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1．Shimoda, Shizuoka
Shimoda (下田市, Shimoda-shi) is a city and port located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the city had an estimated population of 21,402 in 10,787 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 104.71 square kilometres (40.43 sq mi). In the 1850s, Japan was in political crisis over its increasing inability to maintain its national seclusion policy and the issue of what relations, if any, it should have with foreign powers. For a few years, Shimoda was central to this debate.
population：19,309人 area：104.38km2
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Shimoda, Shizuoka in Temple

1．Gyokusen-ji  ・Kakizaki 31-6, Shimoda-shi, Shizuoka  ・Buddhism
Gyokusen-ji (玉泉寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it served as the first American consulate in Japan. The temple and its grounds were designated as a National Historic Site of Japan in 1951.[1]
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2．Ryōsen-ji  ・Shichigen-chō 3-chōme, Shimoda-shi, Shizuoka  ・Buddhist
Ryōsen-ji (了仙寺) is a Nichiren-sect Buddhist temple in the city of Shimoda, Japan. It is noteworthy as the location of the signing ceremony for the Treaty of Amity and Commerce (also known as the Harris Treaty) between the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan and the United States of America on July 29, 1858. Due to this connection, the temple grounds and main hall have been designated as a National Historic Site.[1]
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Shimoda, Shizuoka in station

3．Izukyū Shimoda Station  ・1 Higashi Hongō, Shimoda-She, Shizuoka-kenJapan
Izukyū-Shimoda Station (伊豆急下田駅, Izukyū-Shimoda-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Izukyū Corporation.
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4．Inazusa Station  ・Ochiai 92-1, Shimoda-shim Shizuoka-kenJapan
Inazusa Station (稲梓駅, Inazusa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the privately owned Izu Kyūkō Line .
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5．Rendaiji Station  ・Kawauchi 907-6, Shimoda-shi, Shizuoka-kenJapan
Rendaiji Station (蓮台寺駅, Rendaiji-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the privately owned Izu Kyūkō Line .
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