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    Iwakuni (岩国市, Iwakuni-shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 127,512...
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    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni (岩国飛行場, Iwakuni hikōjō) (IATA: IWK, ICAO: RJOI) is a joint Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces and United...
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    Iwakuni Castle (岩国城, Iwakunijō) is a replica castle in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan. The nearby Kintai Bridge was originally a footbridge over the Nishiki...
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    the fixed-wing aircraft of CVW-5 relocated to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in western Japan. CVW-5 shares the base with the Headquarters Fleet Air...
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    Kintai Bridge in Iwakuni Kintaikyo Festival in Iwakuni - held on April 29 Nishiki River Water Festival in Iwakuni - held in August Iwakuni Festival in August...
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  • Tetsundo Iwakuni (岩國 哲人, Iwakuni Tetsundo, July 11, 1936 – October 6, 2023) was a Japanese politician who, until 2009, represented Democratic Party of...
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    Iwakuni Station (岩国駅, Iwakuni-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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  • Iwakuni Junior College (岩国短期大学, Iwakuni tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan. The school was established in 1971 as...
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    Show map of Yamaguchi Prefecture Iwakuni Domain (Japan) Show map of Japan Iwakuni Domain (岩国藩, Iwakuni-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate...
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    Iwakuni Chōkokan (岩国徴古館) is a public museum in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Constructed between 1942 and March 1945 for the storage and display...
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    Seiryū-Shin-Iwakuni Station (清流新岩国駅, Seiryū-Shin-Iwakuni-eki) is a railway station in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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    Nishi-Iwakuni Station (西岩国駅, Nishi-Iwakuni-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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    form is known, with specimens especially numerous near Iwakuni, where they are called "Iwakuni white snakes" and revered as messengers of deities and...
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    Shin-Iwakuni Station (新岩国駅, Shin-Iwakuni-eki, lit. "New Iwakuni Station") is a railway station on the high-speed Sanyo Shinkansen line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi...
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    Fleet Air Wing 31 (Iwakuni Air Base) Air Rescue Squadron 71 (Atsugi Air Base US-1A, US-2) Air Reconnaissance Squadron 81 (Iwakuni Air Base EP-3, OP-3C)...
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    (Expeditionary) VAQ-139 Cougars VAQ-140 Patriots VAQ-141 Shadowhawks (MCAS Iwakuni, Japan) VAQ-142 Gray Wolves VAQ-144 Main Battery Electronic Attack Weapons...
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    former Suo Province is now divided between the cities of Hōfu, Kudamatsu, Iwakuni, Hikari, Yanai, Shūnan, Ōshima District, Kuga District, Kumage District...
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    Country Japan Major cities Kobe, Himeji, Okayama, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Highway system National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan...
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    Kintai Bridge (category Iwakuni, Yamaguchi)
    Bridge (錦帯橋, Kintai-kyō) is a historical wooden arch bridge in the city of Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The pedestrian bridge was built in 1673...
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    Kashiwabara Bijutsukan) (formerly known as Iwakuni Art Museum) is a museum of traditional Japanese art in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The museum...
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  • was merged into the expanded city of Iwakuni. "市町村合併の検証 - 岩国市". 岩国市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28. Iwakuni official website (in Japanese) v t e...
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  • city of Iwakuni. It was the last remaining village within Yamaguchi Prefecture. "市町村合併の検証 - 岩国市". 岩国市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28. Iwakuni official...
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    A4D Skyhawk with the rear fuselage removed and an engine being slid into place, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, 1959...
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    F-35B Lightning II. The squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12)...
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  • was merged into the expanded city of Iwakuni. "市町村合併の検証 - 岩国市". 岩国市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28. Iwakuni official website (in Japanese) v t e...
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    Hiroie. He is therefore often mistakenly considered the first ruler of an Iwakuni han; however, unlike the Mōri shihans that were established for branches...
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  • Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Matthew C. Perry Elementary School, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Iwakuni Elementary School...
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    ground during the 1920s to 1940s by 84 Squadron. Near Jordanian border) RAF Iwakuni Allied Occupied Japan (1946–51) RAF Zerqa Jordan became Dawson's Field...
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    Sapporo, Sendai, Okinawa, and also to China, Taiwan and South Korea. Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, 43 kilometres (27 mi) south-west of Hiroshima, re-instated...
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    The squadron, known as the "Bats", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12)...
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