Ishikawa Prefecture

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Ishikawa Prefecture

Name

Ishikawa Prefecture

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Ishikawa Prefecture is located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island, Japan. It encompasses the Noto Peninsula and borders the Sea of Japan. The region is renowned for its feudal history and traditional crafts like Kutani ware.

Statistics

Area

4,185.22 km²

Population

1,132,497

Location