Nagano
Americannoun
noun
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Born in Japan’s mountainous Nagano region in 1932, Suzuki’s success with 7-Eleven sprang from a scrupulous attention to detail and an insight into the possibility of software and logistics to give retailers an edge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
“I think we’ve gotten to the point where we just go out ourselves and do it,” Nagano said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026
To find out, the researchers traveled to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park in Nagano prefecture.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 3, 2026
France's Surya Bonaly performed the move illegally but successfully at Nagano 1998 and the backflip has now been made legal again.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
In the city of Nagano early in the morning I went to a large Buddhist temple where the authorities had kindly given me special facilities to see the treasures—alas! all in a wooden structure.
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by J.W. Robertson Scott
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