Regions of Japan

Discover the cultural and geographical diversity of Japan through its 9 unique regions

9 regions

36 cities

127.5M inhabitants

24 UNESCO

Estadísticas Generales

Datos consolidados de todas las regiones

Índice Turístico Promedio

Ciudades Totales

127.5M

Habitantes

Sitios UNESCO

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Each region has its own personality, traditions and unique landscapes

JP-KT

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Kantō

Capital: Tokyo

32,424 km²

43.5M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Tokyo Imperial PalaceShibuya CrossingSensō-ji Temple+2

Ciudades (5)

Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki +2 más

3 sitios UNESCO

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JP-KS

Kansai (Kinki)

Capital: Osaka

33,112 km²

22.5M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Historic Monuments of Kyoto (UNESCO)Historic Monuments of Nara (UNESCO)Himeji Castle (UNESCO)+2

Ciudades (4)

Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe +1 más

6 sitios UNESCO

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JP-CB

Chūbu

Capital: Nagoya

72,572 km²

23.1M

Varied: Humid subtropical to Humid continental

Atracciones

Mount Fuji (UNESCO)Japanese Alps (Kamikōchi)Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama (UNESCO)+2

Ciudades (5)

Nagoya, Niigata, Hamamatsu +2 más

2 sitios UNESCO

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JP-HK

Hokkaido

Capital: Sapporo

83,424 km²

5.2M

Humid continental

Atracciones

Sapporo Snow FestivalShiretoko National Park (UNESCO)Daisetsuzan National Park+2

Ciudades (3)

Sapporo, Hakodate, Asahikawa

1 sitios UNESCO

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JP-KY

Kyushu

Capital: Fukuoka

36,782 km²

12.8M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Nagasaki Peace Park and Atomic Bomb MuseumYakushima Island (UNESCO)Fukuoka's food scene (Ramen)+1

Ciudades (5)

Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Kumamoto +2 más

5 sitios UNESCO

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JP-CG

Chūgoku

Capital: Hiroshima

31,922 km²

7.2M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (UNESCO)Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima) (UNESCO)Tottori Sand Dunes+1

Ciudades (3)

Hiroshima, Okayama, Kurashiki

3 sitios UNESCO

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JP-TH

Tōhoku

Capital: Sendai

66,889 km²

8.2M

Humid continental

Atracciones

Matsushima BayHiraizumi Temples and Gardens (UNESCO)Yamadera Temple+2

Ciudades (4)

Sendai, Aomori, Akita +1 más

3 sitios UNESCO

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JP-SK

Shikoku

Capital: Takamatsu

18,800 km²

3.6M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Shikoku Pilgrimage (88 Temples)Naoshima 'Art' IslandDōgo Onsen (Matsuyama)+1

Ciudades (4)

Matsuyama, Takamatsu, Kōchi +1 más

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JP-OK

Okinawa

Capital: Naha

2,281 km²

1.5M

Humid subtropical

Atracciones

Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (UNESCO)Churaumi AquariumBeaches of the Okinawa Islands+1

Ciudades (3)

Naha, Okinawa City, Uruma

1 sitios UNESCO

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