Hyōgo Prefecture
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| Population | 5. 572 million (Mar 31, 2012) |
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| Weather | 23°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 93% Humidity |
| Points of interest | Himeji Castle |
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| Mount Rokkō | |
| Colleges and universities | University of Hyogo |
| Did you know | Hyōgo-ken is the seventh-most-populous Japanese prefecture (5,581,968). |
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| ID | 961861 |
About Hyōgo Prefecture
Hyōgo is a Japanese prefecture in the Kansai region of the country's main island, Honshu. Kobe, the prefectural capital, is a cosmopolitan port city framed by mountains, west of Osaka and Kyoto. It has a busy Chinatown and an animated entertainment district around Sannomiya Station. Kobe Harborland offers upscale shops and waterfront views, while local steakhouses specialize in the area's signature Kobe beef.
