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          1. Education 0
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          2. Government 0
          3. Localities 49
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              2. Business and Economy 1
              3. Education 0
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              3. Science and Environment 13
              4. Society and Culture 5
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          2. Government 1
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          2. Government 0
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          2. Government 1
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          2. Government 2
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          2. Education 17
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          2. Government 2
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          2. Government 3
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          2. Government 0
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            1. Music 0
          2. Business and Economy 13
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          3. Education 35
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            1. Lodging 28
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          2. Government 0
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          2. Government 0
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      2. Chugoku 5
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      4. Hokuriku 1
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  17. Travel and Tourism 367
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      1. Guest Houses 30
    2. Hot Springs 13
    3. Japanese Tourism 6
    4. National Parks 2
    5. Phone Rentals 10
    6. Touristic Resources 27
    7. Transport 86
      1. Airports 9
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      3. Railways 33
      4. Subways 12
    8. Travel Services 38
      1. Tour Operators 14
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