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Niigata, Niigata

Index Niigata, Niigata

is the capital and the most populous city of Niigata Prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan. [1]

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Agano River

The is a river in the Hokuriku region of Honshu, Japan.

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Agano, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Aizu Yaichi

was a Japanese poet, calligrapher and historian.

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Aizuwakamatsu

is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

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Ajikata, Niigata

was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Akiha-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Akira Shinoda

is the mayor of Niigata, Niigata in Japan.

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Akira Yamaoka

is a Japanese video game composer, sound designer, guitarist, and producer, best known for composing various games in the Silent Hill series by Konami.

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Akita, Akita

is the capital city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997.

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Albirex Niigata

is a Japanese J2 League association football club based in Niigata.

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Ango Sakaguchi

was a Japanese novelist and essayist.

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Ōmiya Station (Saitama)

is a railway station in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan.

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Ban'etsu West Line

The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Bandai Bridge

The is a bridge crossing the Shinano River in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan via National Route 7.

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Bandai-bashi Line

is a bus line in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Bin Shimada

is a Japanese voice actor.

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Birobidzhan

Birobidzhan (p; ביראָבידזשאַן, Birobidzshan) is a town and the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, close to the border with China.

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Bj league

The was a professional basketball league in Japan that began in November 2005 as a six-team league.

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing, which was flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.

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Chūō-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Chūbu region

The, Central region, or Central Japan (中部日本) is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.

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Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan

A, also known as a or, is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been designated as such by order of the Cabinet of Japan under Article 252, Section 19 of the Local Autonomy Law.

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Cities of Japan

A is a local administrative unit in Japan.

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Clockwise

Two-dimensional rotation can occur in two possible directions.

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Coastal plain

A coastal plain is flat, low-lying land adjacent to a sea coast.

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Denka Big Swan Stadium

The, also nicknamed the, is a multi-purpose stadium in Niigata City, Japan.

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Double (singer)

Double (stylized as DOUBLE) is the stage name for Japanese R&B singer (born March 14, 1975).

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East Asian rainy season

The East Asian rainy season, commonly called the plum rain (затяжные), is caused by precipitation along a persistent stationary front known as the Mei-Yu front for nearly two months during the late spring and early summer between eastern Russia, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan.

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East Japan Railway Company

is a major passenger railway company in Japan and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies.

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Echigo Line

The is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) which connects the cities of Kashiwazaki and Niigata in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Eishō (Muromachi period)

was a after Bunki and before Daiei.

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Ferry

A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water.

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Foehn wind

A föhn or foehn is a type of dry, warm, down-slope wind that occurs in the lee (downwind side) of a mountain range.

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Free economic zone

Free economic zones (FEZ), free economic territories (FETs) or free zones (FZ) are a class of special economic zone (SEZ) designated by the trade and commerce administrations of various countries.

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Fukuoka

is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, situated on the northern shore of Japanese island Kyushu.

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Furumachi (Niigata)

, literally meaning "Old Town", is the name of a central business district in Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Gosen, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Graduate Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies

is a private university (for graduate studies) in Niigata, Niigata, Japan, with branch campuses in Tokyo and in Nagaoka, Niigata.

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Hakusan Station (Niigata)

is a railway station on the Echigo Line in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Hakushin Line

The is a Japanese railway line which runs between and stations in the cities of Niigata and Shibata in Niigata Prefecture.

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Harbin

Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang province, and largest city in the northeastern region of the People's Republic of China.

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Higashi-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Hokuriku region

The was located in the northwestern part of Honshu, the main island of Japan.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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International University of Japan

The is a private university located in Minamiuonuma city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Itoigawa, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Iwamuro, Niigata

was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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J.League

The (is Japan's professional football league including the first division J1 League, second division J2 League and third division J3 League. J1 League is one of the most successful leagues in Asian club football. It is currently sponsored by Meiji Yasuda Life and thus officially known as the Meiji Yasuda J.League.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japan Meteorological Agency

The, JMA, is an agency of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

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Japan Standard Time

is the standard timezone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (i.e. it is UTC+09:00).

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Jōetsu Shinkansen

The is a high-speed shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, via the Tōhoku Shinkansen, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Jōmon period

The is the time in Japanese prehistory, traditionally dated between 14,000–300 BCE, recently refined to about 1000 BCE, during which Japan was inhabited by a hunter-gatherer culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity.

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Kamchatka Peninsula

The Kamchatka Peninsula (полуо́стров Камча́тка, Poluostrov Kamchatka) is a 1,250-kilometre-long (780 mi) peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of about 270,000 km2 (100,000 sq mi).

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Kameda, Niigata

was a town located in Nakakanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Kamo, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Kanji

Kanji (漢字) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters that are used in the Japanese writing system.

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Katahigashi, Niigata

was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Katsutaro Kouta

was a Japanese female geisha and ryūkōka singer.

