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  Ishikawa Prefecture - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ishikawa Prefecture (石川県Ishikawa-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan.The capital is Kanazawa.
Ishikawa was formed from the merger of Kaga Province andthe smaller Noto Province.
Ishikawa is on the Sea of Japan coast.
www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Ishikawa_Prefecture   (212 words)

  
 Book Encyclopedia - Web Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ishikawa Prefecture (石川県 Ishikawa-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan.
Ishikawa was formed from the merger of Kaga Province and the smaller Noto Province.
Ishikawa's industry is dominated by the textile industry, particularly artifical fabrics, and the machine industry, particularly construction machinery.
www.bookencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=Ishikawa_Prefecture   (242 words)

  
 Ishikawa
Ishikawa District, Ishikawa Ishikawa (石川郡; -gun) is a Japan.
Kaoru Ishikawa Kaoru Ishikawa is a Japanese consultant, father of the scientific analysis of causes of problems in an in...
Suzu District, Ishikawa Suzu (珠洲郡; -gun) is a Japan.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/ishikawa.html   (453 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ishikawa prefecture
A district (郡; gun) was the administrative unit during the period from 1890 to 1923, which is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, and was ranked at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village.
Ishikawa's industry is dominated by the textile industry, particularly artificial fabrics, and the machine industry, particularly construction machinery.
In the anime Ghost in the Shell, a character is called Ishikawa, the name taken from the Prefecture.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ishikawa-prefecture   (2953 words)

  
 Ishikawa Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On March 1, 2005 the towns of Oshimizu and Shio from Hakui District merged forming the town of Hodatsushimizu.
On March 1, 2005 the town of Noto and village of Yanagida from the former Fugeshi District merged with the town of Uchiura from the former Suzu District, Ishikawa forming a new town of Noto and the districts merged forming Hosu District.
On February 1, 2005 the following towns and villages from Ishikawa merged with the city of Matto forming the city of Hakusan: Kawachi, Mikawa, Oguchi, Shiramine, Torigoe, Tsurugi, and Yoshinodani.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ishikawa_Prefecture   (416 words)

  
 Suzu City guide Ishikawa Japan
Although Suzu has both a rail and a bus system, the bus is by far the fastest and most convienient way to and from other cities and towns.
Suzu is blessed with a beautiful coastline, as well as many parks, beaches and other recreational areas.
As it is a small town, Suzu may be seen to be lacking in the usual entertainment facilities.
www.ishikawajets.org /regionaltemp/noto/suzu   (283 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ishikawa Prefecture
Ishikawa (石川郡; -gun) is a district located in Ishikawa, Japan.
Kawachi (河内村; -mura) is a village located in Ishikawa District, Ishikawa, Japan.
Uchiura (内浦町; -machi) is a town located in Suzu District, Ishikawa, Japan.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ishikawa-Prefecture   (2953 words)

  
 Kanazawa, Ishikawa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Originally built as the outer garden of Ishikawa castle, it was opened to the public in 1875.
It is considered one of the "three most beautiful gardens in Japan" and is filled with a variety of trees, ponds, waterfalls and flowers stretching over 25 acres (100,000 m²).
The quality of the local sake derives from the excellence of the rice grown in Ishikawa Prefecture as well as the considerable precipitation of the Hokuriku region, allowing for an ample supply of clean, fresh water.
stevehome.dynup.net /en/Kanazawa%2c_Ishikawa.htm   (627 words)

  
 Ishikawa prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
History of Ishikawa Prefecture Condensed history of Ishikawa from Edo Period.
Ishikawa Prefecture Official website of the Ishikawa prefectural government.
Komatsu Airport Ishikawa Prefecture airport page with flight schedule, access, history, facilities, terminal map, related statistics, air cargo data, and links.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Ishikawa_prefecture.html   (347 words)

  
 Suzu, Ishikawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Suzu (珠洲市; -shi) is a city located in Ishikawa, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 18,854 and the density of 76.27 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suzu   (72 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Ishikawa
Mark Ishikawa, the chief executive of BayTSP, a Los Gatos, Calif.-based digital security firm, said it was technically possible to track at which point in the...
Shigemi Ishikawa of New York won the men's wheelchair half-marathon in 1:25:14 and Buddy Hayes of Chesapeake, Va., won the women's wheelchair half-marathon in 2...
Ishikawa says a female flight attendant and two off-duty Northwest employees aboard the DC-Ten subdued the man about two hours before the end of the nonstop...
www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/I/Ishikawa.shtml   (1760 words)

