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    Ushiku (牛久市, Ushiku-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 83,826...
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    Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏) is a statue located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Completed in 1993, it stands a total of 120 metres (390 ft) tall, including...
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    completion in 1991, it was the tallest statue in the world, but was surpassed by Ushiku Daibutsu in 1993. There is a small entry fee to enter the statue itself...
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    Japan Times "Shōwa Daibutsu". Seiryū-ji. Retrieved 23 May 2011. "Ushiku Daibutsu". Ushiku Daibutsu. Retrieved 23 May 2011. "Nihonji Daibutsu". Nihon-ji....
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    Ushiku Station (牛久駅, Ushiku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway...
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    home to largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan Ushiku Daibutsu – Japan's tallest statue of a Buddha in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan "An Overview of the...
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    Hitachino-Ushiku Station (ひたち野うしく駅, Hitachino-Ushiku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated...
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    Ushiku Domain (牛久藩, Ushiku-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Hitachi Province (modern-day Ibaraki Prefecture)...
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  • A bantamweight bout between former Rizin Featherweight Champion Juntaro Ushiku and 2016 Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling Shinobu Ota served...
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    the prefecture there are freshwater lagoons such as Hinuma, Senba, and Ushiku. Fukuoka Dam, is a dam that spans the Kokai River in Tsukubamirai, it is...
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    the extreme south is the Ushiku Lagoon; the Nishiyata, Higashiyata and Inari rivers discharge their waters into it. The Ushiku Lagoon, through the Yata...
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  • Toyama Prefecture Great Buddha at Tōdai-ji, Nara Prefecture Ushiku Daibutsu in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining...
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    2014-10-27. "Ushiku, Japan Sister City Program". City of Whitehorse. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-27. "Ushiku mayor bids...
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    Kazusa-Ushiku Station (上総牛久駅, Kazusa-Ushiku-eki) is a railway station operated by the Kominato Railway Company's Kominato Line, located in Ichihara, Chiba...
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    Nitori store in Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan in 2009, showing the company's old design....
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  • Hitachino may refer to: Hitachino-Ushiku Station, a railway station in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture Hitachino Nest Beer, beer produced by Kiuchi Brewery...
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    Lake Ushiku, despite its name, is entirely within the city of Ryūgasaki. Ibaraki Prefecture Inashiki Kawachi Tone Toride Tsukuba Tsukubamirai Ushiku Ryūgasaki...
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    Records Preceded by Ushiku Daibutsu 100 m (330 ft) World's tallest statue 2008 Succeeded by Spring Temple Buddha 128 m (420 ft)...
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    Kiyomi Niwata (Japanese: 庭田清美, born 10 December 1970 in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture) is a professional triathlete from Japan, triple Olympian (Sydney, Athens...
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    decision. Mikuru faced the former Rizin FF Featherweight champion Juntaro Ushiku at Rizin Landmark 5 on April 29, 2023. He won the fight by unanimous decision...
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    Juntaro Ushiku in a non-title bout at DEEP 100 on February 21, 2021. He won the fight via second-round knockout. Nakamura then challenged Ushiku for the...
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    1956-03-31 [280] Toride 取手市  Ibaraki 109,953 69.96 1,572 1970-10-01 [281] Ushiku 牛久市  Ibaraki 79,254 58.88 1,346 1986-06-01 [282] Tsukuba つくば市  Ibaraki 207...
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  • Center, or Ushiku Detention Center) is one of three immigration detention centers of Japan operated by Ministry of Justice and located in Ushiku, Ibaraki...
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    Inashiki Ishioka Jōsō Kasumigaura Koga Moriya Ryūgasaki Toride Tsuchiura Tsukuba Tsukubamirai Ushiku...
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  • 8178 (Vishwas Swaroopam (Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India)) Ushiku Daibutsu Buddha (Amitābha) Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan 1993 100 m (330 ft) 120 m (390 ft)...
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    Nukaga LDP 3rd district Cities of Inashiki, Moriya, Ryūgasaki, Toride, and Ushiku Districts of Inashiki and Kitasouma 390,263 Yasuhiro Hanashi LDP 4th district...
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    Tsuchiura, Ibaraki 0298 Tsukuba District, Ibaraki 0297 Tsukuba, Ibaraki 0298 Ushiku, Ibaraki 0298 Yūki District, Ibaraki 0296 Yūki District, Ibaraki 0297 Yuki...
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    the north by Lake Kasumigaura Ibaraki Prefecture Inashiki Miho Tsuchiura Ushiku Ami has a Humid continental climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers...
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    642 9,642 9,649 2 in Kazusa, 3 in Shimōsa, 2 in Musashi, 1 in Hitachi 12 Ushiku-han 牛久藩 8,674 8,604 9,070 3 in Hitachi, 3 in Shimōsa 5 Asō-han 麻生藩 9,283...
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  • Campidoglio in Rome the Trevi Fountain statue in Rome Ushiku Daibutsu as Buddhist temple Ushiku Japan Sendai Daikannon in Sendai Hokkaido Kannon in Hokkaido...
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