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| | List of Japanese Prefectures |
 | | Hokkaido Prefecture (prefectural capital is Sapporo-shi) on the island of Hokkaido. | | | Kanagawa-ken Prefecture (prefectural capital is Yokohama-shi) on the island of Honshu. | | | Kagawa-ken Prefecture (prefectural capital is Takamatsu-shi) on the island of Shikoku. |
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http://www.crnjapan.com/references/en/prefecture_list.html
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| | Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In 1886, the three prefectures were abolished, and Hokkaido was put under the Hokkaido Agency. | | | An earthquake of magnitude 8.0 struck near the island on September 25, 2003 at 19:50:07 (UTC). | | | From the medieval ages, the people in Hokkaido began to be called Ezo. |
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http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkaido_Prefecture
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| | Prefectural List for the Island and Prefecture of Hokkaido |
| | Hokkaido Prefecture (prefectural capital is Sapporo-shi) on the island of Hokkaido | | | However, before 1945 they were claimed as Japanese islands by Japan. | | | Hokkaido is home to Japanese as well as the indigenous people of this island the Ainu. |
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~jpnwgw/hokpreflist.html
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| | Outdoor Japan - Area Guides - Hokkaido Prefecture |
| | The Ainu reportedly came to Hokkaido about 800 years ago, and like the Native Americans, they were often discriminated against. | | | As of December 1999, the population of Hokkaido was about 5,720,000 people, and about 50% live in the major cities. | | | The Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean surround Hokkaido. |
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http://www.outdoorjapan.com/areaguides/prefecturehokkaido.html
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| | Hokkaido - Wikitravel |
| | Much of Hokkaido's population lives by the sea, and consequently seafood figures heavily in Hokkaido fare. | | | Beer is also big in Hokkaido, the most famous brand being Sapporo Beer (naturally from Sapporo), but the many microbrews found in nearly every town are also worth sampling. | | | Sapporo, the capital and by far the largest city in Hokkaido |
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http://wikitravel.org/en/Hokkaido_Prefecture
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| | 9&10 News: Japan Mad Cow (3/27/2005) |
| | The government says experts came to the conclusion after analyzing samples taken this past week. | | | The case is from a town in northern Hokkaido prefecture (state). |
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http://www.9and10news.com/News/Story.asp?StoryID=41488
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| | Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Prefectures: Hokkaido |
| | Hokkaido Immigration - Gives visa information, jobs, housing, and recreation in Hokkaido. | | | Real Estate of Hokkaido - Information for people who want to move to Hokkaido. | | | Flora of Hokkaido - Distribution maps of vascular plants found on the island. |
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http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Hokkaido
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| | LookSmart - Directory - Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| | Save a personal copy of any page on the Web and quickly find it again with Furl.net. | | | View the most historical city in Hokkaido at night from Mt. Hakodate. | | | Island guide to Hokkaido and Sapporo industry, weather, sightseeing, entertainment, and government. |
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http://lsxml.looksmart.com/p/browse/us1/us317916/us559898/us559967/us559981/us10048462/us10052766
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| | Regions of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Hokkaido (the island of Hokkaido and nearby islands, including Sapporo) | | | Each contains several prefectures, except the Hokkaido region, which covers only Hokkaido Prefecture. | | | This page was last modified 05:07, 14 Jun 2005. |
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http://www.sevenhills.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Regions_of_Japan
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| | Welcome to Mombetsu City |
| | The indigenous Ainu and other peoples lived in Hokkaido in ancient times, and later the wajin (japanese) advanced into this is land and engaged in fishing. | | | With its "City Project for internaional Drift Ice Research" which seeks to create an enriched local community, Mombetsu is now steadily developing as an international city pioneering the future of the Okhotsk region. | | | During the Meiji era (1868-1921), many people came from the mainland of Honshu and settled in Mombetsu as a result of full-scale political and economic reforms, and they engaged actively in agriculture in addition to the existing fishing industry. |
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http://www.ohotuku26.or.jp/monbetu/m_eng/index_e.html
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| | Sapporo, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Sapporo was declared a city on August 1, 1922 and was designated on April 1, 1972 by government ordinance, and is served by New Chitose Airport. | | | The 1972 Winter Olympics were held in Sapporo. | | | Sapporo listen (♫) (札幌市; -shi) is the fifth-largest city in Japan and it is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapporo,_Hokkaido
