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		The Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line bridge/tunnel crosses Tokyo Bay between Kawasaki and Kisarazu; ferries also cross the bay toward the Uraga Channel between Kurihama (in Yokosuka) and Kanaya (in Futtsu on the Chiba side).
		Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line (bridge) The Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line (æ±äº¬æ¹¾ã‚¢ã‚¯ã‚¢ãƒ©ã‚¤ãƒ³) is a bridge-tunnel across Tokyo Bay in Japan.
		Tokyo Bay (東京湾; Tōkyō-wan) is a bay at the south of Kanto region, Japan, surrounded by Boso Peninsula and Miura Peninsula.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tokyo-Bay (747 words)

	Tokyo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tokyo was already the nation's political, economic, and cultural center, and the emperor's residence made it a de facto imperial capital as well with the former Edo Castle becoming the Imperial Palace.
		Tokyo is also part of the Greater Tokyo Area, by far the world's most populous metropolitan region, which includes the surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba.
		Tokyo was rated by the Economist Intelligence Unit as the most expensive (highest cost-of-living) city in the world for 14 years in a row ending in 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokyo (3586 words)

	Tokyo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Tokyo proper consists of an urban area divided into wards, a county area with farms and mountain villages, and the Izu Islands stretching to the S of Tokyo Bay.
		The city of Tokyo is the administrative, financial, educational, and cultural center of Japan and a major industrial hub surrounded by numerous suburban manufacturing complexes.
		Tokyo is also one of the world’s most important cities in terms of economic power and influence, and it serves as the corporate and communications hub for the E Pacific Rim.
	www.bartleby.com /65/to/Tokyo.html (936 words)

	Virtual Expeditions
		As Tokyo’s population has burgeoned (with 37,000 people per square mile, Tokyo is twice as densely populated as NYC and three times as Bombay), housing costs have soared, crowding is rampant, pollution has taken a toll on health, and some of world’s heaviest road traffic exists here.
		Tokyo ("eastern capital"), formerly called Edo ("estuary," because of its location at the point where the Sumida River enters the Tokyo Bay), marks 1457 as its beginning, when warrior Ota Dokan built a castle.
		Tokyo transformed into a contemporary metropolis and one of the world’s leading economic centers, despite a devastating earthquake in 1923 and WWII air raids in 1944 and 1945 which left much of Tokyo and Yokohama destroyed.
	www.nautilus.org /archives/pegasus/curriculum/Virtual_Expeditions/lib_art_tokyooverview.html (662 words)

	Tokyo Bay -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The bay is almost enclosed at its southern opening by the Miura (west) and Boso (east) peninsulas.
		It is bordered by the ken (prefectures) of Saitama (north), Chiba (east), Yamanashi (west), and Kanagawa (southwest) and by Tokyo Bay (southeast).
		Tokyo Bay: The Formal Surrender of the Empire of Japan on Board USS Missouri, 2 September 1945
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9072785 (918 words)

	Travelago - The World in Streaming Video
		Tokyo is the capital of Japan, and is located at the head of Tokyo Bay.
		Tokyo proper consists of an urban area divided into wards, a county area with farms and mountain villages, and the Izu Islands in Tokyo Bay.
		Tokyo has one of the best subway systems in the world, as well as the world's first public monorail line, which runs between downtown Tokyo and nearby Haneda international airport.
	www.travelago.com /generalcity.asp?c_id=171046&country_id=JPN&r_id=9 (98 words)

	Tokyo Bay @ National Geographic Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Today its five main cities (Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Funabashi, and Chiba) and four encompassing prefectures (Kanagawa, Saitama, Tokyo, and Chiba) anchor the planet's number two economy, after the United States.
		The center, as the Japanese call Tokyo, and its satellite cities account for nearly a quarter of the country's 127 million people and a third of its wealth, dominating its politics, arts, commerce, and communications.
		Many of those living within the bay's ambit came to view it as their personal field of dreams.
	magma.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/0210/feature2 (861 words)

