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Name the Asia Pacific cities (excluding China) based on excerpt from Wikipedia
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the capital and the largest city of Samoa. From 1900 to 1919, it was the capital of German Samoa. The city is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second largest island
Apia
a designated city in the Kansai region... the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Japan and among the largest in the world with over 19 million inhabitants... Today's ______ is a major financial center of Japan. It is home to the ______ Securities Exchange and the multinational electronics corporation Panasonic
Osaka
大阪
the capital and largest city of Laos, on the banks of the Mekong River near the border with Thailand. ______ became the capital in 1563 due to fears of a Burmese invasion but was later looted then razed to the ground in 1827 by the Siamese
Vientiane
ວຽງຈັນ
the capital city of ______ Prefecture located in the Kansai region... bordering Kyoto Prefecture. Eight temples, shrines, and ruins in ______ remain... collectively form "Historic Monuments of Ancient ______", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the ______ period, ______ was the capital of Japan, and the Emperor lived there before moving the capital to Kyoto
Nara
奈良
a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island... The town is built around an inlet called ______ Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long, thin, Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has views of nearby mountains... ______ is known for its commerce-oriented tourism, especially adventure and ski tourism
Queenstown
the capital city of ______ Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1889... The city is the site of Kōraku-en, known as one of the top three traditional gardens in Japan, and ______ Castle, which is ranked among the best 100 Japanese castles. The city is famous as the setting of the Japanese fable "Momotarō"
Okayama
岡山
______ was founded in 1589 as a castle town on the Ōta River delta... The city was a center of military activities during the imperial era, playing significant roles such as the First Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, and the two world wars. Towards the end of World War II, ______ is best remembered as the first city targeted by a nuclear weapon, when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped an atomic bomb on the city at 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945
Hiroshima
広島
the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia, situated on the Timor Sea... It is the smallest, wettest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre... The city has been almost entirely rebuilt four times, following devastation caused by the 1897 cyclone, the 1937 cyclone, Japanese air raids during World War II, and Cyclone Tracy in 1974
Darwin
the third-largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia... ______ is situated roughly in Australia's geographic centre... The area is known as Mparntwe to its original inhabitants, the Arrernte, who have lived in the Central Australian desert in and around what is now ______ for tens of thousands of years... ______ has faced many recent problems, largely stemming from a strong racial divide that has existed in the town for years, and an increase in crime
Alice Springs
the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales... Located at the mouth of the Hunter River, it is the predominant city within the Hunter Region. Famous for its coal, ______ is the largest coal exporting harbour in the world
Newcastle
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