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Matsushima

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Matsushima (mäts`shĭmä), town (1990 pop. 17,431), Miyagi prefecture, N Honshu, Japan, on Ishinomaki Bay. It is a tourist center for the hundreds of scenic pine-covered islets in the bay. One island is the site of the noted Buddhist temple of Zuiganji (founded 828).

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The river runs directly into Matsushima Bay and then into the Pacific Ocean.
In preparation for the test, MHI commenced construction of the testing plant at J-POWER's Matsushima Thermal Power Station in Nagasaki.
37) Grillner and Matsushima (38) noted that the brain stem, as a site of convergence of several inputs, appears to provide a locomotion-related gating function involving spinoreticular input from the CPGs together with other forms of input, such as from the visual and vestibular systems.
 
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