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Hiraizumi (Japan) No 1277Rev
The World Heritage Committee, Hiraizumi 1. Having examined Documents WHC-08/32.COM/8B (Japan) and WHC-08/32.COM/INF.8B1, 2. Defers the examination of the nomination of No 1277rev Hiraizumi – Cultural Landscape Associated with Pure Land Buddhist Cosmology, Japan, to the World Heritage List in order to allow the State Party to: a) provide further comparative analysis, particularly for the gardens, including comparators in China Official name as proposed by the State Party and Korea; Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological b) consider revising the boundary of the nominated Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land property to include the elements of the landscape value; Location 3. Recommends that any further nomination would Iwate Prefecture need to be accompanied by a fully functioning Japan management plan and an adequate suite of indicators, including those to monitor visual connections and Brief description knowledge of associations with the property; Hiraizumi was the political and administrative centre of 4. Considers that any revised nomination with revised the northern realm of Japan in the 11th and 12th century boundaries, would need to be considered by a mission and rivalled Kyoto, politically and commercially. Built by to the site. the Ôshû Fujiwara family, the northern branch of the 5. Recommends that the World Heritage Centre assist ruling clan, its layout is seen as reflecting the by all means possible the State Party in the revision of cosmology of Pure Land Buddhism. This had been the nominated property. introduced to Japan from China and Korea in the th th 6 century and by the 12 century had developed into a On 10 January 2010 the State Party submitted a revised strong, local distinctive doctrine. -
Social Contribution Activities
Commitment of Top Management Sustainability Management Environment Social Governance ESG Data Social Contribution Activities FY2019 Materiality Targets and Results : As planned : Delayed Self- Details of Main Initiatives FY2019 Target Indicator FY2019 Results Evaluation Undertake activities in cooperation with local Social contribution expenditure: 1�0% of ordinary income*1 Social contribution expenditure as a percentage 3�28% communities, NGOs, and other organizations *1 Ordinary income for MMC on a non-consolidated basis of ordinary income Breakdown of Social Contribution Expenditures*2 Social Contribution Activities Policy Social Contribution Activities Policy (¥ million) To address diversifying social issues, MITSUBISHI FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 In April 2020, we formulated a wider-ranging social MOTORS carries out its STEP social contribution activ- Society 132 116 118 contribution activities policy to help address increas- ities, focused on four main themes, standing for the Traffic safety 10 8 21 first letters of Society, Traffic safety, Environment and Environment 135 37 32 ingly diverse global social issues� In addition to con- People 206 225 169 People� Based on this policy, we will continue to con- tinuing with ongoing efforts, the policy calls for us to Support for tribute to society by utilizing each and every employ- step up activities through alliances in key markets� disaster-strick- 25 62 60 ee's skills and know-how as well as our technologies en areas To make more people aware of these activities, we and products, aiming -
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VOLUME 1: BORDERS 2018 Published by National Institute of Japanese Literature Tokyo EDITORIAL BOARD Chief Editor IMANISHI Yūichirō Professor Emeritus of the National Institute of Japanese 今西祐一郎 Literature; Representative Researcher Editors KOBAYASHI Kenji Professor at the National Institute of Japanese Literature 小林 健二 SAITō Maori Professor at the National Institute of Japanese Literature 齋藤真麻理 UNNO Keisuke Associate Professor at the National Institute of Japanese 海野 圭介 Literature KOIDA Tomoko Associate Professor at the National Institute of Japanese 恋田 知子 Literature Didier DAVIN Associate Professor at the National Institute of Japanese ディディエ・ダヴァン Literature