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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Chugoku.
See also changes related to Chugoku, or pages that link to Chugoku or to this page or whose text contains "Chugoku".

Parent topics

  • Japan [r]: East Asian country of about 3,000 islands; one of the world's largest economies; population about 125,000,000. [e]
  • Honshu [r]: (本州 Honshuu) largest of the islands of Japan, divided into five regions and including the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima; population about 103,000,000. [e]

Subtopics

Prefectures

See also prefectures

  • Hiroshima prefecture [r]: (広島県 Hiroshima-ken) area of Japan located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island, whose capital was struck by the world's first atomic bomb attack in 1945; population about 2,800,000. [e]
  • Okayama prefecture [r]: (岡山県 Okayama-ken) area of Japan located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,900,000. [e]
  • Shimane prefecture [r]: (島根県 Shimane-ken) area of Japan located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island; population about 720,000. [e]
  • Tottori prefecture [r]: (鳥取県 Tottori-ken) least-populated administrative area of Japan, located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island; population about 600,000. [e]
  • Yamaguchi prefecture [r]: (山口県 Yamaguchi-ken) area of Japan located in the Chugoku region of Honshu island; population about 1,450,000. [e]

Other related topics

Other regions of Honshu

  • Tohoku [r]: (東北地方 Toohoku-chihoo), northerly region of Japan on Honshu island, divided into six prefectures and including the cities of Sendai and Akita; population about 9,500,000. [e]
  • Kanto [r]: (関東地方 Kantoo-chihoo), region of Japan on Honshu island, divided into seven prefectures and including the capital, Tokyo; population about 41,650,000. [e]
  • Chubu [r]: (中部地方 Chuubu-chihoo), region of Japan on Honshu island, divided into nine prefectures and including the city of Nagoya and Mount Fuji; population about 21,700,000. [e]
  • Kansai [r]: (関西地方 Kansai-chihoo), region of Japan also known as Kinki (近畿地方 Kinki-chihoo) on Honshu island, divided into seven prefectures and including the cities of Kyoto and Osaka; population about 22,500,000. [e]