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Noto (nō`tō), peninsula, c.45 mi (70 km) long and from 6 to 17 mi (9.6–27 km) wide, Ishikawa prefecture, W central Honshu, Japan, between the Sea of Japan and Toyama Bay. The rugged peninsula has a deeply indented east coast. Farming, lumbering, and fishing are major economic activities.
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a peninsula on Honshu Island, Japan. It extends into the Sea of Japan a distance of 125 km. The peninsula is hilly, with elevations to 567 m. It is covered with broad-leaved forests and has rice plantings in the valleys. The main port is Nanao.



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said residents' preparedness was significantly better than when a quake struck off Niigata Prefecture in July 2007 and when a temblor occurred off the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture in March 2007.
Certainly, some of Carroll's choices have a similar trippy, ambient feel, including Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto's "Morning" and "Babies" by Colleen, which Carroll says "basically puts me in an altered state of consciousness.
With a gradually decreasing number of provincial staff travelling through the region to educate outfitters, NOTO has built partnerships to deliver several one-off training efforts, though this is but a temporary solution, says Reynolds.
 
 
 
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