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Akita (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 39 44 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 39.7333 decimal degrees |
Long: 140 05 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 140.0833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on right bank of Omono river near its mouth; noted for petroleum products. |
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Akita (preferred,C,V,Japanese (transliterated))
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Akitashi (C,U,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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Akita-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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アキタ (C,U,Japanese)
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あきた (C,U,Japanese)
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秋田 (C,U,Japanese)
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アキタシ (C,U,Japanese)
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あきたし (C,U,Japanese)
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秋田市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Akita (prefecture) (P) |
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Akita (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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city (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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industrial center (C) |
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educational center (C) |
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