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unusual facts about Okayama Prefecture



Hiroto Kōmoto

Kōmoto was born in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture and graduated from the junior high school attached to the School of Education at Okayama University before graduating from the prefectural Sōzan High School.

Okayama 4th district

It is located in central coastal Okayama and covers the majority of the city of Kurashiki and the (as administrative unit: former) county of Tsukubo that has only one remaining municipality: Hayashima town.

Rokkaku clan

These included the Mitsukuri (箕作) family, notable doctors (who held the position of personal physician to the Matsudaira daimyos of Tsuyama, Mimasaka Province (modern-day Okayama Prefecture) who took their name from Mitsukuri castle, held by the Rokkaku family, and of whom a notable member was the statesman and scholar Mitsukuri Rinsho.


see also

Emi

Mimasaka-Emi Station, a train station in Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Katsuyama

Katsuyama, Okayama, was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Mirei Shigemori

Shigemori was born in Kayō, Jōbō District, Okayama Prefecture, and in his youth was exposed to lessons in traditional tea ceremony and flower arrangement, as well as landscape ink and wash painting.