Hamamatsu is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and is the largest city in the prefecture. On July 1, 2005, the city merged with 11 surrounding cities and towns. It became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2007. (more)
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City designated by government ordinance:
A city designated by government ordinance, also known as a designated city or government ordinance city, is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been designated as such by an order of the cabinet of Japan under Article 2
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Sakuma, Shizuoka:
Sakuma was a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Sakuma merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,625 and a density of 33.38 persons per km². The total area was 168.53 km². S
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Tōkai Gakki:
Tokai Gakki Co., Ltd., often referred as Tokai Guitars Company Ltd., is a Japanese guitar manufacturer founded in 1947 and situated in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka prefecture. Tokai have produced acoustic guitars, electric guitars, electric basses, autoh
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Enshū Railway Line:
The Enshū Railway Line, officially the Railway Line, is a Japanese railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, running north from Shin Hamamatsu, Naka Ward through Nishi Kajima, Tenryū Ward, all within Hamamatsu. This is the only railway line Enshū Railway
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Hamamatsu Station:
Hamamatsu Station is a train station in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and Tōkaidō Main Line.
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Mikkabi, Shizuoka:
Mikkabi was a town located in Inasa District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005, Mikkabi merged into the city of Hamamatsu. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 16,059 and a density of 212.28 persons per km². The total area was 75.65 km².
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Inasa, Shizuoka:
Inasa was a town located in Inasa District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Inasa merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,779 and a density of 121.96 persons per km². The total area was 121.18 km².
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Hosoe, Shizuoka:
Hosoe was a town located in Inasa District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Hosoe merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 21,647 and a density of 633.32 persons per km². The total area was 34.18 km².
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Tatsuyama, Shizuoka:
Tatsuyama was a village located in Iwata District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Tatsuyama merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,188 and a density of 16.92 persons per km². The total area was 7
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Misakubo, Shizuoka:
Misakubo was a town which was located in Iwata District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Misakubo merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,427 and a density of 12.63 persons per km². The total area was
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FM Haro!:
FM Haro! (JOZZ6AB FM, 76.1 MHz) is an FM radio station based in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. It is the seventh "community FM radio station" opened in Japan. Broadcasting area is roughly bounded by Kikugawa, Shizuoka and Omaezaki, Shizuoka in the east,
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Yūtō, Shizuoka:
Yūtō was a town located in Hamana District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Yūtō merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,622 and a density of 1,671.41 persons per km². The total area was 8.15 km².
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Shizuoka University of Art and Culture:
The Shizuoka University of Art and Culture is a university in Hamamatsu, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its mission is to foster the exchange of ideas between the fields of cultural studies and design by having the two combined at one relatively smal
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Haruno, Shizuoka:
Haruno was a town located in Shūchi District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005 Haruno merged into the city of Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,141 and a density of 24.35 persons per km². The total area was 252.17 km².
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Hamamatsu University:
Hamamatsu University is a private university in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, established in 1998.
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Hamamatsu Gakuin University:
Hamamatsu Gakuin University is a private university in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1933, and it was chartered as a junior college in 1951. It reopened as a four-year college 2004.
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Roland Corporation:
Roland Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, electronic equipment and software. It was founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi in Osaka on April 18, 1972, with ¥33 million in capital. In 2005 Roland's headquarters relocated t
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Kawai:
The Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (河合楽器製作所 Kawai Gakki Seisakusho) of Japan is best known for its pianos, electronic keyboards & electronic synthesizers. The company was established in August, 1927, and is headquartered in Hamamats
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Soichiro Honda:
Sōichirō Honda (本田 宗一郎, Honda Sōichirō, November 17, 1906 - August 5, 1991) was a Japanese engineer and industrialist, and founder of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. Soichiro was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. Honda spent his early childhood helping his
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Lake Hamana:
Lake Hamana in Shizuoka Prefecture is Japan's tenth largest lake (by area). It spans the boundaries of the cities of Hamamatsu and Kosai and the town of Arai.
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Tenryū River:
The Tenryū River drains the eastern portion of central Honshū, Japan. From its source at Lake Suwa in Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, it extends 213 km, grazing Aichi Prefecture en route to its mouth at the boundary between the cities of Hamamatsu and Iwat
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Iwata District, Shizuoka:
Iwata (磐田郡; -gun) was a district located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 109,260 and a density of 171.17 persons per km². The total area before the dissolution was 638.31 km². On July 1, 2005, The municipal
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Shizuoka University:
Shizuoka University (静岡大学; Shizuoka Daigaku, abbreviated to 静大 Shizudai) is a national university in Shizuoka, Japan. The university consists of six faculties; Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Informatics, Science, Engineering and Agricultu
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Hamana District, Shizuoka:
Hamana is a district located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2005 Census, the district has an estimated population of 16,938. The total area is 13.47km². After the towns of Maisaka and Yuto were merged into Hamamatsu on July 1, 2005, the district has only
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Tenryū, Shizuoka:
Tenryū (天竜市; -shi) was a city located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 23,084 and a density of 127.08 persons per km². The total area was 181.65 km². The city was founded on November 3, 1858. There are two railw
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Shizuoka Airport:
Shizuoka Airport is an airport currently under construction in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is expected to be completed and operational by March, 2009. To allow for growth in air travel to Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, and Mount Fuji areas, Shizuoka Prefect
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Maisaka, Shizuoka:
Maisaka was a town located in Hamana District, Shizuoka, Japan. On July 1, 2005, Maisaka was merged into Hamamatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,798 and a density of 2,548.16 persons per km². The total area was 4.63 km².
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