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| | Introduction to Shikoku and Japanese Terms |
 | | Matsuyama ¼R (population: 420,000), Takamatsu ¼ (330,000), Tokushima “¿“ (250,000) and Kochi ’m (310,000) are the capitals of Ehime Pref., Kagawa Pref., Tokushima Pref. |
 | | The natives of Ehime Prefecture, which was formed of eight fiefdoms, think highly of tradition. |
 | | Tokushima people are known for their animated spirit expressed in their folk dance called Awa Odori, while Kagawa, the smallest prefecture in Japan, is often referred to as 'Japan in miniature' in terms of the spirit and behavior-patterns of the natives. |
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