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523:1970
512:1960
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1369:Neba
1354:Anan
1349:Achi
1089:Aoki
1068:Ueda
1063:Tōmi
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1003:Iida
862:2015
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479:Pop.
475:Year
425:Suwa
373:town
358:下諏訪町
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