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Aomori Prefecture

Prefecture of Japan

Akita PrefectureIwate PrefectureHokkaidō

Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, and its capital is Aomori. It is the 8th largest of the country's 47 prefectures by area, at 9,646 km². With about 1.23 million people, it ranks 31st by population and holds roughly 1.0% of the national total.

Type
Prefecture
Capital
Aomori
Population
1,232,30331st of 47, 2021
Area
9,646 km²8th of 47
Density
128 per km²

Bordering prefectures