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    Yahata (八幡市, Yahata-shi) was a city in Japan until it was absorbed into the newly created city of Kitakyushu in 1963. Its former area is as of 2007 part...
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    The Yahata Steel Works (八幡製鐵所, Yahata seitetsu-sho, Yawata seitetsu-sho) is a steel mill in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Imperial Steel Works...
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  • Toshihiro Yahata (矢畑 智裕, Yahata Toshihiro, born May 29, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. Yahata was born in Kashima on May 29, 1980. He joined...
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    Rokko Yahata Shrine (六甲八幡神社, Rokkō Yahata-jinja) is a Japanese Shinto shrine near Hankyu Rokko Station in Nada-ku, Kobe. It is one of the biggest shrines...
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    It also contains the Kawachi Dam, built to provide cooling water for the Yahata steelworks in the 1920s. When the dam was built, it was the largest in Asia...
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    Yahata Station (八幡駅, Yahata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. The station...
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    The bombing of Yawata (Yahata kūshū) on the night of 15–16 June 1944 marked the beginning of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) strategic bombing...
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    北九州市八幡西区折尾3-5-1 " Media related to Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū at Wikimedia Commons Yahata Nishi ward office 33°51′41″N 130°45′37″E / 33.86139°N 130.76028°E / 33...
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  • Yahata Choseichi Dam is a rockfill dam located in Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.7 km2....
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  • Chogoro Yahata (八幡 長五郎, Yahata Chōgorō, born 10 January 1943) is a Japanese cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1964...
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  • Shin Yahata (八幡 真, Yahata Shin, born 9 May 1974) is a Japanese ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Evans...
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    absorbed by Fukuoka Prefecture. The city of Kokura was founded in 1900. Yahata in Kitakyushu was the target for the beginning of the US bombing raids on...
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  • Steel Yahata Soccer Club (新日本製鐵八幡サッカー部 Shin-Nihon Seitetsu Yahata Sakkā-Bu) was a Japanese football club based in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. Yahata Steel...
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    In Japanese religion, Yahata (八幡神, ancient Shinto pronunciation) formerly in Shinto and later commonly known as Hachiman (八幡神, Japanese Buddhist pronunciation)...
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    Retrieved 24 August 2023. Angeline Jane Bernabe, Madison Marmen, Matthew Yahata (17 November 2022). "Chris Hemsworth discovers he may be at risk for Alzheimer's...
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    was read Yawata or Yahata, a reading still used in some cases. Many towns and cities incorporating the names Hachiman, Yawata or Yahata grew around these...
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  • were Mitsubishi Motors, Furukawa Electric, Hitachi, Yanmar, Toyo Kogyo, Yahata Steel, Toyota Industries and Nagoya Mutual Bank. Played at a neutral venue...
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    by a major firebombing raid by 224 B-29s on nearby Yahata the previous day. Additionally, the Yahata Steel Works intentionally burned coal tar, to produce...
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    900,000 people, created in 1963 by the merger of Yahata, Kokura, Moji, Wakamatsu, and Tobata. Yahata and Kokura had formerly been major cities in their...
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    Merged to Yahata City (八幡市. described below) in 1955, currently Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū(北九州市八幡西区) Kōjaku Village(上津役村)- Merged to Yahata City in 1937...
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  • Kenji Yahata (八幡 賢司, Yahata Kenji, born 4 November 1980 in Ehime Prefecture) is a retired Japanese hurdler who specialized in the 110 metres hurdles....
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    Yawata Steel Works dam collapse occurred on May 1, 1916 in Yahata, Fukuoka when the Great Dam collapsed killing hundreds and crushing thousands of homes...
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    Office (八幡製鐵所 旧本事務所, Yahata seitetsusho kyū-jimusyo) constructed in 1899 The Imperial Steel Works: Repairing factory (八幡製鐵所 修繕工場, Yahata seitetsusho syūzen-kōjou)...
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  • Tamayori-hime is a goddess in Japanese mythology. Her name is spelled as 玉依毘売命 in the Kojiki and 玉依姫 in the Nihon Shoki. Tamayori-hime is the daughter...
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    producer Kevin G. Cremin, post-production supervisor and producer Craig Yahata, and directors Guy Ferland, Stephen Kay, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Paris Barclay...
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    multimedia franchise, which includes portraying the character Timoris/Umiri Yahata. Mei Okada, a native of Fukaya, Saitama, was born on 19 May 1996. In November...
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    Washington Academy of Sciences. 5 (5): 165–176. JSTOR 24520657. Yasuda, Kiichi; Yahata, Masaki; Kunitake, Hisato (2015). "Phylogeny and Classification of Kumquats...
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    morning fog. Kokura had also been mistaken for the neighboring city of Yahata the day before by the reconnaissance missions. Since the mission commander...
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  • born in Nakama, Fukuoka in 1931. He attended Tochiku High School in nearby Yahata City, where he was a member of the boxing team and English society. It was...
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  • (JSL) in 1965 were Mitsubishi, Furukawa, Hitachi, Yanmar, Toyo Industries, Yahata Steel, Toyota Industries and Nagoya Mutual Bank. The Original Ten of the...
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