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	Akita Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Akita Prefecture (秋田県; Akita-ken) is located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan.
		Located in the north of Honshu Island, Akita Prefecture faces the Sea of Japan in the west and is bordered by Aomori in the north, Iwate in the east, Miyagi in the south east, and Yamagata in the south.
		Akita Prefecture is rectangular in shape, roughly 181 km from north to south and 111 km from west to east.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akita_prefecture (369 words)

	Encyclopedia: Akita Prefecture
		Akita (秋田市; Akita-shi) is the capital city of Akita Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.
		Samurai house Kakunodate, Senboku, Akita Akita Prefecture Tohoku region Honshu Japan I took this photograph and contribute it to the public domain.
		Tazawako, a lake in Tazawako, Senboku, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, Honshu, Japan I took this photograph and contribute it to the public domain.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Akita-Prefecture (3492 words)

	Tazawako, Akita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tazawako (田沢湖町; -machi) is a town located in Senboku District, Akita, Japan.
		As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 12,471 and a density of 18.56 persons per km².
		Akita Shinkansen has a station in the town.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tazawako,_Akita (74 words)

	My birthday gift 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Tazawako, a beautiful lake, lies in Akita Prefecture, and is part of the great Towada-Hachimantai National Park in Tohoku, spanning Akita and Aomori prefectures.
		Tazawako is actually among the more accessible spots of the national park, the rest being remote to people without cars, especially during winters.
		The Akita Shinkansen is a Shinkansen branch converted from regular train lines, whereas in the rest of Japan (except Yamagata Shinkansen), Shinkansen trains don’t share the same train tracks with other trains.
	individual.utoronto.ca /gershom/myBirthdayGift2.htm (895 words)

	Präfektur Akita - Wikipedia
		Akita befindet sich im Norden der Insel Honshū mit dem Japanischen Meer im Westen.
		Im Süden grenzt Akita an die Präfektur Aomori, im Westen an die Präfektur Iwate, im Südosten an die Präfektur Miyagi und im Süden an die Präfektur Yamagata.
		Akita ist eine überwiegend ländliche Präfektur, in deren tiefer liegenden Gebieten großflächiger Reisanbau das Landschaftsbild prägt.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pr%C3%A4fektur_Akita (151 words)

	Tazawako, Akita - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Tazawako, Akita - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003,...
		Tazawako, Akita, Japan, Population, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, 2003...
		As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 12,471 and a density of 18.56 persons per km²;.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Tazawako__2C___Akita.html (102 words)

	Akita Shinkansen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Akita Shinkansen (秋田新幹線) is a Mini-Shinkansen high-speed rail line on Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
		Serving the Kanto and Tohoku regions of the country, it links Tokyo Station and Akita Station (which is in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture) with direct service.
		The segment from Morioka to Akita began operating on March 22, 1997.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Akita_Shinkansen (179 words)

	Akita Prefecture(2-2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		From such a point of view, Akita is trying to open its new future.
		"Akita's Comprehensive Life and Culture Hall (Atorion)" consists a music hall equipped with pipe organ and a collection square of Akita's specialties.
		A trip in Akita will give you opportunities to enjoy magnificent natural landscape and a glimpse of history, as well as Akita's unique delicacies and traditional craftsmanship.
	www.pref.akita.jp /e/0202.html (183 words)

	Japan Times: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Crystallized minerals called "hokuto-seki" at the Tamagawa Onsen hot spring resort in Akita Prefecture have captured much media attention because they are believed to be effective in curing cancer and rheumatism.
		Visitors head toward the hot spring at Tamagawa Onsen in the town of Tazawako, Akita Prefecture, where the resort's "hokuto-seki" crystallized minerals (inset) are touted for their healing effects.
		A few years ago, a visitor to the hot spring became a victim of fraud, purchasing an ordinary stone for 30,000 yen on the belief that it was a crystalized mineral.
	search.japantimes.co.jp /print/news/nn01-2004/nn20040114b7.htm (457 words)

	Akita - News [Feb-Mar 2005] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Akita Prefecture saw the widest margin of decline at 12.8 percent.
		AKITA â” A group of 43 elderly people who went missing after climbing from a hot-spring resort in the town of Tazawako, Akita Prefecture, telephoned police...
		AKITA â” Two toddlers were killed in a fire that gutted a two-story apartment in the town of Tashiro, Akita Prefecture, on Monday morning, police said.
	www.news.daylightonline.com /2005-03/Akita.html (7149 words)

	Akita - News [Feb-Mar 2005]
		AKITA â” Akita's incumbent governor, Sukeshiro Terata, won his third four-year term by beating three challengers in Sunday's election, the final count by the...
		She was annoyed that the shelter didn't notify the family of the parvo outbreak immediately, before the family's Akita mix risked exposure to the disease.
		Akita news from Sept 2004 to Dec 2004
	news.daylightonline.com /2005-03/Akita.html (7149 words)

