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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 [[ | + | '''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]]. |
[[Category:Prefectures of Japan]] | [[Category:Prefectures of Japan]] |
Revision as of 01:12, 7 February 2007
Capital | Sapporo |
Region | Hokkaidō |
Island | Hokkaidō |
Governor | Harumi Takahashi |
Area | 83,454 km² (1) |
Population | 5,627,424 (7th) |
Density | 67 /km² |
Districts | 66 |
Municipalities | 207 |
Website | www.pref.hokkaido.jp/ index-e.html |
Hokkaidō (北海道, literal meaning: "North Sea Route"), formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is the second largest island and largest prefecture of 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.