Shimonoseki
Proper noun
Meaning
Shimonoseki
A city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Honshu, Japan.
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Examples
Japan's five ship strong whaling fleet returned to its home port in Shimonoseki at the end of March after a four-month expedition that took 333 minke whales.
The edible parts of a pufferfish are laid out by a licensed handler of a pufferfish wholesaler in Shimonoseki, Japan.
Three of the vessels, including the fleet’s main ship, the Nisshin Maru, arrived in the morning at Shimonoseki port in western Japan, a port official said.
The local fisheries industry has been marketing anglerfish over a certain weight caught between October to February as “Anglerfish from Shimonoseki Fishing Port.”
The site of the commission meeting, the port city of Shimonoseki, is a major Japanese whaling base.
Thinly sliced pufferfish sashimi is served at a restaurant in Shimonoseki.