Fukui Prefecture
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Fukui Prefecture is located in the Chubu region of Honshu, Japan, along the Sea of Japan coast. It is part of the historic Hokuriku region and features significant sites like the Ichijodani Asakura Family Historic Ruins. The area is known for its rugged coastline and mountainous interior.
Statistics
Area
4,188.99 km²
Population
764,533