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Extract from the Akita Travel Guides: One of the few big cities on the northwest coast of Japan, modern
AKITA
is an important port and industrial centre with access to some of the country's only domestic oil reserves. Though it was founded in the eighth century, almost nothing of the old city remains and Akita's few central sites - three contrasting museums - can easily be covered on foot in half a day. With its airport and Shinkansen services, however, Akita makes a convenient base for the region. The small town of
Kakunodate
, a short train ride to the east, preserves a street of two-hundred-year-old
samurai
houses, while nearby Taza...
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