Talk:Shichirigahama

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Did you know... that the name of Shichirigahama (pictured), a beach in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, means "Seven Ri (approximately 27 km/17 mi) Beach" in Japanese, but it is only about one-tenth of that in length?

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Is it possible that the name means "point seven ri"? Because, this matches exactly the actual length of the beach: 0.7 * 3.9km = 2.73km ... Crnorizec (talk) 00:59, 31 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

I am afraid not :-) urashimataro (talk) 04:55, 31 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Katase

i do not believe the katase next to koshigoe is in estonia!!

can we fix that link? 2601:18A:8080:EA60:D07A:2D51:52EC:B94D (talk) 02:49, 24 May 2024 (UTC)[reply]