Regions in Japan


Regions in Japan

  • Aomori

    Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region. The capital is the city of Aomori....

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  • Chubu

    Chubu, which means "central region", encompasses nine prefectures: Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, Yamanashi, and oft...

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  • Chugoku

    The Chugoku region or San'in-San'yo region is the westernmost region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It consists of the prefectures of Hiroshi...

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  • Fukui

    The capital is the city of Fukui. Fukui originally consisted of the old provinces of Wakasa and Echizen, before the prefecture was formed in 1871. D...

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  • Greater Tokyo Area

    It is the world's most populous metropolitan area (35,327,000 at 2005 estimate[1]), covering an area of approximately 13,500 km² (5,200 mi²)...

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  • Hokkaido

    The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaid...

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  • Honshu

    The nation's main island, it is south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyushu across th...

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  • Kanagawa

    The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area. Kanagawa Prefecture is a relatively small prefecture located at the southeastern...

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  • Kansai

    The region includes the prefectures of Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyōgo, and Shiga. Sometimes Fukui, Tokushima and Mie are also included. While ...

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  • Kanto

    The region encompasses seven prefectures which overlaps the Greater Tokyo Area: Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, and Kanagawa. Within i...

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  • Kyushu

    The island is mountainous, and Japan's most active volcano, Mt Aso at 1,591 m, is on Kyushu. There are many other signs of tectonic activity, includin...

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  • Shikoku

    The Shikoku region, comprising Shikoku and its surrounding islets, covers about 18,800 square kilometres (7,259 sq mi) and consists of four prefecture...

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  • Tohoku

    The region consists of six prefectures: Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagata Prefectures. The last stronghold of the indigenous Ainu ...

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