Miyazaki prefecture
Miyazaki prefecture (宮崎県; Miyazaki-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Miyazaki.
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| Capital | Miyazaki | ||||||||||||||||
| Region: | Kyushu | ||||||||||||||||
| Island: | Kyushu | ||||||||||||||||
Area
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Ranked 19th
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Population
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Ranked 37th
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| Districts: | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Municipalities: | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Pref. Flower: | Hamayu (Crinum asiaticum var. japonicum) | ||||||||||||||||
| Pref. Tree: | Phoenix palm (Phoenix canariensis) | ||||||||||||||||
| Pref. Bird: | Ijima copper pheasant (Phasianus soemmerringii ijimae) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Table of contents |
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2 Geography 3 Economy 4 Demographics 5 Culture 6 Tourism 7 Prefectural symbols 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External links |
History
Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyuga province was renamed Miyazaki prefecture. See abolition of the Han system article for detailed discussion.
Geography
Miyazaki prefecture is located on the eastern coast of the island of Kyushu. Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the south and east, Oita prefecture to the north, and Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures to the west.
Cities
Districts
Economy
Demographics
Culture
Tourism
Prefectural symbols
Miscellaneous topics
External links
Prefectures of Japan
Aichi | Akita | Aomori | Chiba | Ehime | Fukui | Fukuoka | Fukushima | Gifu | Gunma | Hiroshima | Hokkaido | Hyogo | 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