Kristopher REEVES Associate Professor at the National Institute of Japanese クリストファー・リーブズ Literature ADVISORY BOARD Jean-Noël ROBERT Professor at Collège de France ジャン=ノエル・ロベール X. Jie YANG Professor at University of Calgary 楊 暁捷 SHIMAZAKI Satoko Associate Professor at University of Southern California 嶋崎 聡子 Michael WATSON Professor at Meiji Gakuin University マイケル・ワトソン ARAKI Hiroshi Professor at International Research Center for Japanese 荒木 浩 Studies Center for Collaborative Research on Pre-modern Texts, National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL) National Institutes for the Humanities 10-3 Midori-chō, Tachikawa City, Tokyo 190-0014, Japan Telephone: 81-50-5533-2900 Fax: 81-42-526-8883 e-mail: [email protected] Website: https//www.nijl.ac.jp Copyright 2018 by National Institute of Japanese Literature, all rights reserved. PRINTED IN JAPAN KOMIYAMA PRINTING CO., TOKYO CONTENTS -
Towada-Hachimantai National Park Guide Book
Towada-Hachimantai National Park Guide Book 十和田八幡平国立公園 Feel the landscapes of Northern Tohoku that change from season to season in the vast nature 四季それぞれに美しい北東北を自然の中で体感 In Japan, each of the four seasons has its own colour that allows visitors to truly feel its atmosphere. Especially in Tohoku, where winter is crucially rigorous, people wait for the arrival of spring, sing the joys of summer, and appreciate the rich harvests of autumn. There are many things in Tohoku that bring joy to people throughout the year. Towada-Hachimantai National Park is located in the mountainous area of Northern Japan, and lies upon the three prefectures of Northern Tohoku. It is composed of “Towada-Hakkoda Area” , on the northern side that consists of Lake Towada, Oirase Gorge and Hakkoda Mountains and “Hachimantai Area” , on the southern side that consists of Mt. Hachimantai, Mt. Akita-Komagatake and Mt. Iwate. Both areas are very rich in natural resources, such as forests, lakes and marshes, and a wide variety of fauna and flora. There are also many onsen spots where you can immerse your body and soul. 01 Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Hakodate Airport Oma To Tomakomai Aomori Contents ● Tohoku Shinkansen about 3hr 10 min. Tokyo Station Shin-Aomori Station Towada-Hakkoda Area Shin-Aomori Station Airplane about 1hr 20 min. Haneda Airport Misawa Airport Airplane about 1hr 15 min. Haneda Airport Aomori Airport Tohoku Shinkansen about 1hr 30 min. Sendai Station Shin-Aomori Station Hokkaido / Tohoku Shinkansen about 1hr Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station Shin-Aomori Station Highway Bus about 4hr 50 min. Sendai Station Aomori Station Joy of Spring Iwate 04 春の歓喜 Tohoku Shinkansen about 2hr 20 min. -
Historical Fish Specimens Collected from the Tohoku District by the Saito Ho-On Kai Museum of Natural History
Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser. A, 35(1), pp. 9–54, March 22, 2009 Historical Fish Specimens Collected from the Tohoku District by the Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural History Keiichi Matsuura1, Gento Shinohara2 and Masanori Nakae1 1 Collection Center, National Museum of Nature and Science, 3–23–1 Hyakunin-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169–0073 Japan E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] 2 Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, 3–23–1 Hyakunin-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169–0073 Japan E-mail: [email protected] Abstract The fish collection of the Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural History was transferred to the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo in February 2006. Ninety percent of the fish collection contains specimens collected from the Tohoku District during the period from 1930 to 1933 when natural environments of Japan were in good condition for various groups of fishes. The fish specimens from the Tohoku District were classified into 361 species/subspecies of 273 genera belonging to 131 families of 31 orders. A list of the species is shown with remarks on distribution. Key words: Fish specimens, Saito Ho-on Kai Museum, Tohoku District, inventory. stead of natural sicence. The museum has tried to Introduction keep its activity at the level before the war, but it The Saito Ho-on Kai Museum was established failed to do so because of financial difficulties. In in November 1933 in Sendai City, Miyagi Pre- 2005, the Saito Ho-on Kai Museum of Natural fecture, Japan. -
