Japan Prefectures Map Quiz

Guess the Japanese prefecture from its location on the map.

Difficulty

Easy 7

Choice · 6s

Medium 17

Choice · 8s

Hard 23

Choice · 10s

All 47

Multiple Choice

Choice · 5s

Type Answer

Type · 12s

Identify Japanese prefectures on the map

Look at the map and choose the correct Japanese prefecture. This quiz helps you learn all 47 prefectures by region and compare nearby areas that are easy to mix up.

Match Japanese prefectures to their positions on the map through short rounds.
Study by region so nearby prefectures are easier to separate.
Review missed questions to strengthen your memory of confusing map locations.

Quiz facts

Covers all 47 Japanese prefectures with map-based prompts
Supports region-aware practice and full-map review
Works in the browser without an account for normal play
47 questions
Multiple-choice mode
Type-answer mode
No sign-up required for normal play

Best for

Learners memorizing Japan's prefectures
No-signup Japanese geography practice
Travel and trivia users reviewing the Japan map

Sample questions

Which prefecture is shown at the northern end of Japan?

Hokkaido

Its large island shape makes it a useful starting point.

Which prefecture contains Tokyo?

Tokyo

The capital area is a common beginner map landmark.

Study tips

Start with the major regions before memorizing each prefecture one by one.
Use neighboring prefectures as anchors for locations that look similar on the map.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I memorize Japan's prefectures faster?

Study one region at a time, then replay short rounds until you can place each prefecture without hesitation.

Which prefectures are easiest to confuse on the map?

Neighboring prefectures within the same region are usually the hardest, so compare them side by side while reviewing.