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- Akita Prefecture (1,702 bytes)
1: '''Akita Prefecture''' (秋田県) is located in the [[Tohoku]] regio...
33: * [http://www.pref.akita.jp/e/ Akita Prefecture Official Website] (English)
35: [[Category:Prefectures of Japan|Akita Prefecture]]
- Okinawa Prefecture (4,740 bytes)
1: ...from [[Kyushu]] to Taiwan. The capital of Okinawa Prefecture is [[Naha]], located on [[Okinawa Island]].
9: ...ma Clan]], controllers of present day [[Kagoshima Prefecture]], invaded. The Ryukyu Kingdom surrendered and fo...
11: ...lands, renamed Ryukyu Han. It was not made into a prefecture until 1879 however due to tributary concerns with...
16: .... Those islands that are actually part of Okinawa Prefecture are known as Ryukyu Shoto with three separate gro...
23: The cities currently located in Okinawa Prefecture include:
- Chiba Prefecture (2,988 bytes)
1: ...''Chiba Prefecture''' (千葉県) is a [[Japanese prefecture]] in the [[Greater Tokyo Area]] on [[Honshu Islan...
5: ...d consisted of [[Kisarazu Prefecture]] and [[Inba Prefecture]]. Before that, it was consisted of Awa, Kazusa, ...
9: ...a Prefecture borders Tokyo, Saitama and [[Ibaraki Prefecture]]s to the North and West along the Tone and Edo R...
11: ... a rice farming region. The Northwest part of the prefecture is part of the [[Kanto]] region and has largely m...
15: Cities in Chiba Prefecture include the following:
- Nagasaki Prefecture (3,000 bytes)
1: ...the island of [[Kyushu]]. The capital of Nagasaki Prefecture is [[Nagasaki]].
5: Before the [[Meiji Restoration]], Nagasaki Prefecture was comprised of the provinces of Tsushima, Iki, ...
13: Immediately bordering Nagasaki are the [[Saga Prefecture]] to the east and the [[Ariake Bay]], East China ...
17: The following are major cities within Nagasaki Prefecture:
44: ...ilding, and other related industries. Much of the prefecture’s work force, like the rest of Japan, works in ...
- Ibaraki Prefecture (2,755 bytes)
1: ...to]] region of [[Honshu]]. The capital of Ibaraki Prefecture is Mito.
5: The Ibaraki Prefecture was renamed from its original status as [[Hitachi...
9: ...aphy is mostly mountainous, while the rest of the prefecture is known for its flat plains and lakes.
13: Ibaraki Prefecture consists of 32 separate cities, including:
50: ...n addition to its large number of cities, Ibaraki Prefecture is made of the following districts and their town...
- Ehime Prefecture (2,758 bytes)
1: '''Ehime Prefecture''' (愛媛県) is a prefecture in [[Shikoku]], [[Japan]]. The capital of Ehime i...
11: ...wa and Tokushima border Ehime to the East and the prefecture of Kochi borders it to the South.
13: The land within the prefecture is home to a combination of mountains and a long ...
17: Cities within Ehime Prefecture include:
47: Also located in the prefecture and a primary supplier of employment in Ikata is ...
- Hiroshima Prefecture (2,421 bytes)
1: ...ku]] area of [[Honshu]]. The capital of Hiroshima Prefecture is [[Hiroshima]].
9: ...f small islands in the Inland Sea are part of the prefecture.
13: The cities of Hiroshima Prefecture include:
32: In addition to its main cities, Hiroshima Prefecture is home to the following districts and towns:
46: Within Hiroshima Prefecture there are multiple cultural sites that draw large...
- Gunma Prefecture (3,259 bytes)
1: ...anto]] region of [[Honshu]]. The capital of Gunma Prefecture is [[Maebashi]].
5: ... as Kenu Province and consisted also of [[Tochigi Prefecture]]. The two were divided into upper and lower halv...
13: ...refecture]], [[Nagano Prefecture]], and [[Saitama Prefecture]].
15: ...n for its mountains, the notable mountains in the prefecture include [[Mount Haruna]], [[Mount Akagi]], [[Moun...
19: Cities located in the Gunma Prefecture region include:
- Ishikawa Prefecture (1,710 bytes)
1: ...n System]] by the [[Meiji Restoration]], Ishikawa Prefecture was comprised of Kaga Province and Noto Province
5: ..., located along the coastal plain. Islands in the prefecture include Notojima, Nistkejima, and Hegurajima.
9: Cities located within Ishikawa Prefecture include:
24: ... districts and towns also located within Ishikawa Prefecture include:
43: ...hikawa.jp/index_e.htm Official Homepage, Ishikawa Prefecture]
- Okayama Prefecture (2,075 bytes)
1: ...ku]] region on [[Honshu]]. The capital of Okayama Prefecture is [[Okayama City]].