  
 Plutonium Investigation - Others News - 04/12/2003 - Power firms to bow out of Suzu nuke project
They will first express their intention to freeze the project at board meetings in early December, then convey the decision to the Suzu and Ishikawa governments and finalize it after considering the opinions of local citizens.
Under pressure from local opposition, the prefectural government asked Chubu Electric Power for a ``cooling-off period.'' Two and a half years later, the prefectural governor requested that the firm retract the project, citing lack of understanding on the part of residents.
In the Suzu case, a two-pronged phase-out is deemed necessary because some residents support the project.
www.wise-paris.org /english/othersnews/year_2003/othersnews031204a.html   (389 words)

  
 Ishikawa Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
KANAZAWA — A former nursing home worker in Ishikawa Prefecture was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday at the Kanazawa District Court for killing a...
What fans most remember him for is the summer of 1992 when his team faced Hideki Matsui of Seiryo High School in Ishikawa Prefecture.
Student sessions and Asia Forum in Ishikawa Prefecture:August 23-28: In Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on the Japan Sea coast, participants will join in...
ishikawa-prefecture.wikiverse.org   (317 words)

  
 Präfektur Ishikawa - Wikipedia
Die Präfektur Ishikawa (石川県 Ishikawa-ken) ist eine der Präfekturen Japans.
Dieses Kaga war mit einem jährlichen Steueraufkommen von einer Million koku das reichste aller Lehen in der Feudalzeit.
Ein koh, war die Menge Reis, von der sich der Gefolgsmann eines Samurai ein Jahr lang ernähren konnte.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pr%C3%A4fektur_Ishikawa   (125 words)

  
 Kanazawa, Ishikawa - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Kanazawa (金沢市;; -shi) is the capital city of Ishikawa in Japan.
It sits on the Sea of Japan, bordered by the Japan Alps, Hakusan National Park and Noto Peninsula National Park.
It is considered one of the "three most beautiful gardens in Japan" and is filled with a variety of trees, ponds, waterfalls and flowers stretching over 25 acres (100,000 m²).
www.grohol.com /wiki/Kanazawa,_Ishikawa   (567 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Area Guides - Ishikawa Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Hachigasaki resort area is a park equipped with cabins and outdoor cooking facilities, along with a good swimming beach and clear water.
The bridge is used as part of the Kiriko Lantern Festival, when you cross it, push the button and enjoy a melodic surprise.
There are 16 tennis courts on a hill with a lovely view of the Sea of Japan.
www.outdoorjapan.com /areaguides/agishikawa4.html   (960 words)

  
 Noto Peninsular Ishikawa Japan
However, the bright lights are never far away and all one has to do is jump on a train to Kanazawa or drive down the superb Noto Toll Road and those pleasures only to be found in a city can be experienced.
The main centres in the Noto are in Nanao, Hakui, Wajima and Suzu.
The northern coast from Wajima to Suzu has some of the most fantastic unspoilt coastline in Japan punctuated by large cliff faces.
www.ishikawajets.org /regionaltemp/noto/index.html   (428 words)

  
 Ishikawa prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Nō - was introduced to the during the rule of the fifth Maeda Tsuanori and was refined into the Kaga hosho style.
The Meiji Unification Through the Lens of Ishikawa Prefecture (Harvard East Asian Monographs, No 165)
This is another one of those amazing Anime soundtracks featuring an excellent blend of techno and traditional japanese music that parallels other offerings such as "Akira" and "Ghost in the Shell".
www.freeglossary.com /Ishikawa_prefecture   (194 words)

  
 Ishikawa hotels, for discount hotels in Ishikawa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Hotels in Ishikawa can be booked online, and you can be confident we've got the best hotels with over 60,000 hotels worldwide.
Availability of accommodation in Ishikawa can be checked real-time, and the majority of the hotels online offer discount hotel prices for making an Internet booking.
All distance calculations are provided for convenience and purely informational purposes, and we recommend that you check the location of your hotel and the distance from your desired location before making a reservation.
www.travel-hotels-japan.com /ishikawa-hotels.htm   (280 words)

  
 GLOBALink - 04.02.2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
SUZU, Ishikawa -- A middle-aged couple have been accused of negligence in supervising their 16-year-old son after the "spoilt" child's smoking caused a small fire at their home, police said Monday.
Officers of the Suzu Police Station sent documents on the case to prosecutors for further investigation as a warning to parents who turn a blind eye to their teen-age children's smoking.
One of the officers said that they have accused the parents of neglecting their parental duties to supervise their son as their spoiling of him led to the fire.
www.globalink.org /12087   (2278 words)

