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Aichi
Akita
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Aomori
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Chiba
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Ehime
- Matsuyama
- Town of Botchan (Botchan by Natsume Sōseki)
- Imabari
- City of Towels
- City of Kawara (roof tiles) (Kikuma)
- Uchiko
- City of Kite
- City of White Walled
- Uwajima
- City of Bullfighting
- Hometown of Pearl
Fukui
Fukuoka
The Land of Bloodbath
Fukushima
Utsukushima Fukushima (Beautiful Fukushima)
Gifu
Gunma
Empire of Gunma
Hiroshima
- Fukuyama
- City of Roses (Rose City)[1]
- City of Geta (Japanese footwear), mostly referred to the Matsunaga area of the city[2]
- Fuchū
- Home of Oomurasaki (great purple, the national butterfly of Japan)
- Town of White Walled (Jyougecho)
- Onomichi
- City of Hills (City of Slopes)
- City of Movies
- Innoshima
- Island of Flower
- Home of Hassaku
- Akitakata
- City of Kagura (Yachiyo-Kagura, Midori-Kagura)
- Kitahiroshima (Chiyodacho)
- Town of Kagura (Chiyoda-Kagura)
- Kure
- City of Hills (City of Slopes)
- Hiroshima
- City of Peace (International City of Peace and Culture)
- City of Rivers
- City of Water
- Venice of Japan
- Hatsukaichi (Miyajima)
- Itsukushima
- Island of God
- Kumano
- City of Brush
Hokkaidō
- Kushiro (Akan)
- Hometown of Tanchō (wintering ground of red-crowned crane)
- Furano
- City of Flowers
- Hakodate
- City of Lights
- Otaru
- City of Hills (City of Slopes)
- Venice of Japan
- Teshikaga (Mashuko)
- Lake of God
- Rishiri, Rishirifuji (Rishiritou)
- Island of Flower
- Rebun (Rebuntou)
- Island of Flower
- Haboro (Yagishiritou)
- Island of Flower
- Kaibatou
- Island of Flower
Hyōgo
- Takarazuka
- City of Music
- Kōbe
- City of Lights
- City of Fashion[3]
- Town of Shoes (Nagata)
- Million Dollar Lights
- Minamiawaji
- City of Kawara (roof tiles)
- Tatsuno
- City of Aka-tombo (red dragonfly) (Japanese nursery song)
- Awaji, Sumoto, Minamiawaji (Awajishima)
- Island of Flower
- Island of Mythologies
- Minamiawaji (Nushima)
- Island of Mythologies
Ibaraki
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Ishikawa
Iwate
Kagawa
Udon Prefecture
- Ayagawa
- Mitoyo
- Home of Urashima Tarō
- Takamatsu
- Marugame
- City of Uchiwa (Japanese rigid paper fan)
Kagoshima
- Kagoshima
- Naples of the Orient
- Venice of Japan
- City of Ishin (Meiji Restoration)
- City of Streetcars
- Tokunoshima, Isen, Amagi, Kagoshima (Tokunoshima)
- Town of Bullfighting
- Izumi
- Hometown (wintering ground) of Nabezuru (hooded crane), Kurozuru (common crane), Manazuru (white-necked crane)
- Ōshima-gun (Okinoerabujima)
- Island of Flower
Kanagawa
- Kamakura
- Ancient City
- City of History
- Minamiashigara
- Home of Kintaro (a Japanese folk hero)
Kōchi
Kumamoto
Kyoto
- Kyoto
- Kyo
- Ancient City
- City of History
- Ine
- Home of Urashima Tarō
- Uji
- Place of Uji-tea
- Maizuru (Kammurijima)
- Island of God
Mie
- Iga
- Hometown of Ninja
- Shima
- Home of Urashima Tarō
- Hometown of Pearl
Miyagi
- Sendai
- City of Trees (City of Green) (Capital with the Groves)
- Shibata
- City of Chrysanthemum
Miyazaki
- Takachiho
- Town of Mythologies
- Town of Takachiho-Kagura
Nagano
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Nagasaki
- Nagasaki
- City of Peace
