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 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kanagawa Prefecture is a geographic and political area located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan.
Kanagawa is a relatively small prefecture wedged between Tokyo on the north, the foothills of Mount Fuji on the northwest, and the
The Convention of Kanagawa was the event that forced open Japanese ports to the United States by Commodore Matthew Perry.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Kanagawa_Prefecture.html   (345 words)

  
 Torii Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Yugawara Town, in Kanagawa Prefecture is situated by the Sagami Bay and surrounded by mountains.
The hot springs of Yugawara are believed to be effective for the treatment of an assortment of ailments.
Yugawara Town restarted the Yukake Matsuri, pouring hot spring festival, as an annual event held on the last Saturday of May seven years ago.
www.usarj.army.mil /archives/archives/2001/may/18/cultural/story01.htm   (473 words)

  
 NewsOnJapan.com - Japan Directory - Regional Websites/Kanto Region/Kanagawa Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Approximately 150 firms from throughout Kanagawa Prefecture participate in the project, and membership is open to all small and medium sized local companies, regardless of their industrial field.
Yokosuka City is located in the southeast of Kanagawa Prefecture and on the middle of the Miura Peninsula faces Tokyo Bay on the east and Sagami Bay on the west.
Yugawara is a quiet haven nestled peacefully between the natural beauties of the Izu-Hakone Mountains and Sagami Bay.
www.newsonjapan.com /html/linkbase/Regional_Websites/Kanto_Region/Kanagawa_Prefecture/index.shtml   (396 words)

  
 Kanagawa Now! International - Hot News - Our Recommendation of This Month   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kanagawa Prefecture updates"The Latest Festival and Event News at Kanagawa" every month.
We will be happy if our information would be able to help your travel around Kanagawa and Japan.
Following a marching band, "Yassa odori" dancers, dragon dancers, and people pulling a flower-decorated float and carrying a portable shrine parade in a lively fashion through Yugawara Hot Spring Resort Town.
www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp /english/index.html   (810 words)

  
 List of web sites about Kanagawa: Government
Kanagawa Prefectural Government - Multi-lingual website of Kanagawa prefectural government office, Japan.
Kanagawa Prefectural Police - Gives organization chart, location of police stations, and section information.
Yugawara Town - Includes guide to area hot springs, culinary specialities, festivals and events, sports and leisure activities, and useful phrases.
www.kub.it /dir/25171   (241 words)

  
 Fodor's Travel Guides | Forums Messages
There are other areas withing 1 hour train from central Tokyo worth visiting, like Yugawara (http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/location/regional/kanagawa/yugawara.html).
Kanagawa, of course, not Kanazawa, is near Tokyo.
There are some nice ryokan at Atami Onsen, just south of Yugawara.
www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=27&tid=34835950&numresponses=3&start=0   (287 words)

  
 Google Directory - Regional > Asia > Japan > Prefectures > Kanagawa > Government
Regional > Asia > Japan > Prefectures > Kanagawa > Government
City 50km outside Tokyo, with information on scenery, @heritage and culture, festivals and events, industry, sports and education, and guide to living there.
Multi-lingual website of Kanagawa prefectural government office, Japan.
www.gogle.com /alpha/Top/Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Kanagawa/Government   (188 words)

  
 Tsurunen set to take over Ohashi's upper house seat Japan Policy & Politics - Find Articles
Tsurunen said Ohashi visited his home in Yugawara, in Kanagawa Prefecture, about a week ago and told him he intended to resign at an opportune moment.
Tsurunen said he is psychologically prepared to take up the seat, adding he must study various things so as to meet his supporters' expectations.
He was a Yugawara town assemblyman for about three years from 1992.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0XPQ/is_2002_Feb_4/ai_84235967   (333 words)

  
 Sotaro Yasui [1888-1955] - Featured Artist on Artfact.com
(b Kyoto, 17 May 1888; d Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefect., 14 Dec 1955).
He studied under Asai Chu at the Shogoin Yoga Kenkyujo and Kansai Fine Art Academy and from 1907 to 1914 in France under Jean-Paul Laurens at the Académie Julian in Paris.
At this time he painted in a style freely adapted first from the work of Camille Pissarro, seen for example in Garden of the Thatched Cottage (1910; Tokyo, priv.
www.artfact.com /features/viewArtist.cfm?aID=49078   (363 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Scenery of spring 2 Photo
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The scenery ahead was taken by the wide angle.
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 Shizuoka Guide : Search : Sightseeing Spot : Details of Search Result
A spa area, 5km in the north of Atami, where the Chitose River and the Fujiki River join together, a row of modern hotels and traditional hotels along the river.
The right side of the river is Atami city (Shizuoka Prefecture) and the other side is Yugawara town (Kanagawa Prefecture), and the both areas are called "Izu Yugawara Spa" in total.
Although the spa town is crowded with visitors, there are many quiet points surrounded by the nature of the Hakone Mountains, and you will understand why this town has been loved by many literary authors.
www.shizuoka-guide.com /english/search/sightseeing/detail.asp?id=36   (139 words)