Outline of IWATE UNIVERSITY for International Students a Wide Variety of Research Topics, Made Possible by the Extensive Campus
Outline of I ATE UNIVERSITY for International Students Contact Information Support available in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean International Office YouTube 3-18-34 Ueda, Morioka-shi, Iwate 020-8550 Japan TEL+81-19-621-6057 / +81-19-621-6076 FAX+81-19-621-6290 E-mail: [email protected] Website Instagram Support available only in Japanese Topic Division/Office in Charge TEL E-mail General Administration and Public Relations About the university in general Division, General Administration Department 019-621-6006 [email protected] Admissions Office, About the entrance exam Student Services Department 019-621-6064 Student Support Division, Facebook About student life Student Services Department 019-621-6060 [email protected] About careers for students Career Support Division, INDEX after graduation Student Services Department 019-621-6709 [email protected] Graduation certificates for graduates and Student Services Division, 1. About Iwate University ………………………………… p.2 students who have completed their studies Student Services Department 019-621-6055 [email protected] 2. Undergraduate and Graduate Programs ………… p.4 3. Research Topics ………………………………………… p.14 Twitter 4. Types of International Students …………………… p.16 5. Support for International Students ……………… p.18 Website Iwate University Japanese English https://www.iwate-u.ac.jp/english/index.html 6. A Day in the Life of an International Student… p.20 Global Education Center Japanese English Chinese Korean https://www.iwate-u.ac.jp/iuic/ 7. Interviews with International Students ………… p.22 Researchers Database Japanese English http://univdb.iwate-u.ac.jp/openmain.jsp 8. Campus Calendar………………………………………… p.23 Questions related to the entrance exam Japanese https://www.iwate-u.ac.jp/admission/index.html WeChat (Chinese International Students Association) 9. -
By Municipality) (As of March 31, 2020)
The fiber optic broadband service coverage rate in Japan as of March 2020 (by municipality) (As of March 31, 2020) Municipal Coverage rate of fiber optic Prefecture Municipality broadband service code for households (%) 11011 Hokkaido Chuo Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11029 Hokkaido Kita Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11037 Hokkaido Higashi Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11045 Hokkaido Shiraishi Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11053 Hokkaido Toyohira Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11061 Hokkaido Minami Ward, Sapporo City 99.94 11070 Hokkaido Nishi Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11088 Hokkaido Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11096 Hokkaido Teine Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 11100 Hokkaido Kiyota Ward, Sapporo City 100.00 12025 Hokkaido Hakodate City 99.62 12033 Hokkaido Otaru City 100.00 12041 Hokkaido Asahikawa City 99.96 12050 Hokkaido Muroran City 100.00 12068 Hokkaido Kushiro City 99.31 12076 Hokkaido Obihiro City 99.47 12084 Hokkaido Kitami City 98.84 12092 Hokkaido Yubari City 90.24 12106 Hokkaido Iwamizawa City 93.24 12114 Hokkaido Abashiri City 97.29 12122 Hokkaido Rumoi City 97.57 12131 Hokkaido Tomakomai City 100.00 12149 Hokkaido Wakkanai City 99.99 12157 Hokkaido Bibai City 97.86 12165 Hokkaido Ashibetsu City 91.41 12173 Hokkaido Ebetsu City 100.00 12181 Hokkaido Akabira City 97.97 12190 Hokkaido Monbetsu City 94.60 12203 Hokkaido Shibetsu City 90.22 12211 Hokkaido Nayoro City 95.76 12220 Hokkaido Mikasa City 97.08 12238 Hokkaido Nemuro City 100.00 12246 Hokkaido Chitose City 99.32 12254 Hokkaido Takikawa City 100.00 12262 Hokkaido Sunagawa City 99.13 -
A Record of the Reconstruction from March 2011 to March 2019 a Er the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
