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Miyazaki Prefecture is a region located on the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan. It is notable as an administrative division of Japan with its own local government and identity within the country's prefectural system.
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- Instance of
- prefecture of Japan
- Named after
- Miyazaki district
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Japan
- Contains
- Nishiusuki district
- Capital
- Miyazaki
- Population
- 1061032
- Area
- 7735.99
- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time
- Body of water
- Hyūga Sea
- Head of government
- Shunji Kōno
- Shares border with
- Ōita Prefecture
- Highest point
- Mount Sobo
- Official website
- www.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp
- Image
- 願いが叶うクルスの海全景.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 宮崎
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- Commons category
- Miyazaki prefecture
- topic's main category
- Category:Miyazaki Prefecture
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Miyazaki prefecture
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Miyazaki Prefecture
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- Miyazaki prefecture
- name in kana
- みやざきけん
- associated electoral district
- Miyazaki 3rd district
- water as percent of area
- 0.3
- native label
- 宮崎県
- replaces
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- separated from
- Kagoshima Prefecture
- social media followers
- 25780
- territory overlaps
- Hyūga Province
- topic has template
- Template:Miyazaki
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- 7
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Miyazaki Prefecture (宮崎県, Miyazaki-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲi.jaꜜ.(d)za.kʲi, -ja.(d)za.kʲi̥ꜜ.keɴ, -(d)zaꜜ.kʲi̥.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Miyazaki Prefecture has a population of 1,028,215 as of 1 January 2025 and has a geographic area of 7,735 km (2,986 sq mi). Miyazaki Prefecture borders Ōita Prefecture to the north, Kumamoto Prefecture to the northwest, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the southwest.
Miyazaki is the capital and largest city of Miyazaki Prefecture, with other major cities including Miyakonojō, Nobeoka, and Hyūga. Miyazaki Prefecture is located in southeastern Kyūshū on Japan's Pacific coast, with its coastline extending from Nobeoka near the entrance to the Bungo Channel to Shibushi Bay in Kushima.
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