Springfield (English spelling)

Japanese: スプリングフィールド(英語表記)Springfield
Springfield (English spelling)
A city in central Illinois, USA. The state capital. Located on the Sangamon River. At the center of an agricultural region producing wheat, soybeans, corn, etc. A place associated with the 16th President, Lincoln, with his mansion, presidential museum, and cemetery.
A city in southwest Missouri, USA. Located on the Ozark Plateau. Developed as a key transportation hub and a distribution center for agricultural and livestock products. Missouri State University is located here. It was one of the fiercest battlefields of the Civil War, and nearby is a national cemetery where the soldiers of both the Union and Confederate armies rest.
A city in southwestern Ohio, USA. Located about 70 km west of Columbus. A key transportation hub surrounded by agricultural areas, it has developed through industries such as agricultural machinery, automobiles, and paper manufacturing. It is home to Westcott House, the only building in the state designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
A city in southwestern Massachusetts, USA. Located on the Connecticut River, it has a river port. The country's first munitions factory was established here at the end of the 18th century, and it developed into an industrial city centered on the military industry. It is known as the birthplace of basketball, and is home to the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Japanese:
米国イリノイ州中部の都市。同州の州都。サンガモン川沿いに位置する。小麦、大豆、トウモロコシなどを産する農業地帯の中心地。第16代大統領リンカーンゆかりの地で、邸宅、大統領博物館、墓地などがある。
米国ミズーリ州南西部の都市。オザーク高原に位置する。交通の要地、農畜産物の集散地として発展。ミズーリ州立大学が所在する。南北戦争の激戦地の一で、近郊に南北両軍の戦死者が眠る国立墓地がある。
米国オハイオ州南西部の都市。コロンバスの西約70キロメートルに位置する。周辺に農業地帯が広がる交通の要地で、農業機械、自動車、製紙などの工業により発展。ウッティンバーグ大学が所在。同州で唯一のフランク=ロイド=ライト設計の建物、ウエストコットハウスがある。
米国マサチューセッツ州南西部の都市。コネティカット川沿いに位置し、河港をもつ。18世紀末に同国初の兵器工場が置かれ、軍需産業を中心とする工業都市へと発展。バスケットボール発祥の地として知られ、バスケットボールの殿堂が所在。

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