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	Saga Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kyushu's smallest prefecture, Saga is located on the northwest corner of the island, bordered by the Genkai Sea and the Tsushima Strait to the north and the Ariake Sea to the south.
		A number of towns and villages in Saga have merged with larger neighboring cities, as part of the ongoing nation-wide process of mergers and dissolution of municipalities.
		As of 2002, the census recorded a population 873,885 in Saga.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saga_Prefecture (689 words)

	Tosu, Saga - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Tosu (鳥栖市;; -shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 62,176 and a population density of 866.81 persons per km²;.
		Tosu, Saga, See also, External links and Cities in Saga Prefecture.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Tosu,_Saga (101 words)

	Saga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Norse mythology, Saga is a goddess of the Æsir.
		Saga is a piece of music inspired by the Icelandic Eddic lays composed by Ezequiel Viñao.
		SAGA is a German acronym for "Standards und Architekturen für E-Government Anwendungen", or "Standards and Architectures for e-Government Applications".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saga (221 words)

	Saga, Saga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saga (佐賀市; -shi) is the capital of Saga Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 167,013 and a population density of 1,609.61 persons per km².
		In 1874 it was a court building and a prefectural office.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saga,_Saga (159 words)

	Japan Nuclear Power Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saga Prefecture is known for its dramatic views of ocean and hills, for its seventeenth-century pottery kilns that continue to produce famous ceramics even today, and for its cultural legacy that includes the Yoshinogari ruins, discovered in 1989.
		Saga is the perfect place to explore the foundations of Japanese culture while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.
		Beautiful Saga brocade is used to make handbags, purses and obijime (kimono sash of the education of girls from samurai families, brocade styles and techniques have evolved to is used for the weft, and gold, silver and lacquer for the warp.
	www.japannuclear.com /nihonsalon/articles/20-NwwUFzXBxzhd2cZ7QDFe/view (321 words)

	Saga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Norse mythology, Saga is a goddess of the Aesir.
		Saga is a prefecture of Japan, see Saga prefecture.
		Saga was emperor of Japan from 809 till 823, see Emperor Saga of Japan
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Saga (132 words)

	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thus, when Oda was murdered and Hideyoshi assumed control, the daimyō were not adverse to diplomacy if that help them assure the continuation of their families.
		One of the four main islands of Japan, Shikoku is separated from Honshu by the Inland Sea.
		There are four prefectures on Shikoku: Tokushima (pg XXX), Kagawa (pg XXX), Ehime (pg XXX), and Kōchi (pg XXX).
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/s.html (1855 words)

	ESRI News -- ArcNews Spring 2003 Issue -- In Japan, GIS Helps Save a Coastal Plain From Land Subsidence
		Saga Prefecture, located in southwest Japan, is a coastal plain with a population of 880,000.
		Since 1957, most areas of the plain have been subsiding; the accumulative land subsidence value in the plain is 1.2 meters since 1957, and the total area of subsidence covers 320 square kilometers.
		The government of Saga and the research group of Kyushu University of Japan have launched a joint investigation research project using GIS to define the regional land subsidence mechanism and to create a simulation model for determining subsidence confinement countermeasures.
	www.esri.com /news/arcnews/spring03articles/in-japan.html (1006 words)

	Saga History Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saga Prefecture is situated in the northwest of Japan's island of Kyushu, where it occupies an area of 2,440 square kilometers.
		Saga's primary geographical features are the Sefuri Mountains and the southern Saga Plain.
		Saga is bordered by the Genkai and Ariake Seas, and by Fukuoka and Nagasaki prefectures.
	www.bookrags.com /history/worldhistory/saga-ema-05 (323 words)

	saga on Encyclopedia.com
		Saga Communications, Inc. Reports 1st Quarter 2004 Results.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Saga.asp (960 words)

