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Dazaifu, Fukuoka
city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dazaifu (太宰府市, Dazaifu-shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka. It has a population of 67,428. The city was founded on April 1, 1982, but it has been historically important for around a thousand years.
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