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Niigata (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 37 58 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.9667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 139 02 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 139.0333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located NNW of Tōkyō at mouth of Shinano river; the leading port of Sea of Japan; produces chemicals, textiles, paper, machinery & natural gas; manufacturing includes shipbuilding. |
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| Niigata (preferred,C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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| Niahi-niigata (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Niigata-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Niigatashi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| 新潟市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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| にいがたし (C,U,Japanese)
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| にいがた (C,U,Japanese)
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| ニイガタシ (C,U,Japanese)
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| ニイガタ (C,U,Japanese)
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| 新潟 (C,U,Japanese)
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Niigata (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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