Search results
The Kantō region (関東地方, Kantō-chihō, IPA: [ka(ꜜ)ntoː tɕiꜜhoː]) is a geographical region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. In a common definition, the region includes the Greater Tokyo Area and encompasses seven prefectures : Gunma , Tochigi , Ibaraki , Saitama , Tokyo , Chiba , and Kanagawa .
- Kantō dialect
The Kantō dialects (関東方言 kantō hōgen, 関東弁 kantō-ben) are a...
- Kantō Plain
The Kantō Plain (Japanese: 関東平野, Hepburn: Kantō heiya) is...
- Comparison of regions of Japan
Geography and culture. Kansai region. Kinai. Table: Kansai...
- Kantō dialect
The Kantō region (関東地方, Kantō-chihō) is one of Japan's regions. The Japanese conventions of geography and history divide the nation into eight regions, including the Kantō region. These have been used since 1905 as basic units for description and comparison and as cultural markers.
- 32,423.90 km² (12,518.94 sq mi)
- 42,607,376
- $2.1 trillion
Kantō Range, mountain range, on Honshu, Japan, lying to the west of the Kantō Plain. Extending 80 miles (130 km) from north to south and 50 miles (80 km) from east to west, it forms the physical division between Kantō region ( chihō; east) and Chūbu region (west).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 17, 2022 · The Kanto region designates the eastern part of the island of Honshū (Japan's largest island, located in the center of the country). In the past, from the eighth century to the eighteenth century, there used to be checkpoints at the borders between prefectures.
People also ask
What is the Kant region?
What is the Kanto region?
Where is Kant located in Japan?
Where is the Kant range located?
