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    Nagaoka (長岡市, Nagaoka-shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is the second largest city in the prefecture, after the capital city of...
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    northeast. Niigata is the capital and largest city of Niigata Prefecture, with other major cities including Nagaoka, Jōetsu, and Sanjō. Niigata Prefecture...
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  • The Niigata Albirex BB (新潟アルビレックスBB (Nīgata Aubirekkusu BB)) are a professional basketball team based in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan that compete...
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    centered at Nagaoka Castle, located in what is now part of the city of Nagaoka in Niigata Prefecture. It was often referred to as Echigo-Nagaoka Domain (越後長岡藩...
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    Nagaoka Station (長岡駅, Nagaoka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The...
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  • Nagaoka dialect is a dialect of the Japanese language spoken in Chūetsu region centered Nagaoka city in Niigata prefecture of Japan. Nagaoka dialect is...
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  • Nagaoka (jap. 長岡, 永岡 lit. "length, hill", "eternity, hill") may refer to: Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan Nagaoka-kyō, the capital of Japan from 784 to 794 Nagaokakyō...
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    Isoroku Yamamoto (category People from Nagaoka, Niigata)
    Takano Isoroku) in Nagaoka, Niigata. His father, Sadayoshi Takano (高野 貞吉), had been an intermediate-rank samurai of the Nagaoka Domain. "Isoroku" is...
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    Route 290 National Route 351 Media related to Tochio, Niigata at Wikimedia Commons "市町村合併に伴う町名変更一覧". Nagaoka City (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-04. 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報...
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    City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka is a multi-purpose arena and city hall in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. It is the home arena of the Niigata Albirex BB of the B...
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    abbreviated as Nagaoka Gidai, is a public technological university in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. It is one of two universities of technology in Japan, the other...
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    encompasses nine prefectures (ken): Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi. It is located directly between the Kantō...
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    Toki No. 325 train on the Jōetsu Shinkansen derailed near Nagaoka Station in Nagaoka, Niigata. There were no casualties among the 154 passengers. Another...
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    Shin'etsu Main Line (category Rail transport in Niigata Prefecture)
    operated. Local Naoetsu–Nagaoka: every 60-120 minutes Nagaoka–Niitsu: every 60 minutes (every 20 minutes during peaks) Niitsu–Niigata: every 20 minutes (every...
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    many varieties of ornamental koi, originating from breeding that began in Niigata, Japan in the early 19th century. Several varieties are recognized by the...
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    Japanese-style peanuts "Kaki No Tane - Everyone's Favorite Snack From Niigata!". MATCHA. 22 January 2015. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020...
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    (中之島町, Nakanoshima-machi) was a town located in Minamikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of...
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    Niigata Prefectural Museum of History (新潟県立歴史博物館, Niigata Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Nagaoka, Japan, dedicated to the history...
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    Battle of Hokuetsu (category Nagaoka, Niigata)
    and Kuroda Kiyotaka. Makino Tadakuni, the daimyō of Nagaoka, in Echigo Province (modern day Niigata Prefecture) was a supporter of the Tokugawa shogunate...
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    a house in Nagaoka City that was damaged during this earthquake. The following is a list of major earthquakes that have occurred in Niigata Prefecture...
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  • Nobuhiro Watsuki (category People from Nagaoka, Niigata)
    Shinya Suzuki [ja]. Watsuki was born in Tokyo and was brought up in Nagaoka, Niigata. When he was in middle school, Watsuki practiced kendo. He still drew...
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    Kita-Nagaoka Station (北長岡駅, Kita-Nagaoka-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East...
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    Nishikanbara District Nagaoka In addition Sado Island is connected by sea and air routes. People have inhabited the Niigata area (Furutsu Hachimanyama...
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    of Nagaoka. Echigo Kotsu Nagaoka Line(ja:越後交通長岡線) had been operated in the town until 1975. National Route 403 Yoita Domain "市町村合併に伴う町名変更一覧". Nagaoka City...
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    The Nagaoka Institute of Design (長岡造形大学, Nagaoka zōkei daigaku) is a public university in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. It was established in 1994. Wikimedia...
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    Fujihashi Site (category Nagaoka, Niigata)
    settlement located in the Nishizumachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic...
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    Niigata 4th District (新潟県第4区, Niigata-ken dai-yon-ku) is an electoral district of the Japanese House of Representatives, the lower house of the National...
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  • Hiroyuki Utatane (category People from Nagaoka, Niigata)
    director. His wife is manga artist Ryō Ramiya. Born 15 June 1966 in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, Utatane began his career with adult works such as...
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    Nagaoka University (長岡大学, Nagaoka daigaku) is a private university in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1905.[citation...
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  • Tomoko Hoshino (category People from Nagaoka, Niigata)
    Tomoko Hoshino (星野 知子, Hoshino Tomoko, born October 3, 1957 in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan) is a Japanese actress and essayist. She graduated from Hosei University...
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