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Shizuoka Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shizuoka Station (静岡駅) is a railway station located in Shizuoka, Japan, on the Tokaido Shinkansen (& Main Line (東海道本線). This page was last modified 10:26, 19 Jul 2004. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shizuoka_Station

TOURISTIC SPOTS-KUNOZAN TOSYOGU Transportation/ By bus from Shizuoka Station 35 minutes on the Nihondaira line, get off at Nihondaira, then 5 minutes by cable car Altermately, by bus from Shizuoka Station 40 minutes on the Kunozan line, get off at Kuno Yamashita then a 20 minutes walk. www.shizuoka-cci.or.jp /english/kanko_03.htm

Aranami.net :: April 2003 Yuki, Tomomi, and John upon arrival at Shizuoka station. Shizuoka is famous for green tea, as is shown here. Tomomi and Yuki on a suspension bridge in Shizuoka. blog.aranami.net /photos/april2003?&page=2

Japan Times: Mayor's missing daughter found unharmed SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) The daughter of the mayor of Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, who had been listed as missing since last week was found safe in Yamanashi Prefecture on Tuesday afternoon. Shizuoka Prefectural Police said she was not the victim of any crime or accident. Earlier Tuesday, Shizuoka Prefectural Police said a woman who resembled Suzuki withdrew cash from her bank account from an automatic-teller machine in a convenience store in Osaka on Friday afternoon. 202.221.217.59 /print/news/nn03-2004/nn20040331a7.htm

Zazen retreat in Shizuoka Before I flew to Japan, Anne had found information online about a Zazen retreat in a temple in an area called Shizuoka. Now we were waiting for the rest of the group at the Tokyo train station, ready to embark on the adventure. From the city of Shizuoka we took taxis to the temple of Tokein. www.cedarseed.com /journeys/myjapan6.html

Grand Prix - Shizuoka (Shizuoka station is approximately 90 from Tokyo via Shinkansen bullet train.) The structure for Grand Prix – Shizuoka is modified Swiss-style (50-minute rounds, with the number of rounds determined by the number of participants), with the Top 64 players advancing to the Sunday finals for prizes and invitations. The Magic: The Gathering ® Grand Prix tournament series is an international circuit of large-scale Qualifier tournaments featuring cash prizes and multiple invitations to Pro Tour™ events. www.wizards.com /?x=grandprix/shizuoka03/facts

Shizuoka Guide：Basic : Pleasant Vehicles and Vessels in Shizuok Shizuoka station 9:50 - Sengen Shrine - Nihondaira Hill - Kunozan Toshogu Shrine - Baiinji Temple - Shimizu Port Sightseeing Boat - Hagoromo Pine Tree - Toro Ruins - Shizuoka station Shizuoka station 10:40 - Nihondaira Hill - Kunozan Toshogu Shrine - Baiinji Temple - Shimizu Port Sightseeing Boat - Hagoromo Pine Tree - Toro Ruins - Shizuoka station Atami station 9:15 - Ajiro-Katamachi - Ito station - Komuroyama Park - Izu-Kogen station - Jogasaki Beach - Izumigo Plaza Hotel - Amagi Heights Begonia Garden - Sky Port - Atami station www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/basic/traffic_02.htm

FSL Multi-Agency Profiler Station Table Stations labeled "YSFC" have surface observations that can be obtained from FSL, in the MAP (Multi-Agency Profiler) mesonet. Stations in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres are automatically omitted from D2D menus. www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov /MADIS/map_stations.html

Labour Bureau Shizuoka Labor Bureau provides "Consultation Section for Foreign Workers" at Shizuoka Labor Bureau, Iwata Labor Standard Inspection Office and Hamamatsu Labor Standard Inspection Office, in which foreign workers who don't understand Japanese language can consult with an officer. Shizuoka Labor Bureau provides "Shizuoka Working Conditions Consultation Center" at which you may make consultation as to working conditions, as well as obtaining labor information. According to this system, if there is a request from any/both parties involved in the dispute,the Director-General of Labor Bureau in each Prefecture will give advice or instruction to the parties in conflict so as to settle the case as early as possible. www.pref.shizuoka.jp /syoukou/eng/welfare/welf022.html

DAIDOGE WORLD CUP IN SHIZUOKA INFORMATION All performance areas are within walking distance from the JR Shizuoka Station: Gofukucho-Dori in front of the station, Aoba Symbol Road, and Shichikencho-Dori. Performances will also be held at JR Shizuoka Station's South Exit, Southpot Shizuoka and Sengen-Dori based on the areas' past successes. The main performance area is Sumpu Park located next to the Shizuoka Prefecture Offices. www.daidogei.com /english/place.html

