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Akita Prefecture (Japanese: Akita Prefecture; Hiragana : あきたけん; Romanization : Akita-ken, Japan Honshu Northeast, belongs to Region of Japan Hit the mark northeast It runs north-south to the east Okha mountain range , Iwate-ken , South to Yamagata prefecture and Miyagi-ken , near the north Aomori Ken , our western neighbour Sea of Japan It has the deepest lake in Japan Tazawa Lake With rivers and plains rich in water, it is a rich land of fish and rice; The terrain is high in the east and low in the west, which is a snowy area rarely seen in Japan; Sparsely populated, with little industry, Agricultural production In particular, rice cultivation is very developed. Food self-sufficiency rate It is the second in Japan and has "Akita Wine", known as the country of wine. Akita is rich in forest resources Chinese fir Known as the "three major American sugi in Japan", the painted furniture made of Akita Sugi trees is sold all over Japan, and its foreign sales rank first in Japan.
Akita Prefecture is also well-known in Japan Hot spring resort Has the most famous in Japan Hot spring tourism Attractions such as Yuase onsen , Tamagawa Onsen, Hang hot spring ... Therefore, Akita Prefecture is also known as Japan's hot spring prefecture.
In August 1982, Akita Prefecture and People's Republic of China Gansu (Province) The province establishes friendship relations between provinces and counties.
Chinese name
Akita-ken
Foreign name
Akita Prefecture ( kanji , あきたけん ( Hiragana ), Akita-ken ( Romanization )
Subordinate region
Japan northeast
Geographical position
It is located in the northwestern Tohoku region of Japan
Area product
11600 km²
Subordinate area
Akita City, etc
Government premises
No. 1, SAN King Tetramethole, Akita City, Akita Prefecture [17]
Population number
947,600 [16] (February 2021)
Famous scenic spot
Tazawa Lake
aerodrome
Akita Airport
County flower
Flos coltsfoot
County tree
Cryptomeria japonica
County bird
pheasant
Incumbent governor
Keihisa Satake [1]

County profile

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Aerial photo of Akita Prefecture 2
Akita Prefecture is located in Japan Tokyo It is 450 kilometers to the north, almost at the same latitude as Beijing, China. It is surrounded by high mountains on the south, north and east sides, and is on the east side Okha mountain range , the middle is Ideba mountain range There are basins between them, and the west is Coastal plain . The climate is short in summer and long in winter, cold in winter, short in frost-free period, high in summer, less sunshine, and the four seasons are very distinct. In winter, there is often snow in the inland areas, which is a rare snowy area in Japan. The snow season is Inland basin As long as 100 days, the difference between the sea and the mountain is about 20 days. Snow accumulation ranged from 80 to 250 cm. The icy winter is the time to brew Akita's specialty Minaku (a kind of Rice wine During the good season, most Akita people stay at home. They mainly eat Salted fish , pickles and natto Such as easy to preserve food. Akita people make it indoors handicrafts . There is plenty of rainfall in the county. Annual precipitation 1,800 mm, suitable for planting Single cropping rice Agriculture is based on rice, and Akita rice has excellent texture and is famous in Japan for its famous rice "komachi". Rice production ranks third in the country, supplying Tokyo and other big cities, is provided Commodity grain The largest number of counties. The land area ranks 6th in Japan, equivalent to 5.3 times that of Tokyo. It is a large forestry county, with 11,600 square kilometers of land in the county, more than 70% of which is vast forest. Wood production It ranks second in the country after Hokkaido. The original Sugi Forest is particularly famous, with Aomori's Berlin, Kiso Be located at Gifu and Nagano ) flat Berlin, and known as Japan's three Merrill Lynch. Chinese fir The output ranks first in the country, Chinese fir It is also designated as a county tree. Akita and Aomori junction Baishen mountain It is the largest beech in the world Virgin forest With an area of 17,000 hectares, the forest area is also home to many rare animals and plants. In 1993, the White God Mountain was chosen World natural Heritage . The mountain is rich in mineral deposits, copper, lead, zinc, gold, silver and other minerals, known as the mineral museum, mining history is very long. However, since it was more cost-effective to import minerals from abroad, by 1994 the mines had closed, leaving only oil and oil in the coastal plain Natural gas field It's still in production.
Flag of Akita Prefecture
Postage stamp
The county has many traditional folk activities and unique festivals throughout the year, including the "Northeast Summer" on behalf of the festival. Akita Pole Lantern Festival ", the small temple of snow sculptures lined up in a row of horizontal snow kiln lanterns, Nonglu Peninsula the nature Peel, this zhuang Tan Son Shinto Naked sacrifice Let's wait. Major cities include Akita City, Oga , Lagoon listing, Noshiro , Taisen , Yokote Let's wait. Akita City is the largest city, for northeast Sea of Japan The core of the coast. [2-4]