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Kazuya Kato

is a Japanese mathematician.

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Közi

Közi is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and DJ.

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Kōnan-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Kōshin'etsu region

is a subregion of the Chūbu region in Japan consisting of Yamanashi, Nagano, and Niigata prefectures.

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Keiko Yokozawa

, better known by the stage name, is a Japanese voice actress.

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Khabarovsk

Khabarovsk (p;; ᠪᠣᡥᠣᡵᡳ|v.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Kita-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Kitakanbara District, Niigata

is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Koharu Kusumi

is a Japanese actress, television personality, model, and former singer.

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Kosudo, Niigata

was a town located in Nakakanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Kunio Maekawa

was a Japanese architect especially known for the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan building, and a key figure of modern Japanese architecture.

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List of regions of Japan

The regions of Japan are not official administrative units, but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Maki, Niigata (Nishikanbara)

was a town located in the Nishikanbara District of Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Makoto Kobayashi (artist)

(born May 13, 1958) is a Japanese manga artist who is best known for his unusual drawing style.

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Man Gyong Bong 92

The Man Gyong Bong 92 is a cargo-passenger ferry, named after a hill near Pyongyang.

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Manchukuo

Manchukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China and Inner Mongolia from 1932 until 1945.

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Mangaka

is the Japanese word for manga artist.

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Mariana Islands

The Mariana Islands (also the Marianas) are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the summits of fifteen mostly dormant volcanic mountains in the western North Pacific Ocean, between the 12th and 21st parallels north and along the 145th meridian east.

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Masashi Mikami

is a Japanese actor.

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Megumi Sato (athlete)

is a retired Japanese high jumper.

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Megumi Yokota

(born 5 October 1964) is a Japanese woman who was abducted by a North Korean agent in 1977, when she was a thirteen-year-old junior high school student.

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Meiji Restoration

The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event that restored practical imperial rule to the Empire of Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.

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Meiko Satomura

is a Japanese professional wrestler.

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Methylmercury

Methylmercury (sometimes methyl mercury) is an organometallic cation with the formula.

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Mina Fujii

is a Japanese actress.

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Minamata disease

, sometimes referred to as, is a neurological syndrome caused by severe mercury poisoning.

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Minami-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Minamikanbara District, Niigata

is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Municipal mergers and dissolutions in Japan

can take place within one municipality or between multiple municipalities and are required to be based upon consensus.

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Myōkō, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nagaoka, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nagasaki

() is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.

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Nagoya

is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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Naha

is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Nakakanbara District, Niigata

was a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nakanokuchi, Niigata

was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nantes

Nantes (Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt) is a city in western France on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast.

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Narita International Airport

, also known as Tokyo Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as, is an international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan.

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NGT48

NGT48 (read "N.G.T. Forty-eight") is a Japanese idol girl group formed in October 2015 in Niigata produced by Yasushi Akimoto.

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Nihon Shoki

The, sometimes translated as The Chronicles of Japan, is the second-oldest book of classical Japanese history.

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Niigata Airport

is a second class airport located northeast of Niigata Station in Niigata, Japan.

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Niigata Albirex BB

Niigata Albirex BB, formally Niigata Albirex Basketball, is a Japanese basketball club.

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Niigata Comic Market

The Niigata Comic Market, commonly known as, is a bimonthly dōjinshi comic book convention held in Niigata city in Japan.

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Niigata Minamata disease

is a neurological syndrome caused by severe mercury poisoning.

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Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden

The is a botanical garden and arboretum located at 186 Kanazu, Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

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Niigata Prefectural Civic Center

The is a large multi-purpose public cultural facility in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan, which opened on 1 December 1967.

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Niigata Prefecture

is a prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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Niigata Seiryo University

is a private university in Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

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Niigata Station

is a major railway station in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Niigata University

is a national university in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Niigata University of Health and Welfare

is a private university in Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

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Niigata University of International and Information Studies

is a private university in Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

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Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences

is a private university in Niigata, Niigata, Japan.

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Niitsu, Niigata

was a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nishi-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Nishikan-ku, Niigata

is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

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Nishikanbara District, Niigata

is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Nishikawa, Niigata

was a town located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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North Korea

North Korea (Chosŏn'gŭl:조선; Hanja:朝鮮; Chosŏn), officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (abbreviated as DPRK, PRK, DPR Korea, or Korea DPR), is a country in East Asia constituting the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Paddy field

A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used for growing semiaquatic rice.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Prefectures of Japan

Japan is divided into 47, forming the first level of jurisdiction and administrative division.

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Ramsar Convention

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.

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Richter magnitude scale

The so-called Richter magnitude scale – more accurately, Richter's magnitude scale, or just Richter magnitude – for measuring the strength ("size") of earthquakes refers to the original "magnitude scale" developed by Charles F. Richter and presented in his landmark 1935 paper, and later revised and renamed the Local magnitude scale, denoted as "ML" or "ML".