	Local News
		The move is in response to pressure from fishing cooperatives from Fukuoka, Nagasaki and Saga prefectures to clean up pollution leaking from the controversial reclamation project, said to be the cause of declining seaweed and shellfish in the area.
		Saga City announced yesterday that it will begin conducting lottery-type general bidding for public works projects in an attempt to stamp out price fixing that has scandalized other prefectures.
		Roads in Saga Prefecture were congested for more than 6 kilometers on Saturday with the opening of Aeon Shopping Town Yamato, a multi-facility shopping complex that is one of the largest of its kind in Kyushu.
	www.davidbarber.org /Japan/localnews.html (2776 words)

	SOMS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Two passengers were injured Wednesday after they jumped off a moving expressway bus hijacked on Japan's southwestern main island of Kyushu by an unidentified person believed to be a male teenager, while two of the passengers still on board appear to have been hurt, police said.
		The bus was carrying some 20 passengers when it was hijacked en route from Saga in southwestern Japan to Fukuoka on Kyushu.
		One passenger, a 30-year-old nurse from Saga Prefecture, jumped off the bus near the town of Ogoori in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and sustained injuries, they said.
	www.cs.columbia.edu /~noemie/ordering/eval/kyushu-summary.html (693 words)

	Saga Prefecture articles on Encyclopedia.com
		169,963), capital of Saga prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan.
		A castle town in feudal times, Saga was the center of a rebellion in 1874.
		It is a summer resort and fishing port important historically as Japan's ancient communications point with Korea.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Saga+Prefecture (92 words)

	Sagaben wakaran to? Yoka bai!
		It doesn't take foreigners living in Saga Prefecture long to figure out that something funny is going on with the language here.
		The Saga dialect is widely considered to be one of the most indecipherable in Japan, made all the moreso by regional variations within the prefecture itself.
		Many of the expressions and turns of phrase will be understood throughout the prefecture, and are often merely variations of the standard grammar and pronunciation.
	www.geocities.com /jelosifino/stuff/sagaben.html (1714 words)

	Ancient bell found in Kyushu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SAGA (Kyodo) An ancient bronze bell believed to date back to the second or third century has been unearthed from the Yoshinogari archaeological site, the Saga Prefectural Board of Education said Thursday.
		Koichi Mori, a professor of archaeology at Doshiya University, said the discovery is of great significance because it indicates dotaku had been used for ceremonies in the Kyushu area as well.
		Tadashi Nishitani, a professor at Kyushu University, said: "It is conceivable that the 'sho-dotaku,' or small dotaku-like instrument, first came to Kyushu from the Korean Peninsula in the first or second century, and then migrated to the Kinki region.
	www.trussel.com /prehist/news164.htm (499 words)

	Saga Blog
		It appeals to heart, if or it is pain strangely, we document life as a jet aircraft of the prefecture of the backwater.
		Be it poignant, funny, or painful, we document life as a JET in a backwater prefecture.
		In Saga country, when winter becomes frayed and tired, we look up and see the faded blue arch in the mountains and that means that the south eastern Ariake winds will come and warm everything up.
	sagaalt.blogspot.com (4371 words)

	Asian Children Support Association History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first annual new year charity seminar is held in Imari City, Saga Prefecture, to raise funds for, and awareness of, the educational needs of disadvantaged children in Asia.
		The third annual new year charity seminar and bazaar is held in Imari City, Saga Prefecture.
		The fourth annual new year charity seminar and bazaar is held in Imari City, Saga Prefecture.
	www.acsa-japan.org /history.html (575 words)

	Karatsu, Saga - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Image:KaratsuCastle.jpg Image:Karatsu Castle close.jpg Karatsu (唐津市;; -shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2005, the city had an estimated population of 132,330 and a population density of 271 persons per km²;.
		This merger made Karatsu the largest city in Saga Prefecture.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Karatsu,_Saga (215 words)