  
 Suzu hotels, for discount hotels in Suzu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
All lodgings, bed and breakfast or guest house accommodation near Suzu and the surrounding area can be viewed without obligation.
Hotels in Suzu can be booked online, and you can be confident we've got the best hotels with over 60,000 hotels worldwide.
Availability of accommodation in Suzu can be checked real-time, and the majority of the hotels online offer discount hotel prices for making an Internet booking.
www.travel-hotels-japan.com /ishikawa-hotels/suzu-hotels-1.htm   (343 words)

  
 Suzu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As of 2003 the city has an estimated population of 18 854 and the density of 76.27 persons per kmandsup2.
Seto Naikai no shimajima: Hikaru umi to yasashiki suzu no ne (Nippon shima no tabi)
To put crudely, the later tend to sound more like mezzos whereas Mera produces a sound which I would describe as a very high tenor.
www.freeglossary.com /Suzu   (156 words)

  
 Outdoor Japan - Area Guides - Ishikawa Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The 2 kilometer coastline from Wajima to Suzu is famous for its rugged seascape.
In the old days, this coastal route was one of the most treacherous paths to travel.
The Evening Market is more relaxed, and more of a locals market.
www.outdoorjapan.com /areaguides/agishikawa3.html   (574 words)

  
 Ishikawa, Japan Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ishikawa, Japan Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
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THE best place to find a Ishikawa photographer for weddings, parties, advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
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 NucNet-meddelanden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Three Japanese utilities have decided to 'freeze' a long-standing joint plan to build a nuclear power plant at Suzu City in Ishikawa prefecture.
The presidents of the three utilities involved - the Chubu, Hokuriku and Kansai electric power companies - formally announced the freeze on 5th December after visits to the mayor of Suzu City and the governor of Ishikawa prefecture to explain the reasons for their decision.
The presidents described their decision as "painful", but said that demand for power (in Japan) remained low "due to changing economic and social structures", and that a "severe business environment is expected as liberalisation of the power market progresses".
www.analys.se /nucnet/2003/nucnet_031212.html   (1180 words)

  
 Ishikawa Prefecture - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Kaga inlay crafts (Kaga zogan) - A combination of thin flat and thread metal inlays.
The Meiji Unification Through the Lens of Ishikawa Prefecture (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /ishikawa_prefecture.htm   (244 words)

  
 WISE NC: IN BRIEF
Said Tom Clements of their plan, "It's bizarre." A Hawaiian congressional delegation has expressed unanimous opposition to the concept.
Suzu mayor election: Anti-nuke candidate loses, but pro-nuke deputy mayor is arrested.
Kaizo Osamu was newly elected mayor of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture (mid-north Japan), beating off the challenge of the ex-school-principal, Mr.
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 resort in Ishikawa. Hotel Guide Ishikawa
When looking for a motel in Ishikawa, you should remember that during peak periods apartment rentals might be fully booked early in the town you intend to reserve your apartment rental, so it is always best to book your lodge in Ishikawa as soon as you know you will be needing a hotel.
There are a large number of online booking engines for Ishikawas, so this is very helpful to get an idea of the different types of bookings and the going price.
In order to assis you in finding your Ishikawa bed and breakfast, we have created an interface that will compare query bookings engines simultaneously so that you can find the best offer for Ishikawa.
www.frequent-traveller.biz /find/Ishikawa-1995.php   (164 words)

  
 August 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The LDP's pro-nuclear plant candidate has won a mayoral election in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture.
The pro-nuclear side promised the plant would bring an economic revival; Suzu's population has been dropping steeply, and revenues cover only 25 percent of its budget (DY 16/20 June).
In Mie Prefecture, Nanto's incumbent mayor, who had pledged to stop Chubu Electric Power Co. from building a plant, won re-election.
home.att.net /~jdurbin/Aug96.htm   (1245 words)

  
 Plutonium Investigation - Others News - 29/12/2003 - Japan's energy policy has drifted far from reality
The current plan is to ``build nine to 12 more nuclear reactors by 2010.'' But this is simply not possible.
It was just last December that the construction plan for a nuclear power plant in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, was cancelled.
It was a joint project involving three regional utilities, Kansai Electric Power Co., Chubu Electric Power Co. and Hokuriku Electric Power Co. Also in December, Tohoku Electric Power Co.'s plan for a nuclear plant in Maki, Niigata Prefecture, was scrapped.
www.wise-paris.org /english/othersnews/year_2004/othersnews040202.html   (706 words)

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