kantō in A Sentence

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    The Kantō region.

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    The Kantō Plain.

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    West Kantō(西関東, Nishi-Kantō): Gunma, Saitama, Tokyo, Kanagawa(and sometimes Yamanashi) Prefectures.

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    The Kantō region is the most highly developed, urbanized, and industrialized part of Japan.

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    slightly more than 45 percent of the land area is the Kantō Plain.

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    Within its boundaries, slightly more than 45 percent of the land area is the Kantō Plain.

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    The pronunciation Nihon originated, possibly in the Kantō region, as a reintroduction of this independent pronunciation of 本 into the compound.

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    Expressways link the capital to other points in the Greater Tokyo area, the Kantō region, and the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku.

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    It is nicknamed Bandō Tarō(坂東太郎); Bandō is an obsolete alias of the Kantō Region, and Tarō is a popular given name for an oldest son.

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    It is located directly between the Kantō region and the Kansai region and includes the major city of Nagoya as well as Pacific Ocean and Sea of Japan coastlines, extensive mountain resorts, and Mount Fuji.

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    The most often used subdivision of the region is dividing it to"North Kantō"(北関東, Kita-Kantō), consisting of Ibaraki, Tochigi, and Gunma Prefectures, and"South Kantō"(南関東, Minami-Kantō), consisting of Saitama(sometimes classified North), Chiba, the Tokyo Metropolis(sometimes singulated), and Kanagawa Prefectures.

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    Within the Greater Tokyo Area and especially the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area, Kantō houses not only Japan's seat of government but also the nation's largest group of universities and cultural institutions, the greatest population, and a large industrial zone.

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