Aranami.net :: April 2003 John (my older brother) and I hanging out at an izakaya in Shizuoka, Japan. Looking down on old stone steps around a shrine in Shizuoka. A tied up dog that I felt sorry for, until it started barking like crazy at me after I took this photo. blog.aranami.net /photos/april2003?%26page=2

spiked-life Article Putting the queue in football Wind-up number one: we get out of the station to find that our return tickets are only singles, and we have to queue up all over again. We are told to get the Shinkansen (bullet-train) to Kakegawa, then a bus to the stadium - but it turns out that Shizuoka stadium is nowhere near Shizuoka City, it's merely in Shizuoka prefecture. It's pouring with rain as we leave the hotel later and walk to the station. www.spiked-online.com /Articles/00000006D957.htm

EAT-JAPAN ON-LINE ****Japanese food and culture**** Shizuoka prefecture is home to what is unquestionably the country's most celebrated natural landmark: Mount Fuji. With or without the sight of Fuji glistening in the distance, the 360 degree view affords the visitor a glimpse of what lies beyond the built-up, industrial landscape which immediately surrounds you: look out in particular for Shizuoka's famous tea fields. trip by bus from Shizuoka to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, a little way out of the city centre but accessible via a scenic road and ropeway. www.eat-japan.com /exploring/volume8.html

Associa Shizuoka Terminal, Shizuoka Associa Shizuoka Terminal is located in front of Shizuoka Station so it is convenient for business and sightseeing. Your position: World / Asia / Japan / Shizuoka / Associa Shizuoka Terminal www.emporis.com /re/en/wm/bu/135821

All about Four Seasons: Information about the Company and People (Shizuoka is also the name of the prefectural capital and you may find it on a map, move your finger down the coast a hair and there we are.) In a recent survey, Shizuoka prefecture was ranked as the most popular place to live in Japan. The Osaka and Narita airports are each about one hour by special airport express trains to the main Shinkansen stations, while Nagoya's airport is about 30 minutes by bus from the main station. Regional Highlights: Shizuoka prefecture is famous for green tea production and other agricultural products like mikans (Mandarin Oranges), apples and strawberries. www.fourseasonsjapan.com /fsinfo/maps.htm

Preliminary Guide to Resources on Asian American Artists An interview of Isamu Noguchi conducted by Arlene Francis for radio station WOR, New York City, on the occasion of Noguchi, A Sculptor's World, an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Born Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, Tokita received his college education in Japan and immigrated to Seattle in 1919. He operated a sign painting business, Noto Sign Co., with Kenjiro Nomura. www.aaa.si.edu /guides/asianam/entresmz.htm

1999 Omaha Delegation to Shizuoka We arrived to a wonderful welcome party at Shizuoka Station as we disembarked from our Bullet Train. A group of eleven Omahans headed by City Councilman Marc Kraft and his wife hit the Pacific skies to visit our Sister City, Shizuoka in November 1999. Umegashima is 1 ½ hours up the Abe River valley from Shizuoka and is the home of the Umegashima Taiko Drummers that have twice visited Omaha. www.omahasistercities.com /99sh_del.htm

Hempen Culture In Japan The chunks of hash are primarily sold by Iranians by the parks or train stations but the police are rounding up many of these suspects and deporting many for visa violations and minor infractions, in actions that often seem racially motivated. The Shizuoka Police Department has pictures of seized smuggling devices like transistor radios and books and cite an increase in foreigners and Japanese caught importing “large” quantities. He and his colleagues are also blitzing the mass media, publishing research and dissertations in popular magazines to encourage public education about hemp and its potential products. www.hemporama.com /newjapan

Shizuoka Hotels: Cheap hotel accommodation in Shizuoka, Japan Hotel A'bant Shizuoka is located just a 3 minutes walk from JR Shizuoka Station. Shizuoka Hotels: Cheap hotel accommodation in Shizuoka, Japan Rates displayed at many of our Shizuoka hotels are negotiated internet discount rates. i-hotels.iagora.com /en/Japan/-/-/Shizuoka

Sumatakyo: A Place in the Japanese Soul 1/3 Asian American Traveler Asiagate Goldsea At Shizuoka Station we recognize the slower and more warm-hearted air. After one and a half hours in a high-speed train from Tokyo, and after experiencing the beauty of Mount Fuji, the highest in Japan and a symbol of Japanese aesthetics, we arrive in Shizuoka City, the prefecture's capitol and our starting point. A view of Mt Fuji seen from Shimizu port near Shizuoka City, the gateway to Sumatakyo. goldsea.com /Asiagate/Sumatakyo/sumatakyo.html

