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Harima Science Garden City
Harima Science Garden City(播磨科学公園都市, Harima-Kagaku-Koen-Toshi) is a city constructed by opening up a hilly area in Harima, the southern-west part of Hyogo Prefecture. The city straddles Tatsuno, Kamigori and Sayo. The address was named Koto, which means city of light. In the north part of the city are SPring-8 and SACLA. It is a base-city of the Nishi-Harima Technopolis Plan. Concepts and present situation Under the guidance of prominent architects and landscape design experts from Japan and abroad (Arata Isozaki, Tadao Ando, Mari Watanabe, Peter Walker, etc.), the entire city was planned based on the concept of "a city in the forest that grows with time." By designing both the urban functions and the landscape in an integrated manner, the goal was to create a well-designed city with a comfortable living environment and an excellent research environment. For this reason, especially in the early stages of the project, a number of highly designed buildings w ...
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Harima Province
or Banshū (播州) was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture. Harima bordered on Tajima, Tanba, Settsu, Bizen, and Mimasaka Provinces. Its capital was Himeji. During the Edo period of Japanese history, the Akō Domain (fief) was part of Harima. The Forty-seven ''rōnin'' were samurai of Akō han. IHI Corporation, a shipbuilder and major Boeing engine subcontractor gets its name from the province. History Harima Province was established in 7th century. During the Meiji Restoration, Himeji Prefecture was established with the whole area of Harima Province as the territory. Himeji Prefecture was renamed to Shikama prefecture, and Shikama Prefecture was transferred to Hyōgo Prefecture finally. Temples and shrines ''Iwa jinja'' was the chief Shinto shrine (''ichinomiya'') of Harima.
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Mikazuki Station
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Sayō, Hyōgo, Sayō, Sayō District, Hyōgo, Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Lines Mikazuki Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 36.6 kilometers from the terminal station, terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended. Platforms History Mikazuki Station opened on March 24, 1934. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 125 passengers daily. Surrounding area * Sayo Town Hall Mikazuki Branch (former Mikazuki Town Hall) * Mikazuki Jin'ya See also *List of railway stations in Japan References External links Station Official Sit ...
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Kamigōri Station
is an interchange passenger railway station located in the town of Kamigōri, Akō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated jointly by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the third-sector semi-public railway operator Chizu Express. Lines Kamigōri Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line, and is located 89.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 122.7 kilometers from . It is also the western terminus of the Chizu Line and is 56.1 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The side of the island platform closest to the station is not used, and one side of the island platform on the opposite side of the station building has a dead-head cutout for use by the Chizu Line. The station is staffed. Platforms Adjacent stations , - !colspan=5, JR West , - !colspan=5, Chizu Express History Kamigōri St ...
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Harima-Shingū Station
260px, is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tatsuno, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Lines Harima-Shingū Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 22.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. Platforms History Harima-Shingū Station opened on 11 July 1932. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1246 passengers daily. Surrounding area * Tatsuno City Shingū General Branch (former: Shingū Town Hall) * Shingū Miyauchi Site *Ibo River See also *List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway sta ...
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Himeji Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Himeji is a major stop on the San'yō Main Line and the Sanyō Shinkansen, and the western end of the JR Kobe Line. The station building is located close to the Sanyo Electric Railway Himeji Station and Himeji Castle. Lines Himeji Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line, and is located 54.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 87.9 kilometers from . On the Shinkansen network it is 91.7 kilometers from Shin-Osaka and 644.3 kilometers from . The 65.7 kilometer Bantan Line to and the 158.1 kilometer Kishin Line to terminate at Himeji Station. Station layout The station has a complex layout of elevated platforms. The conventional trains operate from four island platforms, the first two of which have one dead-headed track each. The Shinkansen portion of the station has one side platform and one island platform with two passing trains between ...
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The High School And Junior High School Of University Of Hyogo
is a Japanese high school and junior high school located in Kōto, Kamigōri, Akō District, Hyōgo, Japan, in Harima Science Garden City. School motto The school's motto is . Extracurricular activities Junior high school Sports *Athletics *Kendo *Basketball *Table tennis (new in 2016) Cultural activities *Natural science *Japanese tea ceremony *English Speaking Society *Fine arts (new in 2016) Other *Student council High school Sports *Athletics *Swimming *Kendo *Soccer *Baseball *Table tennis *Basketball *Badminton *Tennis Cultural activities *Natural science **Astronomy Group **Biology Group **Chemistry Group **Physics Group *Japanese tea ceremony and Ikebana *English Speaking Society *Broadcasting *Literature *Music *Computer Other *Student council Sister schools *Willetton Senior High School, Australia :Cultural exchanges started in 1995, and a collaborative international partnership was established in 2005. * Masan Happo High School, K ...