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| | city of eniwa |
| | Hokkaido Bunkyo University, Department of Foreign Languages, opened on April 1, 1999. | | | It has since been come into wide use in Hokkaido. | | | In fact a band of farmer-soldier settlers were not allowed to grow rice by Hokkaido Development Agency. |
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http://www.city.eniwa.hokkaido.jp/english/english.html
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| | Focus: Consumer Demand |
| | branch blamed Hokkaido’s weakness on the regions reliance on public works projects and the fact there are only a small number of exporters located there. | | | Of the 11 reports presented from regional and branch offices, 10 upgraded their assessments of local economies since last January. | | | The job market has also been rising, with the ratio of job offers to seekers rising to an 11 year high in Aichi Prefecture. |
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http://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/newyork/focusnewsletter/focus34.html
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| | USU VOLCANO |
| | Mount Usu's Volcanic Eruptions and Emergency Response of Hokkaido Prefecture, | | | The present state of seismicity at Usu Volcano is the highest in level. | | | According to JMA, number of volcanic earthquake was 2,454 on 30 March, including 326 low-frequency earthquakes and 537 of felt ones. |
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http://hakone.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/vrc/erup/usu.html
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| | Hokkaido Prefecture |
| | Kita 3-jo Nishi 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City, Hokkaido | | | Moreover, information and communication technology related enterprises are increasingly concentrated in Hokkaido, notably in Sapporo Valley and some of them are eyeing the world market. | | | Tokyo Office for Investment Promotion, Hokkaido Prefectural Government |
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http://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/hokkaido/index.htm
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| | Otaru, Hokkaido Prefecture, Pictures |
| | Otaru, city in northern Japan, on the west coast of Hokkaido Island, in Hokkaido Prefecture. | | | Otaru is situated on Ishikari Bay, an inlet of the Sea of Japan (East Sea), on the north end of Oshima Peninsula. | | | The city is a fishing port and a diversified industrial center. |
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http://www.greatestcities.com/Asia/Japan/Hokkaido+Region/Hokkaido+Prefecture/Otaru
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| | National Parks in Japan |
| | It consists of some northern coast of Hokkaido island and two small islands off the coast, Rishiri and Rebun. | | | Located near the central populated area of Hokkaido island. | | | This park creates unusual but mild scenery with so many small and mid-size islands inside the calm sea. |
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http://www.cgu.ac.jp/kyouin/iwahata/np_japan.htm
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| | Green Car Congress: Honda Leases H2 FCX to Hokkaido Prefecture |
| | This follows on the heels of the recent certification of the FCX for use on public roads in Japan. | | | Honda is also commissioning the Prefecture’s participation in the ongoing road testing of the new FCX and the collection of data relevant to its sub-freezing temperature start up and operational capabilities and hydrogen supply. | | | In November, Honda announced the leasing of two FCX vehicles to New York State (earlier post). |
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http://www.greencarcongress.com/2004/12/honda_leases_hs.html
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| | Toyota Tsusho Launches Joint Research for Biodiesel Fuels with Hokkaido Prefecture |
| | Aiming for the commercialization of a new type of eco-friendly and recyclable fuel, Toyota Tsusho and the Hokkaido prefectural government will carry out this project as a national project supported by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). | | | Toyota Tsusho will participate in a BDF initiative sponsored by the prefectural government with local municipalities and other public organizations to research energy technology and design and evaluate BDF model businesses. | | | Toyota Tsusho Corporation was established in 1948 and is the trading arm of the Toyota group. |
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http://www.asiacorpnet.com/Article.Asp?Art_ID=28888
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| | Honda Worldwide December 20, 2004 "Honda FC Stack-equipped FCX, Featuring Sub-freezing Temperature Operation ... |
| | Honda has been leasing the FCX in the United States and Japan since December 2002. | | | The operation of the vehicle by the third party Hokkaido Prefecture is seen as an opportunity to verify the performance of the FCX in various winter driving conditions. | | | Honda is also commissioning the Prefecture’s participation in the ongoing road testing of the new FCX and the collection of data relevant to its sub-freezing temperature start up and operational capabilities and hydrogen supply. |