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Rumiko Takahashi

is a Japanese manga artist.

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Sado, Niigata

is a city located on in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Sakata, Yamagata

is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

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Sanjō, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Sapporo

is the fifth largest city of Japan by population, and the largest city on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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Sea of Japan

The Sea of Japan (see below for other names) is a marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula and Russia.

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Seirō, Niigata

is a town located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Sengoku period

The is a period in Japanese history marked by social upheaval, political intrigue and near-constant military conflict.

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Seoul

Seoul (like soul; 서울), officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City – is the capital, Constitutional Court of Korea and largest metropolis of South Korea.

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Shanghai

Shanghai (Wu Chinese) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China and the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million.

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Shibata, Niigata

is a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Shin'etsu Main Line

The is a railway line, consisting of three geographically separated sections, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan.

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Shinano River

The, known as the in its upper reaches, is the longest and widest river in Japan and the third largest by basin area (behind the Tone River and Ishikari River).

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Shinji Mizushima

is a Japanese manga artist.

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Shinkansen

The, colloquially known in English as the bullet train, is a network of high-speed railway lines in Japan.

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Shirone, Niigata

was a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Showa Denko

is a leading Japanese chemical engineering firm.

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Shu Fujisawa

is a Japanese writer active during the late Shōwa and early Heisei period periods of Japan.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Soil liquefaction

Soil liquefaction describes a phenomenon whereby a saturated or partially saturated soil substantially loses strength and stiffness in response to an applied stress, usually earthquake shaking or other sudden change in stress condition, causing it to behave like a liquid.

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Swan

Swans are birds of the family Anatidae within the genus Cygnus.

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Tadao Sato

is a Japanese film critic, theorist and historian.

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Tagami, Niigata

is a town located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Takashi Amano

was a professional track cyclist, photographer, designer, and aquarist.

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Takeshi Obata

is a Japanese manga artist that usually works as the illustrator in collaboration with a writer.

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The Nippon Dental University

is a private university in Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, established in 1947.

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Toki Messe

is a multi-purpose international convention center in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Toshihito Ito

) was a Japanese actor and member of the Tokyo Sunshine Boys theatrical troupe. He was born on February 16, 1962 in Niigata, Japan. He died on May 24, 2002 from a Subarachnoid hemorrhage in the brain. He performed on stage, and on television in series such as Trick and Furuhata Ninzaburō. His trademark was his large, thick-rimmed glasses, which he used solely for comic effect - in fact Ito had 20/20 vision. Ito joined the Tokyo Sunshine Boys in 1983, while he was a student. When he graduated university he continued acting but took a full-time job as a standard salaryman until his career in acting picked up. He was married in 2000 to a stylist that he met while filming the TV drama Shomuni, after dating her for less than six months. Unfortunately he died two years later (it was just before inclusion of the TV drama Shomuni FINAL). They had no children.

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Toyosaka, Niigata

was a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Treaty of Amity and Commerce (United States–Japan)

The, also called the Harris Treaty, between the United States and Japan was signed on the deck of the in Edo (now Tokyo) Bay on July 29, 1858.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.

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Tsubame, Niigata

is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Tsukigata, Niigata

was a village located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Tulip

Tulips (Tulipa) form a genus of spring-blooming perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes (having bulbs as storage organs).

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Ueno

is a district in Tokyo's Taitō Ward, best known as the home of Ueno Park.

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Uesugi Kenshin

was a daimyō who was born as Nagao Kagetora, and after the adoption into the Uesugi clan, ruled Echigo Province in the Sengoku period of Japan.

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Uetsu Main Line

The is a railway line in the Tohoku and Chubu regions of Japan.

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Ulsan

Ulsan, officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants.

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University of Tokyo

, abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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Urban Employment Area

is a definition of metropolitan areas, defined by the Center for Spatial Information Service of the University of Tokyo.

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Vladivostok

Vladivostok (p, literally ruler of the east) is a city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located around the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea.

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Wards of Japan

A is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been designated by government ordinance.

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Willow

Willows, also called sallows, and osiers, form the genus Salix, around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yahiko, Niigata

is a village located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Yoko Ishida

is a Japanese singer.

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Yokogoshi, Niigata

was a town located in Nakakanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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2002 FIFA World Cup

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organized by FIFA.

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2004 Chūetsu earthquake

The occurred in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, at 17:56 local time (08:56 UTC) on Saturday, October 23, 2004.

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2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquake

The Chūetsu Offshore earthquake (平成19 年(2007 年)新潟県中越沖地震) was a powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake that occurred 10:13 local time (01:13 UTC) on July 16, 2007, in the northwest Niigata region of Japan.

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34th G8 summit

The 34th G8 summit was held in the town of Tōyako, Hokkaido, Japan, on July 7–9, 2008.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niigata,_Niigata

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