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  Hiroshima - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The city of Hiroshima (広島市; -shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands.
Hiroshima was founded in 1589, on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, and became a major urban center during the Meiji period.
Finally Asano was appointed the daimyo of this area and Hiroshima served as the capital of Hiroshima han during the Edo period.
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 Saeki District, Hiroshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 54,592 and a density of 163.07 persons per km².
On November 1, 2004, the former towns of Nomi, Ogaki, and Okimi merged with the town of Etajima from Aki District forming the city of Etajima.
On November 3, 2005, the Miyajima and Ono merged into the city of Hatsukaichi, at which point the district will officially cease to exist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saeki_District,_Hiroshima   (131 words)

  
 Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yuki (湯来町; -cho) is a town located in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan.
On April 25, 2005 the town was merged into Saeki-ku of the city of Hiroshima.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,618 and a density of 46.77 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yuki,_Hiroshima_(Saeki)   (100 words)

  
 Travel to Hiroshima - Japan - Asia - History - WorldTravelGate.net®-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 1886, the Hiroshima Garrison was renamed the Fifth Division.
Hiroshima City Hall (1.2 kilometers from the center) also caught fire and the entire building was gutted, although the main shell of the hall which was reinforced concrete, was left standing.
Hiroshima was newly born on the principle of democracy.
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 Hiroshima
Hiroshima gained municipality on April 1, 1889 and was designated on April 1, 1980 by government ordinance.
Although it lies outside the city of Hiroshima, it is accessible by streetcar or railroad (and ferry) from the central train station.
Hiroshima is known for its version of okonomiyaki, called "Hiroshima-yaki" or "Hiroshima pancake." The Hiroshima version of okonomiyaki is unique for its inclusion of yakisoba noodles.
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 Miyajima, Hiroshima oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The city of Hiroshima (Shinjitai: 広島市; Kyūjitai: 廣島市; -shi) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands.
Hiroshima gained municipality status on April 1, 1889 and was designated on April 1, 1980 by government ordinance.
Tadatoshi Akiba of its nuclear bombardment]] Hiroshima was founded in 1589, on the coast of the Seto Inland Sea, and became a major urban center during the Meiji period.
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 Hiroshima Hotels
Personally I found it strange that Hiroshima is rebuild on the old position and the environment is not that critical as area that attacked by nuclear weapons as people suspect.
The article states that Hiroshima was founded in 1548, yet hte Japanese-language version says that Hiroshima Castle was built in 1589 and the town developed around it.
Hiroshima is a traditional center of the Chugoku region and was the seat of the Mori clan until the Battle of Sekigahara.
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 Saeki District, Hiroshima - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Miyajima (scheduled to merge with Ono into the city of Hatsukaichi on November 3, 2005, at which point the district will officially cease to exist)
Yuki (scheduled to merge with the city of Hiroshima on April 25, 2005)
Saeki District, Hiroshima, Towns and villages, Mergers and Districts in Hiroshima Prefecture.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Saeki_District,_Hiroshima   (153 words)

  
 search.com - Hiroshima Prefecture - Search.com Reference
On November 1, 2004, the town of Etajima from Aki District merged with the towns of Nomi, Ogaki, and Okimi from Saeki District forming the city of Etajima.
Saeki District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
Hiroshima's main industries include automobiles (Mazda is headquartered in Hiroshima Prefecture) and shipbuilding (Kure was one of the main naval bases of the Imperial Japanese Navy and remains a major commercial yard).
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 Ogaki, Hiroshima - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Ogaki (大柿町;; -cho) was a town located in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan.
On November 1, 2004 the town merged with three other towns becoming the city of Etajima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Ogaki, Hiroshima, External links, Towns in Hiroshima Prefecture and Dissolved municipalities of Japan.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Ogaki,_Hiroshima   (138 words)

  
 Ono, Hiroshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a Japanese city with this name in Hyogo Prefecture, see Ono, Hyogo.
Ono (大野町; -cho) is a town located in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan.
On November 3, 2005 the town was merged into the city of Hatsukaichi.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ono,_Hiroshima   (110 words)

  
 Fah Thai Inflight Magazine of Bangkok Air
The Nagarekawa drinking district, with its groups of salarymen reeling through narrow neon-lit streets, is certainly still worth a visit, but it is no longer the only option for an evening of delectable food, lively drinks and dancing the night away.
Hiroshima “Carp” Castle is a reconstruction, but has pleasant grounds, interesting exhibits and a good view from the top.
Taking in the panorama, it’s clear that the Hiroshima that emerged after the 1945 atomic bomb is a city with a pride of its own – and a wealth of attractions for visitors.
www.fahthaimagazine.com /features/2006/jan/hiphiroshima.html   (2117 words)

