Sanriku
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thumb|The Sanriku region of Japan , sometimes known as , lies on the northeastern side of the island of Honshu, corresponding to today's Aomori, Iwate and parts of Miyagi Prefecture and has a long history.
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- Has part
- Mutsu Province
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Miyagi Prefecture
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thumb|The Sanriku region of Japan , sometimes known as , lies on the northeastern side of the island of Honshu, corresponding to today's Aomori, Iwate and parts of Miyagi Prefecture and has a long history.
The 36 bays of this irregular coastline tend to amplify the destructiveness of tsunami waves which reach the shores of Sanriku.
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