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24-421: Nishiwaki can refer to: Nishiwaki, Hyōgo , Japan Nishiwakishi Station Junzaburō Nishiwaki (1894–1982), Japanese writer Michiko Nishiwaki (born 1957), Japanese actress Takatoshi Nishiwaki (born 1955), governor of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

48-471: A humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfa ) with hot summers and cool to cold winters. Precipitation is significantly higher in summer than in winter, though on the whole lower than most parts of Honshū, and there is no significant snowfall. The average annual temperature in Nishiwaki is 14.5 °C (58.1 °F). The average annual rainfall is 2,213.5 mm (87.15 in) with July as

72-408: A total expenditure of approximately 4.9 million yen was illegal, and demanded its return. Citizen groups filed a resident audit request against 8 Hyōgo Prefectural Assemblymembers, including those who had resigned, demanding returns alleging that there were improper expenditures in the expenses for political activities, but on November 11, 2014, the prefectural audit committee members rejected

96-485: A total of 9,132,050 yen in expenses for political activities. On July 6, 2016, the Kōbe District Court handed down a prison with hard labour sentence of 3 years and a suspended sentence of 4 years after it became an unusual public trial such as detention procedures being adopted because he refused to appear at the first public trial. Furthermore, on the occasion of the scandal of Nonomura being scooped, coupled with

120-624: Is 38,673 people. Nishiwaki has been conducting censuses since 1920. The area of Nishiwaki was in ancient Harima Province . In the Edo Period , most of the area was tenryō territory under direct administration of the Tokugawa shogunate . Following the Meiji restoration , the village of Sugata, was created within Taka District, Hyōgo with the creation of the modern municipalities system April 1, 1889. It

144-403: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Hyogo Prefectural Assembly The Hyogo Prefectural Assembly ( 兵庫県議会 , Hyōgo-ken gikai ) is the prefectural parliament of Hyōgo Prefecture . The assembly's 87 members are elected every four years in 40 districts by single non-transferable vote . Nine of the electoral districts correspond with the wards of Kobe city and

168-522: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nishiwaki, Hy%C5%8Dgo Nishiwaki is located in the northern Harima region of Hyōgo prefecture, about 50 kilometers north of Kobe city, bordered by the Chugoku Mountains to the north. The Kakogawa River , Sugihara River, and the Noma River flow through the city, Hyōgo Prefecture Nishiwaki has

192-455: The 2011 election. Following the election, the LDP's Noriyuki Ishikawa and Ryosuke Ueda were elected speaker and vice-speaker of the assembly. As of February 2016, the assembly was composed as follows: Most electoral districts correspond to the current cities of the prefecture, but several districts correspond to former districts which are no longer administrative units but are still used in

216-551: The Meiji era became known nationwide, and still has a share of more than 70% of domestic yarn-dyed textiles. Other noted products include the production of Kobe beef . Nishiwaki has eight public elementary schools and four public middle schools operated by the city government and three public high schools operated by the Hyōgo Prefectural Department of Education. [REDACTED] JR West - Kakogawa Line Nisshi (にっしー)

240-604: The Prefectural Assembly brought an accusation against Nonomura to the HPP on the crime of making of false documents/uttering of same in the joint names of each faction representative, and in the subsequent criminal investigation , it became clear that he had carried out one-day Fabricated business trips spanning 197 times a year, buying cash vouchers under the guise of "postage fees" and privately using them, falsification of his credit card usage statement, etc. In January 2015,

264-462: The addresses of regional areas. Kobe, the largest city in the prefecture, is divided such that each of the city's nine wards is a separate electoral district. In 2014 the assembly voted to reduce the size of the assembly from 89 to 87, which resulted in a merger of the Sayō and Akō-Akō districts, as well as Takasago district's representation being reduced from two members to one. On July 1, 2014, triggered by

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288-427: The budget and checking the administration. The 2015 Hyogo prefectural election took place on April 12, 2015, as part of the 2015 unified local elections . It was the first election following a reduction in the number of members from 89 to 87. Elections were held in 23 districts and representatives for the remaining 17 districts were elected unopposed. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) maintained their position as

