Japan consists of 47 prefectures and municipalities, and it is divided into 8 main regions. Let’s remember the prefectures where your workplace and its surrounding areas are located!
How many prefectures and metropolitan areas are there in Japan?
Japan consists of 47 prefectures/cities and is divided into 8 main regions:
①HOKKAIDO Region:
1: Hokkaido
②TOHOKU Region:
2: Aomori 3: Iwate 4: Miyagi 5: Akita 6: Yamagata 7: Fukushima
③KANTO Region:
8: Ibaraki 9: Tochigi 10: Gunma 11: Saitama 12: Chiba 13: Tokyo 14: Kanagawa
④CHUBU Region:
15: Niigata 16: Toyama 17: Ishikawa 18: Fukui 19: Yamanashi 20: Nagano 21: Gifu 22: Shizuoka 23: Aichi
⑤KANSAI Region:
24: Mie 25: Shiga 26: Kyoto 27: Osaka 28: Hyogo 29: Nara 30: Wakayama
⑥CHUGOKU Region:
31: Tottori 32: Shimane 33: Okayama 34: Hiroshima 35: Yamaguchi
⑦SHIKOKU Region:
36: Tokushima 37: Kagawa 38: Ehime 39: Kōchi
⑧KYUSHU Region:
40: Fukuoka 41: Saga 42: Nagasaki 43: Kumamoto 44: Oita 45: Miyazaki 46: Kagoshima 47: Okinawa
〈 Song of Japan Map - 日本地図の歌 〉
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〈Map of Japan - 日本地図〉
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〈Japan Map Practice Sheet - 日本地図 練習用シート〉
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