Setouchi region
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The Setouchi region (瀬戸内地方, Setouchi chihō), or simply Setouchi, is a geographic region of Japan. Setouchi includes the Seto Inland Sea and the adjacent coastal areas of Honshū, Shikoku, and Kyūshū, three of the four main islands of Japan.
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Setouchi region
瀬戸内地方 | |
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Country | Japan |
Area | |
• Total | 29,259.08 km2 (11,296.99 sq mi) |
Population (10 October 2016)[1] | |
• Total | 8,495,907 |
• Density | 290.4/km2 (752/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
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Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyōgo, Osaka, Kagawa, Ehime, Fukuoka, and Ōita prefectures all have coastlines in Setouchi; the cities of Hiroshima, Iwakuni, Takamatsu, and Matsuyama are also located within the region.