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	Saigo, Shimane -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Saigo, Shimane -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		On October 1, 2004, the town was merged into the new town of (additional info and facts about Okinoshima) Okinoshima.
		As of 2003, the town had an estimated ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population of 12,855 and a (The amount per unit size) density of 105.07 persons per (additional info and facts about km²;) km²;.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/saigo,_shimane.htm (70 words)

	Shimane -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The interior is composed chiefly of a volcanic mountain chain, and the coast is dotted with numerous associated hot springs.
		The four islands have a combined coastline of 223 miles (359 km) and an area of 134 square miles (348 square km).
		The chief town is Saigo, on the island of Dogo,...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9067380?tocId=9067380 (419 words)

	ipedia.com: Kagoshima prefecture Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		During the Edo period, the powerful tozama daimyo Shimazu clan held this territory as the Satsuma Han.
		Satsuma played a central role in the Meiji Restoration, and during the early Meiji Era, Saigo Takamori was a member of the ruling oligarchy.
		Subsequently, he became disaffected, and led a rebellion, the Satsuma Rebellion, which ended in his defeat in 1877 in Kagoshima.
	www.ipedia.com /kagoshima_prefecture.html (353 words)

	An Origin of Shinto
		In the chronicles and the local gazette (Fudoki), the words "Oho Nie" and "Nie" appears as a kind of tribute to the court from local countries (Naoki 1975, 282-3).
		However, the word "Nie" also connotes "sacrifice"; "ike-nie," still today, specifically means living human or animal sacrifice to a deity (Saigo, 164).
		The Virgin Princess was a sacrificial offering to the deity (Saigo, 164).
	www.ne.jp /asahi/moriyuki/abukuma/moriyukis/japan/shinto/shinto.html (6885 words)

	E-Budo.com - Typhoon Songda in Kyushu
		The typhoon landed near Nagasaki around 9:30 a.m., the agency said.
		As of 6 p.m., the typhoon was located 80 km north-northeast of Saigo, Shimane Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast, moving northeastward at 70 kph, according to the agency.
		Songda, named after a river in Vietnam, wrought havoc with transport and power lines.
	www.e-budo.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-27831.html (1067 words)

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