Minamoto no Yoriie
Minamoto no Yoriie (源 頼家, September 11, 1182 – August 14, 1204) was the second shogun (1202–1203) of Japan's Kamakura shogunate, and the first son of first shogun Yoritomo.
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Kamakura (鎌倉市, Kamakura-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, about 50 kilometres (31 miles) south-south-west of Tokyo. Although Kamakura proper is today rather small, it is often described in history books as a former de facto capital of Japan as the seat of the Shogunate and of the Regency during the Kamakura Period.
Population: 166,016
Latitude: 35° 18' 32.00" N
Longitude: 139° 33' 1.01" E
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Yokohama Bay Bridge
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Wakamiya Ōji
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Pacifico Yokohama
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