Hyōgo Prefecture
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Hyōgo Prefecture is a prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan on the island of Honshu.[1] The capital city is Kobe.[2]
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Hyōgo
兵庫県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Romaji | Hyōgo-ken |
Coordinates: 34°41′26.94″N 135°10′59.08″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Island | Honshu |
Capital | Kobe |
Government | |
• Governor | Motohiko Saitō |
Area | |
• Total | 8,396.13 km2 (3,241.76 sq mi) |
• Rank | 12th |
Population (November 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 5,582,978 |
• Rank | 7th |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-28 |
Prefectural flower | Nojigiku (Chrysanthemum japonense) |
Prefectural tree | Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) |
Prefectural bird | Oriental white stork (Ciconia boyciana) |
Number of districts | 8 |
Number of municipalities | 41 |
Website | web |
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