Ibaraki Prefectur

Ibaraki Prefectur (茨城県, Ibaraki-ken) is a prefectur o Japan, locatit in the Kantō region on the main island o Honshu.[1] The caipital is Mito.[2]

Ibaraki Prefecture

茨城県
Japanese transcription(s)
 • Japanese茨城県
 • RōmajiIbaraki-ken
Location of Ibaraki Prefecture
KintraJapan
RegionKantō
IslandHonshu
CaipitalMito
Govrenment
 • GovrenorKazuhiko Ōigawa
Area
 • Total6,095.58 km2 (2,353.52 sq mi)
Area rank23rd
Population
 (September 1, 2010)
 • Total2,964,141
 • Rank11t
 • Density486.28/km2 (1,259.5/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeJP-08
Destricts7
Municipalities44
FlouerRose (Rosa)
TreeUme tree (Prunus mume)
BirdEurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Websitewww.pref.ibaraki.jp

References

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  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ibaraki-ken" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 367 at Google Books; "Kantō" in p. 479 at Google Books.
  2. Nussbaum, "Mito" at p. 642 at Google Books.