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http://world.honda.com/news/2004/4041220.html
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| | Hokkaido Travel Guide |
| | There are also direct night trains between Sapporo and Aomori and Sapporo and | | | The cheapest option is the "Air Do Special", which costs 10,000 Yen if you book at least 45 days in advance. | | | Hokkaido's weather is harsh in winter with lots of snowfall, below zero temperatures and frozen seas, while in summer, it does not get as hot and humid as in the other parts of the country. |
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http://www.japan-guide.com/list/e1201.html
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| | Town of Urakawa |
| | Urakawa is known as "the hometown of thoroughbreds" and produces some of Japan's top racehorses. | | | Urakawa is a picturesque town located on the south coast of Hokkaido Island, facing the Pacific Ocean and backed by the beautiful Hidaka mountains. |
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http://www.lilac.co.jp/urakawa/e-index.htm
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| | asahi.com：OBIHIRO, Hokkaido Prefecture: Birdhouses join the revolution in unique designer ... |
| | But now one group is shaking up the staid, button-up world of birdhouse design. | | | All of these and more have been made by Feathered Friend, a group of bird aficionados and researchers in Obihiro, Hokkaido. | | | "A birdhouse encompasses many elements, such as architecture, design, art and environmental awareness," said group member Noritsugu Oda, a professor at Hokkaido Tokai University's school of Art and Technology. |
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http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200510040112.html
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| | Family Registries: An Newer Form |
| | The kanji characters appearing in the title blocks on these forms are read from right to left or from top to bottom. | | | Honseki, the address where the person is registered or maintains their koseki | | | Years appearing in this section are based on the Japanese nengou or emperor year system. |
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~jpnwgw/Kosekinewer.html
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| | Chitose City Home Page |
| | The Chitose city is located in middle south of Hokkaido Japan and it is close to Sapporo where is the center of culture and economy of Hokkaido. | | | We have the Shikotsu lake which is a national park, plenty of nature and Chitose river. |
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http://www.city.chitose.hokkaido.jp/index-e.html
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| | Date |
| | Date, Hokkaido, a city located in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan |
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http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/d/da/date.html
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| | Bibai on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Climbers China 11 15 0197 Bodies of 3 climbers killed in China in 1981 identified | | | Man in Russia identified as brother of Hokkaido woman+ | | | CORRECTED: Man in Russia identified as brother of Hokkaido woman+ |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/B/Bibai.asp
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| | Hokkaido Hotels - Hotels In Hokkaido Japan |
| | Please verify any or all information when booking. | | | Moreover, all prices listed in this list of hotels in Hokkaido Japan are for search purposes only and are subject to change without prior notice. | | | * All rates provided for these Hokkaido hotels are only for search purposes and are subject to change without prior notice |
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http://www.asiahotelbookings.net/japan/prefecture-hokkaido.htm
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| | ELT Events Calendar Sapporo city, Hokkaido Prefecture Japan English language teaching HOME |
| | This week's events for language teachers in Sapporo city, Hokkaido Prefecture | | | try queries such as a prefecture / city name with organization acronyms: for example: " Fukuoka Kumamoto IIEEC JALT ETJ ", | | | Bookmark this page; it will always show you the current week's conferences, workshops and other events for language teaching professionals in Sapporo city, Hokkaido Prefecture. |
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http://www.eltcalendar.com/events/hokkaido/hokkaido/sapporo
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| | Bloomberg.com: Japan |
| | Customers for the FCX include the states of California and New York in the U.S. and the Hokkaido prefecture government in northern Japan. | | | More demand for the vehicles may come from the U.S., because the country is setting up the hydrogen fueling stations, Kami said. | | | The Honda FCX can run 430 kilometers (267 miles) on one filling of its hydrogen tank. |
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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10001063&sid=a2xZrXpMoxic&refer=movers_by_index
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| | Sapporo Dai-ichi Washington Hotel. Sapporo, Japón - Ofertas en www.bookings.net |
| | This makes it a great base location for business or sightseeing in Hokkaido. | | | Sapporo Dai-ichi Washington hotel is located right in front of JR Sapporo Station. | | | The friendly staff are more than happy to provide you with tourist information in order to make your stay a pleasant one. |
