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The land of Kitakami is inspired by the northeastern region of Japan, the {{wp|Tohoku|Tōhoku region}} (東北地方 ''Tōhoku Chihō'', meaning "North East"); particularly {{wp|Iwate Prefecture|Iwate}}, {{wp|Akita Prefecture|Akita}}, and {{wp|Aomori Prefecture|Aomori}}, the three northernmost prefectures on {{wp|Honshu|Honshū}}. Much like the real-world location, the land of Kitakami itself is well known for its countryside atmosphere as well as its mountains and rice paddles. | The land of Kitakami is inspired by the northeastern region of Japan, the {{wp|Tohoku|Tōhoku region}} (東北地方 ''Tōhoku Chihō'', meaning "North East"); particularly {{wp|Iwate Prefecture|Iwate}}, {{wp|Akita Prefecture|Akita}}, and {{wp|Aomori Prefecture|Aomori}}, the three northernmost prefectures on {{wp|Honshu|Honshū}}. Much like the real-world location, the land of Kitakami itself is well known for its countryside atmosphere as well as its mountains and rice paddles. | ||
The name "Kitakami" may be derived from the real-world {{wp|Kitakami River|river}}, {{wp|Kitakami Mountains|mountain | The name "Kitakami" may be derived from the real-world {{wp|Kitakami River|river}}, {{wp|Kitakami Mountains|mountain range}}, or {{wp|Kitakami, Iwate|city in Iwate}}. Despite this, the terrain of the explorable areas of Kitakami in [[The Teal Mask]] is more similar to that of {{wp|Towada-Hachimantai National Park}} and neighbouring areas on the borders of the three prefectures. | ||
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