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| JapaneseName  = 北海道 ''Hokkai-dō''

| JapaneseName  = 北海道 ''Hokkai-dō''

| Symbol        = Hokkaido Symbol.png

| Symbol        = Hokkaido Symbol.png

| Capital        = [[Capital:=Sapporo|Sapporo]]

| Capital        = [[Directory:Sapporo|Sapporo]]

| Region        = Hokkaidō

| Region        = Hokkaidō

| Island        = Hokkaidō

| Island        = Hokkaidō

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'''Hokkaidō''' (北海道, literal meaning: "North Sea Route"), formerly known as '''Ezo''', '''Yezo''', '''Yeso''', or '''Yesso''', is the second largest island and largest [[Prefectures of Japan| prefecture]] of [[Located In::Directory:Japan|Japan]]. The Tsugaru Strait separates it from Honshū, although it is connected to Honshū by the underwater Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaidō is the prefectural capital, [[Sapporo]].

'''[[Prefecture Name:=Hokkaidō]]''' (北海道, literal meaning: "North Sea Route"), formerly known as '''Ezo''', '''Yezo''', '''Yeso''', or '''Yesso''', is the second largest island and largest [[Prefectures of Japan| prefecture]] of [[Nation Located In::Directory:Japan|Japan]]. The Tsugaru Strait separates it from Honshū, although it is connected to Honshū by the underwater Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaidō is the prefectural capital, [[Has Capital::Directory:Sapporo|Sapporo]].

[[Category:Prefectures of Japan]]

[[Category:Prefectures of Japan]]