Hyogo prefecture: Hyogo prefecture (三重県 Hyoogo-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Its population was 5,590,000 in 2006. [100%] 2023-06-11
History of Kumamoto Prefecture: The history of Kumamoto Prefecture has been documented from paleolithic times to the present. Kumamoto Prefecture is the eastern half of Hinokuni (meaning "land of fire"), and corresponds to what was once called Higo Province. [86%] 2024-05-12 [History of Kumamoto Prefecture] [History of Japan by prefecture]...
History of Miyazaki Prefecture: This is an outline of the history of Miyazaki Prefecture. It was in Wamyō Ruijushō that Miyazaki first appeared in Japanese documents as one of the names of 5 guns (subprefecture) in Miyazaki. [86%] 2024-12-30 [History of Miyazaki Prefecture] [History of Japan by prefecture]...
Prefecture: A prefecture (from the Latin praefectura) is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international church structures, as well as in ... (Administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries) [83%] 2024-01-04 [Prefectures] [Types of administrative division]...
Prefecture: Japan is divided into a total of 47 prefectures, created during the Meiji Restoration, with each being further sub-divided into municipalities. The term prefecture is derived from the translation of todōfu'ken (都道府県). [83%] 2023-03-05 [Japan]
Prefettura di Hyōgo: Hyogo (兵庫県 Hyogo-ken) è una prefettura giapponese di 5.469.762 abitanti (il 1º giugno 2019), si trova nella regione di Kansai, sull'isola di Honshū. Il suo capoluogo è Kōbe. [80%] 2023-12-17
Prefettura di Hyōgo: Hyōgo (兵庫県, Hyōgo-ken) è una prefettura giapponese di 5.469.762 abitanti (il 1º giugno 2019), si trova nella regione di Kansai, sull'isola di Honshū. Il suo capoluogo è Kōbe. [80%] 2024-03-07
Prefectura: El término prefectura ha sido usado para denominar un órgano de gobierno o área territorial desde los tiempos del emperador romano Diocleciano, a través del Dominado, el cual dividió el imperio en cuatro prefecturas, cada una dividida en diócesis. De forma ... [75%] 2024-05-18
Niigata Prefectural Museum of History: Niigata Prefectural Museum of History (新潟県立歴史博物館, Niigata Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Nagaoka, Japan, dedicated to the history of Niigata Prefecture. [69%] 2023-12-21 [Museums in Niigata Prefecture] [Buildings and structures in Nagaoka, Niigata]...
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History: 35°26′56.95″N 139°38′10.62″E / 35.4491528°N 139.6362833°E / 35.4491528; 139.6362833 Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History (神奈川県立歴史博物館, Kanagawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan) also known as the Yokohama Museum of Cultural History is ... [63%] 2024-01-01 [Museums in Yokohama] [History museums in Japan]...
Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History: Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History (福井県立歴史博物館, Fukui Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Fukui, Japan, dedicated to the history and culture of Fukui Prefecture. The museum opened in 1984 and reopened after refurbishment in 2003. (Prefectural museum in Fukui, Japan) [63%] 2023-12-27 [Museums in Fukui Prefecture] [Buildings and structures in Fukui (city)]...
Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History: Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History (和歌山県立自然博物館, Wakayama Kenritsu Shizen Hakubutsukan) opened in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture in 1982. The displays relate to the geology, flora, and fauna of the area, while the research collection includes some 167,000 specimens. [63%] 2024-12-11 [Kainan, Wakayama] [Museums in Wakayama Prefecture]...
Prefectures of Albania: Albania was divided into prefectures until they have been replaced by counties/regions. 10 prefectures around 1925. (Former administrative divisions of Albania) [62%] 2024-03-31 [Subdivisions of Albania]
Prefectures of China: Prefectures are one of four types of prefecture-level divisions in China, the second-level administrative division in the country. While at one time prefectures were the most common prefecture-level division, they are in the process of being abolished ... (Second-level administrative divisions of China) [62%] 2024-09-02 [Prefecture-level divisions of the People's Republic of China] [Administrative divisions of China]...
Chan Prefecture: Chanzhou or Chan Prefecture (澶州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China seated in modern Puyang, Henan, China. It was established in 621 during the Tang dynasty. (Tang dynasty era prefecture in China) [59%] 2023-12-19 [Prefectures of the Tang dynasty] [Prefectures of the Song dynasty]...
Karafuto Prefecture: Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture (Japanese: 樺太庁, Karafuto-chō later 樺太県, Karafuto-ken; Russian: Префектура Карафуто, romanized: Prefektura Karafuto), commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a colony of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin from 1907 to 1943 and later a prefecture until 1945 ... (Former Japanese colony (1905–1943) and naichi prefecture (1943–1945)) [59%] 2023-10-12 [Karafuto] [History of Sakhalin]...
Shizuoka prefecture: Shizuoka prefecture (静岡県 Shizuoka-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Chubu region of Honshu island. Its population was 3,797,000 in 2006. [59%] 2023-10-02
Niigata prefecture: Niigata prefecture (新潟県 Niigata-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Chubu region of Honshu island. Its population was 2,418,000 in 2006. [59%] 2023-06-19
Qi Prefecture (Hubei): Qizhou or Qi Prefecture (蘄州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China centering on modern Qichun County, Hubei, China. In the Yuan dynasty and Ming dynasty it was known as Qizhou Prefecture (蘄州路 or 蘄州府). (Hubei) [59%] 2023-12-25 [Prefectures of the Sui dynasty] [Prefectures of the Tang dynasty]...
Bing Prefecture: Bingzhou or Bing Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. It existed (intermittently) from the Tang dynasty until 723 and from 979 until 1059, when the Song dynasty renamed it Taiyuan Prefecture. [59%] 2023-11-27 [Prefectures of the Tang dynasty] [Prefectures of the Song dynasty]...
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