312-517: The fact that it was an extremely strange spectacle in which the person in question answered questions while wailing in a loud voice at a press conference, they called it a big topic in the world, and not only was it made into a joke by comedians on Variety shows, but it was also to the extent that productions like parodies of the same conference were done in some of the TV dramas and TV animations . Moreover, many MAD Movies and Doujin music that sampled

336-431: The largest group in the assembly with a total of 40 seats (official candidates plus independents endorsed by the party), but were unable to secure the 44 seats required for an outright majority. The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) was reduced from 16 seats to 11. The Japan Innovation Party , contesting the unified local elections for the first time, won nine seats. Voter turnout was 40.55%, a reduction of 0.88% compared to

360-575: The prefectural police sent the files on Nonomura to the Kōbe District Public Prosecutors Office (KDPPO) on suspicion of fraud and making of false documents/uttering of same . The opinion of "Severe punishment", which seeks an indictment , was marked for the prosecution. On August 18 of the same year, the KDPPO indicted Nonomura without arrest with fraud and making of false documents/uttering of same in which he cheated them out of

384-489: The press conference by Ryutaro Nonomura , then assemblymember, who was accused of the unauthorized use of expenses for political activities in the previous fiscal year, they conducted an investigation on political expenses for the past three fiscal years, which they carried out for all prefectural assemblymembers, and publicized the results. As a result of the investigation, it was found that 24 prefectural assembly members, which corresponds to roughly 30%, and one faction's use of

408-510: The remaining 31 districts are made up of the cities and districts (towns and villages) of the prefecture. The electoral district that represents the city of Himeji is the largest, electing 8 representatives to the assembly. The assembly is responsible for acting as a balance against the Governor of Hyōgo Prefecture who is responsible for the administration of the prefecture. This role includes enacting and amending prefectural ordinances, approving

432-519: The request alleging that the billing period for fiscal 2011 and fiscal 2012 had expired. They also dismissed the request for fiscal 2013. When suspicions first rose up, Nonomura strongly asserted that the use of expenses for political activities was something legal, but he eventually resigned from the prefectural assembly by the date July 11, and returned a total of 18.34 million yen in political expenses that he received since fiscal 2011 and approximately 890,000 yen of delinquency charge. In July,

456-624: The state of the press conference were posted on the Internet, and " N’A-! HA-HA-HA-HA-HAA! This Japan NNF NNF N-HAAAAAAAAAAAN! AU-AUOUUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAUAN! THIS JAPAN AU AU……AAH! I VANT TO JANGE……UGH……the world! ", which corrupted the exclamatory noises at the time of Nonomura's conference, was chosen for the Silver Award in the Internet Buzzwords Grand Prize of the same fiscal year. Hideo Iwatani, an LDP prefectural asm., had earmarked

480-416: The title Nishiwaki . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nishiwaki&oldid=1059447928 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

504-607: The town of Taki, contributes one member to the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly . In terms of national politics, the city is part of Hyōgo 4th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan . From the middle of the Edo period (1792), the area has been noted for the production of a striped cloth per a technique introduced from Nishijin in Kyoto , called "Banshu weaving". In the latter half of

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528-527: The wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.8 °C (80.2 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.1 °C (37.6 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Nishiwaki was 39.2 °C (102.6 °F) on 30 August 2020; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −8.6 °C (16.5 °F) on 3 February 2012. Per Japanese census data, the population of Nishiwaki in 2020

552-512: Was made to promote the city in 2010, and she wears a blue clothes made of "Banshu-Ori", which is a kind of textile and famous in Nisiwaki city. Sakura (さくら) is Nisshi's sister and wears pink clothes. Heso-no-Kanchan (へそのかんちゃん) was made to promote a historical drama, Gunshi-Kanbe ( 軍師官兵衛 ), which had been broadcast in 2014. "Kanchan" was designed after the model of Kanbe's appearance in his childhood. This Hyōgo Prefecture location article

576-453: Was raised to town status on November 1, 1917, changing its name to Nishiwaki. On April 1, 1952 Nishiwaki merged with the neighboring villages of Hino, Shigeharu, and Hiesho to form the city of Nishiwaki. On October 1, 2005, the town of Kurodashō (from Taka District ) was merged into Nishiwaki. Nishiwaki has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city council of 16 members. Nishiwaki, together with

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