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Definition of urayasu

urayasu

/ˌuːrɑːˈjɑːsuː/
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urayasu Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, situated on the border of Tokyo along Tokyo Bay, internationally renowned as the location of the Tokyo Disney Resort.

Example

"Every year, millions of tourists travel to Urayasu to visit the expansive theme parks situated along the bay."

• Rhymes for urayasu

• Nearby Words

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ural mountains
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urchin

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Japanese 浦安 (Urayasu), which translates roughly to 'peaceful coast' or 'peaceful bay'. The name was chosen in 1889 when three fishing villages were merged, reflecting the local residents' hope for calm seas and protection from typhoons.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Urayasu. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/urayasu
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