Japanese Prefectures / 都道府県

Japan is an archipelago stretching from north to south and has forty-seven prefectures.

What area names do you know? Tokyo? Kyoto? Hokkaido? Okinawa?

Each prefecture has interesting places to visit and nice food or things to experience. And many of them are connected with old myths and episodes on history.

The Kai-ken Dog and Yamanashi Prefecture / 甲斐犬と山梨県

和文は英文の下にあります。/ The Japanese translation is under the English post. The Kai-ken Dog and Yamanashi Prefecture Contents Hishimaru, the mascot of…

Japanese Prefectures / 都道府県