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	TOCHIGI PREFECTURE
		Tochigi is the largest prefecture in Eastern Japan which spreads out over 6,408 square kilometers of fertile land.
		The high-tech industry is rapidly growing in Tochigi and its agricultural industry continues to supply much of its produce and foodstuffs to the great metropolitan Tokyo region.
		This attractive city is the capital of Tochigi Prefecture.
	www.pref.tochigi.jp /kankou/english/index.html (618 words)

	Encyclopedia: Tochigi Prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Outdoor pool, Naruko Outdoor Onsen on Nakanoshima island in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture Old onsen in Hakone Guidebook to Hakone from 1811 An onsen (æ¸©æ³‰;; often indicated on signs and maps by æ¹¯ or ã‚†, for hot water) is a Japanese hot spring.
		A 39-year-old man from Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture, admitted Monday night that he had killed the two sons of his male roommate, according to police.
		Tochigi is the largest prefecture in Eastern Japan which spreads out over 6,408 square kilometers of fertile land.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tochigi-Prefecture (1053 words)

	Info and facts on 'Tochigi Prefecture' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Nikko is approximately one hour by train (Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive) from Tokyo.
		Other famous parts of Tochigi include a region called Nasu known for onsen (additional info and facts about onsen) and local sake (Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot) and ski (Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow) resorts.
		Prior to the establishment of the present-day system of prefectures, Tochigi was Shimotsuke Province (additional info and facts about Shimotsuke Province).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/to/tochigi_prefecture.htm (415 words)

	Never Say You're Content Until You've Seen Nikko
		Tochigi Prefecture is northeast of Tokyo, forming the northern tip of a diamond with Tokyo at its southern point, and Gunma and Ibaraki Prefectures at its west and east points respectively.
		Tochigi Prefecture is also home to Mashiko, a city famous for its handmade pottery.
		Tochigi Prefecture is accessible from the Tokyo-Yokohama area by car or train.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/japan_retired/8427 (467 words)

	tochigi.html
		ochigi Prefecture, located in the north of the Kanto region, borders on Fukushima on the north, Ibaraki on the southeast, and Gunma and Saitama on the southeast.
		Tochigi, landlocked, contains the mountain systems of Nikko and Nasu in the north and the Kanto Heiya plains in the southeast.
		The prefecture as well as Gunma was called Kenokuni long ago, and has been rich in cereals and other daily commodities.
	homepage.mac.com /clvandeventer/imaichi/tochigi.htm (489 words)

	Tochigi Prefecture
		Keeping you up to date on Japan travel and living related issues and site updates.
		Tochigi is a landlocked prefecture in the Kanto Region.
		One of Japan's most popular tourist attractions, the city of Nikko with its famous Toshogu Shrine, is located in Tochigi Prefecture.
	www.japan-guide.com /list/e1210.html (66 words)

	Tochigi -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The eastern border with Ibaraki prefecture is formed by Mount Yamizo and associated mountains.
		Western Tochigi prefecture is occupied by the Ashio Highlands and bordered by the mountains associated with Mounts Taishaku and Shirane.
		The transport centre of southern Tochigi prefecture, Oyama is the hub of three major railways.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9072715?tocId=9072715 (441 words)

	Saitama prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Saitama prefecture (埼玉県; Saitama-ken) is located on Honshu island Japan.
		This prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.
		Saitama prefecuture is bordered by Tokyo Chiba Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Nagano and Yamanashi.
	www.freeglossary.com /Saitama_Prefecture (457 words)

	Tochigi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tochigi Prefecture - a Japanese prefecture with 2,004,787 people.
		Tochigi, Tochigi - a Japanese city with 83,792 people.
		This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tochigi (92 words)

	Tochigi - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Tochigi (栃木) is a prefecture in the Kanto region of Japan.
		Tochigi is a rural part of Japan with hot springs, mountains and plenty of hiking.
		The temples of Nikko are undoubtedly the star attractions of Tochigi.
	wikitravel.org /en/Tochigi (253 words)

