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Shizuoka

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Shi·zu·o·ka  (shzkä)
A city of east-central Honshu, Japan, on Suruga Bay southwest of Yokohama. It is a port and processing center. Population: 712,000.

Shizuoka [ˌʃiːzuːˈəʊkə]
n
(Placename) a city in central Japan, on S Honshu: a centre for green tea; university (1949). Pop.: 474 089 (1995)


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Shirakawa and Sakiyama allegedly sold about 900 cans of Chinese-grown bamboo shoots from October through December in 2008 to a Shizuoka food-processing firm after falsely labeling them as those grown in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, the police said.
Tokyo, Sept 2, 2009 - (JCN) - Asahi Kasei has completed construction of a new integrated research complex within its plant and laboratory grounds in Fuji City, Shizuoka, with operation starting today as the Asahi Kasei Group's key base for R&D and the creation of new businesses.
The quake hit at 5:07 am (2007 GMT) at a depth of 20 kilometres (12 miles) in the Pacific off Shizuoka prefecture, west of Tokyo, the Agency said.
 
 
 
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