Historical evolution

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An aerial view of Akita Prefecture
The name of Akita was first recorded in 658. The Battle of Sekiohara in 1602, Ibaraki prefecture The city master of the Chang Lu Ota Satake Yoshinobu Because of... Battle of Sekigahara When he remained neutral, he offended Tokugawa Ieyasu He was banished to Akita. So, Eusun went to the town of Tsuzaki, where the Anton family lived, but because of the narrow territory, in 1604 (1604). Khanh Chaung In 9 years), a new town was built in the forest of Yanyu (now Chiaku Park), and the surrounding area was continuously developed as a street market. The Akita municipal system was introduced in 1889 (Meiji 22). In April 1997 (Heisei 9th year), Akita City became the "city of Japan". Zhongnuclear City ". [4]

Administrative division

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Administrative zoning map of Akita Prefecture
City: Akita , Noshiro , Yokote , Taegwan , Oga , Yuzawa , Deer Point , by Rihontro City, Listed in Lagata , Taisen , Kitakita City , Rengabo City , Senbei City .
Buckpoint County : Kosaka
Yamamoto gun : Fujari , three kinds of town, Yatsubine
Minamita Prefecture: Gojomocho , Hachiro Lagoon , Igawa Oigata Village
Senbei County: Migo Town
Yukatsu Prefecture: Hagocho, Higashinase Village. [5]

Governors of the past dynasties

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Governors of Akita Prefecture, Japan
generation
name
Term of office
Elected terms
Generation 1
Lotus pond Gong smiled
April 12, 1947 - April 4, 1951
1 session
The second generation
Toji Ikeda
April 30, 1951 - April 29, 1955
1 session
The third generation
Yujiro Kohata
April 30, 1955 - April 29, 1979
The 6th session
Generation 4
Kiyuji Sasaki
30 April 1979-31 March 1997
5 sessions
The fifth Generation
Terada Castle
April 23, 1997 - April 22, 2009
3 sessions
Generation 6
Keihisa Satake
April 23, 2009 -
1 session
[6]

Major university

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National: Akita University .
Junior College: Akita Eiyo Junior College, Holy Spirit Women's Junior College , Akasuka Akita Junior College, Holy Garden Gakuen short-term college .

Traffic condition

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aviation

Traffic map of Akita Prefecture
Korea Incheon To Akita, about 2 hours and 30 minutes;
Taipei To Akita (international charter), about 4 hours and 30 minutes;
Yuki Akita Nagoya , about 1 hour and 10 minutes;
Tokyo (Haneda) to Akita Airport , 60 minutes ;
Osaka Airport to Akita Airport, 80 minutes;
Kansai International Airport To Akita Airport, 90 minutes;
Nagoya Airport 70 minutes to Akita Airport;
Chitose Airport to Akita Airport, 55 minutes;
Fukuoka International Airport 110 minutes to Akita Airport;
Tokyo (Haneda) to Tai Kwun can replace the airport , 65 minutes;
Osaka Airport to Daikan Noyo Airport, 75 minutes.

railway

Akita Port
Shinkansen : Tokyo to Akita, about 3 hours 50 minutes;
JR Tokyo Station Solstice Akita Station About 3 hours and 49 minutes.

highroad

Tokyo to Akita, about 7 hours.

ferryboat

Tomakomai To Akita, about 12 hours;
Niigata to Akita, 6 hours 10 minutes;
Tsuruga To Akita, 20 hours and 15 minutes.

