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Suzuka city

鈴鹿市 鈴鹿
alternative words: Suzukashi city, Suzukashi, Suzuka shi, Suzuka
keywords: town
related topics: Mie prefecture
related web sites: http://www.city.suzuka.mie.jp , http://www.suzukacircuit.co.jp
explanation: Town located in the north of Mie prefecture facing Ise bay. Being a regional center in the old times, it had developed as a castle and post town during Edo period. Now it has become the second major industrial city in Mie after Yokkaichi city. The main industries are chemistry, machinery, automobile and paper. A formula one championship had taken place on the first Sunday of each October at Suzuka circuit until 2006 before moving to Fuji speedway near Mt. Fuji.


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