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Okinawa Prefecture (Japanese: 沖縄県, Hepburn: Okinawa-ken) is a prefecture of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan and has a population of 1,457,162 (as of 2 February 2020) and a geographic area of 2,281 km 2 (880 sq mi).
- Okinawa (Disambiguation)
Okinawa Prefecture is Japan's southernmost prefecture.....
- Okinawa Islands
The Okinawa Islands are the political, cultural and...
- History of The Ryukyu Islands
Akira Shimada was a governor of Okinawa Prefecture. He was...
- Shuri Castle
Shuri Castle (首里城, Shuri-jō, Okinawan: Sui Ugusuku) is a...
- Denny Tamaki
Tamaki (right) with US Marines stationed in Okinawa (2019)...
- United States Forces Japan
The United States Forces Japan (USFJ) (Japanese: 在日米軍,...
- Okinawa (Disambiguation)
It is 500 km (270 nmi; 310 mi) northeast of Taiwan. The total population of Okinawa Island is 1,384,762. [3] The greater Naha area has roughly 800,000 residents, while the city itself has about 320,000 people. Naha is the seat of Okinawa Prefecture on the southwestern part of Okinawa Island.
- 1,199 km² (463 sq mi), as of 1 October 2018
- Pacific Ocean
- 290th
- 1,466,870 (2022)
Okinawa City downtown. Okinawa City (沖縄市, Okinawa-shi, Japanese:) is the second-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, following Naha, the capital city. It is located in the central part of the island of Okinawa, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Naha.
- 49.00 km² (18.92 sq mi)
- Okinawa Prefecture
Okinawa Prefecture ( Japanese: 沖縄県, Hepburn: Okinawa-ken) is a prefecture of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan and has a population of 1,457,162 ( as of 2 February 2020) and a geographic area of 2,281 km 2 (880 sq mi ). Quick Facts 沖縄県, Japanese transcription (s) ...
Okinawa Prefecture (沖縄県, Japanese: Okinawa-ken, Okinawan: Uchinaa-chin) is traditionally a prefecture in the Kyūshū region of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture is made up of islands which are southwest of the island of Kyushu. Recent government proposals recognize the prefecture as its own region.
Prefectures of Japan. Japan is divided into 47 prefectures ( 都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ] ⓘ ), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and administrative division. They include 43 prefectures proper ( 県, ken ), two urban prefectures ( 府, fu: Osaka and Kyoto ...
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