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Kanagawa Prefecture

Prefecture of Japan

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Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, and its capital is Yokohama. It is the 43rd largest of the country's 47 prefectures by area, at 2,416 km². With about 9.22 million people, it ranks 2nd by population and holds roughly 7% of the national total.

Type
Prefecture
Capital
Yokohama
Population
9,216,0092nd of 47, 2020
Area
2,416 km²43rd of 47
Density
3,815 per km²

Bordering prefectures