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Parent topics
- Japan [r]: East Asian country of about 3,000 islands; world's second-largest economy; population about 127,000,000. [e]
- Honshu [r]: (本州 Honshuu) largest of the islands of Japan, divided into five regions and including the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima; population about 103,000,000. [e]
Subtopics
Prefectures
See also prefectures
- Akita prefecture [r]: (秋田県 Akita-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,130,000. [e]
- Aomori prefecture [r]: (青森県 Aomori-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,400,000. [e]
- Fukushima prefecture [r]: (福島県 Fukushima-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 2,000,000. [e]
- Iwate prefecture [r]: (岩手県 Iwate-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,350,000. [e]
- Miyagi prefecture [r]: (宮城県 Miyagi-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 2,350,000. [e]
- Yamagata prefecture [r]: (山形県 Yamagata-ken) area of Japan located in the northern Tohoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,200,000. [e]
Other related topics
Other regions of Honshu
- Kanto [r]: (関東地方 Kantoo-chihoo), region of Japan on Honshu island, divided into seven prefectures and including the capital, Tokyo; population about 41,650,000. [e]
- Chubu [r]: (中部地方 Chuubu-chihoo), region of Japan on Honshu island, divided into nine prefectures and including the city of Nagoya and Mount Fuji; population about 21,700,000. [e]
- Kansai [r]: (関西地方 Kansai-chihoo), region of Japan also known as Kinki (近畿地方 Kinki-chihoo) on Honshu island, divided into seven prefectures and including the cities of Kyoto and Osaka; population about 22,500,000. [e]
- Chugoku [r]: (中国地方 Chuugoku-chihoo), westerly region of Japan also known as Sanin-Sanyo (山陰山陽地方 Sanin-Sanyoo-chihoo) on Honshu island, divided into five prefectures and including the cities of Hiroshima and Okayama; population about 7,600,000. [e]
