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Kanazawa (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 35 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.5833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 136 38 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 136.6333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on W Honshū Island near coast of Sea of Japan; seat of one of most powerful daimyos during 300 years of feudalism; site of victory of Nobunaga over rebellious priests 1575; produces silk, lacquer ware & porcelain. |
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| Kanazawa (preferred,C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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| Kanazawashi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Kanazawa-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| カナザワシ (C,U,Japanese)
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| カナザワ (C,U,Japanese)
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| かなざわ (C,U,Japanese)
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| 金沢 (C,U,Japanese)
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| 金沢市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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| かなざわし (C,U,Japanese)
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Kanazawa (inhabited place) (P) |
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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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| educational center (C) |
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