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El Japon Destination Guide
Discover El Japon in Mexico
El Japon in the region of Tamaulipas is a town located in Mexico - some 369 mi or ( 593 km ) North of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in El Japon is now 10:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Monterrey " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Soledad, San Jose de Buenavista, Mesa, Loma Prieta, and Las Norias. When in this area, you might want to check out Soledad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Japon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cruillas Municipality
Cruillas is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.
Located at 24.75 -98.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
San Fernando, Tamaulipas
San Fernando is a municipality and city located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is about 85 miles away from Brownsville, Texas.
Located at 24.83 -98.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
2010 San Fernando massacre
Do not confuse with the 2011 San Fernando massacre, the mass graves with 193 corpses. The 2010 San Fernando massacre, also known as the first massacre of San Fernando, was the mass murder of 72 illegal immigrants by Los Zetas drug cartel in the village of El Huizachal in the municipality of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The 72 killed—58 men and 14 women—were mainly from Central and South America, and they were shot in the back of the head and then piled up together.
Located at 24.83 -98.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
2011 San Fernando massacre
Do not confuse with the 2010 San Fernando massacre, the killing of the 72 illegal immigrants. The 2011 San Fernando massacre, also known as the second massacre of San Fernando, was the mass murder of 193 people by Los Zetas drug cartel at La Joya ranch in the municipality of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Located at 24.83 -98.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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