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Daejeon

Daejeon is a metropolitan city in South Korea, known as a major hub for research, technology, and government administration.

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Aomori

Aomori is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. It is a core city known for its heavy snowfall and the Nebuta...

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Shijie (Daoism)

Shijie is an esoteric Daoist technique for transforming into an immortal by evading the netherworld's bureaucratic system through various me...

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Gölbaşı International Billiards Complex

A billiards sports facility and headquarters of the Turkish Billiards Federation in Gölbaşı, Ankara, established in 2021.

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Hindupur

Hindupur is a city in Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It serves as a regional industrial and pilgrimage center near the Karn...

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Monywa

Monywa is a city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, known for its hot semi-arid climate, Buddhist pagodas, and role as a regional economic hub.

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Russeifa

Russeifa is a city in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, known for phosphate mining and its location in the Amman-Zarqa metropolitan area.

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Quanzhou

Quanzhou is a historic port city in Fujian, China, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval maritime trade and diverse religi...

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Bang Khae

Bang Khae is a district in Bangkok, Thailand, established in 1998. It covers 44.456 km² and has a population of 191,966.

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Tuguegarao

Tuguegarao is the capital of Cagayan province in the Philippines, known as the hottest city in the country.

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Lapu-Lapu City

Lapu-Lapu City is a highly urbanized city in Cebu, Philippines, home to Mactan-Cebu International Airport and the site of the Battle of Mact...

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Semnan

Semnan is the capital city of Semnan Province, Iran. Located 216 km east of Tehran, it is a hub for the Semnani language and ethnic group.

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Cotabato

Cotabato is a landlocked province in the Philippines, part of the Soccsksargen region in Mindanao. Its capital is Kidapawan.

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Khandwa

Khandwa is a city and district headquarters in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its railway junction and historical sites.

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Suginami

Suginami is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan, known for its animation studios, liberal politics, and cultural events like the Koenji Festival.

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Madurai

Madurai is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, India, known for the Meenakshi Temple and its ancient Tamil heritage.

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Kariya

Kariya is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known for its automotive industry and historical castle town heritage.

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Baotou

Baotou is a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, China, known as the 'City of Steel' and a global hub for rare-earth mineral production.

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Rạch Giá

Rạch Giá is a provincial city in Kiên Giang, Vietnam, on the Gulf of Thailand. It ceased to exist as a municipal city on 1 July 2025.

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Hakodate

Hakodate is a core city and port in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It was Japan's first port opened to foreign trade in 1854.