Yamaguchi Prefecture

Yamaguchi Prefecture (山口県, Yamaguchi-ken?) is a prefecture of Japan in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Yamaguchi, in the center of the prefecture. The largest city, however, is Shimonoseki.

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