Akita Port

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Akita-ken Akita Port For Japan Commercial port . locate Honshu Tohoku Peninsula on the coast of Japan, northwest of Port City. The outer Sea Road runs 52 nautical miles to Sakata Port and 116 nautical miles to Shinashi Port to Shanghai, China Wusong County 1098 nautical miles, northwest to Chuanchuan port, Nanlu Peninsula 10 nautical miles, north to Nengdai port 45 nautical miles; The port uses the original river to widen and dig deeper, and some also dig to the land shore Dock basin , entrance With north and south breakwater Surround and guard, Approach lane The water depth is 10-11 meters. The south bank of the port wharf from the outside in: berths 3 and 4 of the Xiangbin Wharf, each 185 meters long and 10 meters deep, are 15,000 tons; TOHOKU pile wharf, 210 meters long, 10 meters deep, can berth 35,000 tons of vessels; Xiangbin Pier, berths 1 and 2, each 130 meters long and 7.5 meters deep, are two 5,000-ton berths. The North Shore consists of: South Quay With a length of 227 meters and a depth of 5.5 meters, it is a 2000 ton berth; The North Wharf has two berths, A and B, 128 meters long and 227 meters long respectively, and the water depth is 7.5 meters. It is a 5,000-ton wharf. Three 160-185m berths at Zhongdao Wharf, 9-10m deep, capable of berthing 1.0-15,000-ton vessels; On the east bank of the excavation basin, there are three berths with a water depth of 10 meters, which can berth 15,000-ton vessels. There are other berths in Hong Kong, there are more than 10 thousand ton-class berths, for a medium port. [7]

Scenic spot

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Idozaki, Akita Prefecture
Joseamount The second highest peak known as "Dewa Fuji", at 2,236m in elevation, is Alpine plant The treasure house is surrounded by many famous resorts and tourist hotspots.
Baishen mountain : Stretches across Akita Kazu Aomori The grand mountain area between the two counties, you can see the precious beech A portion of it was released in 1993 The United Nations Identify... as World natural Heritage .
Thousand Autumn Park: With blooming cherry blossoms and cuckoo Famous for its more than 2,500 rhododendrons, cherry blossom Festival and cuckoo Festival, lights are also lit at night to present a different landscape from the day. Best viewing period: Cherry blossom, late April to early May; Rhododendrons, mid-to-late May.
Tachiya Valley: There are one waterfall, two waterfall and Xing Bingwei Waterfall in the Okaren Valley.
elephantiasis Ninety-nine islands Once made up of many small islands, it was created by the great earthquake of 1804 Submarine uplift And become land.
Nonglu Peninsula : The coast on the odd rock, cliff connected, continuous reef rock terrain coastline, the northernmost into the Dao Qi is the land and sea and air junction of the scenic area.
Godzilla Rock: Located in the southern part of the Ono Peninsula, this Godzilla-shaped rock in Shiozaki Nei looks like Godzilla when the sun goes down in the west and the sky becomes orange spouting Same.
Spiny coils: about 60,000 Double lotus The group is native to the wetland zone, from mid-April to early May, the field is full of white flowers.
Ten Wada Lake : It's ten wada Yawataira A part of the National Park, located in the city of Nakamoto between Akita and Aomori Crater lake There is a viewing platform around.
Senyoshi Mountain: It is one of the "hundred famous flower mountains", high mountain Flowering plant There are many kinds.
Lion nose Wetland: originated in Wuhai Mountain undercurrent Water gushed out of the pot. This undercurrent and located in the same national park "Yuan Takagi undercurrent" was selected at the same time "Heisei famous water hundred selection".
Tazawa Lake The deepest lake in Japan, 423.4 meters deep. The glazed lake has a mysterious beauty, and it does not freeze in winter, and there is a bronze statue of Tatsuko Hime on the west shore.
Akitakoma Mountain: There are many high mountains flowering and planting.
Ann Waterfall: The drop is 90 meters, which represents Ren Natural beauty The two sections of the structure waterfall, the precipitous bank wall hanging white curtain waterfall, was selected as the second of the 100 waterfalls in Japan.
Back to the Valley: Even in the northeast, the valley's steep cliffs and mysterious waters are set against the fresh green and red leaves. The "reverse waterfall" is distributed among them.
Kurikuma Mountain: Located in the center of Kurikuma Park, across Akita, Iwate , Miyagi Miku Dormant volcano Up.
Yawataira Onuma : Located near Onuma Onsen, the red leaves reflected in the water are particularly beautiful.
岨 Valley Gorge: Located in the upper reaches of Iwami River, it is flanked by screen-like boulders that stretch 300 meters along the stream.
Xiao Anxia: The height of the cliff is about 60m, and the steaming steam permeates everywhere from the crack. Start with hot water from the largest "big spray soup."
Moriyama Tree Ice: Tongshan County Presenting a scene of ice sea and snow field. [8-10]
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Akita Central Park: The park can enjoy wild Tours, walks, all kinds of Physical activity Bicycle Tours, etc. There are also up to 140 track and field sports Field point . It's Heisei '19 Wakasugi Akita The state system The venue.
How to connect: About 30 minutes by car from Akita Station and 5 minutes by car from Wada Station.
Location: 4-1, Yuwa Tokawa, Komakatai [11]

