Toyama Prefecture

Toyama
富山県
Japanese transcription(s)
 • RomajiToyama-ken
Flag of Toyama
Official seal of Toyama
Location of Toyama in Japan
Location of Toyama in Japan
Coordinates: 36°43′N 137°9′E / 36.717°N 137.150°E / 36.717; 137.150
Country Japan
RegionChūbu (Hokuriku)
IslandHonshū
CapitalToyama
Government
 • GovernorHachiro Nitta
Area
 • Total4,247.61 km2 (1,640.01 sq mi)
 • Rank33rd
Population
 (June 1, 2019)
 • Total1,044,588
 • Rank37th
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeJP-16
Prefectural flowerTulip
Prefectural treeTateyama Cedar
Prefectural birdPtarmigan
Prefectural fishJapanese amberjack, Pasiphaea japonica, Firefly squid
Number of districts2
Number of municipalities15
WebsiteToyama Prefecture
Map of Toyama Prefecture.
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Toyama Prefecture (富山県, Toyama-ken) is a prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan on the island of Honshū.[1] The capital is Toyama.[2]

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Toyama prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 991; "Hokuriku" at p. 344.
  2. Nussbaum, "Toyama" at p. 991.

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