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Aomori

American  
[ah-aw-maw-ree] / ˈɑ ɔˈmɔ ri /

noun

  1. a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.


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The scientists then measured carbon 14 levels in buried asunaro wood recovered from Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan.

From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026

Katsuhiko Kakuta, 50, who runs a village-owned restaurant in Aomori, one of the regions hardest hit by bear attacks, said he sold out of the meat earlier this month.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

Mr Nagao added that he hoped people would eat the tuna - caught off the Aomori region in northern Japan - and "have a wonderful year".

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025

The government exhorted residents of the prefectures of Aomori and Hokkaido, as well as several islands near Tokyo, to seek shelter while it tracked the path of the missile.

From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

The mountain-ridge, which runs throughout the Main Island, becomes depressed in the province of Nambu, but rises again into grand, abrupt hills at Aomori Bay.

From Unbeaten Tracks in Japan by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

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