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The West's use of "prefecture" to label these Japanese regions stems from 16th-century Portuguese explorers ... Map of Japan showing prefectures Archived 2012-03-03 ...
Labeled map for listing Prefectures of Japan This page was last edited on 6 December 2024, at 05:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
This is a list of Japan's major islands, traditional regions, and subregions, going from northeast to southwest. [13] [14] The eight traditional regions are marked in bold. Hokkaidō (the island and its archipelago) Honshū. Tōhoku region (northern part) Kantō region (eastern part) Nanpō Islands (part of Tokyo Metropolis) Chūbu region ...
Administrative divisions of Japan; Ekiden; Japan; List of Japanese prefectural name etymologies; List of capitals in Japan; User:Chickstarr404/Gather lists/13386 – "A Travelers Alphabet" by Stephen Runciman; Template:Japan Regions and Prefectures Labelled Map
47 prefectural entities of Japan. The top tier of administrative divisions are the 47 prefectural entities: 43 prefectures (県, ken) proper, two urban prefectures (府, fu, Osaka and Kyōto), one "circuit" (道, dō, Hokkaidō), and one "metropolis" (都, to, Tokyo Metropolis). Although different in name, they are functionally the same.
1 Prefectures of Japan ranked by area as of October 1, 2015. ... Areas were calculated based on maps drawn by Inō Tadataka. [6] Ranks are given by estimated areas.
Map of the prefectures of Japan in ISO 3166-2:JP order and the regions of Japan. From north to south (numbering in ISO 3166-2:JP order), the prefectures of Japan and their commonly associated regions are:
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