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Hokkaidō


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Hokkaidō

Hokkaido

Place Type
prefecture
Description
Region & prefecture are coextensive; comprises Hokkaidō island & several small islets.
Authority
Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Source
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990); Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988); Getty Vocabulary Program rules; Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994);

Born

Wakayama Yasoji (Japanese, 1903-1983)

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