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Encyclopedia > Nukata Prefecture

Nukata Prefecture (額田県 -ken) was a prefecture in the Chubu region of Japan, comprising the former state of Mikawa and the Chita Peninsula. It was merged into Aichi Prefecture on November 27, 1872. The prefectures of Japan are the countrys 47 sub-national jurisdictions: one metropolis (都 to), Tokyo; one circuit (道 dō), Hokkaidō; two urban prefectures (府 fu), Osaka and Kyoto; and 43 other prefectures (県 ken). ... Chubu region, Japan Mount Fuji is the Chōbu regions most famous landmark. ... Satellite image of Chita Peninsula (left), Mikawa Bay (center), and Atsumi Peninsula (lower right) Chita Peninsula (知多半島 Chita Hantō) is a peninsula to the south of Aichi Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. ... Aichi Prefecture (愛知県 Aichi-ken) is located in the Chubu region of Japan. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...


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Aichi prefecture (213 words)
Nagoya prefecture was renamed to Aichi prefecture in April of 1872 and on November 27 was united with Nukata prefecture.
Located near the center of the Japanese archipelago, Aichi prefecture faces the Ise[?] and Mikawa[?] bay in the south and is bordered by Shizuoka in the east, Nagano in the north east, Gifu in the north, and Mie in the west.
As of 2001 Aichi prefecture's population was 50.03% male and 49.97% female [1] (http://www.pref.aichi.jp/toukei/jyoho/nenkan/data/02/n14_0201.xls).
Aichi (853 words)
Nagoya Prefecture was renamed to Aichi Prefecture in April of 1872, and was united with Nukata Prefecture on November 27 of the same year.
Located near the center of the Japanese main island of Honshu, Aichi Prefecture faces the Ise and Mikawa Bay s to the south and borders Shizuoka to the east, Nagano to the northeast, Gifu to the north, and Mie to the west.
As of 2001 Aichi Prefecture's population was 50.03% male and 49.97% female.
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