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| World Sands Collection < JAPAN > |
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| Where is Japan? | |
| Location | Donor |
| Hokkaido --> Where is Hokkaido? |
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| Dekimazaki, Shikabe | Hideo Hoshizumi in AIST |
| Koshimizu Beach, Koshimizu | Naotomo Kaneko in AIST |
| Yamasedomari, Okushiri Island | Shichigo-kai |
| Yachihama, Okushiri Island | Shichigo-kai |
| Okushiri Island, Okushiri | Shichigo-kai |
| Rubeshibetsu Beach, Oshirabetsu, Hiroo | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| Hyakunin-hama, Erimo, Horoizumi | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| the mouth of Samani River, Samani, Samani | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| Ikantai Beach, Urakawa, Urakawa | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| Ogibuse Beach, Urakawa, Urakawa | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| Chiroro Mine, Chiei, Hidaka, Saru | Masatsugu Ogasawara in AIST |
| Nezaki Beach, Hakodate-city | Shimono in HITEC |
| Nanaehama Beach, Kamiiso | Shimono in HITEC |
| Yunokawa Hot Springs, Hakodate-city | Sakai in Tsuchiura |
| Uchiura Bay, Mori, Kayabe | Sakai in Tsuchiura |
| Aomori --> Where is Aomori? |
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| Iwaya, Higashidohri, Shimokita | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Shitsukari, Higashidohri, Shimokita | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Shiriyazaki, Higashidohri, Shimokita | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Iwate --> Where is Iwate? |
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| Namiita Beach, Ohzuchi, Kamihei | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Goishi Beach, Ohfunato-city | Hinoki in Taiheiyo Cement |
| Takata no Matsubara, Rikuzentakata-city | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| Geibikei, Higashiyama, Higashiiwai | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Shin-Namari Hot Springs, Hanamaki-city | Sakai in Tsuchiura |
| Miyagi --> Where is Miyagi? |
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| Tsukihama Beach, Miyato Island | Matsushima Nature Sea kayak Club |
| Tatehama Beach, Ohshima Island | Matsushima Nature Sea kayak Club |
| Natsuhama Beach, Onagawa | Matsushima Nature Sea kayak Club |
| Naruko-kyo, Naruko, Tamatsukuri | Nanamura in Sendai |
| the mouth of Kitagami River, Kitagami, Monoh | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| Ohtani Beach, Motoyoshi, Motoyoshi | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Iwanuma Beach Park, Iwanuma-city | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Iwanuma Beach, Natori-city | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Yuriage, Natori-city | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Akita --> Where is Akita? |
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| Yunosawa, Hachimantai, Kazuno | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| Kawarage geothermal field, Yuzawa | Ponpoco in Tsukuba |
| Yamagata --> Where is Yamagata? |
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| Oh'ishida silica sand sample | Kitanihon Sangyo Corporation |
| Uenosawa, Oguni, Nisi-Okitama | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| Ohhato, Tsuruoka-city | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Yunohama Hot Springs, Tsuruoka-city | Nanamura in Sendai |
| Fukushima --> Where is Fukushima? |
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| Kodaka silica sand sample | Kitanihon Sangyo Corporation |
| Hisanohama, Iwaki-city | Okada in Iwaki |
| Hattachi Beach, Iwaki-city | Hashimoto in Yokosuka |
| Ibaraki --> Where is Ibaraki? |
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| Kawajiri Beach, Hitachi-city | The Trio in Tsukuba |
| Kokaigahama, Hitachi-city | The Trio in Tsukuba |
| Isohara Beach, Hitachi-city | The Trio in Tsukuba |
| Hasaki Seaside Camp Site, Kamisu-city | Misato Nakai in AIST |
| O'arai Beach (No.1), O'arai-city | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| O'arai Beach (No.2), O'arai-city | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| O'arai Beach (No.3), O'arai-city | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| O'arai Beach (No.4), O'arai-city | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| Ajigaura, Hitachinaka-city | Shizue Sakai in Tsuchiura |
| Kashima Beach, Hasaki, Kashima-city | Yamada in Tsuchiura |
| Tochigi --> Where is Tochigi? |
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| Mt. Chausu, Nasu | Junko Nakamura in Osaka |
| The upper Daiya River, Inarimachi, Nikko-city | Hideo Hirano in Saitama |
| Byobugahama, Chuzenji Lake, Nikko-city | Nomoto in METOCEAN ENVIRONMENT INC. |
| Yuzawa Valley (No.1), Kawamata, Kuriyama | Mohan-kozo in Ibaraki |
| Yuzawa Valley (No.2), Kawamata, Kuriyama | Mohan-kozo in Ibaraki |
| Yuzawa Valley (No.3), Kawamata, Kuriyama | Mohan-kozo in Ibaraki |
| Gumma --> Where is Gumma? |
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| Volcanic ashes of Mt.Asama | Kazutoshi Nakajima in AIST |
| Saitama --> Where is Saitama? |
