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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: People from Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Jokichi Takamine, Mamiko Noto, D. T. Suzuki, Ky ka Izumi, Dejima Takeharu, Kanazawa Station, Akiko Hatsu, Nobuyuki Abe, Kanazawa University, Azumi Inoue, Senj r Hayashi, Atsushi Inaba, Hokuriku University, Mur Saisei, Ry ko Shintani, Natsuo Kirino, Yoshiya Minami, Shitagau Noguchi, Takeshi Kaga, Yasutaka Nakata, Kenroku-en, Kanazawa Castle, Maeda Nariyasu, Akira Masuda, Izumi Ky ka Prize for Literature, H j Tokiyuki, Takahiro Takagi, Katsuhiko Sumii, Miyake Setsurei, Arihito Muramatsu, Toshiko Koshijima, Hitomi Kuroishi, Hisashi Kimura, Keita Masuda, Toshiya Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Masahiko Nomi, Sh sei Tokuda, Kenkichi Oshima, Oyama Shrine, Naoki Okada, Nozawa Bonch, Yoichi Hatta, 2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships, Inokuchi Ariya, Masatsune Ogura, Tetsuo Kutsukake, Seisonkaku. Excerpt: Kanazawa Kanazawa-shi) is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Kanazawa - Cherry blossoms outside Kenroku-en Garden.Kanazawa sits on the Sea of Japan, bordered by the Japan Alps, Hakusan National Park and Noto Peninsula National Park. The city sits between the Sai and Asano rivers. Its total area is 467.77 km . Kanazawa's weather is temperate though rainy. Average temperatures are similar to those of Tokyo though slightly cooler. Mean temperatures are approximately 4 C in January, 15 C in April, 25 C in July and August, 15 C in October, and 5 C in December. The minimum temperature on record was -2.3 C (2002), with a maximum of 37.5 C (2002). The city is relatively wet, with an average humidity of 73% and 178 rainy days in an average year. Precipitation is highest in the autumn and winter; it averages more than 250 mm / month November through January. In the quinquennial census of 2010, the city had a population of 462,478 (2005: 454,607), giving a population density of 989 persons per...
