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1656:Utsutsugawa
1238:. JR Kyushu
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101:33°13′8.6″N
92:Coordinates
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1698:Honkawachi
1676:(old line)
1651:Hizen-Koga
1596:Hizen-Ōura
1586:Hizen-Iida
1576:Hizen-Hama
1566:Hizen-Ryūō
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1412:2023-09-08
1219:References
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