Fukushima prefecture

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Fukushima prefecture (福島県 Fukushima-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Tohoku region of Honshu island. Its population was 2,080,000 in 2006.[1]

Fukushima prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, Fukushima (福島市 Fukushima-shi).

Footnotes

  1. Japan Statistical Yearbook: 'Population by Prefecture 1920-2006'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.

See also