Nagoya
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- Names
Nagoya
Nagoja
- Place Type
- inhabited place
- Description
- Major industrial center producing textiles, lumber, motor vehicles, aircraft, chemicals & ceramics; has 17th-cen. castle & Buddhist temple; was bombed heavily in World War II, but entirely reconstructed since.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961); Rand McNally Atlas (1994); Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);
- Born
Arakawa Shusaku (Japanese, active United States, 1936-2010)
Jun Kaneko (American, born Japan, born 1942)
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