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| Kourai River, Higashi-Agano, Han'noh-city | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Iruma River, Akazawa, Han'noh-city | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Moro River, Moroyama-machi, Iruma | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Tani River, Ogose, Iruma | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Iwadonosawa, Ogano, Chichibu | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Akabira River, San'yama, Ogano, Chichibu | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Akabira River, Kawarazawa, Ogano, Chichibu | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Ogurasawa, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki, Chichibu | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Nakatsu River, Ohtaki, Chichibu | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Sambagawa Gap, Bessho, Tokigawa, Hiki | Hiroshi Takagi in Chichibu Mining Co. |
| Chiba --> Where is Chiba? |
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| Minami-Chikura Beach, Minamibōsō-city | The Trio in Tsukuba |
| Ashikajima Beach (No.1), Ashikajima, Chōshi-city | Sekine in Chōshi |
| Ashikajima Beach (No.2), Ashikajima, Chōshi-city | Sekine in Chōshi |
| Ouzaki, Chōshi-city | Sekine in Chōshi |
| Kimigahama Beach, Chōshi-city | Yamada in Tsuchiura |
| Hirasunaura, Sakadaru, Tateyama | Yatabe in Tsukuba |
| Iwai Beach, Kushi, Tomiyama, Awa | Yatabe in Tsukuba |
| Torami Beach, Ichinomiya, Chōsei | Beach Center Mochizuki |
| Ichinomiya Beach, Ichinomiya, Chōsei | Beach Center Mochizuki |
| Ichimatsu Beach, Chōsei, Chōsei | Beach Center Mochizuki |
| Shirasato Beach, Ooamishirasato, Yamatake | Beach Center Mochizuki |
| Tokyo --> Where is Tokyo? |
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| Tama River, Fuchu-city | Yoshiaki Hashimoto in Fuchu |
| Tama River, Okutama (No.1) | Hitoshi Hattori |
| Tama River, Okutama (No.2) | Hitoshi Hattori |
| Nippara River, Okutama | Hitoshi Hattori |
| Mt. Mihara, Izu Oōshima Island | S.Takakura in AIST |
| Memezu Beach, Izu Oōshima Island | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| Takōhama, Kōzu-shima Island | Makoto Saito in AIST |
| Ioh Island, Ogasawara | Yokoi & Shimizu in NMC |
| Habuseura (Nii Island), Niijima | A.N. in Kamakura |
| Kanagawa --> Where is Kanagawa? |
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| Niigata --> Where is Niigata? |
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| Mano Beach, Mano, Sado | Makoto Hisada in Tohoku Univ. |
| Onna River, Sekikawa, Iwafune | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| Arakawa River, Sekikawa, Iwafune | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| Kotaki River, Kotaki, Itoigawa-city | Hinoki in Taiheiyo Cement |
| Kamatani Camping Field, Awa island | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Takahama Beach, Kashiwazaki | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Kamiwa Beach (No.1), Kashiwazaki | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Kamiwa Beach (No.2), Kashiwazaki | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Kaiyo Fishing Center, Joetsu-city | K.S. in Nagano |
| Unohama, Ohgata, Nakakubiki | K.S. in Nagano |
| Naoetsu Beach, Joetsu | K.S. in Nagano |
| Toyama --> Where is Toyama? |
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| Kurobe River, Tsurigane, Unazuki | Lavare in Tsukuba |
| Jade Beach, Asahi, Shimoarakawa | K.S. in Nagano |
| Ishikawa --> Where is Ishikawa? |
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| Sosogi Beach, Mchinomachi-sosogi, Wajima-city | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Sodegahama, Fugeshimachi, Wajima-city | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Yanase, Houdatsushimizu, Hakui | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Sekino-hana, Maehama, Shikamachi, Hakui | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Masuhogaura Beach, Togi-ryouke-cho, Shikamachi, Hakui | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Chirihama Drive Way (No.1), Chirihama, Hakui | K.S. in Nagano |
| Chirihama Drive Way (No.2), Chirihama, Hakui | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Kakehashi River, Nakaumi, Komatsu-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Kasukami River, Komatsu-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Kotogahama, Monzen, Fugeshi | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Tokumitsu PA in Hokuriku Highway, Matto-city | Nature Networks |
| Fukui --> Where is Fukui? |
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| Omodani River, Omodani, Ohno-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Akadani River, Akadani, Miyama, Fukui-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Kehi-no-matsubara, Matsushima, Tsuruga | Japan Port Consultants |
| Ohmi Harbor, Koshino, Nyuu | K.S. in Nagano |
| Okozu, Obama-city | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Yamanashi --> Where is Yamanashi? |
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| none |
| Nagano --> Where is Nagano? |
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| Gifu --> Where is Gifu? |
