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    Kure (呉市, Kure-shi) is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023[update], the city had an estimated population of 208,024 in 106,616 households...
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    Chūgoku region, with other major cities including Fukuyama, Kure, and Higashihiroshima. Hiroshima Prefecture is located on the Seto Inland Sea across from...
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    of pregnancies occurring in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and in a control city, Kure, located 29 km (18 mi) south of Hiroshima, to discern the conditions and...
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    Imperial Japanese Navy. The Kure Naval District was established at Kure, Hiroshima in 1889, as the second of the naval districts responsible for the defense...
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    Museum) is the nickname of the Kure Maritime Museum (呉市海事歴史科学館, Kure-shi Kaiji Rekishi Kagakukan) in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. The museum opened on April...
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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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    The Japanese city of Kure, Hiroshima was attacked repeatedly by Allied aircraft during World War II. These raids targeted the major naval base located...
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    developer and publisher established in 1984. It is headquartered in Kure, Hiroshima. Its best known franchises are the Kid Klown and Top Gear series, developed...
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  • Look up kure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kure may refer to: Kure, Hiroshima (呉), a city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan Kure Line, a rail line...
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    Hiroshima-Kure Road (広島呉道路, Hiroshima-Kure Dōro) is a toll road in Hiroshima Prefecture. It is owned and operated by the West Nippon Expressway Company...
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    Yoshito Matsushige (category People from Kure, Hiroshima)
    taken that day within Hiroshima that are known. Matsushige was born in Kure, Hiroshima in 1913. He took a job at a newspaper after finishing school and in...
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    in multiple districts of Kure City, Hiroshima, and where the JMSDF Kure District [ja], etc. are located. On 1 July 1889, Kure Naval District was established...
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    Self Defence Force Kure Museum (海上自衛隊呉史料館 (Kaijō Jieitai Kure Shiryōkan)) is a Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima. It is also known as...
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    shipbuilder after Imabari Shipbuilding, with shipyard facilities in Kure, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nagasu, Kumamoto, Maizuru, Kyoto and Mie prefectures. JMU's...
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  • Yasuura (安浦町, Yasuura-chō) was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12...
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  • Ondo (音戸町, Ondo-chō) was a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,294 and a...
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  • Roppongi in Tokyo, as well as Tokushima city in Tokushima Prefecture; Kure, Hiroshima; Matsuyama, Ehime; and Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. The restaurant was inherited...
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  • anti-submarine patrols. After the fall of Wake Island, CruDiv 8 returned to Kure, Hiroshima. By 14 January 1942, CruDiv 8 was based out of Truk in the Caroline...
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  • Source date is from the 2010 Census. Japanese Topographical Survey- Hiroshima University Library. For 1873 populations. Japanese language. Historical...
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  • Kurahashi (倉橋町, Kurahashi-chō) was a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It was located on the Kurahashi-jima island and surrounding...
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  • Kamagari (蒲刈町, Kamagari-chō) was a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 2,532...
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    January 1943 at the Kure, Hiroshima arsenal. Within a year the plan was scaled back to five, of which only three (I-400 at Kure, and I-401 and I-402...
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  • Self-Defense Forces Kure Hospital - Kure, Hiroshima Takashitu Kure Hospital - Kure, Hiroshima Shima Hospital - Hiroshima, Hiroshima East Otaru hospital...
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    Annex (later, Koza Communication Site), Okinawa, Okinawa Kure Barge Landing Area, Kure, Hiroshima Lincoln Center, Chiyoda, Tokyo Moji Port, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka...
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    southwestern Japan. The base is located in close proximity to the JMSDF's Kure Base in Hiroshima Prefecture, which is the home port of JS Kaga. The Asahi Shimbun...
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    Yamaguchi, Tottori, Okayama, Hiroshima, and Shikoku Island. BCOF headquarters was at Kure, a naval port near Hiroshima. At the height of its involvement...
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  • Kawajiri (川尻町, Kawajiri-chō) was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10...
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    mountains on all sides. Hiroshima Prefecture Aki-ku, Hiroshima Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Kure, Hiroshima Kumano has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate...
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  • Toyohama (豊浜町, Toyohama-chō) was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 2...
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  • Miyu Matsuki (category Singers from Kure, Hiroshima)
    (松来 未祐, Matsuki Miyu), was a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kure, Hiroshima, best known for her work in anime. She was affiliated with 81 Produce...
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