Fukushima prefecture (福島県; Fukushima-ken) is located in the Tohoku region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Fukushima.
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| Capital | Fukushima |
| Region: | Tohoku |
| Island: | Honshu |
| Area
- Total - % water |
Ranked 3rd
13,782.54 km² 0.9% |
| Population
- Total (Jan. 1, 2003) - Density |
Ranked 17th
2,119,218 154/km² |
| Districts: | 15 |
| Municipalities: | 90 |
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| Pref. Flower: | Nemotoshakunage (Rhododendron brachycarpum) |
| Pref. Tree: | Japanese zelkova[?] (Zelkova serrata) |
| Pref. Bird: | Narcissus flycatcher (Ficedula narcissina) |
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External links
- Official Fukushima prefecture homepage (http://www.pref.fukushima.jp/index_e.html)