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  Yamagata Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Yamagata Prefecture is located in the southwest corner of Tohoku, facing the Sea of Japan.
The city of Tsuruoka, the towns of Fujishima, Haguro and Kushibiki and the village of Asahi (all from Higashitagawa District) and the town of Atsumi from Nishitagawa District merged into the city of Tsuruoka.
Yamagata Prefecture is also known for its local dialect Yamagata-ben, sometimes thought of as backward sounding and the butt of jokes in other parts of Japan.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Yamagata_Prefecture   (657 words)

  
 YAMAGATA - BOULDER SISTER CITY PROJECT
On the west coast is Tsuruoka, a former castle town, and Sakata, a transportation doorway to the north.
Yamagata is extremely ancient, tracing its origins to a prehistoric settlement during the Jomon period.
Yamagata became the center of benibana cultivation, especially along the fertile banks of the Mogamaigawa River.
bcn.boulder.co.us /community/yamagata/yamagatainfo.htm   (5353 words)

  
 Yamagata Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city of Tsuruoka, the towns of Fujishima, Haguro and Kushibiki and the village of Asahi (all from Higashitagawa District) and the town of Atsumi from Nishitagawa District merged to form the new city of Tsuruoka.
The city of Sakata and the towns of Hirata, Matsuyama and Yawata from Akumi District merged to form the new city of Sakata.
The town of Mikawa is scheduled to merge into the city of Tsuruoka.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamagata_Prefecture   (672 words)

  
 Tsuruoka, Yamagata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsuruoka (鶴岡市; -shi) is a city located in the Shonai region of Yamagata, Japan.
The town of Mikawa, to the immediate north of the Tsuruoka city limits, is scheduled to become part of the city by the end of 2006.
Tsuruoka is famous around Japan for 'dadacha-mame' which have been called 'the king of edamame'.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tsuruoka   (253 words)

  
 The Buddhist Mummies of Japan
I was on a pilgrimage to three sacred mountains in the Yamagata prefecture, and had stopped for the night at a town in short distance of the first of these, Haguro.
That town, Tsuruoka, just happened to be home to one of the mummified Buddhist priests that I knew existed in Japan, so I couldn't resist the opportunity to visit.
Shinnyo-kai [1688-1783]: at Dainichi-bo temple, Asahi, in Yamagata prefecture.
www.sonic.net /~anomaly/japan/dbuddha.htm   (1514 words)

  
 Yamagata travel guide - Wikitravel
Yamagata prefecture (山形県 Yamagata-ken) is in the northeastern Tohoku region of the main Japanese island Honshu.
Yamagata prefecture is often described as 'hidden' Japan.
Home to amazing unspoilt scenery, ancient temples, world class skiing, wonderful local food, summer festivals and some of the best onsen (hot springs) in Japan, Yamagata is a real change for the visitor who believes that Japan is best understood in the municipal centres of Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto.
wikitravel.org /en/Yamagata_(prefecture)   (204 words)

  
 MIAAF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Yamagata Prefecture stretches from the Japan sea and the beaches of the coastal Shonai plain in the east to the Zao mountain range in the west; the spectacular mount Chokai in the north to the Yonezawa basin in the south.
Yamagata has a wide range of hot springs, with at least one in every city, town and village, there are abundant ski slopes, hiking courses and numerous other outdoor pursuits, together with a long history and rich culture.
Tsuruoka city is located at center of Shonai plain.
www.tr.yamagata-u.ac.jp /~fi/MIAAF/Documents/Venue.html   (132 words)

  
 Japanese Guest Houses - Yamagata Ryokan
Yamagata Prefecture is located in the Tohoku region facing the Sea of Japan.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Yamagata Prefecture is Yamadera which is a large complex of ancient temples.
Other attractions in Yamagata Prefecture include the Mogami River and its boat ride and Dewa Sanzen (three sacred mountains of Dewa).
www.japaneseguesthouses.com /db/yamagata/index.htm   (205 words)

  
 Sagae, Yamagata - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Sagae (寒河江市;; -shi) is a city in Yamagata, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 43,379 and the density of 311.90 persons per km²;.
Sagae, Yamagata, External links and Cities in Yamagata Prefecture.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Sagae   (91 words)

  
 Newsletter No.31
The Tsuruoka Town Campus of Keio University (TTCK) opened in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, in April 2001.
This campus was established at the request of and in collaboration with the Yamagata Prefectural Government and other municipalities in the Shonai area.
Tsuruoka City is also planning to build a Science Park near the Biological Laboratories of IAB, with the aim of further strengthening collaboration among industry, academia and government.
www.tohoku.meti.go.jp /sankaikyo/english/hea/tiiki/31/tohoku31.htm   (1447 words)

  
 asahi.com:Police swoop on Tokyo rightist group - ENGLISH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Yamagata prefectural police on Friday searched two Tokyo offices of a right-wing group in connection with suspected arson that destroyed the family home of veteran ruling party politician Koichi Kato earlier this week.
The suspect, who attempted ritual disembowelment after setting the blaze, is thought to have traveled to Yamagata Prefecture on Sunday and spent the night at a hotel in the city of Tendo.
The suspect, who remains hospitalized and is unable to speak because of burns in his mouth, was found on the premises with deep stab wounds to his abdomen.
www.asahi.com /english/Herald-asahi/TKY200608190109.html   (358 words)

