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Meanings
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Bandō; old name for the Kantō region
Historical name for the Kantō region, used especially before the Edo period. Still appears in place names, family names, and historical contexts.
See also: 関東地方
Bandō was once the name for the Kantō region.
The Bandō Sanjūsan Kannon Pilgrimage is a circuit of 33 temples in the Kantō region.