	Japan Travel: Akita - Lake Tazawa and Kakunodate
		Standing along the western edge of Lake Tazawa is the bronze statue of the great beauty Tatsuko who, legend has it, lives with her dragon husband at the bottom of crystal-clear Lake Tazawa.
		It is because of their passionate lovemaking that the lake does not freeze over despite the cold of Akita' winter.
		Disbelievers in the legend contend that it is because of the spring at the bottom of the lake that keeps the lake's surface unfrozen.
	metropolis.japantoday.com /tokyotravel/tokyojapantravelarchive349/308/tokyojapantravelinc.htm (1138 words)

	Akitaweb.com.ar - Lake Tazawa [en]
		Lake Tazawako is a crater lake, situated almost in the center of the eastern part of Akita Prefecture, and at 423.4 meters in depth is the deepest in Japan.
		The lakeside is dotted with chalets modeled after "The Little Girl Heidi from the Alps" (a popular animated cartoon based on a Swiss storybook for children), Tazawa-ko Swiss-mura (the Swiss Village of Lake Tazawako), a theme park that reproduced a row of stores and houses on a Swiss street, hotels and rest houses.
		Before she knew it, she had turned into a dragon and went deep into the lake where she lives as its guardian sprit.
	www.akitaweb.com.ar /php/sub_img/20040924_tazawako.php?lang=en (223 words)

	Akita Prefecture(2-1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Winters are extremely severe with heavy snowfall in Akita, owing to the Ou and Dewa Mountain Ranges.
		Akita's rigorous climate and topography has contributed to the beauty of its natural landscape.
		The nature and seasonal changes of Akita continue to fascinate locals and tourists alike.
	www.pref.akita.jp /e/0201.html (156 words)

	Tazawako
		We arrived at Tazawako, an almost circular lake, after a slightly tiring drive north, and eventually tracked down the Nyuto campsite (properly "Nyuutou", or "nipple", but more of that later).
		Keiko and Ian on the summit of Nyuto-san (1477 m), with the lake, Tazawako in the distance.
		Conditions were perfect for mountain photography: of course it's always easier to take a photo of the mountain next door.
	imaginatorium.org /hols99/tazawa.htm (496 words)

	Lake Tazawa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Lake Tazawa, situated in the east of Akita prefecture, is a circular caldera of 423m depth, the deepest in Japan.
		The section has the form of a bucket and its water is dark blue with the transparency of about 30m.
		Tazawako Highland located at the southern limit of Towada Hachiman National Park is a large highland opened on the skirt of Mt. Koma and Mt. Nyuto, and facing Lake Tazawa.
	www.hikyaku.com /gallery/english/tazawa.htm (272 words)

	Image:Tazawako.jpg - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Lake, Honshu, Akita Prefecture, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Image:Tazawako.jpg, Japan, Lake, Honshu, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, GFDL...
		Tazawako, a lake in Tazawako, Senboku, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, Honshu, Japan
		Fg2 (59178 bytes) (Tazawako, a lake in Akita Prefecture, Tohoku region, Honshu, Japan {{GFDL}})
	www.thebestlinks.com /Image__3A__Tazawako.jpg.html (175 words)

	Media-Akita (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The town of Kakunodate was a castle town in an area (now Jindai Honmachi) that is north of the present town.
		When the feudal governor Satake was ordered to move to Akita from Mito in modern-day Ibaragi prefecture, the Ashina family followed Satake to Akita.
		Since the time that Satake governed all of Akita, the Shinmeisha shrine has been a place of worship for people of the town.
	www.media-akita.or.jp /akita-festival/kakunodate1E.html (654 words)

	Family Altar
		Mitsuko Tanaka was born in Tazawako, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on September 29th, 1942.
		She attended Akita University and finished her Bachelor's Degree in Teaching in 1964.
		In this university she met the love of her life, Johnny Albert Runturambi, whom she married in Tokyo Ikebukuro Church of Christ on March 26th, 1968.
	www.ibcbethany.org /obituary.htm (544 words)

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		Soaking in the hot springs are good for neuralgia, muscle pains, arthralgia, paralysis, arthritis, bruises, sprains, chronic dyspepsia, poor circulation, fatigue and improves general health.
		You can see Tazawako and Komagatake from here where many young people enjoy skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer.
		Soaking in the hot springs are good for neuralgia, muscle pains, rheumatism, incised wound, burn, chronic skin disease, dyspepsia, and so on.
	www.akitafan.com /language/en/onsen.html (309 words)

	Events : Akita Prefecture
		In addition to determining the best in show, there are a number of other events including rabbit races and more for the whole family.
		Follow a course around the dazzling azure of Japan's deepest lake, taking in the awesome beauty of this area as you loop around Lake Tazawako.
		There is a festival on the eve of the marathon, and the race will feature guest runners Yamada Keizo and Yamashita Sawako.
	www.northern-tohoku.gr.jp /english/e_autumn2003/akita/3aki_ivent.html (332 words)

