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Pavlicevic leaving Shimane to coach in NBL
Matsue :: Japan | 9 days ago
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After three seasons in charge, Zeljko Pavlicevic is leaving the Shimane Susanoo Magic. The bj-league team, which reached the Western Conference playoff semifinals for the first time last week, made a formal announcement on Monday. Pavlicevic has
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Shimane calls for historical documents to reinforce Japan's claim to South Korea-held Takeshima islets
Matsue :: Japan | 6 months ago
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Shimane Prefecture called upon the public Thursday to provide historical documents pertaining to two islets held by South Korea but claimed by Japan, to gather objective data and evidence to back up assertions that the territory belongs to Japan.
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Sales of Matsue peonies blossoming in Russian Far East
Vladivostok :: Russia | 6 months ago
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Russia Sales of peonies from Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, are booming in Vladivostok after hitting the market in Russia's Far East in 2009, virtually selling out every year because of their variety of colors and longevity. "The market is close to
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Shimane opens renovated library dedicated to disputed Takeshima islets
Matsue :: Japan | 6 months ago
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Shimane Prefecture reopened Wednesday a library dedicated to materials on Takeshima, a set of rocky outcroppings in the Sea of Japan controlled by South Korea and claimed by Japan. The renovated space features additional displays on the pair of
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Behind the no-nuclear option
Matsue :: Japan | 7 months ago
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ITO Staff writer The triple-meltdown crisis that began last year at the Fukushima No...Suddenly, thousands of people were fleeing their homes in the fallout zones, possibly never to return again, as everything from fish to meat to rice and water
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Google deletes Korean address of contested islands
Matsue :: Japan | 7 months ago
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US Internet search giant Google Inc. has deleted the Korean address of a pair of South Korean-controlled islands claimed by Japan from its Google Map, a Japanese local government said on Wednesday. From an impartial standpoint, the company has shown
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Matsue: 'City of Water ' with a history set in stone
Matsue :: Japan | 12 months ago
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The region still feels faintly remote, the train carriages clickety-clicking over rivers winding away into deeply forested defiles that seem ready to suck the unwary back a century or more. The Yakumo Express I settled into for the journey is named
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A tour de Japan
Matsue :: Japan | 1 year ago
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Fine Line Press, 2012, 236 pp., $23.00 (paperback) The Japanese like to think of themselves as a small people living within snug, but territorially confined boundaries...If you come from Russia, then Japan is, indeed, a small country. If you hail
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Matsue's ghost tour still popular
Matsue :: Japan | 1 year ago
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A set of steps haunted by the ghost of a geisha slaughtered by a samurai, a graveyard filled with the eerie cries of babies, and a huge stone turtle that roams around in the dead of night are just some of the attractions featured in the popular ghost
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Drawing offers tantalizing hint of ancient high-rise
Matsue :: Japan | 1 year ago
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Izumo Taisha Shrine in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, is displaying the original design drawing for what is believed to be an ancient high-rise some 48 meters high. The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo is set to launch a study on the drawing to determine
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