	Virtual Expeditions
		Smoking is prohibited on the golf course of Yakushu, which is built on a Tokyo Bay island constructed out of household waste.
		Most of the islands in Tokyo Bay are built out of household waste layered with clay, sand or soil.
		The San Francisco Bay is the largest estuary on the United States Pacific Coast.
	www.nautilus.org /archives/pegasus/curriculum/Virtual_Expeditions/lib_maps_didyouknow.html (336 words)

	Tokyo Bay Hilton Tokyo Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Tokyo Hilton, an official hotel of Tokyo Disneyland, is ideally located on the eastern shores of Tokyo Bay adjacent to the Magical Park.
		The Hilton Tokyo Bay, an official hotel of Tokyo Disney Resort, is ideally located on the eastern shores of Tokyo Bay adjacent to the Magical Parks.
		Tokyo Bay N.K.Hall (convention hall) is just next to the hotel and has a seating capacity of 7,000.
	www.kayak.com /h/hotel/Tokyo_Bay_Hilton/58225 (249 words)

	9/10/2002 -- Tokyo Bay ignored in 'heat island' debate
		While the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and researchers race to gather information on the "heat island" effect in central Tokyo, the possible impact of the phenomenon on the waters of Tokyo Bay is an issue that has been largely ignored.
		The land masses of Tokyo, Kanagawa and Chiba prefectures exact a heating effect on the inner bay in the summer and a cooling effect in the winter.
		The shells of green mussels were first found off the coasts of Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture in 1985, with live mussels being observed near the effluent cooling water pipes of power plants along Tokyo Bay the following year and in Yokohama a year later, Ando said.
	www.climateark.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=16590 (1188 words)

	Wavescan 452 - On the Air in Tokyo Bay
		Tokyo Bay is a huge and wide bay that is landlocked and protected by several islands, large and small.
		Originally, Tokyo was known as Edo, the name of a ruling family in the Middle Ages.
		The four shortwave transmitters of Radio Tokyo at Nazaki in Japan carried a relay of the broadcast for long distance coverage, which was picked up in Guam, the Philippines and Hawaii for onward relay to the receiving stations in California and elsewhere.
	www181.pair.com /otsw/Wavescan/wavescan452.html (646 words)

	Crews fight to contain Tokyo Bay spill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		TOKYO (AP) -- Hundreds of ships sprayed Tokyo Bay with dissolving agents Thursday and teams ladled sludge from the water to keep oil spilled by a supertanker from coating the shore.
		The cause of the accident was being investigated, but Japanese media cited the ship's captain as saying that winds and tides swept the tanker off course after it reduced speed to sail between two approaching ships.
		More than 300 coast guard and private ships were struggling to contain the slick behind floating fences, or disperse it by spraying the bay with chemical dissolving agents.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/world/97/07/04/japan-oilspill.2-0.html (492 words)

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		Tokyo metropolis is 226 square miles and is made up of 23 wards.
		Tokyo is 6200 miles from New York and is on the same latitude as central California.
		Tokyo is one of the most populated cities in the world with over 8,000,000 inhabitants.
	www.artisandevelopers.com /web/tokyo/where.htm (138 words)

	To enhance the environmental values of Tokyo Bay - a proposition for integrated coastal zone management -
		Tokyo is the most populous city in the world.
		Tokyo Bay covers 1000 square kilometres which, when compared to other bays, is relatively small.
		Also the deepening of sea lanes in Tokyo Bay has destroyed bottom habitats such as seagrass beds, hardbottom communities and corals.
	www.oceansatlas.org /id/20084 (332 words)

	Tokyo Bay Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ TheLocalColorGallery.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	thelocalcolorgallery.com /encyclopedia/Tokyo_Bay (383 words)