  
 Etajima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Etajima is an island in Hiroshima Bay located in southwestern Hiroshima Prefecture.
From the city of Hiroshima the island is about 7km out at sea.
These towns were: Etajima from Aki District, and Noumi, Okimi, and Ogaki from Saeki District.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Etajima   (117 words)

  
 hiroshima resources -
Atomic Bomb Dome at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, a remnant of the city at ground zero of its nuclear bombardment
During the First Sino-Japanese War, Hiroshima emerged as a major supply and logistics base for the Japanese military.
After the nuclear attack, Hiroshima was rebuilt as a “peace memorial city”, and the closest surviving building to the location of the bomb's detonation was designated the "Atomic Bomb Dome," a part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
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 Imperial Submarines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
LtCdr Saeki Takuo (former CO of I-157, RO-106) is the Commanding Officer.
LtCdr Saeki and most of the crew escape through the torpedo tubes forward, but 16 are killed.
Departs Kure under LtCdr Saeki, but is forced to return because of a mechanical failure.
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 hiroshima resource page - hiroshima bombing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
HIROSHIMA - September 7, 2006: Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the European version of the Mazda CX-7, its highly-anticipated crossover sport-utility vehicle (SUV), at the Paris International Motor Show to be held from Thursday, 28 September through Sunday, 15 October 2006.
Hiroshima, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced on September 6, 2006, that the Mazda6 will be the three-millionth vehicle produced at AutoAlliance International, Inc. (AAI) plant in Flat Rock, Michigan.
Hiroshima, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the European version of the Mazda CX-7, its highly-anticipated crossover sport-utility vehicle (SUV), at the Paris International Motor Show to be held from Thursday, 28 September through Sunday, 15 October 2006.
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 Miyajima, Hiroshima - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The town of Miyajima from Mount Misen, with the torii of Itsukushima Shrine at the bottom
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 2,018 and a density of 66.40 persons per kmandsup2.
It is easy to get from Hiroshima-eki (central railway station) to Miyajima-guchi either by train or by street car, though the latter trip takes about 75 minutes.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Miyajima   (330 words)

  
 Free information of Lumber   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Dayr az-Zawr is a district along the Euphrates and one of the unique places far away from any military activity; thus, Dayr az-Zawr 's selection as a burying site in a deserted location is rejected.
Suffolk County District Attorney Garrett Byrne alleged that the men used drugs and video game s to lure the boys into a house, where they photographed them as they engaged in sexual activity.
The school district knew of his membership in NAMBLA in 1985 but did not act as mere membership was not an adequate cause for discipline.
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 Imperial Battleships
NAGATO is assigned to the Yokosuka Naval District.
NAGATO is assigned to the Combined Fleet's BatDiv 1 with her sister-ship, MUTSU at Hashirajima in Hiroshima Bay.
NAGATO is reassigned to the Yokosuka Naval District as a coastal defense vessel.
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 The Greater East Asia War And The A-Bomb
The Greater East Asia War and the A-Bomb 3.1 The Greater East Asia war Along with expansion of its role as a military city, Hiroshima became a modern city.
After the Manchurian Incident, the Shanghai Incident, and the outbreak of the full-scale war between Japan and China, the Japanese army and navy launched an attack on the northen Malay Peninsula and attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 8, 1941 (Japan time).
According to foreign news dispatches, Hiroshima, contaminated by radio- activity, would be barren for the next 70 years and no one would be able to live there.
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 Japanese Scroll painting; Miyajima; Itsukushima Shrine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A wonderful painting of the famed Itsukushima shrine in Miyajima (an island less than an hour outside of Hiroshima).
A Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima in the Saeki district of Hiroshima Prefecture; dedicated to Ichikishimahime no Mikoto and two other deities, originally of the Munakata Shrines, who protect seamen and oversee fishing.
Much of the shrine, including its many corridors connecting various buildings, is constructed over water as that when the tide rises it appears to be floating.
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 Miyajima Island - Your guide to the Japanese Town known as Miyajima Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Miyajima is a town located on Itsukushima Island (sometimes referred to as Miyajima Island) in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan.
in the Philippines and for a year in Japan shortly after the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The parade also included a piece of Sept. 11 history from the New York City fire department.
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