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Kurume


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Kurume

Place Type
inhabited place
Description
Famous for production of textiles including Kurume-Gasuri, a blue-figured cotton fabric.
Authority
Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Source
Times Atlas of the World (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);

Born

Yoshida Fujio (Japanese, 1887-1987)

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