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Kiryu

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Kiryu (kĭry`), city (1990 pop. 126,446), Gumma prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. A major center of silk production since the 8th cent., it now manufactures rayon as well.
Kiryu 

a city in Japan, in the central part of Honshu Island, on the Watarase River, in Gumma Prefecture. Population, 133,-000 (1970). Railroad junction. It is one of Japan’s oldest and largest centers for the production of silk products. There is food-processing industry. Kiryu also has a plant for the manufacture of automatic scales and other commercial equipment.



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Tran Minh Quynh, (1), (2) Hiroshi Mitomo, (1) Masaru Yoneyama, (1) Nguyen Quoc Hien (2) (1) Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Faculty of Engineering, Gunma University, Tenjin-cho 1-5-1 Kiryu, Gunma 376-8515, Japan (2) Laboratory of Radiation Technology and Polymer Materials, Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission 59 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hanoi, Vietnam Correspondence to: Tran Minh Quynh; e-mail: quynhtm@vaec.
 
 
 
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