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| Hamamatsu is located roughly
halfway between Tokyo and Osaka. The city enjoys an abundance of
picturesque landscapes with the rolling Akaishi Mountains in the
north, Enshu Nada Cost and Nakatajima Dunes in the south, Tenryu
River in the east, and Lake Hamana spreading out to the west. The
climate is relatively mild with the average winter temperature at
around 6°C. |
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Although snowfall is seldom seen, dry, seasonal north-west
winds make it feel colder than the actual temperature.
The population is about 818,260, which includes many foreign residents.
The main industries are musical instrument and motorcycle manufacture,
as well as flower and vegetable farming. |

ĄProfile of Hamamatsu City
N.L.: 34° 42' 08"
E.L.: 137° 42' 16"'
Size: 1,511.17km2
Population: 818,260 (As of May, 2006) |

(Average of 1999 through 2003)
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