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Takamatsu

Takamatsu (高松) is the largest city in Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, Japan.

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Currency
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Language
Japanese
Language
Japanese
Time zones
UTC+9
UTC+9
Power plugs
Type A/B
Power plugs
Type A, B · 100 V
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Drive on the left
Drive on the left
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Kagawa Prefecture, Japan · Population: 418K · Calling code: +81

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