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  Shikokuchuo, Ehime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 96,003 and the density of 228.59 persons per km².
The city was founded on April 1, 2004 when the cities of Kawanoe, Mishima, the town of Doi and the village of Shingu merged to form one new city.
The name literally means Shikoku Central City and was named in the hope of becoming the new capital of the island of Shikoku, should the four prefectures be merged into one as planned.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shikokuchuo_City   (170 words)

  
 Niihama, Ehime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city flower is Azalea and the city tree is Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora).
Niihama is enveloped by mountains to the south and east, hills to the west, and the Seto Inland Sea to the north.
Being surrounded by mountains, Niihama feels geographically isolated from its closest neighbors, Saijo to the west and the newly formed Shikokuchuo City to the east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Niihama,_Ehime   (422 words)

  
 Ehime Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
On November 1, 2004 the former city of Saijo merged with the former city of Toyo and the towns of Komatsu and Tanbara from the former Shusou District (dissolved by this merger) merged to create the new city of Saijo.
On January 16, 2005 the new city of Imabari was formed by the mergers of 11 towns and villages (all from Ochi District) and the old city of Imabari.
On August 1, 2005 the new city of Uwajima was formed by the mergers of 3 towns from Kitauwa District and the old city of Uwajima.
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 Matsuyama, Ehime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Matsuyama (松山市; -shi) is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture on the Shikoku island of Japan.
The city is famous for hot springs (onsen) and is home to Dogo Onsen, the oldest hot spring bath house in Japan.
On January 1, 2005, the city of Hojo and the town of Nakajima (from the former Onsen District) merged with Matsuyama.
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 Imabari, Ehime - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
Imabari (今治市;; -shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 117,473 and the density of 1,569.66 persons per km².
The city was founded on February 11, 1920.
www.indopedia.org /Imabari.html   (139 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
On January 1, 2005 the former city of Hojo and town of
On November 1, 2004 the former city of Toyo and the towns of
On April 1, 2004 all towns and villages in the former Higashiuwa District (dissolved by this merger) and Mikame from
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Ehime_Prefecture.html   (279 words)

  
 Information of Ehime
Its capital, Matsuyama, is the largest city on Shikoku, with a population of over 500,000 and an abundance of historical and cultural resources such as the famous Matsuyama Castle and Dogo Hot Spring Spa, the oldest bathing area in Japan.
Around the city of Matsuyama, cotton textiles, agricultural machinery and apparatus, oil refineries, synthetic fiber and pottery and porcelain industries prosper.
The rest of the prefecture is devoted to forestry, agriculture or fishery : most notably Ehime mandarin oranges (mikan) and cultured pearls.
www.pref.ehime.jp /kokusai/e-seika1.htm   (631 words)

  
 Matsuyama
Matsuyama (松山市;; -shi) is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture on the Shikoku island of Japan.
The city is famous for hot springs and is home to Dogo Onsen, the oldest hot spring (Onsen) in Japan.
As of this merge, the city has an estimated population of 512,982 and a density of 1196 persons per km²;.
www.governpub.com /Capitals-M/Matsuyama.php   (797 words)

  
 2004 Flood Archive
Wharton city flooded by Colorado river on November 26.
1,600 residents of Keelung city trapped by floodwaters.
Towns: Shichih, Wufeng, Nankang district in Taipei city, Keelung, Taoyuan, Ruifang, Sanchung and Hsinchuang.
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 harrisonblog: February 2006
Socrates followers encouraged him to flee, and indeed the city fathers expected this and were probably not averse to it, but he refused on principle and took the poison (Cicuta virosa) himself.
The city was first founded by the British in 1827, who leased the island from Spain during the colonial period.
Gamle Stavanger (Old Stavanger) is an area of the city of Stavanger in the county of Rogaland, Norway.
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 where in the world: 11.05
i guess it could be argued that the same could be said of any city, but i would have to disagree.
the city of siem reap itself has it's charms despite having boomed in the last few years due to increased tourism in cambodia and the nearby temples.
phnom penh was a much larger city, and i was only there for a little over 24 hours.
whereisannie.blogspot.com /2005_11_01_whereisannie_archive.html   (1997 words)

  
 The Ultimate Ehime Prefecture Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
On January 16, 2005 11 towns and villages from Ochi District merged into the (expanded) city of Imabari.
On January 1, 2005 the former city of Hojo and town of Nakajima from the former Onsen District (dissolved by this merger) merged into the (expanded) city of Matsuyama.
On November 1, 2004 the former city of Toyo and the towns of Komatsu and Tanbara from the former Shusou District (dissolved by this merger) merged into the (expanded) city of Saijo.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Ehime_prefecture   (361 words)

  
 Home > Foster City, CA, California Yellow Pages, Classifieds, Real Estate, Business, Schools, Library and Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
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Located in the northwestern part of Shikoku, Ehime faces the Seto inland sea to the north and is bordered by Kagawa a
On April 1, 2004 the cities of Kawanoe and Iyomishima, the town of Doi and the village of Shingu (both from Uma District, dissolved by this merger) merged to form the new city of Shikokuchuo.
www.fostercitycaus.com /topic/Ehime_Prefecture   (848 words)