  
 Spatial Distribution of Ions in Groundwater under Agricultural Land   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
of Agri., Yamagata Univ., 1-23 Wakaba, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-8555, Japan.
of Technol., Yamagata Univ., 4-3 16 Jyonan, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-0038, Japan.
of Agric., Yamagata Univ., 1-23 Wakaba, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-8555, Japan.
www.pubs.asce.org /WWWdisplay.cgi?0413619   (235 words)

  
 Drainage Network Analysis for Regional Partitions of Alluvial Paddy-Field Soils -- Ishida et al. 67 (1): 190 -- Soil ...
Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamagata University, Tsuraoka, Yamagata, 997-8555 Japan
Almost all of the arable land is utilized as paddy fields.
The southern edge of the Tsuruoka area is bound by the
soil.scijournals.org /cgi/content/full/67/1/190   (4067 words)

  
 Differential Metabolomics Reveals Ophthalmic Acid as an Oxidative Stress Biomarker Indicating Hepatic Glutathione ...
Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-0017, Japan,
To whom correspondence may be addressed: Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-0017, Japan.
To whom correspondence may be addressed: Dept. of Biochemistry and Integrative Medical Biology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.
www.jbc.org /cgi/content/short/281/24/16768?rss=1   (380 words)

  
 cDNA CLONING OF AN INVERTASE GENE FROM ETIOLATED ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA L. SEEDLINGS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kanazawa A. Dept.of Bioproduction, Yamagata Univ., Tsuruoka, 997, JAPAN
Toyomasu T. Dept.of Bioproduction, Yamagata Univ., Tsuruoka, 997, JAPAN; Lab.
Mitsuhashi W. Dept.of Bioproduction, Yamagata Univ., Tsuruoka, 997, JAPAN; Lab.
abstracts.aspb.org /pb1997/48/0948.shtml   (362 words)

  
 Tsuruoka Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Reviews and photos of Tsuruoka hotels posted by real travelers and locals.
The best tips on Tsuruoka lodging and accommodations.
Rent-a-car by JR: Yamagata has a lot of good place for your drive.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Asia/Japan/Yamagata_ken/Tsuruoka-968842/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Tsuruoka-R-1.html   (123 words)

  
 Purification and Characterization of a Lectin from the Beetle, Allomyrina dichotoma -- UMETSU et al. 95 (1): 239 -- ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Department of Forensic Medicine, Yamagata University School of Medicine Yamagata, Yamagata 990-23
Laboratory of Zootechnical Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamagata University Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997
A lectin was purified from the hemolymph of Allomyrina dichotoma
jb.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/95/1/239   (316 words)

  
 Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Maps and coordinates for Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net.cob-web.org:8888 /explore/japan/map/m376821/tsuruoka.html   (81 words)

  
 Tsuruoka Travel Guide - Tsuruoka Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Asia » Japan » Yamagata-ken » Tsuruoka
Plan a Tsuruoka vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Tsuruoka locals.
Yamagata has a lot of good place for your drive.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Japan/Yamagata_ken/Tsuruoka-968842/TravelGuide-Tsuruoka.html   (274 words)

  
 IAB / About IAB / Contact & Location (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Niigata station (Uetsu Honsen 100mins) - Tsuruoka station
Tsuruoka station - 5mins (by car) - IAB
Click on the picture to see weather information of Tsuruoka in details.
www.iab.keio.ac.jp.cob-web.org:8888 /contact.html   (110 words)

  
 yuriko tsuruoka - ResearchIndex document query   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Keio University, 403-1 Nipponkoku, Daihouji, Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan Keywords: gene network, gene
is a member of the Ceramic Society ofJapS[ Taiji Tsuruoka was born in Tokyo, Jap, on June 16, 1950.
Tsuruoka is member of the Jap- Society ofApSNS] Physics.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /cis?q=Yuriko+Tsuruoka   (411 words)

  
 Complete set of ORF clones of Escherichia coli ASKA library (A Complete Set of E. coli K-12 ORF Archive): Unique ...
Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, 8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, Nara 630-0101, Japan
Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, 8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, Nara 630-0101, Japan; Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-0035, Japan; CREST, JST (Japan Science and Technology)
Based on the genomic sequence data of Escherichia coli K-12
dnaresearch.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/short/dsi012v1   (521 words)

  
 Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110 : Article : Molecular Systems Biology
Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Institute of Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan
Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Nara, Japan
www.nature.com /msb/journal/v2/n1/full/msb4100049.html   (3078 words)

  
 Comparative Analysis of Physical Maps of Four Bacillus subtilis (natto) Genomes -- Qiu et al. 70 (10): 6247 -- Applied ...
Institute for Advanced Biosciences and Bioinformatics Program, Graduate School of Governance and Media, Keio University, Tsuruoka, Yamagata,
Mailing address: Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University, 403-1 Nipponkoku, Daihoji, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-0017, Japan.
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aem.asm.org /cgi/content/abstract/70/10/6247   (334 words)

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