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of Tohoku, however, is generally much less snowy than the region's popular image and has among the smallest seasonal temperature variation in Japan. The city of Iwaki, for instance, has daily mean temperatures ranging from 3.0 °C (37.4 °F) in
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1782:Aizuwakamatsu Castle
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559:Minamoto no Yoritomo
271: • Density
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2142:Issues 18–26, p. 58
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2971:Sequence of events
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1984:Geography of Japan
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1829:Ginzan Onsen
1726:Oirase River
1691:Mount Bandai
1666:
1466:Demographics
1102:Other cities
967:
927:
885:Tadami River
818:
813:Ōu Mountains
810:
777:
750:
740:
734:
731:Matsuo Bashō
722:
698:Matsuo Bashō
683:
679:Padre Sotelo
675:Oda Nobunaga
657:
620:
614:October 2021
611:
588:
543:
539:
537:
518:civilization
515:
501:
479:
438:
409:
383:Tōhoku Nihon
370:
351:
347:
332:Tōhoku-chihō
319:
317:
125:
116:
106:
99:
92:
85:
73:
61:Please help
56:verification
53:
29:
3250:Pop culture
3220:Fundraisers
3115:Aftershocks
3113:Foreshocks,
2947:Tōkai plant
2495:Prefectures
2415:Kōshin'etsu
1960:Akita Kantō
1871:Akita Kantō
1834:Nyūtō Onsen
1802:Mount Osore
1738:Mount Osore
1716:Lake Towada
1711:Lake Tazawa
1706:Mount Iwaki
1134:Hachimantai
1129:Goshogawara
986:Core cities
939:Kita-Tōhoku
924:Subdivision
889:Tadami Line
851:Mount Iwate
757:steelmaking
406:prefectures
295:323 billion
222: /
3351:See also:
3169:Relief and
3068:Comparison
3061:Government
3029:Casualties
2982:reactions
2376:subregions
2203:References
2123:3 November
1817:Ōuchi-juku
1289:Nihonmatsu
1244:Minamisōma
1194:Kaminoyama
1174:Ishinomaki
1169:Ichinoseki
715:after the
690:Matsushima
654:in Tōhoku.
598:improve it
526:indigenous
258:Population
89:newspapers
3232:Hong Kong
3082:Movements
3008:Aftermath
2935:Units 4-6
2901:accidents
2828:Kagoshima
2765:Tokushima
2747:Yamaguchi
2742:Hiroshima
2641:Yamanashi
2555:Fukushima
2420:Shin'etsu
2099:"O Japão"
1919:in spring
1855:Festivals
1844:Zaō Onsen
1812:Yama-dera
1792:Chūson-ji
1648:8,400,960
1637:9,335,636
1626:9,817,589
1615:9,834,124
1604:9,738,284
1593:9,730,352
1582:9,572,088
1571:9,232,875
1560:9,031,197
1549:9,334,442
1538:9,021,809
1527:7,164,674
1516:5,793,974
1505:4,893,747
1494:3,957,085
1454:Yurihonjō
1374:Shiroishi
1369:Shirakawa
1309:Obanazawa
1214:Kitaakita
1209:Kesennuma
1154:Higashine
1144:Hachinohe
1124:Fukushima
1034:Hachinohe
905:Mount Zaō
891:in autumn
791:Geography
753:ironworks
663:Date clan
641:Cast iron
602:verifying
561:in 1189.
498:Michinoku
422:Fukushima
352:Ōu region
306:UTC+09:00
301:Time zone
266:8,331,385
3407:Category
3282:TV drama
3171:Recovery
3094:Safecast
2991:Japanese
2978:Timeline
2850:Category
2823:Miyazaki
2813:Kumamoto
2808:Nagasaki
2709:Wakayama
2656:Shizuoka
2631:Ishikawa
2603:Kanagawa
2550:Yamagata
2512:Hokkaido
2504:Hokkaidō
2469:Southern
2464:Northern
2410:Hokuriku
2383:Hokkaidō
2228:58053128
2145:Archived
2117:Archived
2054:Archived
2034:, p. 970
1968:See also
1962:Festival
1797:Mōtsū-ji
1449:Yonezawa
1439:Yamagata
1434:Tsuruoka
1394:Takizawa
1384:Sukagawa
1364:Shiogama
1264:Murayama
1259:Motomiya
1239:Kuroishi
1234:Kurihara
1224:Kitakata
1219:Kitakami
1199:Katagami
1189:Kamaishi
1164:Hirosaki
1159:Hirakawa
1139:Hanamaki
1081:Kōriyama
1028:Yamagata
1004:Kōriyama
977:August.
