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向津具 (Mukatsuku)

Also known as: 向津具・向津具半島・Mukatsuku

A town-area name in Yuya, Nagato (Yuya-Mukatsuku-kami and -shimo) that is also used for the Mukatsuku Peninsula. It is read Mukatsuku, and a medieval estate called Mukatsuku-no-sho (向津奥荘) appears in the records.

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