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Shimane (shĭmä`nā), prefecture (1990 pop. 781,005), SW Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan. Matsue Matsue (mäts `ā), city (1990 pop...... Click the link for more information. (the capital), Hamada Hamada (hämä`dä), city (1990 pop. 49,135), Shimane prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on the Japan Sea. It is a fishing and commercial port. ..... Click the link for more information. , and Izumo are the most important cities. Stock raising, lumbering, and rice growing are important activities. The Oki Islands are part of Shimane. 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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Tokyo, Japan, Mar 28, 2006 - (JCN) - Hitachi announced on March 24 that San-In Godo Bank of Shimane Prefecture has adopted its proprietary finger vein authentication system and will offer the bank's customers a biometric service starting on May 15. 55) Similar campaigns have been waged against the reclamation of Japan's fifth-largest lake, Lake Nakaumi in Shimane Prefecture, with over half a million people signing a petition to have the project halted. Located in the western Japanese prefecture of Shimane, Mihonoseki was, at that time, a small fishing village with a dwindling population. |
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