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    Higashiōmi (東近江市, Higashiōmi-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of...
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    city of Higashiōmi. Buyeo-gun Jangam, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea "沿革 | 東近江市ホームページ". 東近江市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14. Higashiōmi official...
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    and Kotō (both from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. The city was founded on August 15, 1954. Yokaichi is famous for the Giant...
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    Prefecture, with other major cities including Kusatsu, Nagahama, and Higashiōmi. Shiga Prefecture encircles Lake Biwa, the largest freshwater lake in...
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  • Kaigi (1997–1998). He was from the former town of Gokashō, now part of Higashiōmi, in Shiga Prefecture. He enlisted in the Imperial Japanese Army in 1940...
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    extending inland to the foothills of the Suzuka Mountains. Shiga Prefecture Higashiōmi Ryūō Yasu Ōmihachiman has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized...
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    Hino Ryūō On January 1, 2006 the town of Gamō merged into the city of Higashiōmi. On March 21, 2010 the town of Azuchi merged into the city of Ōmihachiman...
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  • Yōkaichi kara Higashiōmi he! kaiichikinensai Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, "Yōkaichi ha yōkaichi" (From Yokaichi to Higashiōmi, memorial festival)...
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    District), and the city of Yōkaichi, were merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. On January 1, 2006 - the town of Notogawa, along with the town of Gamō...
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    and Kotō (both from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. The town was named after a famous temple Eigen-ji and it is a key spot...
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    town of Gamō (from Gamō District), was merged into the expanded city of Higashiōmi. As of 2005, the town had an estimated population of 23,385 and a density...
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    from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. https://www.city.higashiomi.shiga.jp/koho/gappei/kaigi/new_1/kyogi18.pdf"Handling of...
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    town of Aitō (also from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. "沿革 | 東近江市ホームページ". 東近江市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14....
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    76.4 2005-01-01 [646] Archived 2006-02-18 at the Wayback Machine HigashiomiHigashiōmi 東近江市  Shiga 117,487 388.58 302 2005-02-11 [647] Maibara 米原市  Shiga...
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    in the prefectures of Mie, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama are included: Nabari Higashiōmi Hikone Kōka Konan Kusatsu Moriyama Ōtsu (pop 350,000) Ōmihachiman Rittō...
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  • Hiroshima 192,900 Higashikurume Tokyo 116,600 Higashimurayama Tokyo 150,000 Higashiomi Shiga 114,200 Higashiosaka Osaka 502,800 Hikone Shiga 113,700 Himeji Hyōgo...
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    takes place in and around the city. Marquette has two sister cities. Higashiōmi (Japan) since 1979 Kajaani (Finland) 1997 Arch and Ridge Streets Historic...
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    and Kotō (both from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. From Edo period until Shōwa period, Gokashō produced many merchants;...
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    throughout Japan. The most famous one is "Yōkaichi Giant Kite Festival" in Higashiōmi, Shiga, which started in 1841. The largest kite ever built in the festival...
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    (281 ft) Islands Chikubu, Takeshima, Okishima (inhabited) Settlements Higashiōmi, Hikone, Kusatsu, Maibara, Moriyama, Nagahama, Ōmihachiman, Ōtsu, Takashima...
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    Kanzaki District, and the old city of Yōkaichi, to form the new city of Higashiōmi. On February 26, 2006 the towns of Echigawa and Hatashō merged to form...
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    is a mountain with an altitude of 1,247 m in the Suzuka Mountains in Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture. The northeastern side of the hillside is located on...
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    Council, ACE Place Learning Center and a Career Resource Centre. Taber and Higashiomi are sister towns. In 1981, the Town of Taber and Notogawa, Japan signed...
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  • Takashima (46,377) Konan (54,460) Koka (88,358) Ōmihachiman (81,122) Higashiōmi (112,819) Hino (20,964) Ryūō (11,789) Osaka Prefecture Takatsuki (352...
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    Mie Prefecture Iga Kameyama Komono Suzuka Yokkaichi Shiga Prefecture Higashiōmi Hino Konan Ōtsu Rittō Ryūō Kōka has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen...
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    Scotland, United Kingdom Surrey Kōtō (Tokyo), Japan Zhuhai, China Taber Higashiōmi, Japan Tecumseh Frosinone, Italy Oldcastle, Ireland Tecumseh, United States...
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    Yukinoyama Kofun (category Higashiōmi)
    period burial mound located on the border the cities of Ōmihachiman, Higashiōmi and the town of Ryūō, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan...
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    Quasi-National Park. Mie Prefecture Inabe Yokkaichi Shiga Prefecture Higashiōmi Kōka Komono has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized...
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    Ōtsu and Takashima 325,422 Toshitaka Ooka LDP 2nd district Cities of Higashiōmi, Maibara, Nagahama, Hikone, and Ōmihachiman Districts of Echi, Gamō, and...
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    Ōgaki Yōrō Mie Prefecture Komono Kuwana Tōin Yokkaichi Shiga Prefecture Higashiōmi Taga Inabe has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized...
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