Prefectures Of Japan Codexery

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Prefectures Of Japan (47)

• Aomori Prefecture — Japan's northernmost prefecture on Honshu, home to active volcanoes, ancient pottery, and vibrant festivals.
• Chiba Prefecture — Chiba Prefecture: Eastern gateway to Tokyo, home to Narita Airport and the Keiyō Industrial Zone.
• Gunma Prefecture — Inland prefecture known for horses, silk, and four prime ministers.
• Hyōgo Prefecture — A prefecture of two seas, ancient castles, and resilient spirit.
• Ishikawa Prefecture — A prefecture of Japan in the Chūbu region of Honshu, known for its history, crafts, and the Noto Peninsula.
• Kagawa Prefecture — Japan's smallest prefecture, known for udon and olive cultivation.
• Kagoshima Prefecture — Gateway to the southern islands and home of Sakurajima.
• Kumamoto Prefecture — Land of Mount Aso and Kumamon
• Kōchi Prefecture — The largest but least populous prefecture on Shikoku, known for its mountains, rivers, and historic castle.
• Mie Prefecture — Prefecture on Honshu with ancient Shinto shrines and modern industry.
• Miyagi Prefecture — Home to Sendai, Matsushima, and the resilient spirit of Tōhoku.
• Miyazaki Prefecture — A Kyūshū prefecture on Japan's Pacific coast.
• Okayama Prefecture — Land of Momotarō and the Seto Inland Sea
• Okinawa Prefecture — Japan's southernmost and westernmost prefecture, made up of the Okinawa, Sakishima and Daitō island groups.
• Tottori Prefecture — Japan's least populous prefecture, home to the largest sand dunes.
• Toyama Prefecture — Industrial hub on the Japan Sea coast with rare glaciers.
• Wakayama Prefecture — A Japanese prefecture on the Kii Peninsula.
• Ōita Prefecture — Japan's prefecture with the most hot springs and abundant natural resources.
• Yamanashi Prefecture — Landlocked prefecture in Chūbu, Honshu, home to Mount Fuji.
• Yamagata Prefecture — A prefecture of mountains, cherries, and historic Dewa Province.
• Yamaguchi Prefecture — Western Honshu prefecture with a key role in Japanese history.
• Saitama Prefecture — Inland prefecture of Japan, suburban hub north of Tokyo.
• Kanagawa Prefecture — Historic seat of the Kamakura shogunate and modern commercial hub.
• Hokkaido — Northernmost Japanese island, former Ainu homeland, now a prefecture.
• Prefectural road — Secondary public roads planned and maintained by Japanese prefectures.
• Kokura Prefecture — Short-lived Japanese prefecture absorbed by Fukuoka in 1876.
• Aichi Prefecture — Aichi Prefecture is Japan's industrial heartland and home to Toyota.
• Akita Prefecture — A northern Japanese prefecture with rich traditions and declining population.
• Ehime Prefecture — Prefecture on Shikoku, home to three Nobel laureates.
• Fukui Prefecture — A Japanese prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast.
• Fukuoka Prefecture — Northern Kyūshū prefecture with major industry and historic temples.
• Fukushima Prefecture — Fukushima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. It is the third-largest…
• Gifu Prefecture — Historic crossroads of Japan, home to Sengoku-era warlords.
• Hiroshima Prefecture — Prefecture in Chūgoku region, known for atomic bombing and UNESCO sites.
• Iwate Prefecture — Second-largest Japanese prefecture, with rich history and natural beauty.
• Kyoto Prefecture — Historic imperial capital and cultural center of Japan.
• Nagano Prefecture — Landlocked prefecture hosting the 1998 Winter Olympics.
• Nagasaki Prefecture — Japanese prefecture with a history of foreign trade and Christian heritage.
• Nara Prefecture — The cradle of Japanese civilization, home to ancient capitals and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
• Niigata Prefecture — Prefecture on the Sea of Japan, known for rice and sake.
• Osaka Prefecture — Second-most densely populated prefecture in Japan.
• Saga Prefecture — A Kyushu prefecture known for ceramics and historical significance.
• Shiga Prefecture — Inland prefecture encircling Japan's largest lake, Lake Biwa.
• Shimane Prefecture — Second-least populous prefecture, home to ancient Izumo-taisha shrine.
• Shizuoka Prefecture — Pacific coast prefecture home to Mount Fuji and major industries.
• Tochigi Prefecture — Inland prefecture with UNESCO shrines and industrial zones.
• Tokushima Prefecture — A Shikoku prefecture known for agriculture and the Ōnaruto Bridge.

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