hokkaido in English

noun
1
the most northern of the four main islands of Japan; population 5,570,000 (2007); capital, Sapporo.

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1. In Japan, buckwheat is produced mainly in Hokkaido.

2. It was in Hokkaido that our daughters received missionary status.

3. Hokkaido celebrates its winter weather at the Sapporo Snow Festival.

4. Borith Long, Hokkaido University, Civil Engineering Department, Graduate Student

5. Hokkaido also accounts for 22% of Japan's forests with a sizable timber industry.

6. The earthquake disrupted electrical service throughout Hokkaido, leaving 5.3 million residents without power.

7. Only the Hokkaido variant survives, the last speaker of Sakhalin Ainu having died in 1994.

8. “I HAVE never felt the sensation of having my prayers answered,” said a woman living in Hokkaido, Japan.

9. She recalls that at her first circuit assembly—for all of Hokkaido—there were only 70 in attendance.

10. Kunashir Island is visible from the nearby Japanese island of Hokkaido, from which it is separated by the Nemuro Strait.

11. Here, a Hokkaido long-tailed tit hovers for a split second to take its turn to break off a Beakful from an icicle

12. The G8 Summit at Toyako, Hokkaido [ja], ended on June 9th after three days of meetings, leaving a bitter aftertaste for some bloggers in Japan.

13. Ohtani made his debut at age 18 in the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters' season-opening game on March 29, 2013, playing as a right fielder.

14. This was because the Hokkaido Electric Power Company's coal-fired power plant in Atsuma was heavily damaged by fires that broke out during the earthquake.

15. A couple can spend a night at the ice hotel on Japan's norther island of Hokkaido for about $140 including dinner served on an ice table.

16. Limited rights for specific editorial clients in Germany.) Japan Indigenous people Ainus on Hokkaido Island (woman with tatooed upper lip) - around 1890 (Photo by Archiv Gerstenberg/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

17. NOBUYUKI MATSUYI (founder of Zen-world Co.) together with Professor Bunsho Ohtani (head of the Catalytic reaction Chemistry Laboratory at Hokkaido University) invented a platinum-TiO2 compound photocatalysis product called Airplot

18. When the third reactor at the Tomari plant in Hokkaido prefecture was switched off , Japan was left without energy from atomic power for the first time in more than 40 years .

19. The city of Bibai is located near the center of the Ishikari Plain on Hokkaido, where the annual snow accumulation is more than 8 metershigher than most other places on the island.

20. This involved traveling from the snowy northern island of Hokkaido to the subtropical island of Okinawa and even beyond to the Ishigaki islands near Taiwan, a distance of about 1,850 miles [3,000 km].

21. Leniusculus and Allocthonous (terrestrial detritus) and benthic autochthonous (periphyton and macrophyte) resources from the littoral zone of 14 lakes in Washington State, USA and Hokkaido, Japan during the summers of 2008 and 2009

22. Marumba maackii maackii (Russian Far East, northeastern China, North Korea, South Korea and northern Japan (Hokkaido)) Marumba maackii ochreata Mell, 1935 (Tianmu Mountains of Zhejiang in China) "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae".

23. The formation of the 4th Amphibious Brigade took place in May 1944 under the command of Major General Torihiko Mineki in Asahikawa, Hokkaido and was structured identically as the 1st and 2nd Amphibious Brigades.

24. Abishiri Brewery in Japan's Hokkaido prefecture has started manufacturing a low-malt beer with milk in it named "Bilk", after learning local dairy farms were just throwing out their surplus milk

25. This uniquely Japanese ramen, which was developed in Hokkaido, features a broth that combines copious miso and is blended with oily chicken or fish broth – and sometimes with tonkotsu or lard – to create a thick, nutty, slightly sweet and very hearty soup.

26. He received the Faraday Medal of the Chemical Society in the UK (1979); the honorary degree of Law from the University of Hokkaido (awarded once every five years) in 1986, and the Volta Medal of the University of Pavia (in Physics), given Bicentennially, in 2000.

27. Ado: Army Development Office/Officer: Ado: Acquisition Development Office: Ado: Assistant Desk Officer (NYPD) Ado: Address Only Mode Transfer (VME) Ado: Alaska Disaster Office (Anchorage, AK) Ado: Air Hokkaido International (airline) Ado: Assistant Director of Operation: Ado: Axiodistoocclusal: Ado: Advanced Oxide: Ado: Adaptive Dispersed

28. Phyllostachys edulis, the mōsō Bamboo, or tortoise-shell Bamboo, or mao zhu (Chinese: 毛竹; pinyin: máozhú), (Japanese モウソウチク(孟宗竹)) is a temperate species of giant timber Bamboo native to China and Taiwan and naturalised elsewhere, including Japan where it is widely distributed south of Hokkaido

29. 1) MS 5" 38 gun turret revolving gun flash and smoke.2) HS Twin battory of 5" 38 AA guns firing destroyer underway in bg.3) HAtoMS Qued mount 40"s in operation during target practice (good study on work of gun crew).4) MS USS Wisconsin and USS Missouri underway, firing main batteries during Bombardment of Hokkaido, Japan (home island).QUALITY: GOOD