- City of Hills (City of Slopes)
- City of Lights
- City of Streetcars
- Naples of the Orient (Naples of Japan)
- Iki (Iki Island)
- Island of Mythologies
Nara
- Nara
- Ancient City
- Yamatokoriyama
- City of Goldfish
Niigata
- Ojiya
- Home of Nishikigoi
- City of Bullfighting
- Niigata, Shirone
- City of Kite
- Sado
- Island of Flower
Ōita
Onsen Prefecture
- Beppu
- Naples of the Orient
- Hot spring Capital of the World
- Bungotakada
- City of Shōwa
Okayama
- Okayama
- Hometown of Momotarō
- Kurashiki
- City of White Walled
- Venice of Japan
- Bisei
- Home of Stars
- Kasaoka (Manabeshima, Takashima)
- Island of Flower
- Island of Mythologies
- Takahashi (Nariwacho)
Okinawa
- Naha
- Capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom
- Itoman
- City of Peace
- Uruma
- City of Bullfighting
- Nanjo (Kudakajima)
- Island of God
- Island of Mythologies
- Uruma (Hamahigashima)
- Island of God
- Island of Mythologies
- Nakijin (Kourijima)
- Island of God
- Kohama
- Hometown of Churasan
Osaka
- Osaka
- Naniwa
- City of Water
- Venice of Japan
- City of Business
- City of Kuidaore (eat until you drop)
- Sakai
- Venice of Japan
- Izumisano
- Rinku Town
- City of Towels
- Kishiwada
- City of Danjiri Matsuri
Saga
- Karatsu
- City of Karatsu Kunchi
- Kawasoe
- City of Nori
Saitama
- Saitama
- Town of Bonsai
- Kazo
- City of Koinobori
- Kounosu, Iwatsuki
- Town of Dolls
- Town of Hina-ningyo (dolls for Girls' Dayy)
- Town of Gogatsu-ningyo (dolls for Children's Day)
Shiga
Shimane
- Matsue
- City of Water
- Venice of Japan
- City of Kawara (roof tiles)
- Izumo
- City of Mythologies
- Gotsu (Sakuraecho)
- Town of Kagura (Omoto-Kagura)
- Hamada (Kanagi)
- Oda
- City of Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine
- Okinoshima
- Island of Pictures
- Island of Flower
- Town of Bullfighting
Shizuoka
Tochigi
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Tokushima
- Tokushima
- Birthplace of Awa Dance Festival
Tokyo
Flowery City
- Shibuya, Harajuku
- Town for Young People
- Sugamo
- Obaachan no Harajuku (Grandma's Harajuku)
- Akihabara
- Town for Otaku
- The Electric Town
- Katsushika-Shibamata
- Hometown of Tora-san (from the film series Otoko wa Tsurai yo)
- Fuchū
- City of Woods
- Shinjuku
- City of the Beasts (from manga and anime series Hyper Police)
Tottori
- Kurayoshi
- City of White Walled
- City of Red Roof
- Sakaiminato
- City of Yōkai (from the manga series Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro)
Toyama
- Toyama
- City of Medicine
Wakayama
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Yamagata
- Higashine
- City of Cherries
- Nanyō
- City of Chrysanthemum
Yamaguchi
- Hagi
- City of "Ishin" (Meiji Restoration)
- Yanai
- City of White Walled
- Iwakuni
- Taishō Romantic Town
- Shimonoseki
- City of Fuku (pufferfish) ("Fuku": Happiness)
- Shimonoseki (Futaoijima)
- Island of Mythologies
- Shunan
- Hometown of Nabezuru (wintering ground of hooded crane)
Yamanashi
- Hokuto (Nagasaka)
- Town of Oomurasaki (great purple, the national butterfly of Japan)
In Japanese Little Kyoto (小京都, Sho-Kyoto).
Tōhoku
Kantō, Kōshinetsu
Chūbu (Hokuriku, Tōkai)
Kinki
Chūgoku (San'in, San'yō)
Shikoku
Kyūshū
In Japanese Little Edo (小江戸, Ko-Edo).
Kantō
Tōkai
Kinki
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