What's New in Japan, February 28, 1996

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February 28, 1996

The 1st International Translation Competition in Shizuoka,Japan
(Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo,Japan)
This translation competition is being held to encourage appreciation of Japanese literature throughout the world and to promote international understanding. The competition is open to entrants from every part of the world. The recipients of the Grand Prix will be invited to Japan to enhance their translation skills and knowledge of Japanese culture at a university or institute in Shizuoka Prefecture.

COUNTRY POTTER'S HOMEPAGE
(Tochigi,Japan)
This is a Homepage of a japanese potter who lives in the country and who loves Country music.

Kobe's Municipal Water System
(Kobe-shi,Hyogo,Japan)
THE City of Kobe Home Page . Kobe City Waterworks Bureau Kobe Water Science Museum.Transcribed publicity document This page is a private WWW. This conduct has nothing to do with my official work.

Global Village Magazine
(Mitaka-shi,Tokyo,Japan)
What's new for this month is COMNET'96! Global Village Magazine is a PC usersgroup on Japan's biggest, nationwide consumer network, NEC's PC-VAN, which has more than one million subscribers. It has grown from an information exchenge sevices and the first US style SIG in Japan, was founded in 1986. It's wide variety of electronic activities. Masazumi Takada, Editor-in-Chief, founder of the on-line magazine is constantly on the road and covering the latest magazine is constantly on the road and covering the latest high-tech scenes, submits daily or hourly, on-line columns (so far, more than 2000 columns) from all over the world. He is a journalist/writer and photographer in Japan and abroad. He is the author of many books including Around the World in 30 Days with a Laptop.

BROAD NET
(Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo,Japan)

Nagato City
(Nagato-shi,Yamaguchi,Japan)
Welcome to the peaceful culture of Nagato. The ocean air and mountain breezes have come to greet you. From the island of Omishima, across the Japan Sea Alps,to the blue lotus blooms of the Saienji Temple, the wind sings the songs of Kaneko Misuzu at it wraps itself around the gravestones of the many whales taken long ago. The serene songs soothe the resting spirits of the unborn whales and echo along the shores of Senzaki, birthplace of Miss Misuzu.The dancing breeze from the mountains of Tawarayama decend through the final resting place of members of the famed Ouchi family. Further on, the lilting wind passes through Fukawa Yumoto, home of beautiful Hagiyaki earthenware and Soutou Buddhism. From the Taineji Temple to the memorial stone of Chikamatsu Monzaemon, the breeze will forever continue its mystical dance.

Ukiyo-e Museum Nagoya TV Server
(Nagoya-shi,Aichi,Japan)
We, Nagoya TV have more than Eight-Thousand Ukiyo-e pictures.We introduce you Ukiyo-e , Old Japanese art through the internet.
Please Join Us, and have a good time.

Vancouver Shinpo Home Page
(Vancouver,BC.CANADA)
Vancouver Shinpo is the Japanese news paper in Vancouver.

Kyoto Prefecture
(Kyoto-shi,Kyoto,Japan)
The KYOTO Prefecture Home Page. This site introduces overviews of Kyoto Prefecture, has long history and tradition. Pictures and explanations of the old temples and shrines in kyoto. (authorized as "World Cultural Heritages (UNESCO)") Current projects of Kyoto prefecture, being promoted towards the 21st century.

JavaShisen
(Tokyo,Japan)
JavaShisen is a puzzle game using Java(t m). For those who are good at puzzle games, JavaShisen high score registration system is waiting for you.

Vintage Shop BIGBOY
(Nagoya-shi,Aichi,Japan)
Please come to our shop. You will see modan Japanese fashon.

TRI-S Environmental
(Clairmont,CA.USA)
TRI-S specialized in soil, groundwater, and air modeling, consulting, and remediation system design. We are in the upper 1% of all US Environmental Consulting firms and our business focus is on site closure and risk assessment. Limiting monies spent is our business.