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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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Asia (continent) (P) |
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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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