{"id":85260,"date":"2015-04-01T23:53:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T14:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/?page_id=85260"},"modified":"2025-04-19T23:12:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T14:12:45","slug":"map-of-japan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/map-of-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"List of the Regions and Prefectures of Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Regions and Prefectures of Japan<\/h2>\n

Japan has 8 regions and 47 Prefectures. They are as follows:<\/p>\n

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  1. Hokkaido<\/strong>: Hokkaido<\/li>\n
  2. Tohoku<\/strong>: Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima<\/li>\n
  3. Kanto<\/strong>: Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa<\/li>\n
  4. Chubu<\/strong>: Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi<\/li>\n
  5. Kansai<\/strong>: Mie, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama<\/li>\n
  6. Chugoku<\/strong>: Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi<\/li>\n
  7. Shikoku<\/strong>: Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi<\/li>\n
  8. Kyushu<\/strong>: Fukuoka, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Kagoshima, Saga, Oita, Okinawa<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The Four Main Islands of Japan are:<\/p>\n

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    1. Hokkaido<\/strong><\/li>\n
    2. Honshu <\/strong><\/li>\n
    3. Kyushu<\/strong><\/li>\n
    4. Shikoku<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      Map: Eight Regions of Japan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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      Map: Prefectures of Japan. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Regions and Prefectures of Japan Japan has 8 regions and 47 Prefectures. They are as follows: Hokkaido: Hokkaido Tohoku: Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima Kanto: Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88011,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-85260","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5X5O6-mba","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118711,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85260\/revisions\/118711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyuhoshi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}