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Kure

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Kure (k`rā), city (1990 pop. 216,723), Hiroshima prefecture, SW Honshu, Japan, on Hiroshima Bay. It is a major naval base and port, and merchant ships and oil tankers are built there. In addition to steel and machinery, semiconductor manufacturing devices and micrometers are also manufactured in Kure.
Kure
a port in SW Japan, on SW Honshu: a naval base; shipyards. Pop.: 202 628 (2002 est.)


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