IWATE Moving toward Reconstruction A record of the reconstruction from March 2011 to March 2019 aer the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Sanriku Railway Rias Line All parts of the Tohoku East-West Expressway, Kamaishi Akita Line are open. Miyako-Muroran Ferry August 2019 Iwate Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium Contents Introduction Introduction 1 1 Disaster Damage and the Reconstruction Plan 2 When the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami infrastructures that we could not finish during the initial struck the Tohoku region on the Pacific coast side on March recovery period. We will also promote efforts to Build Back 11, 2011, 5,140 lives were lost in Iwate, primarily on the coast. Better in the Sanriku area, by also taking into account its 2 Status of the Reconstruction 4 I would like to express my sincere condolences to those that future, through supporting mental and emotional care of lost their loved ones, in addition to the families of the 1,114 disaster survivors, providing assistance to form new commu- 3 Support from Abroad 6 people that are still missing. nities, and revitalizing commercial activities in the forestry, With the love and feelings the victims had towards their marine, and agricultural sectors. 4 Main Initiatives So Far hometown firmly in our mind, it became our mission to In addition, as a disaster-affected prefecture, ensure the livelihood as well as the ability to learn and work we can contribute to the improvement of disaster for those affected by the disaster. It also became essential for risk reduction both in Japan and the entire world. -
Japanese Folk Tale
The Yanagita Kunio Guide to the Japanese Folk Tale Copublished with Asian Folklore Studies YANAGITA KUNIO (1875 -1962) The Yanagita Kunio Guide to the Japanese Folk Tale Translated and Edited by FANNY HAGIN MAYER INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS Bloomington This volume is a translation of Nihon mukashibanashi meii, compiled under the supervision of Yanagita Kunio and edited by Nihon Hoso Kyokai. Tokyo: Nihon Hoso Shuppan Kyokai, 1948. This book has been produced from camera-ready copy provided by ASIAN FOLKLORE STUDIES, Nanzan University, Nagoya, japan. © All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses' Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Nihon mukashibanashi meii. English. The Yanagita Kunio guide to the japanese folk tale. "Translation of Nihon mukashibanashi meii, compiled under the supervision of Yanagita Kunio and edited by Nihon Hoso Kyokai." T.p. verso. "This book has been produced from camera-ready copy provided by Asian Folklore Studies, Nanzan University, Nagoya,japan."-T.p. verso. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Tales-japan-History and criticism. I. Yanagita, Kunio, 1875-1962. II. Mayer, Fanny Hagin, 1899- III. Nihon Hoso Kyokai. IV. Title. GR340.N52213 1986 398.2'0952 85-45291 ISBN 0-253-36812-X 2 3 4 5 90 89 88 87 86 Contents Preface vii Translator's Notes xiv Acknowledgements xvii About Folk Tales by Yanagita Kunio xix PART ONE Folk Tales in Complete Form Chapter 1. -
A Record of the Reconstruction from March 2011 to March 2019 a Er the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
IWATE Moving toward Reconstruction A record of the reconstruction from March 2011 to March 2019 aer the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Sanriku Railway Rias Line All parts of the Tohoku East-West Expressway, Kamaishi Akita Line are open. Miyako-Muroran Ferry August 2019 Iwate Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium Contents Introduction Introduction 1 1 Disaster Damage and the Reconstruction Plan 2 When the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami infrastructures that we could not finish during the initial struck the Tohoku region on the Pacific coast side on March recovery period. We will also promote efforts to Build Back 11, 2011, 5,140 lives were lost in Iwate, primarily on the coast. Better in the Sanriku area, by also taking into account its 2 Status of the Reconstruction 4 I would like to express my sincere condolences to those that future, through supporting mental and emotional care of lost their loved ones, in addition to the families of the 1,114 disaster survivors, providing assistance to form new commu- 3 Support from Abroad 6 people that are still missing. nities, and revitalizing commercial activities in the forestry, With the love and feelings the victims had towards their marine, and agricultural sectors. 