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Place · 1900 CE

Takasaki

Also known as

Takasaki Shi
Takasaki-chhī
Takasaki-shi
Takasaki-shi
Takasakis
Takaszaki

Image illustrating Takasaki — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Takasakisee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

continentAsia
place of death ofDaisuke Katō1911 CE
birthplace ofFujio Nagai1951 CE
containsKarasu River
birthplace ofKiyoshi Ōkubo1935 CE
birthplace ofKumi Yamashita1986 CE
containsMount Haruna
place of death ofMurakami Kijō1865 CE
birthplace ofNaoki Ishihara1984 CE
birthplace ofReki Kawahara1974 CE
birthplace ofTakuya Aoki1989 CE
birthplace ofYuki Matsushita1981 CE

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