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| Itadori River, Horadoabe, Seki-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Horado Mine, Horadokomi, Seki-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Nagara River, Maeno, Mino-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Hirase Mine, Shirakawa village, Ono-gun | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shō River, Shirakawa village, Ono-gun | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Mumaya River, Shōgawa-cho, Takayama-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Kiso River, Unuma-houshakuji, Kakamigahara-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Toki River, Matsugase, Mizunami-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Kichimisawa, Takayama, Nakatsugawa-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Hirukawa, Nakatsugawa-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shizuoka --> Where is Shizuoka? |
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| Shirahama Beach, Shirahama, Shimoda | Takeshi Tanaka in The Japanese Club for Fossil Shark Tooth Research |
| Ishibe Beach, Matsuzaki-cho | Hashimoto in Yokosuka |
| Toi Beach, Toi-city | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| Shirasawa River, Do, Shizuoka-city | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Hikagesawa River, Umegashima, Shizuoka-city | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Abe River, Umegashima, Shizuoka-city | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Nie-buchi (Akaishizawa River), Shizuoka-city | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Hyakkendo, Shizuoka-city | Sampo-kai of Shinshu University |
| Nakatajima Beach, Hamamatsu-city | Masaru Fujita in Yomiuri |
| Mt. Fuji (Oosuna-bashiri), Gotenba-city | O in Tsukuba |
| Ikejiri Beach, Higashi-izu | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Fishing Park, Niii, Hamana | K.S. in Nagano |
| Miho-no-Matsubara, Shimizu-city | K.S. in Nagano |
| Lake Hamana, Niii, Hamana | K.S. in Nagano |
| Jogasaki Beach (Izu Ocean Park), Ito-city | Lavare in Tsukuba |
| Aichi --> Where is Aichi? |
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| Higashi Hazu, Hazu-cho, Hazu-gun | Chisato Jimura in UAF GI |
| Nishiura Beach, Nishiura-cho, Gamagori-city | Chisato Jimura in UAF GI |
| Shonai River (No.1), Kouzouji, Kasugai-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shonai River (No.2), Shimoshidami, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shonai River (No.3), Seko, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shonai River (No.4), Inao, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Shonai River (No.5), Sakaido, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Yada River, Seko, Moriyama-ku, Nagoya-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Korankei, Asuke, Toyoda | Shichigo-kai |
| Koijigahama, Irago, Atsumi | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Miyashita, Irago, Atsumi | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Nishiura Beach, Gamagouri | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Kasugaura, Katahara, Gamagouri | F.N. in Yokosuka |
| Okuda Beach, Mihama, Chita | Dr. Masaharu Aoyama in Daido Institute of Technology |
| Kiso River, Hachikai, Ama | Dr. Masaharu Aoyama in Daido Institute of Technology |
| Mie --> Where is Mie? |
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| Funakoshi-maehama, Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Ohno-hama (No.1), Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Ohno-hama (No.2), Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Azurihama (No.1), Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Azurihama (No.2), Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Goza-shirahama, Shima-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Imaura, Toba-city | Shichigo-kai |
| Shiga --> Where is Shiga? |
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| Yasu River, Ayukawa, Tsuchiyama-cho, Kōga-city | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Seri River, Momohara, Taga, Inugami | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Oh-ura, Nishiasai, Ika | Suzuki in Aichi |
| Yutaka Park, Nagahama-city | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Kyoto --> Where is Kyoto? |
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| Ama-no-Hashidate (north, inside), Miyazu-city | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Ama-no-Hashidate (north, outside), Miyazu-city | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Ama-no-Hashidate (middle, outside), Miyazu-city | A. Shibata in Fujisawa |
| Ama-no-Hashidate (south), Miyazu-city | N & H in Yokosuka |
| Osaka --> Where is Osaka? |
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| Hyogo --> Where is Hyogo? |
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| Oohama Beach, Sumoto-city | Hashimoto in Yokosuka |
| Iwaya beach, Iwaya, Awaji-city | Akira Yamaki in Kyoto |
| Takenokuchi, Sumoto-city | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Keino-Matsubara (Awaji Island), Seidan, Mihara | Nittetsu Mining Consultants |
| Nara --> Where is Nara? |
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| none |
| Wakayama --> Where is Wakayama? |
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| Kumano River, Mine, Shingu-city | J. Inose of LAVARE |
| Suganohama, Kushimoto, Higashimuro | Nomoto of IDEA |
| Shirarahama (No.1), Shirahama, Nishimuro | Masashi Ishikawa in Osaka |
| Shirarahama (No.2), Shirahama, Nishimuro | J. Inose of LAVARE |
| Tottori --> Where is Tottori? |
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| Yumigahama, Zainoki, Sakaiminato-city | Nomoto of IDEA |