833:Yokohama
827:and the
496:and the
434:Yamagata
364:Ōu-chihō
210:140°40′E
3178:Efforts
3034:Cleanup
2899:Nuclear
2833:Okinawa
2798:Fukuoka
2757:Shikoku
2737:Okayama
2732:Shimane
2727:Tottori
2719:Chūgoku
2621:Niigata
2588:Saitama
2578:Tochigi
2573:Ibaraki
2474:Okinawa
2454:Shikoku
2437:Chūgoku
2372:Regions
2360:Regions
2080:, p. 81
1887:Gallery
1660:ja:東北地方
1429:Tsugaru
1354:Semboku
1324:Ōfunato
1304:Noshiro
1179:Iwanuma
1041:Gallery
1016:Morioka
964:Climate
855:Morioka
839:Gallery
821:granary
652:winters
644:teapots
596:Please
542:(奥州藤原氏
533:battles
522:culture
451:History
445:tourism
441:climate
400:. This
235:Country
207:38°54′N
103:scholar
3237:Taiwan
3017:Topics
2930:Unit 3
2925:Unit 2
2920:Unit 1
2790:Kyūshū
2770:Kagawa
2671:Kansai
2646:Nagano
2626:Toyama
2540:Miyagi
2530:Aomori
2522:Tōhoku
2459:Kyūshū
2447:San'yō
2442:San'in
2432:Kansai
2388:Tōhoku
2374:&
2242:.
2226:
2218:
2109:
1728:Valley
1673:Sendai
1669:Miyagi
1651:−10.0%
1541:+25.9%
1530:+23.7%
1519:+18.4%
1508:+23.7%
1459:Yuzawa
1444:Yokote
1424:Towada
1414:Tomiya
1399:Tamura
1389:Tagajō
1359:Shinjō
1349:Sakata
1299:Ninohe
1294:Nikaho
1284:Natori
1279:Nan'yō
1254:Miyako
1249:Misawa
1204:Kazuno
1184:Kakuda
1114:Daisen
1053:Sendai
1022:Aomori
992:Sendai
825:Sendai
771:, and
761:cement
648:stoves
551:family
529:Emishi
508:常陸国風土記
486:Emishi
482:Honshu
432:, and
430:Miyagi
418:Aomori
394:island
390:Honshu
165:Region
105:
98:
91:
84:
76:
18:Tohoku
3291:Other
3277:Books
3272:Manga
3267:Songs
3257:Films
2780:Kōchi
2775:Ehime
2699:Hyōgo
2694:Osaka
2689:Kyoto
2684:Shiga
2661:Aichi
2636:Fukui
2613:Chūbu
2598:Tokyo
2593:Chiba
2583:Gunma
2565:Kantō
2545:Akita
2535:Iwate
2425:Tōkai
2405:Chūbu
2393:Kantō
2256:Japan
2183:(PDF)
2172:[
2166:(PDF)
2000:Notes
1823:Onsen
1749:Parks
1645:2023
1640:−4.9%
1634:2010
1629:−0.2%
1623:2000
1618:+1.0%
1612:1995
1607:+0.1%
1601:1990
1596:+1.7%
1590:1985
1585:+3.7%
1579:1980
1574:+2.2%
1568:1975
1563:−3.2%
1557:1970
1552:+3.5%
1546:1955
1535:1950
1524:1940
1513:1920
1502:1898
1491:1884
1404:Tendō
1344:Sagae
1329:Ōsaki
1319:Ōdate
1274:Nagai
1269:Mutsu
1067:Iwaki
1010:Akita
998:Iwaki
829:Tokyo
725:haiku
696:poet
694:haiku
548:noble
426:Iwate
414:Akita
398:Japan
369:, or
239:Japan
110:JSTOR
96:books
2818:Ōita
2803:Saga
2704:Nara
2651:Gifu
2362:and
2224:OCLC
2216:ISBN
2191:2022
2125:2020
2107:ISBN
1480:Pop.
1476:Year
1419:Tōno
1409:Tome
1379:Sōma
1334:Ōshū
1229:Kuji
1119:Date
887:and
870:Aizu
769:pulp
728:poet
723:The
538:The
520:and
494:Dewa
490:Ainu
488:and
377:東北日本
358:奥羽地方
337:IPA:
326:東北地方
318:The
293:US$
245:Area
154:東北地方
82:news
2679:Mie
1901:in
1314:Oga
949:南東北
933:北東北
600:by
412:):
410:ken
396:of
310:JST
288:JP￥
65:by
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2249:.
2222:.
2168:.
2115:.
2101:.
1485:±%
952:,
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