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Takaoka

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Takaoka (高岡, lit.'tall mount' or 'high hill'), or Takaoka (鷹岡, lit.'hawk ridge' or 'hawk hill') may refer to:

Places

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People

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  • Takaoka clan (高岡氏, Takaoka-shi), a historical Japanese clan
  • Ai Takaoka (高岡 亜衣, born 1982), Japanese singer-songwriter
  • Chishō Takaoka (高岡 智照, 1896-1994), Japanese geisha
  • Takaoka Muneyasu (高岡 宗泰, 1255–1326), founder of Takaoka clan in Izumo Province, Japan
  • Sousuke Takaoka (高岡 蒼甫, born 1982), Japanese former actor
  • Toshinari Takaoka (高岡 寿成, born 1970), Japanese long-distance runner
  • Saki Takaoka (高岡 早紀, born 1972), Japanese actress
  • Michio Takaoka, the Japanese discoverer of resveratrol in 1939

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See also

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