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1．Kashima, Ibaraki
Kashima (鹿嶋市, Kashima-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 67,197 in 28,873 households and a population density of 634 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 31.5%. The total area of the city is 106.02 square kilometres (40.93 sq mi). Kashima is the home of the J. League's Kashima Antlers. Its home field, Kashima Soccer Stadium, was used as a site during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. The city is also the site of the Kashima Shrine, one of the oldest Shinto shrines in eastern Japan, and considered the birthplace of many influential styles of Japanese swordsmanship (Kenjutsu).
population：65,738人 area：106.02km2
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Kashima, Ibaraki in Shrine

1．Kashima Shrine  ・Shinto
Kashima Shrine (鹿島神宮, Kashima Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Kashima, Ibaraki in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It is dedicated to Takemikazuchi-no-Ōkami (武甕槌大神), one of the patron deities of martial arts. Various dōjō of kenjutsu and kendō often display a hanging scroll emblazoned with the name "Takemikazuchi-no-Ōkami". Prior to World War II, the shrine was ranked as one of the three most important imperial shrines Jingū (神宮) in the Shinto hierarchy, along with Ise Grand Shrine (伊勢神宮 Ise Jingū) and Katori Shrine (香取神宮 Katori Jingū). During the New Year period, from the first to the third of January, Kashima Shrine is visited by over 600,000 people from all over Japan[citation needed]. It is the second most visited shrine in Ibaraki prefecture for new year pilgrims.
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Kashima, Ibaraki in station

2．Kashima-Ōno Station  ・Arai 561-3, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-2204Japan
Kashima-Ōno Station (鹿島大野駅, Kashima-Ōno-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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3．Kashima Soccer Stadium Station  ・Jinkoji 4980, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 314-0031Japan
Kashima Soccer Stadium Station (鹿島サッカースタジアム駅, Kashima Sakkā Sutajiamu-eki), referred to as Kashima-Soccer Stadium Station by JR East, is a joint-use junction passenger railway station in the city of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway. The station premises are managed by JR East. The station is open to passengers only when there is a football match at the nearby Kashima Soccer Stadium. The station is also a freight depot for the freight-only Kashima Rinkō Line to the Okunoyahama Freight Terminal.
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4．Kashimajingū Station  ・Miyashita 4-chome, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 314-0032Japan
Kashimajingū Station (鹿島神宮駅, Kashima-Jingū-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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5．Kashimanada Station  ・Daishoshizaki 1510-7, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-2201Japan
Kashimanada Station (鹿島灘駅, Kashimanada-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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6．Kōyadai Station  ・Koya 1565-44, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-2221Japan
Kōyadai Station (荒野台駅, Kōyadai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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7．Chōjagahamashiosaihamanasukōenmae Station  ・Tsunoore 2273-17, Kashima-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-2212Japan
Chōjagahamashiosaihamanasukōenmae Station (長者ヶ浜潮騒はまなす公園前駅, Chōjagahama Shiosai Hamanasu Kōenmae-eki, "in front of the park of sea roar and rugosa roses by Chojagahama beach") is a passenger railway station in the town of Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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