| east part of Tottori Dune, Fukube, Iwami | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| back of Chojaganiwa, Hamasaka, Tottori-city | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| Chojaganiwa, Hamasaka, Tottori-city | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| Hakuto Beach, Tottori-city | Sakura in Tsukuba |
| Shimane --> Where is Shimane? |
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| Oohashi River, Fukutomi, Matsue | Nomoto of IDEA |
| Yunotsu, Ohta | KCM Corporation |
| Inasa-no-hama, Taisha, Hikawa | M.N. of Yokohama |
| Kotogahama, Maji, Nima, Nima | Naotomo Kaneko in AIST |
| Ezu Harbor | Nishidozaki Kohsan, Shimane Branch |
| Okayama --> Where is Okayama? |
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| none |
| Hiroshima --> Where is Hiroshima? |
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| Shimokamagari Island, Aki | Hinoki in Taiheiyo Cement |
| Kamikamagari Island, Aki | Hinoki in Taiheiyo Cement |
| Yamaguchi --> Where is Yamaguchi? |
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| Sea sand of Futaoi Island, Shimonoseki | Shin Zenkoku Jarisen Tenjikai |
| Toyoura Beach (No.1), Toyoura, Toyoura | Tetsuji Ohno in AIST |
| Toyoura Beach (No.2), Toyoura, Toyoura | Makoto Hisada in Tohoku Univ. |
| Tokushima --> Where is Tokushima? |
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| Ohge Beach (No.1), Naruto-city | Hashimoto in Yokosuka |
| Ohge Beach (No.2), Naruto-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Okazaki Beach, Naruto-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Oote Beach, Naruto-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Tsukimigaoka Beach, Matsushige-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Komatsu Beach, Tokushima-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Marinepia Okinosu, Tokushima-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Oomiko Beach, Tokushima-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Yokosu Beach, Komatsushima-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Irogashima Beach, Anan-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Nakashima Beach, Anan-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Kitanowaki Beach, Anan-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Shirigui Beach, Anan-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Kamouda Beach, Anan-city |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Tainohama, Minami-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Oohama Beach, Minami-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Nadashita Beach, Mugi-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Uchizuma Beach, Mugi-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Ohzato Beach, Kaiyou-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| Shishikui Beach, Kaiyou-cho |
Maho Kaneda & Yoshihisa Kaneda in Tokushima-city |
| the lower reaches of Yoshino River, Awa-city | KANSAI MATEC |
| the middle of Yoshino River, Ichiba, Yoshinogawa-city | KANSAI MATEC |
| Kagawa --> Where is Kagawa? |
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| Ehime --> Where is Ehime? |
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| Kochi --> Where is Kochi? |
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| Fushigoe-no-hana, Toyo, Aki | Dr. Masaharu Aoyama in Daido Institute of Technology |
| Iri-no-matsubara, Oogata, Hata | Dr. Masaharu Aoyama in Daido Institute of Technology |
| Katsurahama Beach (sand hill), Kohchi-chity | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| Katsurahama Beach, Kohchi-chity | Makoto Hisada in PWRI |
| Fukuoka --> Where is Fukuoka? |
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| Saga --> Where is Saga? |
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| Sea sand of Karatsu (No.1) | Shin Zenkoku Jarisen Tenjikai |
| Sea sand of Karatsu (No.2) | Kyusyu Uko Co.,Ltd. |
| off the coast of Yobuko, Higashimatsuura | Iki Nichi-nichi News |
| Nagasaki --> Where is Nagasaki? |
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| Kumamoto --> Where is Kumamoto? |
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| Shirakawa River, Toroku, Kumamoto-city | Shin'ichi Takakura in AIST |
| upriver of Takuma River, Nishiki, Kuma | Ariake Jari Co. |
| Oita --> Where is Oita? |
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| Aki River, Akimachi-narihisa, Kunisaki-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Yokote River, Kunisaki-nakada, Kunisaki-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Kunoura River, Kunisaki-iwatoji, Kunisaki-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Imi River, Kunisaki-sendo, Kunisaki-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Katsura River, Mori-toubu, Bungotakada-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Tateishi River, Yamagamachi-shimo, Kitsuki-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Iroha River, Aso, Usa-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Tsubusa River, Kinomo, Usa-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Atoda River, Hon'yabakeimachi-sogi, Nakatsu-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Matama River, Johzen, Bungotakada-city | K.Sanematsu in AIST |
| Miyazaki --> Where is Miyazaki? |
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| Kagoshima --> Where is Kagoshima? |
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| Okinawa --> Where is Okinawa? |
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