Nakakawane Town In Nakakawane town in Shizuoka Prefecture, a group of women from the local farms have established a sales organization called the "Village of Four Seasons." The Village, which sells farm products, is a corporation funded and managed by local housewives. Oguni found that in the rugged, riverside town of Nakakawane, where Shizuoka's premier green tea is produced, the incidence of stomach cancer deaths was one-fifth of the national rate for males and one-third for females. A "Dream" as a Product -- The Case of the "Village of Four Seasons," Nakakawane Town, Shizuoka Prefecture www.ultimatewatermassage.com /green-tea-nakakawane.htm

Zone81 Japan News - Gaijin crimes in Japan and Shizuoka Police A press agency contacted the above phone number in early July, 2000, and tried to make an appointment with the Shizuoka Police to inquire about the uses and recipients of this book. On July 7, 2000, the police gave official word to this agency that there was no comment and that an interview about this book (despite questions being prepared in advance, as per the police's request) was not possible. Above is the cover (right) with the contact details from the publisher (inside back cover, left). www.zone81.com /arch_news/1030420647324

Travel Latent Orient Food: In the basement of Shizuoka station, you'll find a couple of excellent kaitin (conveyor-belt) sushi bars. Spread over an area of about 50 miles, the Shizuoka prefecture conurbation - the stadium complex is situated in Fukuroi, roughly in the middle - encompasses the towns of Hammamatsu, Iwata, Shizuoka and Shimizu. Accommodation: Hotel Century Shizuoka, +81 (0)54 2840111, excellent hotel in the city centre, £80+. travel.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4192728-104895,00.html

VirtualTourist.com - luanaursula's Shizuoka Must See Activity Tips By bus from Shizuoka Station 20 minutes on the Toro line, get off at Toro Iseki. Located on a hilly area between the cities of Shizuoka and Shimizu, the Nihondaira Plateau offers its viewers a fantastic panoramic view of the Suruga Bay, the Izu and Hakone Mountains ranges, the Japanese Alps and of course, last but not least, the most splendid view of Mt. Fuji. There is also a great view from their of the Mt fuji on a clear day, and of shizuoka city and suruga bay... www12.virtualtourist.com /m/68f1d/ecd67/4/?o=2

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Japan There are 89 meteorological stations, where six observations are made daily, at two, six, and ten o'clock, morning and evening (135° E. of Greenwich time). This prodigious development of the Japanese navy in recent years is due to three projects of expansion voted successively by the Chambers, the first (1903) requiring an extraordinary expenditure of 115,000,000 yen; the second (1905) 175,000,000 yen; the third (1907), 76,000,000 yen. The navy is recruited by conscription and volunteer services, more than half the naval forces being volunteers. www.newadvent.org /cathen/08297a.htm

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Japan Times: Mayor's daughter, 22, missing since Friday SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) The daughter of the mayor of Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, has been missing for two days after saying she was going out to meet a female friend, police said Sunday. that day, a person in the neighborhood found Suzuki's purse lying on a road between her home and Iwata Station, some 1.2 km away. Japan Times: Mayor's daughter, 22, missing since Friday 202.221.217.59 /print/news/nn03-2004/nn20040329a2.htm

Guide to the Soccer World Cup: Shizuoka Shizuoka prefecture is situated along the Pacific Ocean between Tokyo and Osaka. Take the Tokaido Shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo (about 105 minutes) or Osaka (about 135 minutes) to Kakegawa station and then a local train to Aino station. www.japan-guide.com /worldcup/venue_shizuoka.html

Jan Dodd : Japan : Update: Guide Shizuoka is worth a quick visit because of a huge temple on a cliff edge that is reached by ropeway (sorry can't remember name - Toshogu?). The Tôkyû railway company is going to discontinue all train services between the Yokohama and Sakuragi-chô stations (2 km) of the Tôyoko Line on Jan 31, 2004, as a new subway "Minato Mirai 21 Line" (4.1 km) is going to be opened in early Feb 2004. From spring 2004, you will be able to use the Suica, JR East's IC-loaded pre-paid card system which is used by about 5.7 million people in the Tôkyô Metropolitan area, for shopping at about 500 convenience stores and eating places on the premises of stations. www.jandodd.com /japan/guide.htm

Strongest typhoon in decade set to strike Tokyo Typhoon Ma-on, packing winds of up to 162 kilometres (100 miles), slammed into the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka around 4:00 pm (0700 GMT) and was on course to hit the capital, the Meteorological Agency warned. Train station officials with loudspeakers were seen urging holidaymakers to cancel their schedules. A gust of 243.4 kilometres (151 miles) per hour was recorded at a Shizuoka cape of Irozaki, some 150 kilometres (93 miles) south of Tokyo. www.terradaily.com /2004/041009073708.8bx1dh88.html

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