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List of city nicknames in Japan

Cities by prefecture

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Aichi

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Akita

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Aomori

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Chiba

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Ehime

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Fukui

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Fukuoka

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The Land of Bloodbath

Fukushima

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Utsukushima Fukushima (Beautiful Fukushima)

Gifu

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Gunma

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Empire of Gunma

Hiroshima

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Hokkaidō

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Hyōgo

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Hyogoslavia

Ibaraki

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Ishikawa

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Kaga Millon Koku

Iwate

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Kagawa

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Udon Prefecture

Kagoshima

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Kanagawa

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Kōchi

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Kumamoto

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Kyoto

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Mie

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Miyagi

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Miyazaki

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Nagano

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Nagasaki

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  • Nagasaki
    • City of Peace
    • City of Hills (City of Slopes)
    • City of Lights
    • City of Streetcars
    • Naples of the Orient (Naples of Japan)
  • Iki (Iki Island)

Nara

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Niigata

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Ōita

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Onsen Prefecture

Okayama

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Okinawa

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Osaka

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Saga

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Saitama

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Shiga

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Shimane

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Shizuoka

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Tochigi

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Tokushima

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Tokyo

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Flowery City

Tottori

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Toyama

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Wakayama

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Yamagata

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Yamaguchi

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Yamanashi

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Cities referred to as Little Kyoto, by region

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In Japanese Little Kyoto (小京都, Sho-Kyoto).

Tōhoku

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Kantō, Kōshinetsu

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Chūbu (Hokuriku, Tōkai)

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Kinki

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Chūgoku (San'in, San'yō)

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Shikoku

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Kyūshū

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Cities referred to as Little Edo, by region

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In Japanese Little Edo (小江戸, Ko-Edo).

Kantō

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Tōkai

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Kinki

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Muraoka, Maiko (10 March 2022). "Fukuyama, City of Roses, to host world convention and expo". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Discover Fukuyama" (PDF). City of Fukuyama. p. 8. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Kobe Fashion Museum". Google Arts & Culture. 25 April 1997. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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