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Tochigi
栃木県 | |
|---|---|
| Japanese transcription(s) | |
| • Romaji | Tochigi-ken |
 Flag  Symbol | |
 Location of Tochigi in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 36°33′56″N 139°53′0″E / 36.56556°N 139.88333°E | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Island | Honshū |
| Capital | Utsunomiya |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Tomikazu Fukuda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,408.28 km2 (2,474.25 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 20th |
| Population (January 1, 2003) | |
| • Total | 2,011,313 |
| • Rank | 20th |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | JP-09 |
| Prefectural flower | Yashio tsutsuji (Rhododendron albrechtii) |
| Prefectural tree | Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata) |
| Prefectural bird | Blue-and-white Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana) |
| Number of districts | 6 |
| Number of municipalities | 31 |
| Website | English web site |
Tochigi Prefecture (栃木県, Tochigi-ken) is a prefecture in the Kantō region on the island of Honshu, Japan.[1] The capital is the city of Utsunomiya.[2]
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). Tochigi prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 967; "Kantō" at p. 479.
- ↑ Nussbaum, at p. 1019.