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    Tsukuba (つくば市, Tsukuba-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of January 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 256,526 in 121...
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    capital, is the largest city in Ibaraki Prefecture. Other major cities include Tsukuba, Hitachi, and Hitachinaka. Ibaraki Prefecture is located on Japan's...
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    Company, which links Akihabara Station in Chiyoda, Tokyo and Tsukuba Station in Tsukuba, Ibaraki. The route was inaugurated on 24 August 2005. The Metropolitan...
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    the airport, all by low-cost carriers. One advantage of Ibaraki is its closer access to Tsukuba Science City (via roadway), which has the highest concentration...
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  • Tsukuba (筑波郡, Tsukuba-gun) was a district located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. At its greatest extent it included the areas of today's cities of Jōsō...
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    Mount Tsukuba (筑波山, Tsukuba-san) is an 877 m (2,877 ft) mountain located at the northern-end of Tsukuba, Japan. It is one of the most famous mountains...
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    Science Technology Exposition"), was a world's fair held in Tsukuba Science City, Ibaraki, Japan between Sunday, March 17 and Monday, September 16, 1985...
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    The University of Tsukuba (筑波大学, Tsukuba daigaku) is a national research university located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. The university has 28 college...
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    Tsukuba Circuit (Japanese: 筑波サーキット, Tsukuba Sа̄kitto) is a motorsport race track located in Shimotsuma, a neighboring city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture...
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    University Corporation Tsukuba University of Technology (筑波技術大学, Tsukuba Gijutsu Daigaku), or NTUT, is a national university in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. The predecessor...
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    Tsukuba Gakuin University (筑波学院大学, Tsukuba gakuin daigaku) is a private university in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. Founded as a junior women's college in 1990...
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  • Tsukuba International School (つくばインターナショナルスクール, TIS) is a private, non-profit school for English-speaking children in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. It was established...
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    Hirasawa Kanga ruins (category Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    administrative complex located in what is now part of the city of Tsukuba in Ibaraki prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site has been...
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    also be seen on the pine trees in the KEK research organisation in Tsukuba, Ibaraki prefecture. Japan Times Straw belts October 16, 2012 Retrieved March...
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    Tsukuba Station (Japanese: つくば駅, Hepburn: Tsukuba-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector...
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    Tsukuba Ropeway (筑波山ロープウェイ, Tsukubasan Rōpuwei) is Japanese aerial lift line in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, operated by Tsukuba Kankō Railway (筑波観光鉄道, Tsukuba Kankō...
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    Tsukubasan Shrine (category Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the kami Izanagi (伊弉諾尊) and Izanami (伊弉冊尊). The shrine is located on Mount Tsukuba, close to...
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    Science Museum of Map and Survey (category Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    and Survey (地図と測量の科学館, Chizu to Sokuryō no Kagakukan) is a museum in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan that is dedicated to mapping and surveying. The museum was the...
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    urban area of the city is in the east. Ibaraki Prefecture Kasama Kasumigaura Omitama Sakuragawa Tsuchiura Tsukuba Ishioka has a Humid continental climate...
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  • also refer to: Ibaraki-dōji, an oni (demon or ogre) from Japanese legend Ibaraki, a kabuki play by Kawatake Mokuami Miss Ibaraki (Tsukuba Kasumi); Japanese...
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    line on Mount Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki. It is the only funicular line Tsukuba Kankō Railway (筑波観光鉄道, Tsukuba Kankō Tetsudō, "Tsukuba Sightseeing Railway")...
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    KEK (category Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    operate the largest particle physics laboratory in Japan, situated in Tsukuba, Ibaraki prefecture. It was established in 1997. The term "KEK" is also used...
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    for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) located in Tsukuba Science City in Ibaraki Prefecture. The facility opened in 1972 and serves as the primary...
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  • in Tokyo, Japan in 1977 and grew up in Tsukuba, Ibaraki. At a young age he visited the Expo 85 held at Tsukuba. While in elementary school he travelled...
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    the 85-metre (279 ft) Technocosmos was constructed for Expo '85, at Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. Still in operation today, it is one of Vienna's most popular...
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    Tsukuba International University (つくば国際大学, Tsukuba kokusai daigaku) is a private university in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, established in 1994...
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    Tsukuba Heliport (つくばヘリポート, Tsukuba Heripōto) is a heliport in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. It is operated by Japan Airport Consultants Co., Ltd. under the...
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    the JumboTron. It was introduced at the Expo '85 held in May 1985 at Tsukuba, Ibaraki. It had a display resolution of 450,000 pixels, using a new proprietary...
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    Kanamura Wake Ikazuchi Shrine (category Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
    Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. It is also called "Raijin-sama" and "Kanamura-sama" by locals. It is the second largest shrine in Tsukuba, after Mt. Tsukuba...
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    drowning. Gion Festival, near Tsukuba (Ibaraki), around July 25 — The Anniversary feast of Suijin-gū Shrine of Tsuchiura City (Ibaraki). Water is splashed over...
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