Japanese Subdivisions

Last modified: 2005-03-12 by phil nelson
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• Mon symbols
• Karafuto
• Flags of Islands or Island groups

See also:

• Municipal flags of Japan
• Liancourt Rocks (disputed territory)
• Japan101.com (outside link)

The characters ō and û are used instead of the correct characters (o and u with a horizontal line above) that in Japanese transliterations indicate long vowels. Between brackets : ISO-3166-2 codes

 

Prefectures ordered alphabetically	Prefectures ordered geographically region prefecture
(23) Aichi (Aiti) (05) Akita (02) Aomori (12) Chiba (Tiba) (38) Ehime (18) Fukui (Hukui) (40) Fukuoka (Hukuoka) (07) Fukusima (Hukusimi) (21) Gifu (Gihu) (10) Gunma (34) Hiroshima (Hirosima) (01) Hokkaidō (territory) (28) Hyōgo (08) Ibaraki (Ibaragi) (17) Ishikawa (Isikawa) (03) Iwate (37) Kagawa (46) Kagoshima (Kagosima) (14) Kanagawa (39)