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  • proper noun a prefecture in Japan, its capital is Utsunomiya.

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Examples

  • At JA Shionoya in Tochigi prefecture, they are implementing a “JA Agricultural Management System” which “uses the mobile phone as an information tool in an attempt to support all aspects of agricultural management.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Food safety and mobile phones 2005

  • The United States announced a ban Tuesday on all milk products, fresh fruit and vegetables from four radiation-affected Japanese prefectures, including Fukushima, Gunma, Ibaraki and Tochigi.

    Russia Bans Food Imports From 6 Japanese Prefectures 2011

  • But fears of radiation-contaminated food may have an outsized impact on Japanese fresh-food exporters even though contamination risk currently is restricted to the provinces of Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochigi and Gunma.

    Japan Food Fears Prompt Import Curbs Sameer Mohindru 2011

  • The statements came a day after the government ordered Fukushima prefecture, as well as the neighboring Ibaraki, Tochigi and Gunma prefectures, to suspend shipments of spinach and rapeseed after radiation that exceeded regulated limits was detected in some produce.

    Radioactive Materials in Food, Water Spread Juro Osawa 2011

  • Sharp Corp. said its television assembly plant in Tochigi began resuming operations on March 15, but the hours have been shortened.

    Japan: The Business Aftershocks Andrew Dowell 2011

  • The United States announced a ban Tuesday on all milk products, fresh fruit and vegetables from four radiation-affected Japanese prefectures, including Fukushima, Gunma, Ibaraki and Tochigi.

    Russia Bans Food Imports From 6 Japanese Prefectures 2011

  • Two of the 370 tanks were due to arrive Saturday from a manufacturer in nearby Tochigi prefecture state, TEPCO said.

    Japan nuclear plant to get radioactive water tanks 2011

  • It says the readings showed levels of iodine and cesium exceeding the permissible level in food from the six prefectures, including Chiba, Gunma, Fukushima, Ibaraki, Nagano and Tochigi.

    Russia Bans Food Imports From 6 Japanese Prefectures 2011

  • The tire maker, one of the world's largest, said its Tochigi, Nasu and Kuroiso factories will restart after a safety team determined that none of the facilities were damaged by Friday's earthquake and tsunami.

    Bridgestone to Restart Plants Jeff Bennett 2011

  • It says the readings showed levels of iodine and cesium exceeding the permissible level in food from the six prefectures, including Chiba, Gunma, Fukushima, Ibaraki, Nagano and Tochigi.

    Russia Bans Food Imports From 6 Japanese Prefectures 2011

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