	List of airports in Japan - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		There are currently four, with a fifth under construction (Chubu International Airport in Aichi prefecture).
		Following the ANA flight 61 hijacking (July 1999), the family of a killed pilot sued the governments to compensate their loss, for the reason that Haneda Airport is classified as a first class airport.
		There are currently twenty-six, with another under construction (New Kitakyushu Airport, Fukuoka prefecture).
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/First_class_airport (179 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Japan's Prefectures and their Capital Cities
		Japan is divided in 47 administrative divisions, the Japanese Prefectures.
		On the top of the list the Prefectures are indexed in alphabetical order to navigate to the entry on this page.
		The city of Kanazawa, capital of the Ishikawa Prefecture.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/japan_prefectures.htm (208 words)

	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		'''Tosu''' (鳥栖市;; -shi) is a cities of Japan city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 62,176 and a population density of 866.81 persons per square kilometer km²;.
		There you will find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Tosu, Saga.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Tosu,_Saga.html (125 words)

	Kashima, Saga - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		There is another city with the same English language name in Ibaraki Prefecture, see Kashima, Ibaraki.
		Kashima (鹿島市;; -shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 32,867 and the density of 293.25 persons per km²;.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Kashima,_Saga (151 words)

	Saga Regional, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1999 Saga International Balloon Fiesta Reference information on the annual balloon festival in Saga.
		Bank of Saga English guide to the Bank of Saga.
		Saga - Our Prefecture's Profile Japan Travel Bureau's overview on Saga.
	www.indiapolicyinstitute.org /aW5kXzgzMjEx.aspx (103 words)

	The Bank of Saga Ltd. information and related industry information from Hoover's
		The Bank of Saga could probably tell plenty of stories about the people and businesses it serves, but is most likely too circumspect to be so loose of lip.
		The regional bank serves consumers and businesses through its approximately 115 branches; some 70 offices are in the Saga prefecture, about 40 are in Fukuoka prefecture, and others are located in Nagasaki and Tokyo.
		There are 8 competitors for Bank of Saga; see more.
	www.hoovers.com /bank-of-saga/--ID__145200--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (349 words)

	Saga, Japan Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (HSG/all)
		Compare Saga hotel rates from most suppliers and reserve online.
		Karatsu Daiichi Hotel Riviere @ 1-9 Higashi-machi, KARATSU, SAGA PREFECTURE 847-0063 as you walk through the hotel entrance into the lobby and restaurant area, a comforting view of the gentle river opens out before your eyes.
		Karatsu Dai-ichi Hotel @ 488-1 Nishidera-machi, KARATSU, SAGA PREFECTURE 847-0815 only a five minute walk from jr karatsu station and located in the center of the city, karatsu daiichi hotel is both convenient and functional.
	www.hotels-shopper.com /JP/HSG.html (140 words)

	Japan, Saga Prefecture, Arita Village, Edo Period (1615-1868) / Standing Figure of a Beauty: Kakiemon Ware / c. 1690
		Japan, Saga Prefecture, Arita Village, Edo Period (1615-1868) / Standing Figure of a Beauty: Kakiemon Ware / c.
		Japan, Saga Prefecture, Arita Village, Edo Period (1615-1868)
		This image is one of over 118,000 from The Art Museum Image Consortium Library (The AMICO Library™), a growing online collection of high-quality, digital art images from 39 museums around the world.
	www.davidrumsey.com /amico/amico1239765-35896.html (299 words)

	Kyushu and Okinawa
		Sites with content on a specific prefecture should be submitted under that prefecture, not here.
		Introduction to the grammar of Japanese dialects spoken in Northern Kyushu (Nagasaki, Saga, Fukuoka).
		Local chapter that consists of the whole of Fukuoka Prefecture, Iki and Tsushima Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, and Tosu in Saga Prefecture.
	www.canadiancontent.net /dir/Top/Regional/Asia/Japan/Regions/Kyushu_and_Okinawa (291 words)

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