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Takasaki (täkäsä`kē), city (1990 pop. 236,461), Gumma prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. A transportation and industrial center, it produces computers and computer components and has textile factories, machine and metal plants, food-processing plants, and breweries. It is known chiefly for its statue (130 ft/40 m high) of Kannon, goddess of mercy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tetsuya Mizutani,* Daiji Endoh, ([dagger]) Michiko Okamoto, ([double dagger] Kazuya Shirato,* Hiroyuki Shimizu,* Minetaro Arita,* Shuetsu Fukushi,* Masayuki Saijo,* Kouji, Sakai,* Chang Kweng Lim,* Mikako Ito,* Reiko Nerome,* Tomohiko Takasaki,* Koji Ishii,* Tetsuro Suzuki,* Ichiro Kurane,* Shigeru Morikawa,* and Hidekazu Nishimura([double dagger]) 101-25; Takasaki Soji, "Nitcho kosho no keika," in Sumiya Mikio and Wada Haruki, eds. Takasaki says Admirals Club staff is accustomed to keeping busy passengers happy--and travelers find the workers accommodating, pleasant and efficient. |
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