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Kawasaki
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
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- Japanese
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Japanese - Time zones
UTC+9
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Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan · Population: 1.5M · Calling code: +81
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