  
 Japan Today's National News | anime.ie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Award-winning writer Chiyo Hayafune died of old age Saturday afternoon at a hospital in Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, sources close to her said Sunday.
Toru Ajimi, 75, and his wife Eiko, 70, were found dead on the second floor of their house after the fire was put out at around 7:40 a.m., the pol...
Following a recent rise in the number of unusual pets that have been popping up stray or abandoned across the country, a giant salamander and a green iguana were spotted Saturday in Kanagawa Prefecture and caught by police.
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 Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Megamouth #36 was found alive in a fixed shore net along the coast of Sagami Bay, Yugawara, Kanagawa prefecture in Japan.
It will be placed on display at Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park in Kanagawa, Japan.
It will be dissected and investigated, and later exhibited at the Aburatsubo Marine Park in Kanagawa, Japan.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/sharks/megamouth/megamouth36.html   (151 words)

  
 Opera Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Top :: Regional :: Asia :: Japan :: Prefectures :: Kanagawa :: Government
Contains Kanagawa Today, Business Newsletter, new information policies.
Established in 1971 to promote trade and manufacturing in Kanagawa.
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 History
Signed sole distributorship agreement with Seyffer A.G. in Switzerland to cover markets both in Switzerland and Germany.
New plant built at Kikuna-cho, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture (present Engineering center).
In connection with the completion of Ichinoseki plant, Yugawara plant closed.
www.hirose.com /abouthirose/history_e.htm   (281 words)

  
 Sports & Leisure in Kanagawa
If there is enough interest we may be able to start some kind of international league for Kanagawa.
The OHA is a group of families that enjoy and play hockey together in Kanagawa.
The tournament will probably be a four on four or 3 on 3 tournament.
www.eikaiwa1.com /basebg1.html   (445 words)

  
 Great Weekend Destinations from Tokyo
Sometimes you stumble upon a weekend retreat so delightful that you almost want to keep it to yourself, lest a sudden influx of visitors change the tranquil atmosphere, or worse yet, make it impossible to get reservations in the future.
Shigetsu is so small and unassuming compared to the typical ryokan (it only has five rooms) that my husband and I initially thought we had walked up to the front door of someone's house by mistake!
Shigetsu is a 10-minute taxi ride from JR Yugawara Station and about a 90-minute drive from Tokyo.
www.webspawner.com /users/oshinobooks/greatweekenddes2.html   (623 words)

  
 YUGAWARA TOWN
A hot spring resort combining natural beauty with age-old tradition.
The mysterious waters Yugawara relax and warm the body, while promising soothing relief from variety of ailments.
Discover the scenic and historic diversity of this hidden corner of picturesque kanagawa.
www.town.yugawara.kanagawa.jp /english/index-english.html   (65 words)

  
 Khaleej Times - Online
In 1992, he won a seat in the town assembly of his adopted hometown, Yugawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, 50 kilometers (30 miles) west of Tokyo, at the time the first Westerner to be elected to a local assembly.
He is the author of two books, "A blue-eyed Diet member set to emerge" in 1995 and "I want to be Japanese," published in Japanese in 1993, and in Finnish in 1994.
After leaving the Diet's upper house, which ended its session at 3:04 pm, Tsurunen headed back to the Kanagawa Prefectural government office to hold a press conference scheduled for 5:00 pm (0800 GMT), said an assistant at his parliamentary office.
www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /friday/theworld.htm   (8608 words)

  
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This man, who hails from a famous family, the Noble House of Hosokawa, is now turning the wheel to create simple and deep chawan, a tea bowl fit for a daimyo, or feudal lord.
I met up with him in early February in the hills of Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, where his famous and notorious great grandfather built a mountain retreat to which he has added a pottery studio.
A friend of mine who is a potter was having an exhibition in Ginza, and I went to see it.
www.6moons.com /lettersfeedback/ceramics.doc   (2426 words)

  
 Tsurunen Marutei (vudeja.com)
Born Martti Turunen in Finland he obtained Japanese citizenship in 1979.
Tsurunen entered politics in 1992 when he was elected to the town assembly of Yugawara, Kanagawa and in 2002 when Ohashi Kyosen resigned Tsurunen took his seat in the Diet.
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www.vudeja.com /05/03/tsurunen_marutei   (179 words)

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