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    Kōka (甲賀市, Kōka-shi) is a city in southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 89,619 in...
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    Kōka (甲賀郡, Kōka-gun) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 147,928 and a density of...
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    Shigaraki (信楽町, Shigaraki-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 13,885...
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    Tsuchiyama (土山町, Tsuchiyama-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 9,007...
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    Kōka (甲賀町, Kōka-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 11,630 and a density...
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  • Koka. Kōka, a Japanese era name Kōka, Shiga, Japan, a city created in 2004 Kōka, Shiga (town), Japan (dissolved and replaced by the city) Kōka District...
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    in Moriyama, the Lake Biwa Museum in Kusatsu and the Miho Museum in Kōka. In Kōka, a ninja house is preserved as a visitor center. Since ancient times...
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    Minakuchi (水口町, Minakuchi-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 38,864...
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    Kōka Station (甲賀駅, Kōka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company...
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    Miho Museum (category Kōka, Shiga)
    southeast of Kyoto, Japan, in the Shigaraki neighborhood of the city of Kōka, in Shiga Prefecture. It is also the headquarters of the Shinji Shumeikai, a new...
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    Kōsei (甲西町, Kōsei-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. "Kōsei" means "western Kōka". As of 2003, the town had an estimated population...
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  • Minakuchi Engineering (category Companies based in Shiga Prefecture)
    Ltd. (水口エンジニアリング株式会社) was a Japanese video game developer based in Kōka, Shiga. Founded in May 1984, it had worked on approximately 40 titles for arcade...
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    Museum of Igaryu, established in the mid-1960s, at the Koka Ninja Village Museum in Kōka, Shiga, and at the Gifu Castle Archives Museum in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture...
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    to the east. About half of them city area is mountainous. Shiga Prefecture Yasu Konan Kōka Ōtsu Kusatsu Moriyama Rittō has a Humid subtropical climate...
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    The Kōka ikki or Kōka Confederacy, historically known as the Kōka-gun Chūsō, was a military confederation and network of ninja (then known as shinobi)...
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  • Aichi Prefecture Shigaraki ware (信楽焼, Shigaraki-yaki), produced in Kōka, Shiga, east of Lake Biwa Tamba ware, also known as Tachikui ware (丹波立杭焼, Tamba-Tachikui-yaki)...
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    a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Ishibe, along with the town of Kōsei (also from Kōka District), was merged...
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    Aburahi Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Aburahi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West)...
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  • Yomihon (Ehon Sayo Shigure) from the Edo period, at Minakuchi, Ōmi (now Kōka, Shiga Prefecture) there was a person who made a livelihood out of selling jōsen...
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    Shigaraki Palace (category Kōka, Shiga)
    in Kōka District of Ōmi Province in what is now part of the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The capital-palace is also referred to as Kōka Palace...
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    Shigaraki ware (category Kōka, Shiga)
    communities along the Daido River in the valley in the most southern tip of Shiga prefecture. Three of the earliest kiln sites may date back to 1278. The...
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    Chokushi Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Chokushi eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga, Japan operated by the third-sector Shigaraki Kohgen Railway. Chokushi...
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    Tarumi Saiō Tongū Site (category Kōka, Shiga)
    temporary palace erected in the Heian period in what is now the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The site was designated a National...
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    Minakuchi Okayama Castle (category Kōka, Shiga)
    a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. Its ruins have been protected...
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    Minakuchi Jōnan Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Jōnan-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway...
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    Minakuchi Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Matsuo-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway...
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    Shigarakigūshi Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Shigarakigūshi eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga, Japan operated by the third-sector Shigaraki Kohgen Railway. The station...
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    Shigaraki Station (category Kōka, Shiga)
    Shigaraki eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga, Japan operated by the third-sector Shigaraki Kohgen Railway. Shigaraki...
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    Kōnan (甲南町, Kōnan-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. "Kōnan" means "southern Kōka". As of 2004, the town has an estimated population...
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    (甲南駅, Kōnan-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West)...
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