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'''Yamaguchi prefecture''' (山口県 ''Yamaguchi-ken'') is an area of [[Japan]] located in the [[Chugoku]] region; it is the westernmost [[Japan/Related_Articles#Prefectures|prefecture]] of [[Honshu]] island. Its population was 1,483,000 in 2006.<ref>''Japan Statistical Yearbook'': '[http://www.stat.go.jp/data/nenkan/zuhyou/y0203000.xls Population by Prefecture 1920-2006]'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.</ref>
'''Yamaguchi prefecture''' (山口県 ''Yamaguchi-ken'') is an area of [[Japan]] located in the [[Chugoku]] region; it is the westernmost [[Japan/Related_Articles#Prefectures|prefecture]] of [[Honshu]] island. Its population was 1,483,000 in 2006.<ref>''Japan Statistical Yearbook'': '[http://www.stat.go.jp/data/nenkan/zuhyou/y0203000.xls Population by Prefecture 1920-2006]'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.</ref>


Yamaguchi prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, [[Yamaguchi]] (山口市 ''Yamaguchi-shi'').
Yamaguchi prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, [[Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi|Yamaguchi]] (山口市 ''Yamaguchi-shi'').
 
Yamaguchi often experiences extreme [[weather]] conditions; in August 2009, for example, severe [[flooding]] due to heavy [[rain]] led to fatal [[landslide]]s and [[mudslide]]s.


==Footnotes==
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==See also==
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*[[Yamaguchi]]
*[[Chugoku]]
*[[Honshu]]
*[[Japan]]
 
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Yamaguchi prefecture (山口県 Yamaguchi-ken) is an area of Japan located in the Chugoku region; it is the westernmost prefecture of Honshu island. Its population was 1,483,000 in 2006.[1]

Yamaguchi prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchi-shi).

Yamaguchi often experiences extreme weather conditions; in August 2009, for example, severe flooding due to heavy rain led to fatal landslides and mudslides.

Footnotes

  1. Japan Statistical Yearbook: 'Population by Prefecture 1920-2006'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.