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    Japan > Tōhoku region > Iwate Prefecture > Nishiiwai District Nishiiwai (西磐井郡, Nishiiwai-gun) is a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of June...
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  • Japan > Tōhoku region > Iwate Prefecture > Higashiiwai District Higashiiwai (東磐井郡, Higashiiwai-gun) was a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As...
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    Hanaizumi (花泉町, Hanaizumi-machi) was a town located in Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Hanaizumi village was created on April 1, 1899 with...
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    Sendai Domain. The town of Ichinoseki was established within Nishiiwai District, Iwate on April 1, 1889 with the establishment of the modern municipality...
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    Hiraizumi (redirect from Hiraizumi, Iwate)
    Hiraizumi (平泉町, Hiraizumi-chō) is a town located in Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020[update], the town had an estimated...
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    Senmaya (千厩町, Senmaya-chō) is a town located in Higashiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The name translates as 'one thousand stables' although...
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    of Kawasaki and Murone (all from Higashiiwai District), and the town of Hanaizumi (from Nishiiwai District), was merged into the expanded city of Ichinoseki...
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    Murone (室根村, Murone-mura) was a village located in Higashiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Murone village was created on April 1, 1955 by the merger...
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    of Kawasaki and Murone (all from Higashiiwai District), and the town of Hanaizumi (from Nishiiwai District), was merged into the expanded city of Ichinoseki...
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    the village of Murone (all from Higashiiwai District), and the town of Hanaizumi (from Nishiiwai District), was merged into the expanded city of Ichinoseki...
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  • Thumbnail for List of dialing codes in Japan
    dialing codes (area codes) for calling land lines for various cities and districts in Japan, when dialing from within Japan. The leading 0 is omitted when...
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    Historic Monuments and Sites of Hiraizumi (category Buildings and structures in Iwate Prefecture)
    grouping of five sites from late eleventh- and twelfth-century Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The serial nomination was inscribed on the UNESCO World...
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    Rikuchū Province (category Iwate geography stubs)
    dissolved Nishiiwai District (西磐井郡) Iwate District (岩手郡) Kitaiwate District (北岩手郡) - merged with Minamiiwate District to re-create Iwate District on March...
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  • of Kawasaki and Murone (all from Higashiiwai District), and the town of Hanaizumi (from Nishiiwai District) to create the new and expanded city of Ichinoseki...
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    Iwate Prefecture (岩手県, Iwate-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. It is the second-largest Japanese prefecture at 15,275...
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    Iwate Prefecture Kesen District (気仙郡) Isawa District (膽沢郡) Esashi District (江刺郡) Iwai District (磐井郡) (split into Higashiiwai and Nishiiwai districts)...
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  • Thumbnail for List of districts of the House of Representatives of Japan
    segment, it will change 97 districts in 19 prefectures, six are eliminated without replacement (one each in Aomori, Iwate, Mie, Nara, Kumamoto and Kagoshima)...
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  • (Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai District) 16. Maesawa-juku (前沢宿) (Ōshū) 17. Mizusawa-juku (水沢宿) (Ōshū) 18. Kanegasaki-juku (金ヶ崎宿) (Kanegasaki, Isawa District) 19. Aisari-juku...
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  • Prefecture) 1878 Iwai District (磐井郡), Rikuchū (Split into Higashiiwai and Nishiiwai Districts in Iwate Prefecture) 1878 Kunohe District (九戸郡), Rikuchū (Split...
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  • (shi), and village (mura). Geographically, a town is contained within a district. The same word (町; machi or chō) is also used in names of smaller regions...
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