Tochigi prefecture

Tochigi prefecture (栃木県; Tochigi-ken) is a located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Utsunomiya[?].

Tochigi prefecture (栃木県)

Capital	Utsunomiya[?]
Region:	Kanto
Island:	Honshu
Area  - Total  - % water	Ranked 20th 6,408.28 km² 0.2%
Population  - Total (Jan 1, 2003)  - Density	Ranked 20th 2,011,313 314/km²
Districts:	7
Municipalities:	49
Symbols
Pref. Flower:	Yashio tsutsuji
Pref. Tree:	Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)
Pref. Bird:	Blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)

Table of contents 1 History 2 Geography 2.1 Cities (in order of their founding date) 2.2 Districts, towns and villages (in order of their founding date) 3 Economy 4 Demographics 5 Culture 6 Tourism 7 Prefectural symbols 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External links

History

Geography

Cities (in order of their founding date)

• Utsunomiya[?]
• Ashikaga
• Tochigi
• Sano[?]
• Kanuma[?]
• Nikkou[?]
• Imaichi[?]
• Oyama[?]
• Mooka[?]
• Ootawara[?]
• Yaita[?]
• Kuroiso[?]

Districts, towns and villages (in order of their founding date)

• Kawachi[?]
  • Kaminokawa[?]
  • Minamikawachi[?]
  • Kamikawachi[?]
  • Kawachi[?]
• Kamitsuga[?]
  • Nishikata[?]
  • Awano[?]
  • Ashio[?]
• Haga[?]
  • Ninomiya[?]
  • Mashiko[?]
  • Motegi[?]
  • Ichikai[?]
  • Haga[?]
• Shimotsuga[?]
  • Mibu[?]
  • Ishibashi[?]
  • Kokubunji[?]
  • Nogi[?]
  • Oohira[?]
  • Fujioka[?]
  • Iwafune[?]
  • Tsuga[?]
• Shioya[?]
  • Kuriyama[?]
  • Fujihara[?]
  • Shioya[?]
  • Ujiie[?]
  • Takanezawa[?]
  • Kitsuregawa[?]
• Nasu[?]
  • Minaminasu[?]
  • Karasuyama[?]
  • Batou[?]
  • Ogawa[?]
  • Yudukami[?]
  • Kurobane[?]
  • Nasu[?]
  • Nishinasuno[?]
  • Shiobara[?]
• Aso[?]
  • Tanuma[?]
  • Kuzuu[?]

Economy

Demographics

Culture

Tourism

Prefectural symbols

Miscellaneous topics

External links

• Official Tochigi prefecture homepage (http://www.pref.tochigi.jp/kokusai/english/index.html)