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Encyclopedia: Yamanashi Prefecture

is located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū, Japan. The capital is the city of Kōfu.

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How to say "Yamanashi Prefecture" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	山梨县
	(Japanese)	山梨県
	(German)	Präfektur Yamanashi
	(Spanish)	Prefectura de Yamanashi
	(French)	Préfecture de Yamanashi
	(Italian)	Prefettura di Yamanashi

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Kai Province

Kai province (甲斐国; -no kuni) is an old province in Japan that corresponds to Yamanashi prefecture today. It lies in central Honshu, west of Tokyo, in a landlocked mountainous region that includes Mount Fuji along its border with Shizuoka Prefecture. Another name for the province is Koshu (�...

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Chuo Shinkansen

Chuo Shinkansen (中央新幹線) is a proposed maglev line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka, Japan. Although planning and construction have not begun, an eighteen-kilometer test track has been built between Otsuki and Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, which may be integrated into the line at a later...

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Fuji Five Lakes

View of Mt. Fuji from the Five Lakes area The Fuji Five Lakes (富士五湖, Fuji goko) are located in an arc around the northern half of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. They are Kawaguchi-ko (Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi) Motosu-ko Sai-ko Shoji-ko Yamanaka-ko (Yamanakako, Yamanashi...

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Kunitachi, Tokyo

province of Kai (present-day Yamanashi Prefecture). Kunitachi was founded on January 1, 1967. As of...

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Masahiko Kobe

Masahiko Kobe (born 1969 in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan) is the only Italian Iron Chef, wearing the Italian Flag (Red, White, & Green) as his outfit and holding a tomato. He was first reviewed by Chairman Kaga to become an Iron Chef in 1994, but at the time he was considered too young and immature...

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Tama River

Tama River, in a Landsat photo of the Tokyo area The Tama River is a major river in and near Tokyo in Honshu, Japan. Its source is at Mt. Kasadori in Enzan in Yamanashi prefecture. From there... part of its path, it forms the boundary between Tokyo and Kanagawa prefecture. Its mouth is at the...

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Kai

descent. Places Kai province is an old province in Japan that corresponds to Yamanashi prefecture today...

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Bunkyo University

recreation dormitory is located in Kiyosato, Takane-town, Kitakoma-district, Yamanashi-prefecture..., Takane-town, Kitakoma-district, Yamanashi-prefecture, Japan) The dormitory common to schools of the... put on Kiyosato, Takane-town, Kita-district, Yamanashi-prefecture, Japan. Organization of Education...

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Chuo Main Line

turn of the century, with Hachioji Station and eastern Yamanashi prefecture in 1901, and Kofu in...

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List of Railway Stations in Japan/A

) Akasaka Station (Yamanashi Prefecture) (Fujikyuko Co., Otuki Line) Akasaka Station (Fukuoka...) (JR-Central Gotenba Line) Ashigawa Station (Yamanashi Prefecture) (JR-Hokkaido, Soya Main Line... Aa - Ao Aioi Station (Hyogo Prefecture) (JR-West, San'yo Main Line) Aioi Station (Gifu Prefecture...

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