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District In Japan Crossword Clue

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199%10Exact Match!
232%5 Historic district in Kyoto, Japan
332%4 A district in Tokyo, Japan

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We think the answer is "PREFECTURE" which means:

    noun
  • • The district administered by a prefect (as in france or japan or the roman empire)
  • • The office of prefect

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Tokyo is a prefecture in japan."
  • • "The fukushima prefecture is known for its beautiful landscapes."

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New York Times18 Mar 1999 Across 22
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