Hokkaidō Prefectural Board of Education — Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education (北海道教育委員会) is a governmental agency that oversees public schools in Hokkaidō in Japan.The board directly oversees high schools in Hokkaidō.High schools [http://www.ipec.hokkaido c.ed.jp/links/gakkou.html]… … Wikipedia
Shizunai Stallion Station — is a Japanese thoroughbred horse farm located on the island of Hokkaidō. Operated by the Japan Bloodhorse Breeders Association (JBBA), it is located in Shizunai whose sister city is Lexington, Kentucky.It is the current home of some very famous… … Wikipedia
Shizunai River — Geobox|River name = Shizunai River native name = Shizunai gawa other name = 静内川 category = River etymology = Ainu language: Shiputnai A marsh at the origin of the Ainu or Shuttonai A marsh with lots of grapes or Shutnai A river at the foot of a… … Wikipedia
Shizunai District, Hokkaidō — was a district located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.In 2004, the district had an estimated population of 22,581 and a density of 28.17 persons per km². The total area was 801.51 km².On March 31, 2006, will Shizunai District merged… … Wikipedia
Shizunai Station — PAGENAME is a railway station of Hidaka Main Line located in Hokkaidō, Japan. External links … Wikipedia
Mitsuishi District, Hokkaidō — Mitsuishi District in Hidaka Subprefecture before merging with Shizuani District in 2006. Mitsuishi (三石郡, gun … Wikipedia
Mitsuishi, Hokkaidō — Mitsuishi (三石町, chō?) was a town that was located in Mitsuishi District, Hidaka, Hokkaidō, Japan. On March 31, 2006 Mitsuishi was merged with the town of Shizunai, from Shizunai District, to form the new town of Shinhidaka, in the newly created… … Wikipedia
List of mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture — Here is a list of recent mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan.Abashiri Subprefecture*On October 1, 2005 the towns of Ikutahara, Engaru, and Maruseppu and the village of Shirataki (all from Monbetsu District) merged to form the new town of Engaru … Wikipedia
Former Provinces of Hokkaidō — In 1869, the island of Hokkaidō, Japan was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts. The provinces were dissolved in 1882, and replaced with Hakodate Prefecture, Sapporo Prefecture and Nemuro Prefecture. In 1886, the three prefectures were… … Wikipedia
Shinhidaka, Hokkaidō — trees and a major tourist attraction of the town. The convert|8|km|mi road was created for a visit of the Imperial Family to the nearby Niikappu horse ranch in 1903. The ranch is under the juridiction of the Imperial Household Agency. It took… … Wikipedia