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Takamatsu

American  
[tah-kah-mah-tsoo] / ˈtɑ kɑˈmɑ tsʊ /

noun

  1. a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.


Takamatsu British  
/ ˌtækəˈmætsuː /

noun

  1. a port in SW Japan, on NE Shikoku on the Inland Sea. Pop: 333 387 (2002 est)

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"One-off income tax cuts would have a very limited boost effect," said Chiyuki Takamatsu, chief economist at Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2023

Yasuo Takamatsu, 64, lost his wife, Yuko, when the tsunami hit Onagawa, in Miyagi prefecture.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2021

Takamatsu said the city’s scars have largely healed, “but the recovery of people’s hearts … will take time.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2021

But in terms of volume, PubPeer has definitely generated far more engagement — and for good reason, says Jaime Teixeira da Silva, an independent plant scientist in Takamatsu, Japan.

From Nature • Feb. 1, 2018

The streets of Takamatsu, the capital of Kagawa, are many of them so narrow that the shopkeepers on either side have joint sun screens which they draw right across the thoroughfares.

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 Scott, J.W. Robertson