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    The Tōhoku region (東北地方, Tōhoku-chihō, IPA: [toːhokɯ̥ tɕiꜜhoː]), Northeast region, Ōu region (奥羽地方, Ōu-chihō), or Northeast Japan (東北日本, Tōhoku Nihon)...
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    the Pacific coast of Tōhoku Earthquake'. NHK used Tōhoku Kantō Great Earthquake disaster (東北関東大震災, Tōhoku Kantō Daishinsai); Tōhoku-Kantō Great earthquake...
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    Miyagi Prefecture (category Tōhoku region)
    Prefecture (宮城県, Miyagi-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Miyagi Prefecture has a population of 2,265,724 (1 August...
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    territory to conquer most of the Tōhoku region. On the other hand, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who had only the Kantō and Tōhoku regions left to unify Japan, enacted...
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    Japan's prefectures. It is also the highest point north of Kanto (Kanto, Tohoku, Hokkaido). The highest points of the prefectures are Mt. Sanpo (2,483 m)...
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    Tochigi Prefecture (category Kantō region)
    fully completed by 2011. The highway will link the region's other main transport arteries, the Tōhoku, the Jōban and the Kan-Etsu Expressways, providing...
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    economic impacts. The tsunami created over 300,000 refugees in the Tōhoku region of Japan, and resulted in shortages of food, water, shelter, medicine...
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    middle (Western Kantō, Chūbu, Chūgoku, etc.) and outside (Eastern Kantō, Tōhoku, Izumo, Kyushu, Hachijō, etc.) based on systems of accent, phoneme and conjugation...
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    Yamagata Prefecture (category Tōhoku region)
    Prefecture (山形県, Yamagata-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Yamagata Prefecture has a population of 1,028,055 (1 August...
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  • ethnic group of people who lived in parts of Honshū, especially in the Tōhoku region, referred to as michi no oku (道の奥, roughly "deepest part of the road")...
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    Yuzuru Hanyu Notte Stellata (category Works about the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami)
    local station Miyagi TV. The show is a commemoration event of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, also known as the "Great East Japan Earthquake"...
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    Following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Japan received messages of condolence and offers of assistance from a range of international leaders...
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    Fukushima Prefecture (category Tōhoku region)
    Fukushima is both the southernmost prefecture of Tōhoku region and the prefecture of Tōhoku region that is closest to Tokyo. With an area size of 13...
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    Northern Fujiwara (category Tōhoku region)
    (奥州藤原氏 Ōshū Fujiwara-shi) were a Japanese noble family that ruled the Tōhoku region (the northeast of Honshū) of Japan during the 12th century as their...
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  • expedition led by Ieyasu against the Uesugi clan in the northeastern Tōhoku region, providing Mitsunari with an opportunity to denounce Ieyasu in the name...
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    Aomori Prefecture (category Tōhoku region)
    (青森県, Aomori-ken) ([a̠o̞mo̞ɾʲikẽ̞ɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku region. The prefecture's capital, largest city, and namesake is the city of...
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  • Suzume (category Films about the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami)
    locate this specific door in her hometown in the Tōhoku region, which was destroyed in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, where Suzume lost both her...
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  • Tohoku Soccer League (東北社会人サッカーリーグ, Tōhoku Shakaijin Sakkā Rīgu) is the Japanese fifth tier of league football, which is part of the Japanese Regional...
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    Matagi (マタギ, or less often 又鬼) are traditional winter hunters of the Tōhoku region of northern Japan, most famously today in the Ani area in Akita Prefecture...
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    Noto-hantō Jishin). It led to Japan's first major tsunami warning since the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, and a tsunami of 6.58 m (22 ft) was measured along the Sea of...
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  • last 20 years was the magnitude 9.1 Tōhoku earthquake along the Japan Trench megathrust. In North America, the Juan de Fuca Plate subducts under the North...
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    city in Japan to have a new tram system in 75 years after Takaoka, Toyama. Tōhoku Expressway Kita-Kantō Expressway Nikkō Utsunomiya Road National Route 4...
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  • Shimpō Yamagata Yamagata Shimbun Fukushima Fukushima Minpō Aomori Daily Tōhoku (Hachinohe) Mutsu Shimpō (Hirosaki) Tsugaru Shimpō (Kuroishi) Iwate Iwate...
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    demonstrated in the seismicity of the Sanriku coast, most recently in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Estuary Firth Loch Fjord List of waterways "ria"...
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    conurbation in the Tōhoku region. Kōriyama is located in the center of the Nakadōri region of Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The Adatara...
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    Futaba side) were commissioned by March 1979. On 11 March 2011 the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami occurred, causing severe damage to Ōkuma and especially...
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    son Prince Norinaga to Mutsu Province (the eastern part of today's Tōhoku region, stretching from Fukushima Prefecture in the south to Aomori Prefecture...
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    approximately in the current Kantō region, Chūbu region and Tōhoku region (then collectively referred to as the Azuma region). Eastern Old Japanese was not...
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    Jinsei Shinzaki (category Tohoku Tag Team Champions)
    en esa región". Super Luchas Magazine. Retrieved March 21, 2011. All Asia Tag Team Championship Title History at Wrestling-Titles.com "Tohoku Tag Team...
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    Ainu languages,[citation needed] but there are also places in and around Tōhoku whose names derive from Ainu languages. According to 16th-century records...
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