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Sendai (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 38 16 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.2667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 140 52 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 140.8667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Local consumer goods industrial center; an important cultural center with several technical schools & a university; has ruins of 16th-cen. castle & memorial to Date Masamune, the founder of the daimiate controlling area for 270 years. |
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| Sendai (preferred,C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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| Sendai-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| Sendaishi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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| 仙台市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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| せんだいし (C,U,Japanese)
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| センダイシ (C,U,Japanese)
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| センダイ (C,U,Japanese)
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| せんだい (C,U,Japanese)
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| 仙台 (C,U,Japanese)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Miyagi (prefecture) (P) |
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Sendai (inhabited place) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded early 16th cen. |
| 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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