	Tokyo
		Tokyo, University of - Tokyo, University of, at Tokyo, Japan; founded in 1877.
		Tokyo: History - History Archaeological evidence indicates that the site of Tokyo was inhabited by Stone Age tribes.
		Tokyo: Landmarks and Institutions - Landmarks and Institutions Landmarks include the Hie Shrine; the temples of Sengakuji, Gokokuji,...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0848968.html (287 words)

	Hilton Tokyo Bay
		Hilton Tokyo Bay, an official hotel of Tokyo Disney Resort, is conveniently located on the eastern shores of Tokyo Bay, adjacent to the parks.
		Overlooking Tokyo Bay on one side and Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea on the other, all the well-appointed guest rooms in various styles create a sense of spaciousness and tranquillity.
		Located in the Tokyo Disney Resort, the most popular destination in Japan and only 30 minutes from Tokyo, Hilton Tokyo Bay is ideal for business meetings and family vacations.
	www.hilton.co.uk /property/1001_PropertyHome.jsp?hid=11009179 (197 words)

	Tokyo Bay Restaurant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tokyo Bay Restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine prepared with special care to satisfy your appetite.
		Tokyo Bay Restaurant has a selection of Sake, Plum Wine and Japanese Beer to enhance your special event.
		Please contact Tokyo Bay Restaurant well in advance for details and scheduling.
	www.tokyobay.verizonsupersite.com (201 words)

	EO Newsroom: New Images - Tokyo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The large Tokyo Bay dominates the center of this scene, and if you look closely you can see boats and their wakes on the water.
		Greater Tokyo is bordered to the west by rugged mountains and to the east by the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean.
		The greater metropolis area is comprised of Tokyo prefecture, situated on the northwestern shore of Tokyo Bay, and the three neighboring prefectures of Kanagawa to the south, Saitama to the north, and Chiba to the east and southeast across Tokyo Bay.
	earthobservatory.nasa.gov /Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=10786 (330 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Power windmill to be built on Tokyo Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The construction of the 100-meter-tall windmill, which will be the third of its kind in the bay area, will cost about 700 mm yen and it is scheduled to begin operating in April 2004, Koto Ward officials said.
		Wakasu Kaihin Park is located in the north end of Tokyo Bay between Tokyo Disneyland and the Odaiba waterfront area.
		In mid-January,the Tokyo government and private firms built two 70-meter-tall windmills on Tokyo Bay as part of measures against global warming.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/nts30821.htm (238 words)

	Hilton Tokyo Bay Hotel : Tokyo Disneyland Hotel
		The Hilton Tokyo Bay Hotel, an official hotel of Tokyo Disney Resort, is ideally located on the eastern shores of Tokyo Bay adjacent to the Magical Parks.
		Hilton Tokyo Bay Hotel is only 30 minutes away from the bustling city of Tokyo and the new Tokyo International Airport can be reached within 40 minutes.
		Tokyo Bay N.K.Hall (convention hall) is just next to the Hilton Tokyo Bay Hotel.
	www.holidaycityjapan.com /hilton-bay-tokyo (136 words)

	On The Air In Tokyo Bay
		Surrounding the bay are many well known cities such as Chiba, Kawasaki and Yokohama, and of course, Tokyo itself.
		The name of the city was changed in 1868 to "Tokyo", a name that means "Eastern Capital".
		It was noted on the air in that era by shortwave listeners in the United States, New Zealand and Australia with the callsign, NCBL.
	radiodx.com /spdxr/tokyo_bay.htm (781 words)

	Ships present in Tokyo Bay
		Tokyo Bay: The Formal Surrender of the Empire of Japan on B
		Simultaneously with the formal surrender of the Empire of Japan on 2 September, the title of Commander Allied Naval Forces Southwest Pacific Area was abolished, and all naval forces thereunder, except United States vessels, passed to British Control.
		The Supreme Commander, his aides, and other high-ranking officials established themselves in the American Embassy, while headquarters officials were located in the lavish, seven-story Dai-Ichi Hotel and the Mutual Insurance building facing a section of the moat around the Emperor's Palace.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq69-1.htm (1628 words)

	Tokyo Shootout
		All that the destroyermen were told was that strict radio silence would be maintained and that demolition explosives would be on hand in all radar, fire control and communication bays in case the ships were badly damaged.
		Although the events of the night of 22/23 July in Sagami Gulf would be quickly forgotten in the jubilation of victory that followed, they would be long remembered by the men of DesRon 61.
		What is more difficult to comprehend is that little official mention of the destroyers' night action in Tokyo Bay was ever made public.
	www.ussdehaven.org /tokyo_shootout.htm (3798 words)

	Book of Secret Files Reveals KGB Plans to Release Radioactive Material in Tokyo Bay - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Soviet security service, the KGB, considered releasing radioactive material in Tokyo Bay in the late 1960s, which it hoped would be blamed on U.S. submarines and thereby damage Japanese-U.S. relations, according to The Mitrokhin Archive II, published by former KGB archivist Vasili Mitrokhin.
		In the book, which was co-written by historian Christopher Andrew, Mitrokhin reveals that in 1969, KGB officers in Tokyo considered a plan to scatter radioactive material in Tokyo Bay in the expectation that it would be blamed by the Japanese public on nuclear submarines based at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.
		The KGB in Tokyo also managed to get published bogus secret annexes to the proposed revised treaty which purported to continue the 1951 San Francisco Treaty on the use of U.S. troops to quell civil unrest in Japan, and to extend Japanese-U.S. military cooperation from the Soviet Pacific to the Chinese coast.
	mosnews.com /news/2005/09/20/kgbtokyo.shtml (1077 words)

	Day trip to Odaiba
		Bay Shuttle was delayed about 25 minutes and when it arrived, attendant announced "Today, road are crowded, it may took 40 minutes or more to go to Fuji TV, but are you OK?" and about later half of waiting line at bus stop gave up to wait next bus and chose to walk.
		Bay Shuttle was crowded and I was asked to wait for the next bus twice.
		Tokyo is Japanese Capital and especially in Minato ward, (Aqua City, Fuji TV, Decks Tokyo belong to Minato ward) about a tenth of population is foregner registrated.
	www.sugihara.com /Odaiba (8066 words)

	Tokyo Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first U.S. ship to drop anchor in Tokyo Bay that day (offshore of the Imperial Japanese Naval Base at Yokosuka) was USS SOUTHERLAND DD743, a destroyer.
		The first ship to anchor the American flag in Tokyo Bay at the end of World War II, she was the last to lower her ensign, the last of the ships that entered Tokyo Bay on August 28 to serve her country.)
		Although the Navy Historical Center says that the USS BOSTON was present in Tokyo Bay for the signing, there is clear evidence that this was not the case.
	www.ussboston.org /tokyobay.html (591 words)

	Tokyo on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tokyo stocks rise in morning on Wall St. gains, yen's fall+
		Tokyo stocks jump in morning on yen's fall, positive CPI, earnings+
		Tokyo, the photographer Dennis STOCK being entertained by a Geisha.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/T/Tokyo.asp (1124 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Japan to inspect single-hull VLCCs in Tokyo Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		10, 1998 Single-hull VLCCs navigating the busy Bay of Tokyo are now subject to onboard ship inspections as part of a new safety campaign in response to last summer's oilspill in the area from the tanker, Diamond Grace.
		The safety initiative is in co-operation with the Ministry of Transport, the Marine Safety Agency and the Yokosuka Pilot Association.
		The 259,999 dwt Panamanian-registered tanker Diamond Grace spilled 1.5 mm liters of crude oil in the Bay of Tokyo on July 2, after grounding on the seabed off Yokohama's Hommoku pier.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/nts81367.htm (264 words)

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