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  Akita Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Located in the north of Honshu Island, Akita Prefecture faces the Sea of Japan in the west and is bordered by Aomori in the north, Iwate in the east, Miyagi in the south east, and Yamagata in the south.
Akita Prefecture is rectangular in shape, roughly 181 km from north to south and 111 km from west to east.
On March 22, 2005 the city of Yurihonjo was formed from the merger of the former city of Honjo and the former town of Chokai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ouchi, Yashima and Yuri.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akita_Prefecture   (691 words)

  
 Honjo, Akita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
YuriHonjō (由利本荘市; -shi) was a city located in Akita in Tohoku region of Japan.
Honjo and the towns of Chōkai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ōuchi, Yashima and Yuri merged to form the new city of Yurihonjo.
In 2003, the city had an estimated population of 45,580 and the density of 242.05 persons per km².
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honjo,_Akita   (93 words)

  
 Akita Prefecture -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Akita Prefecture (秋田県; Akita-ken) is located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Japan.
On March 222005, city of Omagari merged with the towns of Kamioka, Nishisenboku, Nakasen, Kyowa, Senboku, Ota, and the village of Nangai from Senboku District to form the new city of Daisen
On March 222005 the city of Yurihonjo was formed from the merger of the former city of Honjo and the former town of Chokai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ouchi, Yashima and Yuri.
www.bombaygrid.com /mediawiki/index.php/Akita_Prefecture   (564 words)

  
 SAKE / Skyward Sake Series [ Akita ]
During the cold part of the year, the great focus of traditional family life is the irori, the square hearth built into the floor of old farmhouses.
Also popular in Akita is hatahata, or sandfish, which is especially plentiful in Akita and Yamagata prefectures.
Akita prides itself on producing some of the best sake in the country, and here a fine local brand is Tenju, a brewery that has been in operation since 1874.
www.jal.com /en/sake/skyward/akita_2nd.html   (304 words)

  
 Akita Prefecture Encyclopedia Articles @ VariedTastes.com (Varied Tastes)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Like much of northern Japan, the prefecture has cold winters, particularly away from the sea.
Akita Prefecture (秋田県; Akita-ken) is a prefecture located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan.
The main article for this category is Akita Prefecture.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Akita_Prefecture   (493 words)

  
 The Planetary Society of Japan : Column
It was the summer of 1955, 50 years ago, when the team of Dr. Hideo Itokawa stepped upon the ground of Michikawa for the test- launching of rocket.
The name of place was later changed to Iwaki town and now called Iwaki district of Yurihonjo city owing to consolidation of smaller municipalities.
The road condition was very fine traveling from motor highway connecting to Tohoku Expressway, but a car navigation device of the rented “Corolla” was such an out-of-date type that navigated road signs were entirely different from the actual ones.
www.planetary.or.jp /en/column   (1024 words)

  
 Japan City Information>Akita>Akita City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Located in the center part of Akita Prefecture, Akita city faces Taihei mountain in the east and Japan Sea in the west.
The city developed as castle city of the Akita Satake clan that used to govern the downstream area of Omonogawa river.
Akita city is administrative, economic, and cultural center of Akita Prefecture.
www.japancity.net /eng/05akita/akitacity.htm   (63 words)

  
 b-zenjapan - Decorative Thread Balls KOMATSU
The decorative thread balls made in Honjo City (Yurihonjo City today), Akita prefecture, is known as a traditional folkcraft of Honjo, "Honjo Gotenmari".
The former owner improved the thread balls with the tassels attaching on its side and bottom.
Japan Gotenmari Competition were held 50 times in Honjo City (Yurihonjo City).
www.b-zenjapan.com /07/bzj03.phtml?shop_id=73   (248 words)

  
 Akita Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Akita Prefecture (秋田県; Akita-ken) is located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan.
Near Lake Tazawa, there are a number of hot springs resorts (onsen), these are popular with tourists from all over Japan.
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www.33beat.com /Akita_Prefecture.html   (616 words)

  
 Akita Prefecture - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Like much of Tohoku, Akita's economy remains dominated by traditional industries, such as agriculture, fishing, and forestry.
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This page was last modified 13:33, 7 December 2005.
www.voyager.in /Akita_Prefecture   (615 words)

  
 Akita Prefecture - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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This page was last modified 06:50, 3 July 2006.
en.wikilib.org /wiki/Akita_Prefecture   (72 words)

  
 Corporate Citizenship / Social Contribution Activities / Social Welfare and Local Community Activities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Using these centers, children staying in the hospital can play and enjoy the games, watch DVDs, etc. (Upper left)
TDK Yurihonjo Corp. (Yurihonjo City, Akita) used the money from 450 kilograms of aluminum, which was collected by its employees over the course of five years to purchase wheelchairs, which were then donated to the city and to local social welfare institution, Furusato Yashima.
April 2004, about 20 TDK Components U.S.A., Inc. employees participated in a charity walk (6.2 mile course) that supports the research and activities of the March of Dimes, a charity organization that is devoted finding out the causes and prevention of premature births.
www.tdk.co.jp /csr_e/csr10400.htm   (233 words)

  
 Akita,Akita   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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Formation of bulk Fe-Co-B-Si-Nb glassy alloys by flux melting and water quenching Teruo Bitoh
Department of Machine Intelligence and Systems Engineering, Akita Prefectural University, Yurihonjo, Japan;
Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan;
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