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City in Chūbu, Japan
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Obama (小浜市 Obama-shi) is a city in Fukui Prefecture.
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Obama is on the JR Obama Line which runs from Tsuruga Station (1 hr, ¥950). Services are infrequent but timed to meet limited express trains that stop at Tsuruga.
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