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    Hiroshima (広島市, Hiroshima-shi, /ˌhɪroʊˈʃiːmə/, also UK: /hɪˈrɒʃɪmə/, US: /hɪˈroʊʃɪmə/, [çiɾoɕima] ) is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. As...
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  • following list sorts all cities (including towns) in the Japanese prefecture of Hiroshima with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2020 Census...
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    Hiroshima Castle (広島城, Hiroshima-jō), sometimes called Carp Castle (鯉城, Rijō), is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan that was the residence of the daimyō (feudal...
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    The Hiroshima Toyo Carp (広島東洋カープ, Hiroshima Tōyō Kāpu) is a professional baseball team based in Hiroshima, Japan. They compete in the Central League of...
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    Sera (世羅郡, Sera-gun) is a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2020, the district has an estimated population of 15,125 and a density...
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    the prefecture were set in 1876. Okayama Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, and Hiroshima Prefecture. It faces Kagawa Prefecture in...
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    Higashihiroshima (東広島市, Higashihiroshima-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population...
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    origin generally designating the people affected by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II. The word hibakusha is Japanese...
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    Onomichi (尾道市, Onomichi-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 129...
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    The Hiroshima Museum of Art (ひろしま美術館, Hiroshima Bijutsukan) is an art museum founded in 1978. It is located in the Hiroshima Central Park in Hiroshima, Japan...
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    Okayama- and Hiroshima-ken were reorganized into Okayama-ken (composed of former Hokujō-ken and majority of Okayama-ken) and Hiroshima-ken (composed...
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    Shiga Kyōto Ōsaka Hyōgo Nara Wakayama Chūgoku Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Shikoku Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kōchi Kyūshū Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki...
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    Seto Inland Sea (category Landforms of Hiroshima Prefecture)
    Kansai and Kyūshū. Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyōgo, Osaka, Wakayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, Fukuoka, and Ōita prefectures have coastlines on the Seto...
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  • 2026 Asian Games (category Sports competitions in Aichi Prefecture)
    third Japanese city to host the Asian Games, after Tokyo in 1958 and Hiroshima in 1994. The event is set to return to its traditional 4-year cycle, after...
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    Airport Kobe Sannomiya Maiko Bus Stop Tokushima Kōchi Matsuyama Yawatahama Hiroshima Fukuoka Kokura Station Hakata Station Tenjin Station Seto-Chūō Expressway...
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    annually. Satoshi Miura [de] - manager Kaiji Kawaguchi - manga author Mariko Yoshida - wrestler Onomichi, Hiroshima Mukaishima, Hiroshima This article incorporates...
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    Takayama Castle (Mihara) (category Castles in Hiroshima Prefecture)
    in what is today the Hongō neighborhood of the city of Mihara in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its ruins have been protected by the central government as a National...
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  • 1999), Mie (since November 1, 2005), Shiga (since January 1, 2005), Hiroshima (since November 5, 2004), Yamaguchi (since March 20, 2006), Ehime (since...
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  • Pon no Michi (category Television shows set in Hiroshima Prefecture)
    initially a beginner at mahjong but becomes interested in it. She speaks in a Hiroshima dialect and has a liking for unusual food combinations. Pai Kawahigashi...
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    09 km2. "Minami-ku (Ward, Hiroshima City, Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-24. v t...
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    Keiji Nakazawa (category Manga artists from Hiroshima Prefecture)
    Japanese manga artist and writer. Nakazawa was born March 14, 1939, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan and was in the city when it was destroyed by an atomic bomb in...
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    Korechika Anami (category Military personnel from Ōita Prefecture)
    all. — Korechika Anami, immediately after the drop of Little Boy over Hiroshima As War Minister, Anami was outspoken against the idea of surrender, despite...
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    CX-90. Despite being built in Japan at Mazda's Ujina #1 plant in Hiroshima Prefecture, the CX-9 was never offered in the Japanese domestic market. The...
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  • Frontale Kyoto Sanga Machida Zelvia Nagoya Grampus Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shonan Bellmare FC Tokyo Tokyo Verdy Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe Yokohama...
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    the United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Sixteen hours later, American President Harry S. Truman called again...
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    Bingo Provincial Capital (category History of Hiroshima Prefecture)
    Bingo Province, located in the northern part of the city of Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture in the San'yō region of Japan. The site was designated a National...
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    (De facto: 1357-1871/ De jure:1600-1870) – Based in modern-day Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture; held by the Torii family Yonezawa (De facto:1238-1871/De...
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  • Riho Sayashi (category Singers from Hiroshima Prefecture)
    Riho Sayashi (鞘師里保 Sayashi Riho; born May 28, 1998, in Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese dancer, actress, and singer. She is a former ninth generation member...
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    (Andronias japonicus) populations in two small tributary streams in Hiroshima Prefecture, Western Honshu, Japan". Herpetological Conservation and Biology...
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  • Hidehiko Matsumoto (category Musicians from Hiroshima Prefecture)
    Okayama Prefecture – February 29, 2000, Tokyo) was a Japanese jazz saxophonist and bandleader. Born in Okayama Prefecture and raised in Fuchū, Hiroshima, Matsumoto...
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