1928-MAY-04 |
Great Empire of JAPAN | |
(Tokyo) |
Great Empire of JAPAN |
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Flag or logo since 1900-01-01* | Emblem or Symbol* |
Emperor Hirohito (ruler of JAPAN since 1926-12-25) |
Capitals & administrative places*: | Tokyo (Tōkyō) |
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Official & national languages: | Japanese (ja) . |
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JAPAN | Home Islands of the Greater Empire of JAPAN (Tokyo) |
CHUBU | CHUBU Region (Nagoya) | Local: | CHŪBU-Chihō : 中部地方 (ja) (Nagoya) |
CHUGOKU | CHUGOKU Region (Hiroshima) | Local: | CHŪGOKU-Chihō : 中国地方 (ja) (Hirosima) |
KANSAI | KANSAI Region [Kinki Region] (Osaka) | Local: | KINKI-Chihō : Kansai-Chihō – 関西地方 : 近畿地方 (ja) (Osaka) |
KANTO | KANTO Region (Tokyo) | Local: | KANTŌ-Chihō : 関東地方 (ja) (Tōkyō) |
KYUSHU | KYUSHU Region (Fukuoka) | Local: | KYŪSHŪ-Chihō : 九州地方 (ja) (Hukuoka) |
SHIKOKU | SHIKOKU Region (Matsuyama) | Local: | SHIKOKU-Chihō : 四国地方 (ja) (Matsuyama) |
TOHOKU | TOHOKU Region (Sendai) | Local: | TŌHOKU-Chihō : 東北地方 (ja) (Sendai) |
CHOSEN | Japanese Government-General of KOREA (Seoul a) | Local: | CHŎSEN-Sōtoku : 朝鮮総督 (ja) (Keijō) |
HOKKAIDO | HOKKAIDO Agency (Sapporo) | Local: | HOKKAIDŌ-Chō : 北海道庁 (ja) (Sapporo) |
JAPANESE CHUNGKING | Japanese Concession at CHUNGKING (Chungking Japanese Concession) | Local: | JŪKEI-SHI no-Sokai : 重慶市の 租界 (ja) (Jūkeishi) |
JAPANESE FOOCHOW | Japanese Concession at FOOCHOW (Foochow Japanese Concession) | Local: | FŪTSUO-no Sokai : 福州の 租界 (ja) (Fūtsuo) |
JAPANESE HANGCHOW | Japanese Concession in HANGCHOW (Hangchow Japanese Concession) | Local: | KŌSHŪ-no Sokai : 杭州の 租界 (ja) (Kōshū) |
JAPANESE HANKOW | Japanese Concession at HANKOW (Hankow Japanese Concession) | Local: | KAN KUCHI-no Sokai : 漢口の 租界 (ja) (Kankuchi) |
JAPANESE SOOCHOW | Japanese Concession at SOOCHOW (Soochow Japanese Concession) | Local: | SOSHŪ-no Sokai : 蘇州の 租界 (ja) (Soshū) |
JAPANESE TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN Japanese Concession (Amatsu) | Local: | AMATSU-no Sokai : 天津の 租界 (ja) (Amatsu) |
KARAFUTO | KARAFUTO Prefecture [South Sakhalin] (Toyohara) | Local: | KARAFUTO-ken : 樺太犬 (ja) (Toyohara) |
PARECE VELA ISLANDS | Distant Bird Island : PARECE VELA ISLANDS Area (Okinotorishima) | Local: | Okinotori-Shima : OKINOTORISHIMA – 沖ノ鳥島 (ja) (Okinotorishima) |
SOUTH MANCHURIAN RAILWAY ZONE | South Manchuria Railway Company : SMR (Dairen) | Local: | Minami Manshu Tetsudo Kabushiki-gaisha : MANTETSU : みなみ まんしゅ てつど かぶしきーがいしゃ – まんてつ (ja) (Dairen) |
TAIWAN | Government-General of TAIWAN [Colonial Government of Formosa] (Taipeh) | Local: | TAIWAN Sōtoku : 臺灣總 (ja) (Taihoku) |
KIAOCHOW | Chinese Territory of KIAOCHOW (Tsingtao) | Local: | KŌSHŪ-Wan : 膠州湾 (ja) + CHIAO-CHOU Wan : 膠州灣 (zh) (Ch´ing-Tao) |
KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT | Municipal Council of the KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT (Kulangsu) | Local: | KULANGSU International Koncession (da) + Internationale Konzession von KULANGSU (de) + KULANGSU International Concession (en) + Concesión Internacional de KULANGSU (es) + Concession internationale de KOULANGSEU (fr) + Concessione internazionale di KULANGSU (it) + KORONSU no Kokusai Sokai : コロンスの国際租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van KULANGSU (nl) + KULANGSU Internasjonale Konsesjon (no) + Concessão Internacional de KULANGSU (pt) + KULANGSU International Koncession (sv) + KU-LANG-YÜ Kuo-Tsì T´e-Hsü Ching-Ying : 鼓浪嶼國際特許經營 (zh) (Kulangyu) |
KWANTUNG | Territory of KWANTUNG [Japanese Civil Administration of the Chinese Leased Territory to Japan] (Port Arthur) | Local: | KANTO Shiyuu : 関東州 (ja) (Ryojun) |
PEKING LEGATION QUARTER | Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER (Peking Legation Quarter) | Local: | Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER (en) + Commission administrative du Quartier Diplomatique à Pékin : QUARTIER DES LÉGATIONS DE PÉKIN (fr) + TUNG CHIAO MIN Hsiang : 東交民巷 (zh) (Tung Chiao-Min Hsiang) |
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT | International Concession of Shanghai Municipal Council : SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT (Shanghai International Settlement) | Local: | SHANGHAI International Settlement (en) + SHANGHAI International Koncession (da) + SCHANGHAI Internationalen Konzessionen (de) + Concesión Internacional de SHANGHÁI (es) + Concession Internationale de CHANGHAÏ (fr) + Concessione Internazionale di SCIANGAI (it) + SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van SHANGHAI (nl) + Concessão Internacional de XANGAI (pt) + SHANHAYSKIY Mezhdunarodny Settlment : ШАНХАЙСКИЙ международный сеттльмент (ru) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (sv) + SHANG-HAI Kung-Kung Tsu-Chieh : 上海公共租界 (zh) (Shanghai International Settlement) |
SHANTUNG | Province of SHANTUNG [Japanese Zone of Influence] (Tsinan) | Local: | SHAN-TUNG Sheng : 山東省 (zh) (Chi-Nan) |
SOUTH SEAS ISLANDS | SOUTH SEAS Agency [League of Nations Mandate of the South Pacific under Japanese Administration] (Koror) | Local: | Nihon Inintōchi yō NANYŌ GUNTŌ : 日本委任統治領南洋群島 (ja) (Korōru) |