Cabanatuan (English spelling)

Japanese: カバナトゥアン（英語表記）Cabanatuan

A city in the province of Nueva Ecija in central Luzon, Philippines. It is the former capital of the province. It overlooks the left bank of the Pampanga River. It is the commercial center of the eastern part of the central Luzon plain, a grain-producing region, and a major distribution center for rice. It is a junction of roads leading from Manila to various parts of northern Luzon, and is also connected to Manila by rail. Population: 173,000 (estimated 1990).

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Japanese:

フィリピン，ルソン島中央部，ヌエバエシハ州の市。旧州都。パンパンガ川の左岸にのぞむ。穀倉地帯であるルソン中央平野東部の商業中心地で，米の一大集散地。マニラからルソン島北部の各地に向う道路の分岐点で，マニラと鉄道も通じている。人口 17万 3000 (1990推計) 。

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