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Rice paddy near Ryugasaki First Highschool in Ryugasaki, Japan.
'Ryūgasaki' (龍ヶ崎市; -shi) is a
city located in
Ibaraki,
Japan.
Overview
As of 2007, the city has an estimated population of 79,112. The total area is 78.19 km².
Ryugasaki is sometimes considered part of the Greater Tokyo Area. Many residents commute to central Tokyo.
The city is the hometown of the
JFL semi-pro team,
Ryutsu Keizai University.
The city was founded on
March 20,
1954.
Industry
Ryugasaki city has well-known crystal glass factory. The founder received a prize for his work in international exhibition in Paris of 1937. At present, these crystal glasses are used in the Imperial Palace.
External links
★
Ryugasaki official website in Japanese
★
Kasei travel photography Website featuring many photos from Ryugasaki including a slideshow on rice planting in the city
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