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  2. Shiga Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Shiga Prefecture (滋賀県, Shiga-ken) is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. [2] Shiga Prefecture has a population of 1,412,916 as of 1 October 2015 and has a geographic area of 4,017 km 2 (1,551 sq mi).

  3. Shigaraki Kohgen Railway - Wikipedia

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    Shigaraki Kohgen Railway Co., Ltd. (信楽高原鐵道株式会社, Shigaraki Kōgen Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese third-sector railway company funded by Shiga Prefecture and the city of Koka. The railway operates the Shigaraki Line (信楽線), a former JR West line that was transferred to

  4. Kōka, Shiga - Wikipedia

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    Kōka "ninja house" Shigaraki ware ceramics Kōka (甲賀市, Kōka-shi) is a city in southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan.As of 30 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 89,619 in 36708 households and a population density of 190 persons per km². [1]

  5. Shigaraki ware - Wikipedia

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    Shigaraki ware (信楽焼) is a type of stoneware pottery made in Shigaraki area, Japan. The kiln is one of the Six Ancient Kilns in Japan. Although figures representing the tanuki are a popular product included as Shigaraki ware, the kiln and local pottery tradition has a long history.

  6. Shigaraki, Shiga - Wikipedia

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    On October 1, 2004, Shigaraki, along with the towns of Kōka, Kōnan, Minakuchi and Tsuchiyama (all from Kōka District), was merged to create the city of Kōka. [1] [2]It also served as the imperial capital for several months in 745, before moving to Heijō-kyō due to a forest fire destroying the palace (Shigaraki Palace).

  7. Eric Vale - Wikipedia

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    Eric Vale (born Christopher Eric Johnson) [4] is an American voice actor featured in numerous English versions of Japanese anime series. Some of these include Yuki Soma from Fruits Basket, Sanji from One Piece, Tomura Shigaraki from My Hero Academia, and Future Trunks from Dragon Ball Z.

  8. ‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil goes on sale - but ...

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    The “exceptional” and “virtually complete” dinosaur fossil, which is 11 feet tall and 20 feet long, will be sold as part of Sotheby’s annual Geek Week.

  9. Shigaraki train disaster - Wikipedia

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    The accident happened at 10:35 (1:35 UTC) local time on May 14, 1991, on the SKR Shigaraki Line between Onotani Signal Station and Shigarakigūshi.. A special JR West rapid service train (501D) from Kyoto bound for Shigaraki had entered the Shigaraki Line at Kibukawa Station from the Kusatsu Line, transporting 716 passengers to the World Ceramic Festival that was being held in Shigaraki at the ...