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  Yamato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yamato is usually written as "大和", but these two characters can also be read as "Daiwa" or "Taiwa".
Yamato is sometimes used as a fictional Japanese surname.
Yamato Colony was a Japanese farming community in Florida, in the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamato   (239 words)

  
 Kagoshima prefecture
Kagoshima prefecture (鹿児島県 Kagoshima-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan.
Kagoshima Prefecture occupies the part of Kyushu that was formerly the provinces of Satsuma and Osumi.
Kagoshima prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu.
publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/k/ka/kagoshima_prefecture.html   (308 words)

  
 Yamato, Kagoshima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is a Japanese city with this name, see Yamato, Kanagawa.
Yamato (大和村; -son) is a village located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,045 and the density of 22.71 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yamato,_Kagoshima   (91 words)

  
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Kagoshima is the southern gateway to Japan, therefore trade with China, Korea, Ryukyu and southern countries has been flourishing for many years, and western culture was introduced during the sixteenth century.
Kagoshima had concentrated enthusiasm on positively adopting western culture under the leadership of lord of Satsuma clan when Japan's isolation system had collapsed in the second half of the nineteenth century.
Kagoshima is probably the on]y city of about 550.000 inhabitants in the world, which lies so close to an active volcano.
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 Yamato, Kagoshima - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, ...
Yamato, Kagoshima - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer,...
Yamato, Kagoshima, Japan, Population, 2003, Square kilometer, Population...
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,045 and the density of 22.71 persons per km²;.
www.thebestlinks.com /Yamato__2C___Kagoshima.html   (96 words)

  
 A Glorious Way to Die
Many Japanese viewed Yamato as a symbol of the country and Japan's military might, not only because of its awesome size and firepower but also because Yamato is the poetic name for Japan.
Yamato continues in Japan as a strong symbol of heroism against hopeless odds.
The chapters on kamikaze headquarters in Kagoshima, the southernmost prefecture of mainland Japan, explain that Yamato had no air cover during the mission to Okinawa because planes needed to be saved for the planned mass kamikaze attacks on April 12, 1945.
wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu /kamikaze/books/general/spurr   (826 words)

  
 Kyushu
Kagoshima Bay is dominated by Sakura Jima, an active and fuming conical volcano.
In Kagoshima city is St. Francis Xavier Park, commemorating the beginning of Christianity in Japan.
His kingdom, Yamato, became the strongest and in time the largest in the islands, and thus began the Imperial Japanese State.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /asia/japan/about_destin/kyushu.html   (3523 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kagoshima Prefecture corresponds to the ancient Japanese provinces Osumi and Satsuma.
This region played a key role in the Meiji restoration, and the city of Kagoshima was an important naval base during Japan's 20th Century wars and the home of admiral Togo Heihachiro.
A crater lake in the southwestern tip of the prefecture, near the spa town of Ibusuki, is home to a rare species of giant eel.
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Kagoshima_Prefecture   (288 words)

  
 Yamato, Gifu - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Yamato, Gifu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yamato, Gifu - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Yamato, Gifu.
Yamato was a town located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
The town was established as a village in 1955, promoted to a town in 1985, and became a part of Gujo City on March 1, 2004.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Yamato-Gifu.html   (111 words)

  
 KAGOSHIMA PREFECTURE FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Towns of Kooriyama, Matsumoto, Kiire,Sakurajima and Yoshida were absorbed into the City of Kagoshima (Kagoshima-Shi).
The Towns of Miyanojo, Tsuruda and Satsuma are to be merged to form the Town of Satsuma (Satsuma-Chō).
Thus, by 1_April 2005, the number of the municipalities in Kagoshima Pref.
www.marlinmall.com /Kagoshima_Prefecture   (483 words)

  
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TV-Asahi in Japan is currently reporting on their "Yamato Project '99" that involves using a pair of French submersibles and diving crew to survey and recover items from IJN Yamato.
The Battleship Yamato made a sortie to Okinawa in a suicide attack operation and was sunk on April 7, 1945.
Yamato's 46-centimeter guns, the largest of any battleship in the world, are perhaps the most symbolic of finds in the wreckage.
smmlonline.com /archives/VOL0646.txt   (5766 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This region played a key role in the Meiji restoration, and the city of Kagoshima was an important naval base during...
Kagoshima Prefecture is located on the southern tip of Kyushu, the most southwestern of Japan's four main islands, and has a total area of 9,187 km 2 consisting of two major peninsulas; Satsuma and...
Kagoshima City, located on Kinko Bay (Kagoshima Bay) at the southern tip of...
kagoshima_prefecture.iqexpand.com /index.php?title=Kagoshima_Prefecture&action=edit§ion=1   (780 words)

  
 Instamatic . 1965 . 1963 . 1972 . Brownie (camera) . 1970   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yamato 大和村 -son is a villages of Japan village located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
The village belongs to the Ooshima District, Kagoshima Ooshima District.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,045 and the population density density of 22.71 persons per square kilometer km².
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Instamatic   (726 words)

  
 Kagoshima Visitor's GUIDE / Update Newsletter
The only transportation to Tokara islands is by ferry which run between Kagoshima City and the islands a few times a week.
Therefore, there is abundant nature, typical creatures, and a special culture which was influenced by North Japan (Yamato) and South Japan (Ryukyu) remaining on the islands.
It was a exciting trip to visit an unknown island for me. And I knew it would be an island I would otherwise have never seen.
cgi1.synapse.ne.jp /~update/whatup/back/tokara.html   (1147 words)

