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Fukuoka (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 33 39 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 33.6500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 130 21 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 130.3500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Manufactures iron, steel & electrical equipment; industries include fishing & shipbuilding; site of Kyūshu University; one of three trade ports of Japan in ancient times; scene of great fighting during attempted invasions of Kublai Khan 1274-1281. |
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| Fukuoka (preferred,C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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| Hukuoka (C,V,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Fukuokashi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Fukuoka-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| フクオカシ (C,U,Japanese)
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| フクオカ (C,U,Japanese)
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| ふくおか (C,U,Japanese)
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| 福岡 (C,U,Japanese)
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| 福岡市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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| ふくおかし (C,U,Japanese)
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Fukuoka (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| city (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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| port (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| educational center (C) |
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