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The day Aizu Tsuruga Castle was surrendered during the Boshin War (Fukushima Prefecture)

Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle (Tsuruga Castle) photographed after the surrender. Source: Wikipedia
Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle (Tsuruga Castle) photographed after the surrender. Source:Wikipedia

which the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture was the main battlefieldthe Boshin War,on September 22, 1868 (November 6, 1868 in the Gregorian calendar), the Aizu Domain surrendered to the new government forces, andTsuruga Castlewas opened to the public.

This happened exactly one month after the defeat at the Battle of Mother Pass on August 21, 1868 (October 6, 1868 in the Gregorian calendar) and the entry of the new government forces into Wakamatsu Castle

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The day Nakadori (asteroid) was discovered (Fukushima Prefecture)

Asteroid (image)
Asteroid (image)

AsteroidNakadori.USA, at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona,September 22, 1998was discovered on

, which suffered extensive damage following the Great East Japan Earthquake"Nakadori" region of Fukushima PrefectureIt was named on May 9, 2012, in honor of the

The following 11 asteroids were also named and announced at the same time for similar reasons to Nakadori

  • Aizu
  • Iwate
  • Miyagi
  • Aomori
  • Ibaraki
  • Tochigi
  • Chiba Prefecture
  • Hamadori
  • Rikuzentakata
  • Sakae Village
  • Tsunan Town

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