geografia: Sendai

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Miyagi Prefecture (宮城県, Miyagi-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲí.jä̀.ɡ̟ʲì, -ŋ̟ʲì, mʲì.jä́.ɡ̟ʲí.kè̞ɴ̀, -ŋ̟ʲí-]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Miyagi Prefecture has a population of 2,265,724 (1 August 2023) and has a geographic area of 7,282 km2 (2,812 sq mi). Miyagi Prefecture borders Iwate Prefecture to the north, Akita Prefecture to the northwest, Yamagata Prefecture to the west, and Fukushima Prefecture to the south. Sendai is the capital and largest city of Miyagi Prefecture, and the largest city in the Tōhoku region, with other major cities including Ishinomaki, Ōsaki, and Tome. Miyagi Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast and bounded…

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Sendai (仙台市, Sendai-shi; [seꜜn.dai, sen.daꜜi.ɕi] ) is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture and the largest city in the Tōhoku region. As of 1 August 2023, the city had a population of 1,098,335 in 539,698 households, making it the twelfth most populated city in Japan. The modern city was founded in 1600 by the daimyō Date Masamune. It is nicknamed the City of Trees (杜の都, Mori no Miyako); there are Japanese zelkova trees lining many of the main thoroughfares such as Jōzenji Street (定禅寺通, Jōzenji dōri) and Aoba Street (青葉通, Aoba dōri). In the summer, the Sendai Tanabata Festival, the largest Tanabata festival in Japan, is held. In winter, the trees are decorated with thousands of lights for…

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Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Sendai may also refer to: Sendai River, a river in Miyazaki and Kagoshima Prefectures, Japan Sendai River (Tottori), a stream in Tottori Prefecture, Japan Sendai Station (Miyagi), railway station in Miyagi, Japan Sendai Station (Kagoshima), railway station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan Sendai Domain, former Japanese domain of the Edo period Sendai Airport, airport in Sendai Sendai Nuclear Power Plant, located near Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan FM Sendai, the former name of Date FM, a radio station in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan Sendai-class cruiser, Japanese cruiser class Japanese cruiser Sendai, Japanese crui…

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On 11 March 2011, at 14:46:24 local time (UTC+9), a Mw 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region of Japan. It lasted approximately six minutes and caused a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the "Great East Japan Earthquake" (東日本大震災, Higashi Nihon Daishinsai), among other names. It is often referred to by its numerical date, 3.11 (read San ten Ichi-ichi in Japanese). The earthquake was the most powerful ever recorded in Japan, and the fourth most powerful recorded in the world since modern seismography began in 1900. It triggered powerful tsunami waves that may have reached heights of up to 4…

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Miyagino-ku (宮城野区) is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. The total area of the ward was 58.19 square kilometres (22.47 sq mi).

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Sendai Television Inc. (株式会社仙台放送, Kabushiki-gaisha Sendai Hōsō; OX), callsign JOOX-DTV (channel 8) is a Japanese television station based in Sendai that serves as the affiliate of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and Fuji Network System (FNS) for the Miyagi Prefecture. It was established on October 1, 1962.