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Situated in the direction of the rising sun (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eastern

(Other definitions for eastern that I've seen before include "Facing away from the west" , "Of the direction of the rising sun" , "Nearest (anag) - oriental" , "Possibly Japanese" , "From Japan, say" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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