	Kofuku-no-Kagaku Shoja(Temple) Akita Tazawako-Shoshinkan
		Opened in April 2003 in Akita prefecture in the northeast region of Japan, which is worthy to be called a sacred land, the birthplace of Kyoko Okawa.
		In the shoja (temple), located by a azure lake that creates a mystical atmosphere, we find ways to achieve the ideal as a disciple of Buddha.
		Letting our mind shine with infinite depth and purity, we aim to acquire the strength to learn and understand the will of Buddha.
	www.kofuku-no-kagaku.or.jp /en/shoja/08tazawako.html (76 words)

	akita info Hiking
		Steep cliffs, waterfalls of various sizes, and cherry and maple trees are among the natural attractions in these virginal woods.
		Thickly wooded Taiheizan has long been an object of worship for local peoples, and is even now the site of numerous shrines.
		Located at the southern tip of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park, the tallest mountain in the prefecture is popular for its great views and wealth of alpine flora.
	www.northern-tohoku.gr.jp /english/e_autumn2004/akita/4aki_yama.html (350 words)

	akita info ski
		Only 40 minutes from the Hachimantai IC of the Tohoku Expressway, Akita-Hachimantai offers deep powder in winter and spring skiing into May. When you have worked up a sweat playing outdoors, soak in one of the area's many hot springs and relax your tired muscles.
		In addition to excellent downhill skiing, Hanawa is one of the few ski areas in Japan to also maintain a cross-country course and a ski jump!
		Ani’s 3.5-km gondola takes you right to the peak, where magical forests of ice await the eye and thick powder snow awaits the skis.
	www.northern-tohoku.gr.jp /english/e_winter2004/akita/aki_ski.html (432 words)

	Tazawako Ski Resort Japan - Skiing Tazawako Japan, Ski Tazawako Japan. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Tazawako Ski Resort Japan - Skiing Tazawako Japan, Ski Tazawako Japan.
		That is the view of Lake Tazawako, the deepest lake in Japan.
		Akita Prefecture claims the renowned Tazawako ski area, with an absolutely gorgeous...
	www.ski-jungle.com /links/sr-japan-tazawako.html (201 words)

	20 climbers missing in snow
		Tokyo - Concern was mounting on Tuesday for a party of about 20 climbers who went missing in a snowstorm in the north of Japan's largest island of Honshu, the Kyodo news agency said.
		The group of retired civil servants had set off on a climbing expedition from the hot-spring resort of Tazawako in Akita prefecture early on Tuesday but had still not returned well after nightfall, police said.
		A man in the prefecture called police late on Tuesday to say his wife, believed to be one of the members of the group, had not returned at her scheduled time of 19:00.
	www.news24.com /News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1682272,00.html (198 words)

	Metroactive Stage \| Warabi-za
		Warabi-za is a 50-year-old theater group based in the Tazawako Art Village, a combination resort and creative-arts center in the Akita Prefecture of northern Japan.
		The organization is made up of five touring companies that perform more than 1,000 times a year, including 250 performances in its home theater.
		In 1953, Warabi-za moved to Tazawako Town in Akita Prefecture, a folk song stronghold.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/01.17.02/warabi-za-0203.html (741 words)

	Twenty climbers go missing in Japan during snow storm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		TOKYO - Concern was mounting Tuesday for a party of about 20 climbers who went missing in a snow storm in the north of Japan's largest island of Honshu, the Kyodo news agency said.
		The group had set off on a climbing expedition from the hot-spring resort of Tazawako in Akita prefecture early Tuesday but had still not returned well after nightfall, police said.
		A man in the prefecture called police late Tuesday to say his wife, believed to be one of the members of the group, had not returned at her scheduled time of 7 pm (1000 GMT).
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=39512 (287 words)

	txt00 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Réalise une sculpture monumentale en granit rose de la clarté pour signaler l'entrée du Parc Culturel de Tazawako, Akita, Japon.
		Pour l'Hôpital de Kastuhiraen, Akita préfecture au Japon (Collection Hozumi), réalise une sculpture landscape "la main protectrice" en granit bleu, hauteur 2,50 m x 1,60 x 0,80, au sol 3,50 x 3,50 m.
		Avec le Ministère de l’équipement du Japon, dans le cadre du programme écologique national étudie avec les ingénieurs, l'aménagement du parc culturel de Tazawako, Akita, Japon.
	tetsuo.harada.free.fr /ecrits/pages/biogaraphie/biographie.htm (5181 words)

	Lake Tazawa & Nyuto Onsen : Planning a Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Orientation & Getting Around -- The town of Tazawako, in Akita Prefecture, is the transportation launching pad for visiting the southern region of Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
		Buses depart from the Tazawako Bus Terminal across from Tazawako Station for Lake Tazawa, area ski resorts, Mount Komagatake, and Nyuto Onsen hot-spring spas.
		Lake Tazawa is just a 15-minute bus ride from Tazawako Station; note that some buses stopping here go onward to Tazawako Skijo ski resort, Kogen Onsen, and Nyuto Onsen, all of which lie northeast of the lake.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=7781&catID=7781010002 (261 words)

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