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Toho Bank's founding date (Fukushima Prefecture)

Toho Bank , the leading regional bank in Fukushima Prefecture with its headquarters in Fukushima City, was established on November 4, 1941 (Showa 16) through the merger of three banks: Koriyama Commercial Bank, Aizu Bank, and Shirakawa Seya Bank.

In 1942, the year after the merger, it absorbed Miharu Bank, Inawashiro Bank, and Iwase Kogyo Bank, and in 1943 it absorbed Yabuki Bank, Tamura Jitsugyo Bank, and Bando Bank, and in 1944 it absorbed Fukushima Savings Bank, becoming the largest financial institution in Fukushima Prefecture

The day Aoba (asteroid) was discovered (Miyagi Prefecture)

Asteroid Aoba was discovered on November 4, 1989 , by Masahiro Koishikawa, an astronomer from Miyagi Prefecture, at the Aiko Observatory of the Sendai Astronomical Observatory

It was named after Aoba Castle (Sendai Castle), which was built by Date Masamune, and Aoba Ward, one of the administrative districts of Sendai City

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