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    Tochigi At-Large District (栃木県選挙区, Tochigi-ken Senkyoku) is a multi-member district of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (national legislature)...
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    Yaita (redirect from Yaita, Tochigi)
    Yaita (矢板市, Yaita-shi) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020[update], the city had an estimated population of 31,859 in 13...
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    Ōtawara (redirect from Otawara, Tochigi)
    Ōtawara (大田原市, Ōtawara-shi) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020[update], the city had an estimated population of 72,189...
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    Shimotsuke Province (category History of Tochigi Prefecture)
    form Tochigi Prefecture in 1873. Shimotsuke Province consisted of ten districts: Tochigi Prefecture Ashikaga District (足利郡) - absorbed Yamada District on...
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    more single-member districts. In general, the block districts correspond loosely to the major regions of Japan, with some of the larger regions (such as...
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    Metropolis and the prefectures of Chiba, Gunma, Ibaraki, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Tochigi) as well as the prefecture of Yamanashi of the neighboring Chūbu region...
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    Nagano Prefecture to the southwest, Saitama Prefecture to the south, and Tochigi Prefecture to the east. Maebashi is the capital and Takasaki is the largest...
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  • census when possible Includes large areas Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama prefectures and smaller areas of Gunma, Tochigi and Ibaraki prefectures. Includes...
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    is a Japanese cultural theme park in the Kinugawa Onsen area of Nikkō, Tochigi. The park resurrects and showcases the life and culture of the Edo period...
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    Prefecture, Yamanouchi in Nagano Prefecture, and the city of Kanuma in Tochigi Prefecture. The primary railway station in the city is Kita-Senju Station...
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    Tōshō-gū at Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture. It is part of the "Shrines and Temples of Nikkō", Mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa shōguns. Rinnō-ji at Nikkō...
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  • is decreasing. As of 2006, 13 prefectures no longer have any villages: Tochigi (since March 20, 2006), Fukui (since March 3, 2006), Ishikawa (since March...
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    miles). Ibaraki Prefecture borders Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Tochigi Prefecture to the northwest, Saitama Prefecture to the southwest, Chiba...
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    Great Hanshin earthquake and the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami. The climate of Japan is predominantly temperate but varies greatly...
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    Nasu Kanga ruins (category History of Tochigi Prefecture)
    administrative complex located in what is now part of the town of Nakagawa, Tochigi prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It has been protected...
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    water in Fukushima, Tochigi, Gunma, Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, and Niigata, and radioactive caesium in the tap water in Fukushima, Tochigi and Gunma. Radioactive...
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    dedicated to as the principal object of worship. At Daichū-ji in Nishiyama field, Ōhira, Tochigi, Tochigi Prefecture, there is a room called the "Makuragaeshi...
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    Atagozuka Kofun (Mibu) (category History of Tochigi Prefecture)
    Kofun period burial mound located in the town of Mibu, Shimotsuga District, Tochigi Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It received protection...
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  • Hyogo Prefecture, Japan". "Tochigi mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan". "Kidogasawa Mine, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan". "Chichibu...
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  • Chausuyama Kofun (Mibu) (category History of Tochigi Prefecture)
    Kofun period burial mound located in the town of Mibu, Shimotsuga District, Tochigi Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It received protection...
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  • cities in Japan Japanese addressing system "Large City System of Japan"; graphic shows towns compared with other Japanese city types at p. 1 [PDF 7 of 40]...
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    there since the company was founded under earlier names, as well as in the Tochigi and Hokkaidō prefectures. Isuzu-branded vehicles are sold in most commercial...
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    portion of Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō Plains, bordered by Tochigi Prefecture to the east and Saitama Prefecture to the south. The city is...
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    Prefecture  Ibaraki Prefecture  Kanagawa Prefecture  Saitama Prefecture  Tochigi Prefecture  Tokyo Chūbu region consists of nine prefectures.  Aichi Prefecture...
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    near the Tochigi border. It is located approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Tokyo. The city is also not far from Mount Akagi, a large but dormant...
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    Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, since 2000 Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan, since 2002 Jiyuan, China, since 2002 Neuruppin, Germany, since 2003 Heirin-ji, a large Rinzai...
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    climbed a large tree, caught the attention of passersby, and dangled white bags. Owarezaka (負われ坂, lit. "carry me hill") Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture...
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  • Nasu Kanda Castle (category Castles in Tochigi Prefecture)
    period Japanese castle located in what is now part of the town of Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site has been protected...
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    1:25 scale model of the Tokyo Skytree was unveiled at the Tobu World Square theme park in Nikkō, Tochigi. 30 July 2010: The tower topped 400 m, reaching...
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    1948, Sano was promoted to city status. To avoid confusion with Sano, Tochigi, the city name was chosen to be Izumisano.On April 1, 1954, the city expanded...
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