Category:Prefectures of Japan
The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national jurisdictions: one "metropolis" (都; To), Tokyo; one "circuit" (道; Dō), Hokkaidō; two urban prefectures (府; Fu), Osaka and Kyoto; and 43 other prefectures (県; Ken). In Japanese, they are commonly referred to collectively as Todōfuken (都道府県).
Subcategories
This category has the following 50 subcategories, out of 50 total.
- Former prefectures of Japan (3 C, 5 P)
- Governors of Japanese prefectures (49 C, 10 P)
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A
- Aichi Prefecture (17 C, 10 P)
- Akita Prefecture (16 C, 10 P)
- Aomori Prefecture (17 C, 12 P)
C
- Chiba Prefecture (16 C, 7 P)
E
- Ehime Prefecture (15 C, 12 P)
F
- Fukui Prefecture (15 C, 6 P)
- Fukuoka Prefecture (15 C, 11 P)
- Fukushima Prefecture (15 C, 9 P)
G
- Gifu Prefecture (15 C, 6 P, 1 F)
- Gunma Prefecture (16 C, 14 P)
H
- Hiroshima Prefecture (17 C, 6 P)
- Hokkaido (15 C, 42 P)
- Hyōgo Prefecture (17 C, 15 P)
I
- Ibaraki Prefecture (14 C, 7 P)
- Ishikawa Prefecture (15 C, 9 P)
- Iwate Prefecture (15 C, 11 P)
K
- Kagawa Prefecture (14 C, 6 P)
- Kagoshima Prefecture (15 C, 18 P)
- Kanagawa Prefecture (16 C, 2 P)
- Kōchi Prefecture (16 C, 8 P)
- Kumamoto Prefecture (16 C, 18 P)
- Kyoto Prefecture (16 C, 2 P)
M
- Mie Prefecture (15 C, 5 P)
- Miyagi Prefecture (16 C, 4 P)
- Miyazaki Prefecture (14 C, 7 P)
N
- Nagano Prefecture (16 C, 8 P, 1 F)
- Nagasaki Prefecture (15 C, 12 P)
- Nara Prefecture (15 C, 8 P)
- Niigata Prefecture (14 C, 9 P)
O
- Ōita Prefecture (14 C, 7 P)
- Okayama Prefecture (15 C, 9 P)
- Okinawa Prefecture (17 C, 15 P)
- Osaka Prefecture (16 C, 8 P)
S
- Saga Prefecture (14 C, 6 P)
- Saitama Prefecture (15 C, 6 P)
- Shiga Prefecture (14 C, 7 P)
- Shimane Prefecture (15 C, 5 P)
- Shizuoka Prefecture (18 C, 8 P)
T
- Tochigi Prefecture (13 C, 7 P)
- Tokushima Prefecture (14 C, 5 P)
- Tokyo (21 C, 6 P)
- Tottori Prefecture (15 C, 5 P)
- Toyama Prefecture (15 C, 6 P)
W
- Wakayama Prefecture (13 C, 5 P)
Y
- Yamagata Prefecture (15 C, 2 P)
- Yamaguchi Prefecture (15 C, 15 P)
- Yamanashi Prefecture (15 C, 6 P)
Pages in category "Prefectures of Japan"
The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
- Prefectures of Japan
- List of Japanese prefectures by area
- List of Japanese prefectural name etymologies
- List of flags of Japanese prefectures
- List of Japanese prefectures by GDP
- List of Japanese prefectures by GDP per capita
- List of Japanese prefectures by Human Development Index
- List of Japanese prefectures by population