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http://www.bookings.net/hotel/jp/washington-sapporo.es.html
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| | japan-guide.com - Japan Travel and Living Guide |
| | The unspoiled Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido has been added to the list of UNESCO natural world heritage sites. | | | The newest edition has just been released on October 1, 2005. | | | One of Hokkaido's most easily accessible national parks, just north of Hakodate. |
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http://www.japan-guide.com
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| | Articles - Date |
| | Dating can refer to the determination of the approximate period of origin of an object, particularly in the case of historical or archeological finds such as antiques or fossils. | | | A city located in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan; see Date, Hokkaido. | | | A town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan or the district in which the town in located; see Date, Fukushima or Date District, Fukushima. |
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http://www.sinoz.com/articles/Date
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| | Hexapedia - List of Shinto shrines |
| | This is a comprehensive list of Shinto shrines by prefectures of Japan. | | | For a list of Inari shrines and their locations, see List of Inari shrines. |
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http://www.hexafind.com/encyclopedia/List_of_Shinto_shrines
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| | Japan Art Series |
| | For us, people living outside Japan, the regional stamps (known also as Prefecture stamps) are an interesting source of information about this beautiful country. | | | Its purpose is to contribute to the development of the regional community by introducing the regional scenery and so forth throughout Japan, and to provide better postal services for local people. | | | Tip: Point the images with the mouse index to get more information about the images displayed. |
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http://www.values.ch/Countries/Japan/Prefectures/japan2.htm
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| | HOKKAIDO |
| | Welcome to the Historical Museum of Hokkaido !! | | | --> Agricultural Extension Services in Hokkaido Japan English Edition |
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http://www.pref.hokkaido.jp/index-e.html
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| | Japan - Places & Travel |
| | Sightseeing information of Hokkaido [Kankou Marugoto Hokkaido] Hokkaido Tourist Association. | | | Larry Stockton's Links to Japan has a page with local links for each prefecture. | | | Welcome to Kumamoto Kumamoto Prefecture Official Travel Guide. |
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http://members.aol.com/chopstcks/japan/japan2.htm
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| | Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Regions: Tohoku and Hokkaido |
| | National Agricultural Research Center for Tohoku Region - Carries out investigations for the development of agricultural technologies suited to the Tohoku region. | | | Map of Tohoku - Map with Tohoku prefectures with area information. | | | JALT chapters, Tohoku - A directory of chapters of the Japan Association for Language Teaching in the Tohoku region. |
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http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/Japan/Regions/Tohoku_and_Hokkaido
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| | Sapporo Information Page for Foreigners in Japan |
| | This page gives information to foreigners at Hokkaido National Industrial Research Institute, | | | Hello, I'm very glad that you made it this far. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Ginza/3846/gaiintro.html
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| | Ebetsu on Encyclopedia.com |
| | 2nd Lead Suzuki Hokkaido 3 12 0360 --2ND LD: Probe cites Suzuki's involvement in Hokkaido agency | | | 3rd Lead Suzuki Hokkaido 3 12 0496 --3RD LD: Probe cites Suzuki's involvement in Hokkaido agency |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/E/Ebetsu.asp
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| | Welcome to Toyokoro |
| | It is noted for its unusually balanced form--which in fact is the result of two trees joined together. | | | Toyokoro is located on the south-east coast of Hokkaido, 20km. | | | The Harunire has come to symbolize the four seasons of Hokkaido, and the vast farming |
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http://www.hokkai.or.jp/toyokoro/english.html
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| | 2005 Population Figures for Obihiro, Japan |
| | ...was in Tokyo, but I've since moved north to Obihiro in Hokkaido... | | | ...information of Hokkaido, including air travel guide, tourist... | | | Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Prefectures: Hokkaido... |
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http://travel.synabu.com/cities/O/Obihiro,_Japan.html
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| | Kushiro.com (From Hokkaido, Japan) |
| | Here you are the nice music of East coast Hokkaido. | | | Keep on smiling and have a nice travel ! | | | Have fun to see the wild nature ! |
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http://www.kushiro.com/index2.html
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