Michigan is a peninsular state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper
Midwestern United States.
It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, Indiana
and Illinois to the southwest, Ohio to the southeast, and the Canadian
province of Ontario to the east,
northeast and north. With a population of 10.14 million. The state capital
is Lansing, while its most
populous city is Detroit. The Metro Detroit region in Southeast Michigan is among the nation's most
populous and largest metropolitan economies. Other important metropolitan areas include Grand Rapids,
Flint, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, The peninsulas are separated by the Straits
of Mackinac, which connects
Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, and are linked by the Mackinac Bridge along Interstate 75. Bordering
four of the five Great Lakes and Lake St. Clair, Michigan has the longest
freshwater coastline of any
U.S. political subdivision. Source:Wikipedia
ミシガン州は五大湖地域に含まれ、アメリカ合衆国50州の中で総面積では全米第11位(陸地面積では22位)、
人口では全米第10位。州の北と東はスペリオル湖・ヒューロン湖を挟んでカナダの国境に接し、西はミシガン湖
越しにウィスコンシン州に、南はインディアナ州とオハイオ州に接している。 ミシガン州は、北米における
自動車産業発祥の州として知られており、ゼネラルモーターズ(GM)の本社所在地であるデトロイトはその
代表である。また五大湖のうちの4つに囲まれているという地の利もあり、アメリカ・カナダの両方からの
観光客が多い州でもある。州域はロウアー半島とアッパー半島という2つの大きな半島で構成され、その間には
幅8 kmのマキナック海峡があり、ヒューロン湖とミシガン湖を繋いでいる。2つの半島はマキナック橋で
繋がれている。

Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Michigan

(L)A road-side rest area on the Route Interstate 75 (R)Shopping center of Troy
A stand ashtray at the road-side rest area

The Detroid Marriott at the Renaissance Center
The sign board shows the smoking restriction by the Michigan Smoke-Free
Air Law,
seen at the Detroid Marriott at the Renaissance Center.
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Smoking Restriction at Hotels in the World: Actual Survey
The ratio of a non-smoking guest room to the total hotel rooms was calculated,
based on-the-spot investigation.
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Tokyo
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels in Korea
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Macau
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Bangkok
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Hong Kong
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Vancouver
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Seattle
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at San Francisco
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Shanghai
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels at Nice
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels in Austria
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels in Germany
Non-smoking-room ratio in hotels in Switzerland
Total smoking Ban in hotels at Moscow, Russia
Total smoking Ban in hotels at Saint Pertersburg, Russia
Norway 2008
Smoking-room ratio in hotels in Norway Oslo
Smoking-room ratio in hotels in Norway Bergen
Smoking-room ratio in hotels in Norway Fjord
All smoke-free hotels in Norway Fjord 2016
Smoke-free hotels in Japan
Smoke-free hotels in Tokyo
Smoke-free hotels in Kyoto and Nara, Japan
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Detroit to London London Hospitals Niagara Falls Toronto Around Lake Houron
Upper Michigan Lower Michigan Tobacco Control in Ontario Smoking Ban in Ontario
Washington, D.C. Smoking Ban in Washington, D.C. Tobacco sale in Ontario 2010
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ミシガン州
2010年10月執筆および写真撮影 2025年5月一部補足 医学博士 宮本順伯
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The article was written and photographs were taken by Dr. Junhaku Miyamoto, in October 2010..
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