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prefecture | Fukui | |
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Residents | 28.142 (2021) | |
height | unknown | |
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Tourist info web | www.city.obama.fukui.jp | |
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Obama is a city in the prefecture Fukui in Japan. It has about 30,000 inhabitants and is located on Japanese sea between Kyoto and the prefecture capital Fukui self.
background
Even if the city is very old, it was not officially founded until 1951. After a long decline, the city hoped for the victory of Barack Obama worldwide attention and increasing tourism in the US presidential election. The hype went so far that the city administration officially supported the candidacy of the American politician and election parties were celebrated by the population when he was successful.
getting there
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mobility
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Tourist Attractions
Because of long trade relations too China Numerous buildings and houses influenced by Chinese architecture can still be found in the city and region. Also known is the Kuin Temple.
activities
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kitchen
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accommodation
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Practical advice
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literature
Web links
- https://www1.city.obama.fukui.jp/ (Yes) - Obama's official website