  
 Local News
A science teacher of junior high school in Yamato machi, Saga who was suspended for violence toward students was back in the class room this week albeit with a supervisor.
The town recalled the teacher due to the fact that he was the only science teacher the school had and if his suspension continued the students would be without science classes.
As I understand it, the community, and the principal made it very clear to the Yamato BOE and the kencho, that they did not want this man back in the school.
www.davidbarber.org /Japan/localnews.html   (2776 words)

  
 Yamato   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Japan, Aug. 2(Kyodo) _ At the Yamato Museum opened in April in...
En japonés, Yamato se suele escribir "大和", pero estos dos caracteres también se pueden leer "Daiwa" o "Taiwa".
Éstos también son nombres de municipios japoneses, y a veces se les llama, erróneamente, Yamato.
enciclopedia.cc /Yamato   (410 words)

  
 ValueStream - Vol. 3 No. 2 - Yamato Scientific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Should the clean room environment degrade or the exhaust system in the draft chamber malfunction, dioxin could leak and be inhaled by an operator.
Clearly, when deciding to purchase a dioxin analysis facility from Yamato Scientific, its customers must be certain the monitoring system is absolutely reliable.
To address these safety issues, Yamato Scientific partnered with Rockwell Automation to develop a remote monitoring system to create a safe environment for dioxin analysis.
www.putman.net /valuestream/0503newsletter/yamato_scientific.html   (515 words)

  
 Yamato -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yamato (great peace) is the name of several places, times and things in (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan:
Yamato Daiwa, of (Click link for more info and facts about Battle B'Daman) Battle B'Daman (a.k.a.
Minazuki Yamato, of (Click link for more info and facts about Phantom Thief Jeanne) Phantom Thief Jeanne (also known as Jeanne, the Kamizake Thief or Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Y/Ya/Yamato.htm   (916 words)

  
 Lords of the Earth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In Saga, Yamato Etsu worked to get the region to fully unite with the Yamato and he was successful in this.
Soon all of the blades in the region were fully dedicated to the Yamato cause.
In Kagoshima, Yamato Jiro managed to gain some new economic treaties into place which tied the region ever more strongly to the Yamato.
www.throneworld.com /lords/lote47/Newsfaxes/L47_Turn_13.htm   (8372 words)

  
 Research Paper Abstracts
This paper discusses apocope of high vowels with concomitant radical reduction of root-final consonants found in the Kagoshima dialect of Japanese.
This paper shows that the same tendency is observed in the native (Yamato) vocabulary of Japanese.
Words that are native exhibit a perceptual bias against word-final long [a]s and voiced geminates in non-initial syllables, both of which are well-motivated constraints in Yamato phonology.
www-unix.oit.umass.edu /~kawahara/paper_abs.html   (1932 words)

  
 Japan - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Both Nippon and Nihon literally mean "The Land of the Rising Sun." This nomenclature comes from imperial correspondence with China and refers to Japan's eastward position relative to the Asian continent.
Before Japan had relations with China, it was known as Yamato (大和).
Wa (倭) was a name early China used to refer to Japan, around the time of the Three Kingdoms Period.
open-encyclopedia.com /Japan   (3839 words)

  
 Yamato - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Yamato   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Here you will find more informations about Yamato.
Yamato is the name of several places, times and things in Japan:
Yamato can also refer to a Japanese family name.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Yamato.html   (170 words)

  
 DoveBid - Shipping Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
For lot# 302, 320, 321, 324, 326 and 330 located in Kagoshima, purchasers must arrange equipment removal, from installed location to transportation vehicle, with Seller's assigned forwarding agents.
Yamato Transport operates Japan’s Takkyubin, door-to-door parcel delivery service, providing fast, reliable, pickup and delivery.
For international shipments, the Yamato network offers customs-cleared delivery to over 200 countries.
www.dovebid.co.uk /auctions/shipping.asp?AuctionID=10066   (1776 words)

  
 Monuments - Lists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Monuments dedicated to kamikaze and other special attack corps can be found throughout Japan, but the majority are located on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, where kamikaze pilots departed for attacks on Allied ships near Okinawa.
Kagoshima Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture in Kyushu and the nearest to Okinawa, had several sortie bases for kamikaze pilots.
These wartime air bases, such as Kanoya and Chiran, have several monuments to remember the young men who gave up their lives.
wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu /kamikaze/other/monuments/lists   (354 words)

  
 Yamatoite from Yamato mine, Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu island, Japan
Yamatoite from Yamato mine, Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu island, Japan
Yamato mine, Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu island, Japan
Yamato mine, Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu island, Japan is the type locality for Yamatoite
www.mindat.org /locentry-163292.html   (152 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Kagoshima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Yamato, Kagoshima
Maps and coordinates for Yamato, Kagoshima, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m379580/yamato.html   (103 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
10:00 - 10:50 Hajime Yamato (Kagoshima University), Koichiro Toda (Kagoshima University), Toshifumi Nomachi (Miyakonojo college)
Asymptotic distribution of linear combination of U-statistics (with respect to degenerate kernel)
11:00 - 11:50 Masao Kondo (Kagoshima University), Hajime Yamato (Kagoshima University)
www.tbns.net /probability/symmetric.html   (86 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Fukushima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Fukushima, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Yamato, Fukushima
Maps and coordinates for Yamato, Fukushima, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m379581/yamato.html   (103 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Traveljournals.net - Yamato, Japan - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Japan / Locations / Yamato
Maps and coordinates for Yamato, Japan are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/japan/map/m379579/yamato.html   (92 words)

  
 Japan 500 Yen - Find it on Coins-n-More.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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