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Hirosaki
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Hirosaki (hērō`säkē), city (1990 pop. 174,704), Aomori prefecture, N Honshu, Japan. A commercial center, it has industries that produce silk and lacquer ware. It is a former castle town and has 17th-century ruins.
Hirosaki 

a city in Japan, in Aomori Prefecture; situated on the northern part of the island of Honshu. Population, 163,400 (1974). Hirosaki is a transportation junction. A center of the woodworking and timber chemistry industries, it also has enterprises of the food-processing industry. Handcrafted tsugaru-nuri lacquer ware is produced. A university is located in the city.
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Aomori District Court to hand down ruling on a man accused of murdering five people by setting fire to a loan company branch in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture.
Main events scheduled for February -2- by Japan Weekly Monitor
3 Kyodo A doctor at a university hospital in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, inadvertently left a needle in the body of a patient after an operation and failed to tell the patient about it for nearly 21 years, the hospital said Tuesday.
Doctor left needle inside patient for 21 years by Japan Weekly Monitor
The institute will announce the findings at a horticulture meeting that opens in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, on Sept.
2 apples a day cut neutral fat to fight hyperlipemia by Japan Weekly Monitor
 
 
 
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