Fun facts about Kawasaki
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Kawasaki became a target of the first mainland bombing by the US military in 1942.
Kawasaki
Japan
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
From the “History” section
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Kawasaki is located on the right bank of the Tama River, which flows into Tokyo Bay.
Kawasaki
Japan
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
From the “Geography” section
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Kawasaki was the second Japanese 'government-designated city' after Hiroshima in June 2008.
Kawasaki
Japan
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
From the “Politics and government” section
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Kawasaki Daishi is the second most visited temple in the Kantō region.
Kawasaki
Japan
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
From the “Culture and sights” section
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Kawasaki has the second largest concentration of Koreans in Japan, after Osaka.
Kawasaki
Japan
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
From the “Culture and sights” section
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Photo: 妖精書士 · CC0