Esashi Town

	Esashi Town Esashi may refer to: Places in Japan Esashi, Iwate, previously a city, now a ward in Ōshū city, Iwate Prefecture Esashi District, Hokkaidō is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,986 and a density of 8.87 persons per km2. The total area is . Towns and villages * Esashi Hamatonbetsu is a town lo ..., a district in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Esashi, Hokkaidō (Hiyama), the capital town of Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaidō * Esashi, Hokkaidō (Sōya), a town in Esashi District, Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō People with the surname * Masayoshi Esashi, Japanese engineer Japanese-language surnames {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Esashi, Iwate was a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is currently part of the city of Ōshū. Esashi village was created within Esashi District on April 1, 1899 with the establishment of the municipalities system. On February 10, 1955, it annexed the neighboring town of Iwayado and the villages of Inase, Atago, Tahara, Hirose, Sunagawa, Tamasato, Fujisato, Yonesato and Ide to form Esashi town. Esashi was raised to city status on November 3, 1958. On February 20, 2006, Esashi, along with the city of Mizusawa, the towns of Isawa and Maesawa, and the village of Koromogawa (all from Isawa District), was merged to create the city of Ōshū, and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of February 2006, the city had an estimated population of 32,457 and a population density of 89.54 persons per km. The total area was 362.50 km. Local attractions Esashi contains a number of artifacts pertaining to the Northern Fujiwara clan, which dominated the Tohoku region in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esashi District, Hokkaidō is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,986 and a density of 8.87 persons per km2. The total area is . Towns and villages * Esashi Hamatonbetsu is a town located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,841, an area of ., and a density of 9.6 persons per km². The town is in a long period of sustained population loss. It i ... Nakatonbetsu Merger On March 20, 2006, the town of Utanobori merged into the town of Esashi. Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esashi, Hokkaidō (Hiyama) is a town in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of Hiyama Subprefecture. One of the oldest towns in Hokkaido, the name Esashi comes from the Ainu word for kombu, a type of edible kelp well known in Japan. It is the birthplace of a folk music tradition called Esashi oiwake. Geography Esashi is a district and port town located on the western seaboard of Hokkaido on the Assabugawa river, facing the Sea of Japan. Its eastern part is mountainous. The town is bordered by the municipalities of Kaminokuni, Assabu and Otobe. It has a ferry connection to Okushiri island. The rail link was discontinued in 2014; Esashi Station was the terminus of the Esashi Line. Kamome Island in the town is part of Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park. Climate Esashi has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with far less snow in winter than elsewhere in Hokkaido due to the influence of the warming ''tsushima-kairyu'' ocean current. Culture The ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esashi, Hokkaidō (Sōya) Esashi is the name of two towns in Hokkaidō. Esashi, Hokkaidō (Sōya) (枝幸町) in Sōya Subprefecture Esashi, Hokkaidō (Hiyama) is a town in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of Hiyama Subprefecture. One of the oldest towns in Hokkaido, the name Esashi comes from the Ainu word for kombu, a type of edible kelp well known in Japan. It is the birthp ... (江差町) in Hiyama Subprefecture {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Masayoshi Esashi is an engineer. He is a global authority of Microelectromechanical systems and serves as the professor of the Tohoku University graduate school engineering graduate course. Born in Sendai, Japan, in 1949, Masayoshi Esashi received his B.E. degree in electronic engineering in 1971 and a Doctor of Engineering degree in 1976 at Tohoku University. Esashi served as a research associate from 1976 and an associate professor from 1981 at the Department of Electronic Engineering, Tohoku University. Since 1990 he has been a professor. Currently, he is the director of micro/nanomachining research and education center in Tohoku University. He is an associate director of the Semiconductor Research Institute. He was a director of the Venture Business Laboratory in Tohoku University (1995–1998), and was a President of Sensor-Micromachine Society in Institute of Electrical Engineers in Japan (2002–2003). He has been a collaboration coordinator for Sendai city since 2004. He served as a gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]