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Sendai (sĕndī`), city (1990 pop. 928,138), capital of Miyagi prefecture, N Honshu, Japan, on Inshinomaki Bay. A major industrial and commercial city, it has industries that manufacture chemicals, metal goods, wooden dolls, and silk yarn. Long an educational center, Sendai is the seat of Tohoku Univ. and the Industrial Art Institute. In the 17th cent. the city was the stronghold of the powerful feudal lord Date Masamune. The Osaki Hachiman Shrine (built 1606) is there. Sendai a city in central Japan, on NE Honshu: university (1907). Pop.: 986 713 (2002 est.) |
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Central Europe: Budapest in Hungary, and Prague in the Czech Republic: 18 flights Hawaii: From regional airports such as Sapporo, Sendai, Niigata, Hiroshima, Fukuoka. The Airbus A330-220 is serving the destinations of Nagoya, Osaka and Sendai. Such large structures were rare in the early universe and are probably the precursors of the type of galaxy clusters seen today, says Ryosuke Yamauchi of Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. |
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