  
 Japan's death toll from Typhoon Megi rises to six, two missing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
The agency warned of landslides and flooding in affected areas and of strong winds and high waves in western Japan.
Megi, which means fish in Korean, dumped 439 millimeters (17.5 inches) of rain in Shikokuchuo city in Ehime prefecture, and could dump up to another 300 millimeters on the island of Shikoku and southern Kyushu in the 24 hours to noon Thursday, the agency said.
The typhoon, the 15th of the season to affect Japan, was in the East China Sea heading north and packing 126 kilometer-per-hour (79-mile-per-hour) winds as of 19:00 pm (1000 GMT), it said.
www.terradaily.com /2004/040818115402.uc6d37x4.html   (302 words)

  
 List of cities in Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
This is a list of cities in Japan For more information about cities in Japan see Municipality of Japan.
Also, most large cities in Japan, excepting Tokyo are cities designated by government ordinance.
To be completed The list excludes 23 special wards, major concentrations of cities in Tokyo.
list-of-cities-in-japan.geekopedia.ipupdater.com   (115 words)

  
 Japan's death toll from Typhoon Megi rises to nine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
The agency has warned of torrential rain, flooding and violent winds for southwestern Japan.
Megi, which means fish in Korean, dumped 398 millimeters (16 inches) of rain in Shikokuchuo city in Ehime prefecture on Tuesday alone.
The typhoon was in the Sea of Japan (East Sea) heading northeast and packing 126 kilometer-per-hour (79-mile-per-hour) winds as of 11:00 am, it said.
www.terradaily.com /2004/040819051200.z2aqnch1.html   (361 words)

  
 Japundit » Horror hoops
The coach, who is now the ex-coach, denies the accusations.
“I did make them take off their (outer) pants but I did not make them go naked,” the former coach was quoted by the city as saying.
Shikokuchuo officials said the coach had led the team for several years.
japundit.com /archives/2005/11/12/1504   (777 words)

  
 Inakamono: Life in Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
I guessed he was a Chinese national with some connection to one of the local paper factories - Shikokuchuo has a sizeable Chinese population.
Mikame seems to be feeling a budgetary crunch (perhaps something to do with the recent amalgamation, along with four other towns, into Seiyo "city") because instead of a separate prize for men and women there was only one prize this year.
Hundreds of people lined up to compete but in fairness to the pigs, who would much rather sleep and wallow in mud than suffer the indignity of sweaty humans clambering on their backs, the riders were limited to twenty guys and twenty girls, selected by ballot.
shimaguni.typepad.com /inakamono/life_in_japan   (11946 words)

  
 49 yr old b-ball coach makes 10-12 yr olds on his team run naked to punish them - The REAL POLICE Forum
The 49-year-old former coach, an official of the Shikokuchuo government, forced the students, aged 10 to 12, to run naked three times during summer vacation and after school in August and September, the officials said.
He also hit them on the head, and half the students have been diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder, the officials said.
The former coach denied the allegations, the officials said.
forums.realpolice.net /showthread.php?t=42677   (534 words)

  
 kentomatic » 2005 » November
Christina Desforges died in a Quebec hospital Wednesday after doctors were unable to treat her allergic reaction to the kiss the previous weekend.
Desforges, who lived in Saguenay, about 155 miles north of Quebec City, was almost immediately given a shot of adrenaline, a standard tool for treating the anaphylactic shock brought on by a peanut allergy, officials said.
Nina Verreault, an allergist at the Chicoutimi Hospital in Saguenay, declined to comment on the case.
www.kentomatic.com /index.php?m=200511   (888 words)

  
 Information and Advisory Service (English)
Please contact the City's Coordinators for International Relation (CIR); consultation can be arranged whenever necessary.
Tsukuba City Office (The consultation will be held at the place notified only for the consulter, because of the nature of service)
Counseling on services provided by the city with counselors assigned from the city office.
www.clair.or.jp /tagengo/consult/en   (2359 words)

  
 Sexoteric Blog News for 14 Nov 2005
After subjecting the girls to the treatment, the coach, a Shikokuchuo Muni...
You know, hanging around New York City (NYC) is really cool; what with its colorful explosion of culture that influences the food, fashion and trends of the world.
For a city with a lot of people, NYC handles their transportation expectations very well.
www.sexoteric.com /blognews.php?date=2005-11-14   (7186 words)

  
 Shikokuchuo City maps and atlases — maps Shikokuchuo City
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 Lost Budgie Blog: November 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Once again, we see that the growing trade in human bodies and body parts aligns nicely with the Communist Chinese propensity for executing citizens at the drop of a hat.
A Reuters piece assures everyone that the bodies were legitimately obtained...
The 49-year-old former coach, who is an official at the municipal government, forced the students, aged 10 to 12, to run naked on three occasions during the summer vacation and after school in August and September, the officials said.
lostbudgie.blogspot.com /2005_11_01_lostbudgie_archive.html   (9026 words)

  
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