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Koto Bus Center
Koto may refer to: * Koto (band), an Italian synth pop group * Koto (instrument), a Japanese musical instrument * Koto (kana), a ligature of two Japanese katakana * Koto (traditional clothing), a traditional dress made by Afro-Surinamese women * Koto, Konjic, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Koto, Tokyo, a ward of Tokyo * KOTO (FM), a National Public Radio-affiliated radio station licensed to Telluride, Colorado * ''Pterygota bequaertii'', a timber species referred to by the trade name "Koto" * The novel ''The Old Capital'' by Yasunari Kawabata, titled ''Koto'' in Japanese Languages * Orejón language (also known as Koto language) * Coixoma language (also known as Koto language) * Okpoto language (Nupoid) (also known as Koto language) * Okpoto language (Upper Cross River) (also known as Koto language) See also * * Kodo (other) * Coto (other) Coto may refer to: People * Coto (surname) Places * Coto 47, a town in Panama near its border with Costa Rica ...
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Shinki Bus
Shinki Bus Co., Ltd is a transport company based in Himeji, Japan, operating local bus services in Hyogo prefecture and other services mainly related to transport and tourism. History The company was founded on 10 March 1927 under the name of Shinki Automobile ( 神 姫 自動 車 株式会社, Shinki Jidôsha Kabushikigaisha ) in Kobe . In 1947 the company moved and settled in Himeji 260px, Himeji City Hall is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 525,682 in 227,099 households and a population density of 980 persons per km². The total area of the city is ..., renamed as Shinki Co Automotive( 神姫合同自動車株式会社, Shinki Gōdō Jidosha Kabushikigaisha ) . In 1956, the company changed its name back to its original name. In May 1972, the company again modifies its name to become Shinki Bus, the current name. Vehicles Currently, four models of Mitsubishi Fuso, Isuzu, Hino, Nissan Diesel (then "U ...
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Aioi Station (Hyōgo)
is a junction passenger railway station in Aioi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Lines Aioi Station is served by the Sanyō Shinkansen, and is located 112.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 665.0 kilometers from . It is also served by the Sanyō Main Line and is 75.5 kilometers from and 108.6 kilometers from . It is also a terminus of the 57.4 kilometer Akō Line to . Station layout Aioi Station has a ground level side platform and a ground-level island platform for normal services, connected by an elevated station building. The Shinkansen portion of the station as two elevated opposed side platforms. The ticket barrier is on the second floor, as are the two exit (South and North). The Sanyo Main Line tracks are on first floor, the Shinkansen tracks are on third floor. Platforms Shinkansen Conventional Line Adjacent stations , - !colspan=5, JR West History Aioi Station was opened on 10 July 18 ...
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Harima Expressway
The is a national Expressways of Japan, expressway in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is owned and operated by West Nippon Expressway Company. It is signed as E29 under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering." Naming The expressway is officially referred to as the Chūgoku-Ōdan Expressway Himeji Tottori Route. The Chūgoku-Ōdan Expressway Himeji Tottori Route is the official designation for the Sanyō Expressway between Sanyō Himeji-Nishi Interchange and Harima Junction, the Harima Expressway between Harima Junction and Yamazaki Junction, the Chūgoku Expressway between Yamazaki Junction and Sayo Junction, and the Tottori Expressway between Sayo Junction and Tottori Interchange (concurrent with the Chūgoku-Ōdan Expressway Himeji Tottori Route). Route description The route is a two-lane expressway for its entire length, with some overtaking areas. The speed limit is 70 km/h. History The first ...
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Shisō, Hyōgo
is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 35,639 in 14694 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Shisō is located in the midwestern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, about 100 kilometers from Kobe and about 30 km from Himeji, bordering Okayama Prefecture in the west and Tottori Prefecture in the north. The city area extends for 32 kilometer east-west and 42 kilometers north-south, and has the second largest area in the prefecture after Toyooka, but the population density is low because most of the city area is mountainous. The main rivers are the Ibo River and the Chikusa River. The Ibo River flows south to Himeji. Neighbouring municipalities Hyōgo Prefecture * Asago * Himeji * Kamikawa * Sayō * Tatsuno * Yabu Okayama Prefecture * Nishiawakura Tottori Prefecture * Wakasa Climate Shisō has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with hot ...
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