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Labeled map for listing Prefectures of Japan This page was last edited on 6 December 2024, at 05:54 (UTC). Text is ...
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43 of the 47 prefectures are referred to as ken (県, pronounced when a separate word but when part of the full name of a prefecture, e.g. and become [aitɕi̥ꜜkeɴ]). The Classical Chinese character from which this is derived carries a rural or provincial connotation, and an analogous character is used to refer to the counties of China ...
Usage on bh.wikipedia.org टेम्पलेट:Japan Regions and Prefectures Labelled Map; Usage on blk.wikipedia.org ဂျပန်ခမ်းထီ; Usage on br.wikipedia.org Japan; Rannoù melestradurel Japan; Usage on bs.wikipedia.org Japanske prefekture; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Llista de capitals al Japó; Usage on cs.wikipedia.org
One common division, preferred by the English Wikipedia, groups the prefectures into eight regions. In that division, of the four main islands of Japan, Hokkaidō, Shikoku, and Kyūshū make up one region each, the latter also containing the Satsunan Islands, while the largest island Honshū is divided into five regions.
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.
Usage on th.wikipedia.org จังหวัดโอกินาวะ; Usage on tl.wikipedia.org Prepektura ng Okinawa; Usage on uk.wiktionary.org Окінава; Usage on zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org Okinawa-koān; Usage on zh.wikipedia.org 沖繩縣; Template:Infobox Prefecture Japan; Template:Infobox Prefecture Japan/doc; Template:Infobox ...
The characters that make up Japan's name mean "sun-origin" (because it lies to the east of nearby countries), which is why Japan is sometimes referred to as the "Land of the Rising Sun". Japan is an archipelago of 14,125 islands .