Japan is divided into 47 prefectures. The words printed in black are the names of 47 prefectures and those printed in blue italics are the names of prefectural capital cities and/or Ordinance-

The bureaucratic administration of Japan is divided into three basic levels: national, prefectural, and municipal. They are defined by the Local Autonomy Act of 1947. Below the national government there are 47 prefectures, six of which are further subdivided into subprefectures to better service large geographical areas or remote islands.

2023年10月16日 · Regions of Japan: Hokkaido, Tōhoku, Kanto, Chūbu, Kansai, Chūgoku, Shikoku, Kyūshū & Okinawa.

2021年12月13日 · This map shows Prefectures of Japan. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.

Detailed political map of Japan, including major cities, prefectures and regions. Click on above map to view higher resolution image

2022年8月17日 · The Japanese map of Japan shows all 47 administrative divisions with their capitals, country’s capital, international boundary, and provinces boundaries.

Japan is divided into 47 prefectures, which rank immediately below the national government and form the country’s first level of jurisdiction and administrative division. Following GIS Data contains the polygons of these 47 prefecture division boundaries of Japan.