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	Kochi Prefecture Summary
		Kochi Prefecture is situated in the southern region of Japan's island of Shikoku, where it occupies an area of 7,107 square kilometers.
		Kochi Castle, the scenic Katsurahama shore, and the Tosa Shrine are among local attractions.
		Kochi Prefecture comprises the southwestern part of the island of Shikoku, facing the Pacific Ocean.
	www.bookrags.com /Kochi_Prefecture (656 words)

	New Bedford's Sister Cities
		Tosashimizu is located on the southern tip of Shikoku Island in the Kochi Prefecture.
		Kochi is a mountainous land with brilliant blue seas, and it is regarded as one of the most beautiful natural areas in Japan.
		Click here to see where Tosashimizu City is, and to learn something about it.
	www.newbedford.com /nbsisters.html (374 words)

	Tosashimizu Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Tosashimizu is situated in the south-west area of Shikoku and faces the Pacific Ocean.
		It is 25 km from the east side to the west side of Tosashimizu and 24 km from north to south.
		Eighty-five percent of Tosashimizu consists of mountains and forests and the Ashizuri Cape area which is the center of the Ashizuri-UwaSea national Park and has an abundance of natural subtropical forests.
	manjiro1.tripod.com /tosa.htm (359 words)

	Umi no bohyou (Grave markers at sea)
		The shinyo squadron of Seifu Nikaido, author of this memoir, was stationed with 25 motorboats for two months at the small fishing village of Tosashimizu at the southern tip of Kochi Prefecture.
		On May 25, when they graduated from shinyo training, they were assigned to Tosashimizu Base, still under construction, to be ready to sortie when enemy ships drew near the shore.
		Nikaido visited Tosashimizu three times after the war's end (1973, 1991, and 1993), but he found the landscape had changed greatly since the war and only located one person who remembered the shinyo squadron stationed there.
	wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu /kamikaze/books/japanese/nikaido/index.htm (1042 words)

	Shikoku Summary
		The only significant lowland is a small alluvial plain at Kochi, a prefectural capital.
		Muroto in Muroto, Kochi and Ashizuri, the southern extreme of Shikoku, in Tosashimizu, Kochi, jut into the Pacific Ocean.
		The principal center for air transportation is Tokushima Also in Shikoku are Takamatsu, Matsuyama, and Kochi (Kochi Ryoma) Airports.
	www.bookrags.com /Shikoku (972 words)

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		Geographical Location The Park is situated on the south-west promontory and coast of Shikoku Island, the smallest of the 4 main Japanese isles.
		The National Park extends from Ashizuri cape westward along the coast to Daido (Kochi Prefecture).
		Tosashimizu Ranger Office, Environmental Agency, Tosashimizu City, Kochi.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1319v.htm (931 words)

	Cape Ashizuri - Wikitravel
		The cape is only a few kilometers away and easily reached on foot along a seaside walking oath.
		From the east, there are occasional direct buses from Kochi (4h40m; ¥4000) and the nearest train station Nakamura (1h30m).
		It is quite isolated so you really need your own transport to get there and it is best to do any shopping in Tosashimizu town before driving up.
	wikitravel.org /en/Tosashimizu (608 words)

	Arthur Moniz Gallery
		Kochi Pref., Japan 1991 Tosashimizu, Kochi, Japan 1990
		John Manjiro House (Museum), Tosashimizu, Kochi Pref., Japan
		New Bedford, MA Millicent Library, Fairhaven, MA John Manjiro Society, Tokyo, Japan
	www.arthurmonizgallery.com /about.html (296 words)

	THE GIANT STORNS AROUND ASHIZURI CAPE
		In so doing, however, a luminosity comparison test for polished stone surface and tinfoil was essential and this constituted an important part of the present experiment.
		As to Katakasu ruin, "Katakasu ruin of Kochi Prefecture (Kochi Prefecture Culture Propertied Survey Report 19th Series)" is already published by Kochi Prefecture's Committee of Education (February, 1975).
		Also published is "History of Kochi Prefecture", both being highly valuable.
	www.furutasigaku.jp /efuruta/asizuri/asizuri1.html (1376 words)

	One dead, four missing as powerful typhoon pounds Japan
		In the same area, a 65-year-old farmer was swept away by a flooding river while he was inspecting a rice field, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency.
		A 75-year-old fisherman in Kochi was pulled into the ocean by high waves while he was checking his boat at a port, a local government official said.
		Tokage, which means lizard in Japanese, struck the Pacific coast at around 1:00 pm (0400 GMT) at Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture, 700 kilometersmiles) southwest of Tokyo, the Meteorological Agency said.
	www.terradaily.com /2004/041020053628.39c3cazs.html (597 words)

	KIPPO NEWS Tuesday, December 17, 1996
		A total of 260 meters of the arcade are covered by a glass ceiling, allowing for sunlight to enter.The ceiling has been designed to allow an artificial creek, a recreation of Nagahori River, to flow over its surface.
		Osaka Waterfront Development Co., the operator of Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, announced December 10 plans to build a base for the research, collection and farming of fish in Iburi Port, Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture.Construction will start in March, with opening slated for July 1997.
		Before its opening until the present, Kaiyukan has collected fish in the port and used local fish preserves to research fish which are displayed for viewing purposes.
	www.kippo.or.jp /kansaiwindowhtml/news/1996-e/19961217_NEWS.HTML (1021 words)

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