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Japanese Address and Streets

Did you know that most of Japanese streets do not have a name? So, how do you specify your address? It uses a name of small area and there is a number assigned to each house in that area. For example, if the address is "131 Marunouchi, Tokyo", Marunouchi is a name of area in Tokyo, then 131 means the location in the area.

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