Chiba Prefecture
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| Population | 6. 148 million (Mar 31, 2012) |
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| Colleges and universities | Chiba University |
| Did you know | Chiba-ken is the sixth-most-populous Japanese prefecture (6,214,148). |
| Location statistical region population | 6.278 million |
| Governor | Toshihito Kumagai |
| Capital | Chiba |
| Bird | Meadow bunting |
| Flower | Seiyō aburana blossom |
| Island | Honshu |
| Regions | Kantō |
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| ID | 596770 |
About Chiba Prefecture
Chiba is a Japanese prefecture encompassing Tokyo's eastern outskirts and rural Bōsō Peninsula. In the town of Narita is the 10th-century Naritasan Shinshō-ji Temple, a notable Buddhist site. The sprawling Tokyo Disney Resort, in the city of Urayasu, encompasses multiple theme parks, hotels and a shopping complex. Chiba’s northeastern Kujūkuri Beach stretches some 60km along the Pacific. ― Google