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A number of small alluvial plains are found in the corridor section. A mild climate, favorable location relatively close to the great metropolitan complexes, and availability of fast transportation have made this area a center for truck-gardening and out-of-season vegetables. Upland areas of rolling
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is part of Kinki/Kansai/Western Japan in traditional geographical regional divisions, Northern Mie is part of the metropolitan area around Nagoya, and Mie is in many practical contexts considered to be part of Tōkai/Chūbu/Central Japan. Including Mie, Chūbu had a population of 23,010,276 as of 1 June
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are having a heavy an influence as well. Hokuriku has port facilities which are mainly to facilitate trade with Russia, Korea and China. Transportation between
Niigata and Toyama used to be geographically limited and so Niigata has seen especially strong influence from the Kantō region, because of
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which leads to it generally being divided into three distinct subregions: Tōkai, Kōshin'etsu, and
Hokuriku. There is also another subregion occasionally referred to in business circles called
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as a tentative name for unclassified areas. In a broad sense, it often refers to the eight regional divisions and similar ranges. In a narrow sense it may refer to a range similar to the
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The district has very heavy snowfall (sometimes enough to block major roads) and strong winds in winter, and its turbulent rivers are the source of abundant
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is the site of domestic gas and oil production as well. Industrial development is extensive, especially in the cities in
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hills are extensively given over to the growing of mandarin oranges and tea. Nagoya, which faces
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The Chūbu region covers a large and geographically diverse area of
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Niigata Prefecture is often classified as being part of the
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The terrain is mainly rugged and mountainous except for the
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prefectures also have large manufacturing industries.
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3142:Kumamoto
3137:Nagasaki
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2985:Shizuoka
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2932:Kanagawa
2879:Yamagata
2841:Hokkaido
2833:Hokkaidō
2798:Southern
2793:Northern
2739:Hokuriku
2712:Hokkaidō
2610:58053128
2472:, p. 126
2411:See also
1818:188,824
1752:189,430
1686:189,486
1682:Shizuoka
1620:239,466
1554:245,015
1550:Shizuoka
1488:264,217
1453:Ishikawa
1439:Kanazawa
1422:266,539
1387:Shizuoka
1373:Shizuoka
1356:306,764
1321:Shizuoka
1290:370,632
1224:377,453
794:Ishikawa
759:Ishikawa
743:Hokuriku
695:region.
644:Tsu City
521:Shizuoka
306:and the
289:Shizuoka
277:Ishikawa
197:in Chūbu
3196:35°53′N
3162:Okinawa
3127:Fukuoka
3086:Shikoku
3066:Okayama
3061:Shimane
3056:Tottori
3048:Chūgoku
2950:Niigata
2917:Saitama
2907:Tochigi
2902:Ibaraki
2803:Okinawa
2783:Shikoku
2766:Chūgoku
2701:Regions
2689:Regions
2573:Sources
1787:379,654
1748:Niigata
1721:386,999
1703:Okazaki
1655:400,118
1589:415,844
1523:426,162
1457:466,029
1418:Niigata
1404:Nagaoka
1391:690,881
1338:Kasugai
1325:791,707
1259:797,591
1255:Niigata
1241:Niigata
1114:Cities
1100:Cities
874:Niigata
767:Niigata
681:Niigata
533:Ise Bay
501:Tōkaidō
378:In the
361:In the
339:Pacific
285:Niigata
257:Japan's
91:Country
3119:Kyūshū
3099:Kagawa
3000:Kansai
2975:Nagano
2955:Toyama
2869:Miyagi
2859:Aomori
2851:Tōhoku
2788:Kyūshū
2776:San'yō
2771:San'in
2761:Kansai
2717:Tōhoku
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1648:
1616:Nagano
1613:
1585:Toyama
1582:
1571:Toyama
1547:
1516:
1505:Toyota
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1384:
1349:
1318:
1286:Nagano
1283:
1272:Nagano
1252:
1217:
1186:
1175:Nagoya
987:+10.5%
954:+17.9%
932:+11.9%
882:Nagano
878:Toyama
786:Toyama
771:Toyama
679:, and
677:Nagano
549:Nagoya
543:Chūkyō
472:Chūkyō
468:Honshū
429:Kansai
425:Tohoku
353:2019.
326:, and
312:Nagoya
295:, and
293:Toyama
281:Nagano
253:Honshū
3109:Kōchi
3104:Ehime
3028:Hyōgo
3023:Osaka
3018:Kyoto
3013:Shiga
2990:Aichi
2965:Fukui
2942:Chūbu
2927:Tokyo
2922:Chiba
2912:Gunma
2894:Kantō
2874:Akita
2864:Iwate
2754:Tōkai
2734:Chūbu
2722:Kantō
2652:Chubu
2504:NPA,
1783:Aichi
1717:Aichi
1519:Aichi
1484:Fukui
1470:Fukui
1352:Aichi
1220:Aichi
1189:Aichi
1031:+1.7%
1025:2020
1020:+0.4%
1014:2010
1009:+2.9%
1003:2000
998:+5.2%
992:1990
981:1980
976:+9.2%
970:1970
965:+7.2%
959:1960
948:1950
943:+9.5%
937:1940
926:1930
915:1920
790:Fukui
763:Fukui
693:Tōsan
513:Aichi
478:Tōkai
456:Osaka
452:Tokyo
421:Kanto
269:Fukui
265:Aichi
232:, or
96:Japan
3147:Ōita
3132:Saga
3033:Nara
2980:Gifu
2691:and
2606:OCLC
2598:ISBN
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1972:: a
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900:Year
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792:and
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525:Gifu
454:and
427:and
389:(ja)
372:(ja)
363:MLIT
318:and
273:Gifu
240:中部日本
217:中部地方
209:The
150:US$
102:Area
50:中部地方
3008:Mie
888:).
691:or
517:Mie
505:Edo
350:Mie
263:):
261:ken
167:JST
145:JP¥
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