• Tsugaru (津軽) may refer to: Tsugaru, Aomori, a city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan Tsugaru Peninsula Tsugaru Strait, between Honshū and Hokkaidō Tsugaru Kaikyō...
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    The Tsugaru dialect (津軽弁, Tsugaru-ben) is a Japanese dialect spoken in western Aomori Prefecture. The Tsugaru dialect is reputed to be so divergent from...
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    The Tsugaru Strait (津軽海峡, Tsugaru Kaikyō) is a strait between Honshu and Hokkaido in northern Japan connecting the Sea of Japan with the Pacific Ocean...
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    Tsugaru-jamisen (津軽三味線, つがるじゃみせん) or Tsugaru-shamisen (つがるしゃみせん) refers to both the Japanese genre of shamisen music originating from Tsugaru Peninsula...
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    Tsugaru (つがる市, Tsugaru-shi) is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 30,128...
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    Tsugaru Peninsula The Tsugaru Peninsula (津軽半島, Tsugaru Hantō) is a peninsula in Aomori Prefecture, at the northern end of Honshū island, Japan. The peninsula...
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    jamisen when used as a suffix, according to regular sound change (e.g. tsugaru-jamisen). In Western Japanese dialects and several Edo period sources,...
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    to the southwest, the Sea of Japan to the west, and Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait to the north. Aomori Prefecture is the 8th-largest prefecture, with...
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    The Tsugaru clan (Japanese: 津軽氏, Hepburn: Tsugaru-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan who ruled the northwestern half of what is now Aomori Prefecture in...
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    The Tsugaru Railway Line (津軽鉄道線, Tsugaru Tetsudō-sen) is a railway line in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, connecting Tsugaru-Goshogawara in the city of Goshogawara...
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    tunnel in Japan, with a 23.3 km (14.5 mi) portion under the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait, which separates Aomori Prefecture on the main Japanese island of...
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    northernmost prefecture of Honshu. It is located in the northeastern part of the Tsugaru region, which refers to the western half of the prefecture, and is centered...
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    two brothers are performers of the traditional Japanese music style of Tsugaru-jamisen which originated in northern Japan. They debuted in 1999 in Japan...
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    Tsugaru Tamenobu (津軽 為信, January 18, 1550 – March 29, 1607) was a Sengoku period Japanese daimyō and the first daimyō of Hirosaki Domain under the Tokugawa...
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    The Tsugaru (つがる) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which runs from Aomori to Hirosaki and...
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  • Hiromitsu, born July 27, 1973) is a Japanese shamisen artist who plays the Tsugaru-jamisen, a larger shamisen with thicker strings than those used for most...
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  • Three ships of the Japanese Navy have been named Tsugaru: Japanese cruiser Tsugaru was previously the Russian cruiser Pallada launched in 1899 and renamed...
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    The Tsugaru Line (津軽線, Tsugaru-sen) is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connected Aomori and Minmaya stations on the...
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    The Tsugaru Expressway (津軽自動車道, Tsugaru Jidōsha-dō) is a two-lane national expressway in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The expressway connects the prefecture's...
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    The Tsugaru Railway Company (津軽鉄道株式会社, Tsugaru Tetsudō Kabushiki Kaisha), also known as Tsutetsu (津鉄), is a railway company that provides transportation...
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    Tsugaru (津軽) was a large minelayer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that was in service during the early stages of World War II. She was named after the...
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  • creatures such as vampires and oni exist in the same world as humans. Tsugaru Shinuchi, an experimental half-oni known as the Oni Slayer, accepts a job...
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  • Tōsandō > Mutsu Province > Tsugaru District Japan > Tōhoku region > Aomori Prefecture > Tsugaru District Tsugaru (津軽郡, Tsugaru-gun) was a district located...
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    JDS Tsugaru (ARC-481) was a cable laying ship of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. The ship was designed by requesting the Ship Design Association...
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    Tsugaru (津軽) was a protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, acquired as a prize of war during the Russo-Japanese War from the Imperial Russian...
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    The Tsugaru-class patrol vessel (つがる型巡視船, Tsugaru-gata-junnshi-senn) is a class of PLH type patrol vessels of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG; former Maritime...
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    physically connected to Tsugaru-Futamata Station on the JR East Tsugaru Line by an underground passage. Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station (津軽今別駅, Tsugaru-Imabetsu-eki) on...
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    Count Tsugaru Tsuguakira (津軽 承昭, September 7, 1840 – July 19, 1916) was the 12th and final daimyō of Hirosaki Domain in northern Mutsu Province, Honshū...
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    Tsugaru-Onoe Station (津軽尾上駅, Tsugaru-Onoe-eki) is a railway station on the Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line in Hirakawa, Aomori, Japan, operated by the private...
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    located in western Aomori Prefecture, at the southern end of the Tsugaru plains of the Tsugaru Peninsula, southeast of Mount Iwaki and bordering on Akita Prefecture...
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