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What are the Prefectures of Japan?

Japan has 47 prefectures: one metropolis (Tokyo), one circuit (Hokkaido), two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto) and 43 others. Each has an elected governor and assembly.

  • The prefectures were created in 1871, during the Meiji Restoration.
  • They replaced the feudal domains (han) ruled by daimyo.
  • Around 300 prefectures were created at first, then quickly merged.
  • The current total of 47 was reached by 1888.
  • Okinawa was created in 1879, after Japan annexed the Ryukyu Kingdom.
  • Tokyo became a metropolis in 1943.

Current quiz contains 47 prefectures. You will be randomly asked 30 of them: Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui, Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hiroshima, Hokkaido, Hyōgo, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kochi, Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara, Niigata, Oita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga, Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama, Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi.