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Kurashiki (k rä`shēkē), city (1990 pop. 414,693), Okayama prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan. A rail junction, the city produces refined petroleum and petrochemicals, motor vehicles, textiles. and nori (a type of seaweed). The city is a center of traditional Japanese arts and crafts, and many older buildings are preserved in the historic district. There is a notable museum of Western art. The Seto-o-hashi bridge across the nearby Inland Sea connects the city to Sakaide on Shikoku.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He taught at two senior high schools in Kurashiki City. For 2004/05 specific projects highlighted include The Sana Hospital in Remscheid, Germany, the Kurashiki resource-recycling waste treatment project in Japan, Mizuho Bank's Otemachi headquarters, Japan, the Proinfa project in Brazil, and Transco Redux, the privatisation of the Philippines National Power Corporation. For 2004/05 specific projects highlighted include The Sana Hospital in Remscheid, Germany, the Kurashiki resource-recycling waste treatment project in Japan, Mizuho Bank's Otemachi headquarters, Japan, the Proinfa project in Brazil, and Transco Redux, the privatisation of the Philippines National Power Corporation. |
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