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  1. The Prefectures of Japan

    Rank Prefecture Capital Population
    1 Tokyo NA 13,513,734
    2 Kanagawa Yokohama 9,127,323
    3 Osaka Ōsaka 8,838,908
    4 Aichi Nagoya 7,484,094
    Sep 1 2022
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    By Japanese ISO [ edit] Hokkaidō Hokkaidō. Tōhoku Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima. Kantō Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tōkyō Kanagawa. Chūbu Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi. Kansai Mie Shiga Kyōto Ōsaka Hyōgo Nara … See more

    Japan is divided into 47 prefectures , which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and administrative division. They include 43 prefectures proper (県, See more

    The West's use of "prefecture" to label these Japanese regions stems from 16th-century Portuguese explorers' and traders' use of "prefeitura" … See more

    Historically, during the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate established bugyō-ruled zones (奉行支配地) around the nine largest cities in Japan, and 302 township-ruled zones (郡代支配地) elsewhere. When the Meiji government began to create the … See more

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    Japan is a unitary state. The central government delegates many functions (such as education and the police force) to the prefectures and municipalities, but retains the overall right to control them. Although local government expenditure accounts for 70 … See more

    The different systems of parsing frame the ways in which Japanese prefectures are perceived:
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    48 rows · Dec 27, 2021 · The prefecture is Japan’s jurisdiction and there are 47 prefectures

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    49 rows · As for prefectural population before 1945, prefectures that constituted official Japan

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    • https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-prefectures-of-japan.html

      Aug 26, 2019 · Japan’s prefectures form the first level of administrative division. The country is divided into 47 prefectures, two of which are urban

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