Kanazawa
Americannoun
noun
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In Asia, secondary cities like Kanazawa in Japan are gaining traction beyond Tokyo and Kyoto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
These videos from Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, show the scenes as the city was shaken.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2024
A video posted to social media showed leaks in the ceiling at a train station in Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture, and puddles of water collecting on the ground.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
East Japan Railway Co. said Shinkansen super-express bullet trains connecting Tokyo and Kanazawa in the quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture were temporarily suspended for safety checks but have since resumed normal operations, although there are some delays.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2023
Very soon the Kamakura force was shattered, and Mochiuji himself fled to the temple Shomyo-ji in Kanazawa, where he begged to be allowed to retire from the world.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
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