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When Yokohama port opened in 1859, part of the surrounding area was set aside for a foreign settlement that would become a center for new trends and services over the next 40 years.
Among the novel items produced in the 1.3-sq.-km enclave were newspapers, the first to be commercially circulated in Japan.
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