4 Main Initiatives So Far hometown firmly in our mind, it became our mission to In addition, as a disaster-affected prefecture, ensure the livelihood as well as the ability to learn and work we can contribute to the improvement of disaster for those affected by the disaster. It also became essential for risk reduction both in Japan and the entire world. -
Planning the Ichinoseki Initiative for Academic Research Approx
By Shinkansen Approx. 2hrs 5min (Shortest travel time) Tokyo Ichinoseki Approx. 25min Station Morioka Planning the Ichinoseki Initiative for Academic Research Approx. 23min Sendai Sendai Airport Approx. 17min Transit Sendai Airport By Expressway Approx. 4hrs 16min Approx. 59min Urawa Morioka Approx. 417km Approx. 92km Ichinoseki IC Approx. 54min Approx. 88km (Interchange) Approx. 39min Sendai Miyagi Tomiya JCT (Junction) Hanamaki JCT (Junction) Approx. 42min Approx. 58km Approx. 3min Approx. 4min Approx. 6km Approx. 71km Approx. 4km Sendai Minami Approx. 25min Hanamaki Airport Approx. 35km (Hanamaki Airport IC) Approx. 16min Approx. 22km Sendai Airport (Sendai Airport IC) Shin-Aomori Morioka Iwate University © Rey. Hori Iwate Prefectural University Initiative of ILC Iwate Hanamaki Airport ACCESS Ichinoseki City Oshu City Sendai Objective of Initiative Planning Tohoku University Along with the construction of the International Linear Collider (ILC), the Ichinoseki Initiative for Academic Research shall formulate a general plan to improve amenities for a smooth welcome of scientists and Sendai Airport JAPAN researchers, etc., from around the world that will allow such researchers, etc., to settle down, as well as upgrade diverse infrastructures such as transit and communication so that state-of-the-art science research utilizing the ILC can progress eciently. Tsukuba Academic City What is the International Linear Collider Project? Tokyo e ILC is an experimental device using a linear accelerator installed inside an underground tunnel extending Narita Airport over 30km that collides electrons with positrons within that tunnel. Haneda Airport Experiments using this device are expected to replicate the Big Bang (giant explosion that created the universe) and clarify such mysteries as the origin of the universe, time and space, and mass. -
Digidepo 1164546 Po Nourinsu
The Report of the Study on the Protection of Cultural Landscapes Associated with Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Table of Contents Introduction 1 1. Background and Purpose of the Study 2 (1) Background 2 A. Academic Research on“Cultural Landscapes”in Japan 3 B. International Trend regarding“Cultural Landscapes”………………………………………… 4 (a)“Cultural Lanscapes”in the World Heritage Convention 4 Cultural Landscapes in the World Heritage Convention Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras Increasing Number of Inscriptions of“Cultural Landscapes”on the World Heritage List and Future Challenges (b) Protection of“Cultural Landscapes”in Other International Agreements 10 C. Rise in the Public Demand for the Protection of“Cultural Landscape”in Japan 10 (a) Reports of the National Council, etc. 11 Cultural Promotion Master Plan (Basic Plan) Reprort of the Cultural Properties Working Group of the Council for Cultural Affairs (b) Progress of Agricultural Land Conservation and Improvement Projects in Semi-Mountainous Regions 12 (c) Environmental Conservation in the Ancient Cities Preservation Law 13 (d) Promotion of“Cultural Landscapes”in Landscape Ordinances 14 D. Designation of“Cultural Landscapes”as Places of Scenic Beauty 17 (a)“Obasute (Tagoto no Tsuki)”…………………………………………………………… 17 (b)“Shiroyone no Semmaida”……………………………………………………………… 20 (2) Purpose and Methodology 21 2. History and Development of Study 21 (1) Definition of“Cultural Landscape” …………………………………………………………… 22 (2) 1st Phase Study and 2nd Phase Study …………………………………………………………… 22 (3) Categorization