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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northern Honshu, Japan, on the Pacific Ocean. It is a major fishing and commercial port.
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Online footage shows boats and tankers washing ashore in Hachinohe, which is located about 400 miles northeast of Tokyo and faces the Pacific Ocean.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News By ANDY HOBBS / FEDERAL WAY MIRROR 2011
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Lines for gas stations in town several blocks longMarch 15:City of Hachinohe -cars over turned, boats washed up onto docks, roads, piles of debris collected on sides of roads.
Japan: Twitter earthquake and tsunami updates from the ground 2011
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In Hachinohe City about 50 miles southeast of Aomori City, residents of this strip of a town along the Pacific coast had done a remarkable job of cleaning up from the tsunami that struck only four days before, which had admittedly touched their town lightly.
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The USGS said the quake hit some 67 miles southeast of Hachinohe, in Honshu, Japan, and about 356 miles northeast of Tokyo, Japan
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A 6.8 quake was centered about 136 kilometers southeast of Hachinohe.
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The USGS said the quake hit some 67 miles southeast of Hachinohe, in Honshu, Japan, and about 356 miles northeast of Tokyo, Japan
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TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 hit Japan on Saturday 126 km (80 miles) east-southeast of Hachinohe, off the east coast of Honshu island, the USGS reported.
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits Japan: USGS Reuters 2011
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Hachinohe is north of the epicenter of the devastating March 8.9 magnitude quake and tsunami.
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The main Pacific ports are Hachinohe, Shimizu, Tokyo, and Tomakomai.
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Hearing Stompin' Tom Connors echoing across a rink in Hachinohe while the Kokudo Bunnies are playing is....odd.
hnim 2006
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