5: ...rovince were combined to form the current Okayama Prefecture.
9: ...hima Prefecture]]. It also faces towards [[Kagawa Prefecture]] across the [[Seto Inland Sea]] and consists of ...
11: ...s population. Most of the municipalities in the prefecture have officially been designated as depopulated.
15: The Cities of Okayama Prefecture include:
- Fukuoka Prefecture (2,258 bytes)
1: ...ated on [[Kyushu]] Island. The capital of Fukuoka Prefecture is the city of [[Fukuoka]].
5: ...iji Restoration]], the land that makes up Fukuoka Prefecture consisted of the provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, ...
9: ... cities and population centers on Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture consists of multiple islands along the north coas...
12: Cities located within Fukuoka Prefecture include:
44: ...ally, districts and towns included within Fukuoka Prefecture include:
- Fukushima Prefecture (2,978 bytes)
1: ...on of [[Honshu]] island. The capital of Fukushima Prefecture is Fukushima.
5: ...u and was renamed [[Michinoku]] and [[Oshu]]. The prefecture was reformed from the various provinces it had be...
9: ...d in the southernmost corner of Tohoku, Fukushima Prefecture is the closest in this region to Tokyo and is div...
15: Cities located in Fukushima Prefecture include the following:
34: ...onal districts and towns located within Fukushima Prefecture include:
- Aomori Prefecture (2,358 bytes)
1: ...d in the [[Tohoku]] region. The capital of Aomori Prefecture is [[Aomori]].
5: Aomori Prefecture was consolidated from previous provinces in 1871 ...
9: ...a]], a crater located along the border with Akita Prefecture.
13: Aomori Prefecture is home to ten major cities, including:
28: In addition, Aomori Prefecture is home to the following districts and towns:
- Gifu Prefecture (3,276 bytes)
1: ...[Chubu]] region of [[Japan]]. The capital of Gifu Prefecture is [[Gifu]].
5: ...Emperor Temmu]]. The name itself was given to the prefecture by [[Oda Nobunaga]] in 1567 when he was trying to...
7: ... and aerospace have become sources of fame in the prefecture.
11: ... Prefecture]], [[Shiga Prefecture]], and [[Toyama Prefecture]].
13: ... the population lives in the southern half of the prefecture for this reason.
- Kyoto Prefecture (3,724 bytes)
1: ...inki]] region of [[Honshu]]. The capital of Kyoto Prefecture is [[Kyoto]].
5: Kyoto prefecture’s history is largely denoted by the city of Kyo...
7: ...ni-kyo]], which is currently located in the Kyoto Prefecture. In 784, it was moved again to [[Nagaokakyo]] and...
17: ...[[Tanba mountains]], located in the middle of the prefecture split the area in half from north and south.
21: Cities located within Kyoto Prefecture include the following:
- Kumamoto Prefecture (2,136 bytes)
1: ...dst of [[Kyushu]] Island. The capital of Kumamoto Prefecture is [[Kumamoto City]].
5: ...e was known as Higo Province. The new name of the prefecture roughly translates to origin of the bear.
9: ...active volcano located in the east portion of the prefecture.
13: Within Kumamoto Prefecture, there are the following cities:
32: Also located within Kumamoto Prefecture are the following districts and towns:
- Hyogo Prefecture (2,981 bytes)
1: ...inki]] region of [[Honshu]]. The capital of Hyogo Prefecture is [[Kobe]].
7: ... During that same era, the area that is now Hyogo Prefecture was made up of the provinces of Harima, Tajima, A...
13: ... of the city of Toyooka, the northern half of the prefecture is rather sparsely populated. The vast majority o...
15: ...Prefecture]], [[Kyoto Prefecture]], and [[Okayama Prefecture]].
19: The major cities of Hyogo Prefecture include:
- Kagawa Prefecture (1,669 bytes)
1: ...ture on [[Shikoku]] Island. The capital of Kagawa Prefecture is [[Takamatsu]].
5: ...s made part of [[Ehime Prefecture]] before Kagawa Prefecture was officially formed in December of 1888.
9: ..., faces [[Okayama Prefecture]]. Currently, Kagawa Prefecture is the smallest of Japan’s prefectures, and is ...
13: Cities located in Kagawa Prefecture include the following:
26: Districts and towns located in Kagawa Prefecture include the following:
- Saga Prefecture (3,170 bytes)
1: ...mic and porcelain production. The capital of Saga Prefecture is [[Saga City]].
5: The history of Saga Prefecture can be dated to the finding of [[Nabatake]] ruins...