	Football Stadiums in Japan: Tochigi Green Park Stadium
		Tochigi Stadium is a football-only facility, that can seat well over 18,000 (in fact, probably over 20,000 if there were a need.
		Although only a portion of the main stand is covered, the unique shape and arrangement of the roof makes this an architecturally pleasing venue as well as an efficient one.
		If the reader ever has the opportunity to take in a match at Tochigi Green Stadium -- particularly an Emperor's Cup contest -- it is an experience that is not to be missed.
	www.wldcup.com /Asia/stadia/tochigi.html (219 words)

	M E D I U M G R A I N R I C E (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Farmers in Akita and Niigata prefectures poised to enter the harvest period have been forced to devise measures to protect their rice.
		Thefts of just-harvested rice were reported in Kyoto and Shimane prefectures after predictions for a poor rice harvest were released in August.
		The rice harvest index for Akita Prefecture, which is renowned for producing the Akitakomachi rice variety, stood at 96 this year, a relatively high figure compared with other prefectures in the Tohoku region.
	www.mediumgrainrice.com /news/printarticle.asp?newsID=1645&arc=0 (435 words)

	USPACOM Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		quake measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in southern Tochigi Prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
		The quake's focus was around 40 km underground in southern Ibaraki Prefecture.
		It registered an intensity of 4 in Ninomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, an intensity of 3 in Utsunomiya and Nikko, both in Tochigi Prefecture, and an intensity of 2 in Tokyo and Yokohama as well as in Narita, Chiba Prefecture.
	www.pacom.mil /articles/articles2004/040710story3.shtml (100 words)

	Kiwis in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		To mark the 20th anniversary relationship with JKA Tochigi Prefecture Japan, and the friendship with Mera Sensei 7th dan, members from the Papakura Mera Dojo travelled to Japan to attend seminars at the Sei Un Kan Dojo headquarters of the Tochigi Prefecture JKA - and to compete at the Tochigi Prefecture JKA karate tournament.
		He is a senior lecturer at the Tochigi University and teaches karate on campus.
		For their efforts, they were invited to attend a further seminar and to compete in the next prefecture tournament.
	www.fighttimes.com /magazine/magazine.asp?issue=1&article=7 (1009 words)

	Newsroom - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick
		What a contrast to leave this environment and travel by train to Tochigi Prefecture, a community of about 2 million people and a little over an hour by train from Tokyo.
		The Governor, the legislative representatives, and the delegates representing Indiana cities and towns had lunch with the Governor of Tochigi Prefecture, Tamikazu Fukuda.
		Tochigi is home to the Indy Japan race that is held at the Twin Ring Motegi track.
	www.insideindianabusiness.com /newsitem.asp?id=14673 (560 words)

	NSX Fiesta 98
		On the 50th anniversary of Honda, the venue moves from the Suzuka road course to the new Twin-Ring Motegi facility in Tochigi prefecture, about 60 miles from Tokyo.
		In 1998 the Fiesta will be held at "Twin Ring MOTEGI"(site in Japanese) in Tochigi prefecture on October 17 and 18.
		It was assigned to the Tochigi Factory in June 1992.
	www.geocities.com /MotorCity/Garage/5399/nsx-fiesta-98.html (587 words)

	Matsuri
		In a third tent, several fine artisans from Tochigi Prefecture were on hand to display their skills.
		Their performances were highlighted by the appearance of the highest-ranking Buyo practitioner in Tochigi Prefecture (also regarded as one of the top Buyo dancers in all of Japan), Ms.
		With the new sister- state relationship between Indiana and Tochigi Prefecture in place, an unusually large number of Japanese natives in the area, and a dedicated batch running the show, things look promising for the future.
	members.aol.com /ImbriaArt/Matsuri.html (1182 words)

