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Izumo , city (1990 pop. 82,679), Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Hii River. It is an important railway and road hub and stock-raising center. Its smaller industries include silk manufacture, woodworking, and brewing. The Izumo Taisha, Shinto's oldest and second most important shrine, is... Read more

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	Shimane Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Shimane , prefecture (1990 pop. 781,005), SW Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan. Matsue (the capital), Hamada , and Izumo are the most important cities. Stock raising, lumbering, and rice growing are important activities. The Oki Islands are part of Shimane.
	Masuda Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Masuda , city (1990 pop. 52,408), Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan at the mouth of the Takutsu River. It is an agricultural and communications center, with small industries such as silk manufacture, lumbering, and tatami mat production.
	Izumo Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Izumo , city (1990 pop. 82,679), Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Hii River. It is an important railway and road hub and stock-raising center. Its smaller...
	Matsue Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Matsue , city (1990 pop. 142,956), capital of Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, a port on the Sea of Japan. It is an important distribution center and a popular tourist spot...
	Hamada Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Hamada , city (1990 pop. 49,135), Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Japan Sea. It is a fishing and commercial port.
	Taisha Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Taisha , town, Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan. It is a religious center, famous as the site of the ancient Izumo shrine...

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	Ōkuninushi no Mikoto Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ...kami . Originally a major local kami of Izumo Province (now Shimane Prefecture), he was incorporated into the national Shinto...to Ōkuninushi is the Izumo Taisha in Taishamachi, Shimane Prefecture, one of the oldest shrines in Japan.
	Takeshita Noboru Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...adulthood in the Imperial Army Air Corps. After 1945, he taught in a middle school before entering local politics in 1951 in Shimane Prefecture. From this platform he launched his campaign for election to the Lower House in 1958. In a long political career...
	KotŌ, Bunjiro Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Kot Ō , Bunjiro ( b . Tsuwano, Iwami [now Shimane prefecture], Japan, 4 March 1856; d . Tokyo, Japan, 8 March 1935) geology, seismology . Born into a feudal samurai clan...
	Takamatsu, Shin Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ...Amagasaki (1990); Syntax, Kyoto (1990); Zeus, Nima Sand Museum, Nima-cho (1990); the Kunubiki Messe Hall, Shimane (1991–3); the Kirin Headquarters, Chuo-ku, Tokyo (1990–5); the Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography...

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	Georgia: Shimane SANYO to Start Up a New HIT Solar Cell Production Line. News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 6/24/2009; 539 words ; ...Ltd. is pleased to announce that Shimane SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. will start...scheduled to begin operation in April 2010. Shimane SANYO currently has a total HIT cell production...bring the total production capacity of Shimane SANYO up to 220MW. Currently, SANYO...
	Researchers at Shimane University, Medical Department have published new data on angiology. Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 8/12/2009; 700+ words ; ...recruited from two rural communities in Shimane, Japan. Genotyping was performed by...oxidation," wrote T. Wang and colleagues, Shimane University, Medical Department (see...Intima-Media Thickness in Japanese: The Shimane Study. American Journal of Hypertension...
	Shimane University, Medical Department reports research in cellular biochemistry. Newspaper article from: Chemicals & Chemistry; 1/16/2009; 700+ words ; ...wrote H. Takeshita and colleagues, Shimane University, Medical Department. The...obtained by contacting H. Takeshita, Shimane University, School Medical, Dept. of Legal Medical, 89-1 Enya, Izumo, Shimane 6938501, Japan. The publisher of the...
	Shimane University details research in diabetes.(Report) Newspaper article from: Diabetes Week; 6/1/2009; 700+ words ; ...wrote M. Yamamoto and colleagues, Shimane University. The researchers concluded...obtained by contacting M. Yamamoto, Shimane University, Faculty Medical, 89-1 Enya Cho, Izumo, Shimane 6938501, Japan. The publisher of the...
	Reports outline ichthyology research from Shimane University. Newspaper article from: China Weekly News; 9/16/2008; 700+ words ; ...wrote M. Horinouchi and colleagues, Shimane University. The researchers concluded...Phragmites australis belt in Lake Shinji, Shimane, Japan. Ichthyological Research, 2008...information, contact M. Horinouchi, Shimane University, Research Center Coastal Lagoon...
	Research from Shimane University, Medical Department provides new data about glutaric acidemia. Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 8/27/2008; 700+ words ; ...wrote Y. Yotsumoto and colleagues, Shimane University, Medical Department (see...information, contact Y. Yotsumoto, Shimane University, School Medical, Dept. of Pediatrics, 89-1 En Ya Cho, Izumo, Shimane 6938501, Japan. Publisher contact information...
	Research from Shimane University yields new data on vacuum science. Newspaper article from: Journal of Technology; 8/26/2008; 700+ words ; ...S.B. Abusuilik and colleagues, Shimane University. The researchers concluded...information, contact S.B. Abusuilik, Shimane University, Dept. of Materials Science, Nishikowatsu Cho 1060, Matsue, Shimane 6908504, Japan. The publisher of...
	Research from Shimane University, Medical Department has provided new information about Gaucher disease. Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly; 10/30/2008; 700+ words ; ...wrote T. Fujiwaki and colleagues, Shimane University, Medical Department (see...additional information, contact T. Fujiwaki, Shimane University, School Medical, Dept. of Pediatrics, 89-1 Enya Cho, Izumo, Shimane 6938501, Japan. The publisher's contact...
	Research from Shimane University, Medical Department in the area of colitis published. Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 7/29/2009; 700+ words ; ...wrote M.M. Aziz and colleagues, Shimane University, Medical Department. The...more information, contact S. Ishihara, Shimane University, Faculty Medical, Dept...School Medical, 89-1 Enya Cho, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. Publisher contact information...
	Research from Shimane University provide new insights into applied physics. Newspaper article from: Nanotechnology Weekly; 4/27/2009; 614 words ; ...cells, wrote S. Tanaka and colleagues, Shimane University. The researchers concluded...additional information, contact S. Tanaka, Shimane University, Center Integrated Research Science, Matsue, Shimane 6908504, Japan. The publisher of the...