, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 27,701 and the density of 93.18 persons per km².
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	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/r/ru/rumoi.html (63 words)

	Hokkaido Prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		According to Matsuura, the name was thought up because the Ainu called the region "Kai." In, the Colonization Office was abolished, and Hokkaido was separated in to three prefectures, Hakodate, Sapporo, and Nemuro.
		Hokkaido Island is located at the north end of Japan, near Russia, and has coastlines on the Sea of Japan, the
		Hokkaido Railway Company), but many cities can only be accessed by bus or car.
	en.efactory.pl /Hokkaido (1394 words)

	Hokkaido prefecture
		The largest city on Hokkaido is Sapporo, which is the capital of Hokkaido prefecture.
		Hokkaido has been the homeland of the Ainu race since time immemorial.
		Many place names are in fact derived from Ainu language such as Sapporo.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ye/Yeso.html (127 words)

	LiCam support Index
		The Diesel rail car of the Rumoi main line is running the dictatorial chief.
		As for the Rumoi district the sea breeze is strong.
		Hokkaido where especially, was enclosed the all sides in the sea fortunately is optimal to the wind force power generation.
	www.clavis.ne.jp /~listcam/sapporo/diary01.html (341 words)

	Rumoi, Japan News - Topix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		The powerful typhoon Shanshan, which landed on southern Japan on Sunday evening and swept across the Kyushu and Chugoku regions, made landfall on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on early Wednesday,...
		A onetime popular excursion train hauled by a steam engine on the JR Rumoi Line will be abolished because of the decrease in the number of passengers, the operator of the line said.
		I edit the Rumoi, Japan News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
	www.topix.net /jp/rumoi (300 words)

	Detachment 30
		Since I was only at Rumoi for about 9 months, I didn't keep good notes and I only remember one name and that was Jack McGee.
		Background: I enlisted in the Air Force in early 1950 and after basic training, I was assigned to Kessler AFB, MS to attend Radar Operator class.
		Back in Rumoi, I settled in as a radar operator and we worked 2 on a crew.
	www.thewards.info /rumoi/default.htm (1737 words)

	Japan 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Rumoi station is famous for NHK's drama "suzuran".
		Rumoi is famous for many wind turbines too.
		The Hokkaido Electric Power Co.,Inc installed wind turbine for the experimental study.
	homepage1.nifty.com /cubo/wind/japan/windphoto4e.htm (65 words)

	Seismic Activity for December 2004
		On December 14, there was a M6.1 earthquake at a depth of approximately 10km in southern Rumoi subprefecture, Hokkaido.
		According to the GPS data, slight postseismic movements associated with the recent seismic activity were observed in eastern Hokkaido.
		According to the GPS data, crustal movements associated with this event were observed at the Obira observation station (Obira-cho, Rumoi-gun, Hokkaido) near the event, with a displacement of approximately 5cm in a NW direction and an uplift of approximately 3cm.
	sparc1038.jishin.go.jp /main/chousa/05jan/index-e.htm (1823 words)

	KarenFiles » Matsu-it-to-me (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Last weekend was my last big Rumoi Festival and I’m sad there won’t be another.
		Anyway, the Rumoi festival was really fun, but I only took pictures of the parade due (partially) to the mass amount of beer people kept giving me. I didn’t drink them, of course, it just took me time to pass them around to my friends (wink).
		Narumi says that people are probably shorter in Hokkaido, especially Rumoi, than in bigger cities like Tokyo.
	www.karenfiles.com /index.php?p=111 (473 words)

	utashinai hokkaido (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Utashinai, Hokkaido Utashinai ( ; -shi) is a city located in Hokkaido.
		List of cities in Hokkaido This is the list of cities located in Hokkaido prefecture of Japan.
		The most deserted city, Utashinai, Hokkaido, has popularity of mere six thousands, while a town in the same prefecture, Otofuke, Hokkaido, has nearly fourty thousands.
	www.wikisearch.net /utashinai+hokkaido (242 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		ja:留萌市 pt:Rumoi '''Rumoi''' (留萌市; -shi) is a cities of Japan city located in Rumoi Subprefecture Rumoi, Hokkaido Prefecture Hokkaido, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 27,701 and the population density density of 93.18 persons per square kilometer km²;.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Rumoi, Hokkaido.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Rumoi,_Hokkaido.html (121 words)

	Welcome our homepage! Hokkaido the Land of Hot Springs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Hokkaido is a relatively large island, roughly 8.3 km
		The plains and fields covering this island will surely remind one of Hokkaido's vastnesses.
		Since Hokkaido is a large island overflowing with hot springs, it came to be known as, The Land of Hot Springs.
	onsen.u-p.co.jp /get.cgi?action=list_en&blockfield=7 (116 words)

	TABI-NAVI [HOKKAIDO VERSION]
		It used to be called "Mashukini" or "Mashuke", which means a place where many seagulls are: it expressed the scene which seagulls flew around as they saw herrings on the sea.
		The town's northwest is by the Japan Sea, its south a part of Mashike Mountain Range.
		It is an inn of a nostalgic atmosphere in an old-fashioned style building which is also a Hokkaido's heritage.
	www.tabinavi.net /english/ichi_map_files/07_mashike.html (226 words)

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