Hiroshima Prefecture

Summary

Hiroshima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan^[1]. It draws 1,532 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_of_japan category, ranking #32 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hiroshima Prefecture is located in Japan^[3].
• Hiroshima Prefecture is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Hiroshima Prefecture is on the body of water Seto Inland Sea^[5].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's head of government is recorded as Mika Yokota^[6].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's instance of is recorded as prefecture of Japan^[7].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's capital is recorded as Hiroshima^[8].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Yamaguchi Prefecture^[9].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Shimane Prefecture^[10].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Okayama Prefecture^[11].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Tottori Prefecture^[12].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Ehime Prefecture^[13].
• Hiroshima is named after Hiroshima Prefecture^[14].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hiroshima^[15].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Takehara^[16].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mihara^[17].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Onomichi^[18].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fukuyama^[19].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fuchū-shi^[20].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Miyoshi^[21].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shōbara-shi^[22].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ōtake-shi^[23].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Higashihiroshima^[24].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hatsukaichi^[25].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Akitakata^[26].
• Hiroshima Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Etajima^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Hiroshima Prefecture include Kitahiroshima^[28], a city of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1902^[31].

Why It Matters

Hiroshima Prefecture draws 1,532 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_of_japan category, ranking #32 of 49).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Kitahiroshima^[28], a city of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1902^[31].