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Japan’s 47 Prefectures

One country, forty-seven different places to begin. Choose a prefecture on the map, or browse the regions below.

Japan’s 47 Prefectures Select a prefecture to explore Japan with MIRAI. Some small islands are simplified or omitted. Hokkaido Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Oita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa ChubuNiigataToyamaIshikawaFukuiYamanashiNaganoGifuShizuokaAichiKyushu & Okinawa◆ FukuokaSagaNagasakiKumamotoOitaMiyazakiKagoshimaOkinawaKantoIbarakiTochigiGunmaSaitamaChiba★ Tokyo◆ KanagawaKansaiMieShiga◆ Kyoto◆ OsakaHyogo◆ NaraWakayamaTohokuAomoriIwateMiyagiAkitaYamagataFukushimaChugokuTottoriShimaneOkayamaHiroshimaYamaguchiShikokuTokushimaKagawaEhimeKochiHokkaido◆ Hokkaido

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MIRAI welcomes you to explore Japan’s prefectures.

★ Capital◆ Places to start: Hokkaido, Kanagawa, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Fukuoka

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Hokkaido

Tohoku

Kanto

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Chubu

Kansai

Chugoku

Shikoku

Kyushu & Okinawa

Navigation map adapted from PA4KEV/japan-vector-map, copyright2023 Kevin Matsubara, MIT License. Original geography illustration; some small islands are simplified or omitted. https://github.com/PA4KEV/japan-vector-map