Mie Prefecture
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Mie Prefecture is located in the Kansai region of Honshu and is home to the sacred Ise Grand Shrine. The region features a diverse landscape ranging from the Kii Peninsula coast to the Kiso Three Rivers. It is a major center for Shinto tradition and hosts the Suzuka International Racing Course.
Statistics
Area
5,777.22 km²
Population
1,768,632