Line
Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Prefecture and line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prefecture" instead a noun "Line".
Prefecture
Prefecture noun - The district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire).
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Nearby Word: prefect
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- Much of the line was still single-tracked and steam-powered, and there was no rapid service; the Keisei Main Line was the only rapid, electrified railway connecting Tokyo with Chiba Prefecture.
Source: Useful Notes / Tokyo Train Lines - An important commuter line into Saitama Prefecture, connecting Ikebukuro with Itabashi-ku, Wako and Kawagoe.
Source: Useful Notes / Tokyo Train Lines - The Sobu Main Line gets its name from the old provinces it served: Shimosa/Kazusa (総), now part of Chiba Prefecture, and Musashi (武).
Source: Useful Notes / Tokyo Train Lines
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Prefecture and Line. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/prefecture
Line & Prefecture. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/prefecture>.
Prefecture or Line. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/prefecture.
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