9: ...Prefecture in 1872. Additional alterations to the prefecture’s borders were made in 1876, 1883, and 1889 bef...
13: As the smallest prefecture in Kyushu, Saga is located in the northwest corne...
17: Cities located in Saga Prefecture include the following:
- Nara Prefecture (4,468 bytes)
1: ...]] part of [[Honshu]] Island. The capital of Nara Prefecture is [[Nara]].
5: Nara Prefecture was part of the [[Osaka Prefecture]] during the early days of the [[Meji Restoration...
13: .... The 18th century progressed and eventually, the prefecture became a residential home to many who transport t...
16: ...is [[Kyoto Prefecture]], and to the east is [[Mie Prefecture]].
21: The cities of Nara Prefecture include the following:
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- Japan (4,606 bytes)
15: ...Yamaguchi Prefecture|Yamaguchi]], and [[Yamanashi Prefecture|Yamanashi]]
- Tokyo (4,111 bytes)
1: ..., and is often called an metropolis rather than a prefecture. Within Tokyo, there are 23 special [[wards of To...
- Hiromi Yoshii (1,003 bytes)
1: ...ave a gallery in [[Yokohama]] in the [[Kanagawa]] prefecture.
- Magical Artroom (808 bytes)
1: ...art gallery in the [[Roppongi]] area of [[Tokyo]] prefecture. The gallery is the creation of [[Hiromi Yoshii]]...
- Shugoarts (967 bytes)
1: ...ary gallery in the [[Kiyosumi]] area of [[Tokyo]] prefecture. The main gallery is located in an industrial bui...
- Tomio Koyama Gallery (1,824 bytes)
1: ...ary gallery in the [[Kiyosumi]] area of [[Tokyo]] prefecture. It is located in an industrial building along wi...
- List of Japanese prefectures (1,191 bytes)
3: * [[Aichi Prefecture]]
4: * [[Akita Prefecture]]
5: * [[Aomori Prefecture]]
6: * [[Chiba Prefecture]]
7: * [[Ehime Prefecture]]
- Akita (1,844 bytes)
1: ... the capital of [[Akita Prefecture]]. The [[Akita Prefecture]] is located in the Tohoku region. Today the popu...
- Akita Prefecture (1,702 bytes)
1: '''Akita Prefecture''' (秋田県) is located in the [[Tohoku]] regio...
33: * [http://www.pref.akita.jp/e/ Akita Prefecture Official Website] (English)
35: [[Category:Prefectures of Japan|Akita Prefecture]]
- Prefectures of Japan (1,191 bytes)
3: * [[Aichi Prefecture]]
4: * [[Akita Prefecture]]
5: * [[Aomori Prefecture]]
6: * [[Chiba Prefecture]]
7: * [[Ehime Prefecture]]
- Bunkyo-ku (2,935 bytes)
44: ...oser [[Toru Takemitsu]]. In addition, the [[Chiba Prefecture]] Governor [[Domoto Akiko]] is known to be from B...
- Tetsuya Ishida (3,510 bytes)
1: ...n June 16, [[1973]] in [[Yaizu City]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture]]. He died May 23, [[2005]], at the age of 31. Hi...
- Akiruno (1,257 bytes)
1: ...''' is a city located on the west side of [[Tokyo prefecture]] in the country of [[Japan]]. In [[1995]], [[Aki...
4: ...d Komiya village in Nishi-Tama county, [[Kanagawa Prefecture]]. In [[1995]], they were merged and became Akiru...
- Bump of Chicken (1,285 bytes)
1: ...in their hometown of [[Sakura City]] in [[Chiba]] prefecture and by the time they graduated from college in 19...
- Ellegarden (1,470 bytes)
1: ...8. This [[jpunk]] band, originally from [[Chiba]] prefecture, is now recognized internationally after touring ...
- Yuki Atae (1,241 bytes)
1: ...er 17, [[1937]], in [[Kawasaki City]], [[Kanagawa Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. His dolls are known for their fine ...
- Kita-ku (2,966 bytes)
1: ...ed by [[Kawaguchi]] and [[Toda]] in the [[Saitama Prefecture]], and the Tokyo special wards of [[Adachi]], [[A...
- Toshio Saeki (1,459 bytes)
6: *1945 - Born in [[Miyazaki Prefecture]]. Moves to [[Osaka]] at the age of four.
16: [[Category:Born in Miyazaki Prefecture|Saeki, Toshio]]
- Setagaya-ku (2,691 bytes)
4: ...ture]]. More of the area was transferred to Tokyo Prefecture in [[1893]] and with the establishment of Setagay...
- Mount Fuji (2,817 bytes)
21: *[http://pref.shizuoka.jp/~live/ Shizuoka Prefecture View System for Mount Fuji]
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