Template:Short description ISO 3166-2:JP is the entry for Japan in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g. provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Japan, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 47 prefectures.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is Template:Mono, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Japan. The second part is two digits (01–47), which is the Japanese Industrial Standard JIS X 0401 code of the prefecture. The codes are assigned roughly from north to south.

Current codesEdit

File:Regions and Prefectures of Japan.svg
Map of Japan with each prefecture labelled with the second part of its ISO 3166-2 code (with leading digit 0 omitted)

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

Code Subdivision name (ja)
(ISO 3602:1989)
Subdivision name (ja)
<ref group="note">For reference only, Japanese name in Kanji not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.</ref>
Subdivision name (en)
Template:Mono Template:Flag 愛知県 Aichi
Template:Mono Template:Flag 秋田県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 青森県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 愛媛県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 岐阜県 Gifu
Template:Mono Template:Flag 群馬県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 広島県 Hiroshima
Template:Mono Template:Flag 北海道 Hokkaido
Template:Mono Template:Flag 福井県 Fukui
Template:Mono Template:Flag 福岡県 Fukuoka
Template:Mono Template:Flag 福島県 Fukushima
Template:Mono Template:Flag 兵庫県 Hyogo
Template:Mono Template:Flag 茨城県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 石川県 Ishikawa
Template:Mono Template:Flag 岩手県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 香川県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 鹿児島県 Kagoshima
Template:Mono Template:Flag 神奈川県
Template:Mono Template:Sort 高知県 Kochi
Template:Mono Template:Flag 熊本県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 京都府 Kyoto
Template:Mono Template:Flag 三重県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 宮城県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 宮崎県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 長野県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 長崎県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 奈良県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 新潟県
Template:Mono Template:Sort 大分県 Oita
Template:Mono Template:Flag 岡山県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 沖縄県
Template:Mono Template:Sort 大阪府 Osaka
Template:Mono Template:Flag 佐賀県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 埼玉県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 滋賀県 Shiga
Template:Mono Template:Flag 島根県 Shimane
Template:Mono Template:Flag 静岡県 Shizuoka
Template:Mono Template:Flag 千葉県 Chiba
Template:Mono Template:Flag 徳島県 Tokushima
Template:Mono Template:Sort 東京都 Tokyo
Template:Mono Template:Flag 栃木県 Tochigi
Template:Mono Template:Flag 鳥取県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 富山県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 和歌山県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 山形県
Template:Mono Template:Flag 山口県 Yamaguchi
Template:Mono Template:Flag 山梨県 Yamanashi
Notes

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See alsoEdit

External linksEdit

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