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Atsugi

(ät'so͞o`gē), city (1990 pop. 197,292), Kanagawa prefecture, E central Honshu, Japan, on the Sagami River. It is an important communication, commercial, and agricultural center. It produces electric communications equipment and automobile parts. An air force base is nearby.
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Following the growing threat of North Korea, the U.S., in agreement with the Japanese government also relocated a major portion of the Navy carrier air wing from Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Kanagawa to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni city, Japan.
US Prepares To Send Aircraft Carrier To Vietnam
The remains were found in an apartment room filled with garbage in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo on Friday, they said.
Japan man arrested after son's skeletal remains found
The electronics maker will halt the operations of Sony Optiarc Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary for the optical disc business based in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, at the end of next March and liquidate it later, the officials said.
Sony to withdraw from optical disc business
in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, can extract cesium from soil and the ashes of incinerated refuse, and remove a maximum 97 percent of the radioactive substance through absorbent.
Toshiba develops mobile device to clean up radioactive soil
OSAKA - Nomura Micro Science Co., a provider of pure water production systems based in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, said it will found a subsidiary in Xinzhu, Taiwan, in January.
Kyodo Industry Brief (Dec. 15) -2-
The pilot project will take place in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture from November 1 to December 27, 2008.
Nissan starts large-scale, community-based test of ITS
YOKOHAMA - Police arrested on Wednesday a 30-year-old man in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, for allegedly abusing his pet ferret and posting on an Internet bulletin board footage of the animal being abused and apparently frightened.
Kyodo news summary -4-
It tested positive in a preliminary examination by the meat sanitation inspection house in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture.
5th case of mad cow disease found in Japan
It has sold its headquarters office in Yokohama and next week will move corporate HQ about 15 miles west to its plant in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, which now houses its semiconductor equipment division.
News in Brief
naval base at Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, will enable the city to receive a state subsidy and help lead to its financial reconstruction.
LEAD: 2 file candidacies for Iwakuni mayoral election
Navy air facility in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, after departing earlier the same day from Osan in South Korea, according to the release.
2ND LD: 2 U.S. fighters make emergency landings at Nagoya Airport
based in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, to try to solve their questions.
NTT invites PC users to help in genome research
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