	Takanezawa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Takanezawa-Town, which is located in the center of Tochigi Prefecture, was born as a result of union of Kita-Takanezawa-Village and Akutsu-Town on April 1, 1958.
		We opened this homepage because we would like to inform you of our "TAKANEZAWA-Town", the town with energetic people and nature, the town where books are read most in Tochigi Prefecture, the town where the foods for the Imperial Family are produced and the town with great possibility.
		Town neighboring on the prefectural capital, Utsunomiya-City and near to the Metropolitan Area Takanezawa is located almost in the center of Tochigi Prefecture, borders on the prefectural capital Utsunomiya-city, about 100km north of the Capital City - Tokyo.
	www.town.takanezawa.tochigi.jp /ENGLISH (302 words)

	Sumio Kawakami
		On his return, he became an English teacher in a public School of Tochigi Prefecture.
		In 1945, during the last year of the second world war, the artist and his wife were evacuated to Hokkaido, where they stayed until 1949.
		In 1949 he was awarded a prize by the Tochigi Prefecture for his cultural merits.
	www.artelino.com /articles/sumio_kawakami.asp (404 words)

	Profile of Imaichi City, Tochigi, Japan
		maichi is located 75 miles from Tokyo in the center of scenic Tochigi Prefecture.
		Founded in 1954 the city has a rich history that dates all the way back to the time of the shoguns.
		The three phases call for the establishment of a peaceful society with an abundance of nature, a society open to each of its residents, and a municipal government that promotes citizen involvement.
	homepage.mac.com /clvandeventer/imaichi/imaichi.htm (748 words)

	Vine Connections - Ginga Shizuku Ginjo-Shu Japanese Saké - Divine Droplets
		Notable Facts: Eighty percent of their sake is sold in Tochigi Prefecture.
		It is brewed with water drawn from an underground stream that originates in the Yamizo and Nasu mountain ranges.
		About the Name: The silent stream that lends its name to this sake originates deep in the jagged, snow-covered mountains of Tochigi Prefecture and runs hundreds of miles to the brewery, purifying the clear and untouched water that goes into this sake.
	www.vineconnections.com /sake/silent_stream.html (123 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Japan's Prefectures and their Capital Cities
		Japan is divided in 47 administrative divisions, the Japanese Prefectures.
		On the top of the list the Prefectures are indexed in alphabetical order to navigate to the entry on this page.
		The city of Kanazawa, capital of the Ishikawa Prefecture.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/japan_prefectures.htm (208 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Tochigi Prefecture
		The Tokugawa Shogunate developed the Nikko kaido (part of the major road connecting Nikko with Edo) and required lavish processions to worship Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa line of shoguns.
		To travel between the city and the falls, automobiles and buses take the irohazaka, a road with dozens of switchbacks.
		TochigiGaijin.Com - The Official Homepage for Foreigners Living & Working in Tochigi Prefecture
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Tochigi_Prefecture (268 words)

	Tochigi
		In the mountainous area of W Tochigi is Nikko National Park.
		426,809), capital of Tochigi prefecture, central Honshu, Japan.
		Tochigi officers reprimanded over abduction-murder case (Kyodo World News Service)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0848940.html (222 words)

	RailroadData.Com Train Links: Japan, Tochigi
		Although electric trains are in operation for everyday use, mainly carrying students to and from school, the SL Mooka and another steam locomotive run sometimes coupled together on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays, attracting hoards of train enthusiasts.
		The Tokyo metropolitan area is fairly close, and in spring and autumn many tourists visit Mashikomachi, located on the line, which is famous for Mashikoyaki pottery.
		The line also is called Cotton Way, as the city flower of Mooka in Tochigi Prefecture is cotton and because "Yto Japanese ears" steam trains make a sound similar to "cotton" when they run.
	www.railroaddata.com /rrlinks/Detailed/6677.html (236 words)

	Utsunomiya - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Utsunomiya (宇都宮) is the capital of Tochigi prefecture, Japan.
		Utsunomiya is a major train hub located on both the Tohoku Shinkansen line and the Tohoku Main Line.
		Hachimanyama park is about 1km northwest of JR station and a popular spot during cherry blossom ("Hanami").
	wikitravel.org /en/Utsunomiya (248 words)

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