Festival celebration

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raw Ghost Festival : Designated as an intangible of national importance Folk culture Wealth, spread in the northeast region of Japan, the deer peninsula. Two wearing ghost masks and two big ones tusk Men (one with a red face, the other with a blue face), dressed in straw, carrying kitchen knives and buckets, went from house to house to visit the inhabitants, Shouting to frighten the industrious men, the crying children, and the daughters-in-law who would not do the housework. The ceremony, in addition to Noyo City, Akita Prefecture, Yamagata prefecture Yuasa , Iwate-ken Ofunato Sanriku Yoshihama and many other coastal areas in the northeast are present. [12] Akita Pole Lantern Festival: Japan Northeast region representativeness The summer festival, with Aomori Ken Nebuta, Sendai The Qixi Festival and called the northeast three major sacrifices. Pole lamp put dozens lantern Neatly hung from a thick bamboo pole, the top of which was tied with" Royal coin (cut into thin strips of paper) ", the pole holder will either hold the pole lamp in the palm of the hand, or on the head forehead Or supported on the shoulder, or carried on the waist, as if playing Chinese acrobatics . [13] Simayne Ullambon Ball (Hagomachi) : It is one of the "three major Obon balls in Japan" and the participants wear Traditional clothing , wear Bamboo hat And cover his face with a black cloth Flute , Drum, A three-stringed plucked instrument And danced late into the night. Simayne Basin odori Has been listed as an important intangible folk cultural property. It will be held from August 16 to 18.
Oisen City: It is the highest level of Oisen City in Japan, held in the Oisen City, Oisen City, the Okugawa Kawahiki Sports Park, held on the fourth Saturday in August.
Kakudate Festival (Senbei City) : People carry mountain carts in a parade in the town. The festival takes place from September 7 to September 9. [14]

Local specialty

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Sugi Akita: One of the three Merrill Lynch in Japan. Is very good furniture wood, kitchen wood, can also be made Puppet toy Let's wait. Tree incense is said to have healing properties.
Can substitute kites: also known as evil kites, patterns have male and female, is the representative of can substitute kites.
Akita Puppet: Head and body Connected and painted wooden figurine with floral patterns.
Curved wood container: with beautiful fir texture, refreshing fragrance.
Goto hydrangea : Decorations evolved from girls' toys. Characterized by beautiful shape, with three pendulous tassel .
Fir wood strip: It is a very fine handmade product. Will fir or cypress The wood is cut into thin strips, which can be called "wooden lace".
Can replace Chunqing: Use high transparency paint to show the wood texture. Historically, it was a lacquer supplier for Mito family.
"Zhongshan" figurine: regular shape, bright colors.
" Kawasaki Lacquer: has a unique basic technique. In addition to small objects and furniture, butan It's also famous.
Akita chinaware : Rustic and elegant "Shiraiaki" (Senbei City), "Naraoka iaki" (Oisen City) with its distinctive blue color due to "sea cucumber glaze".
Japanese wine: Akita Winemaking industry The brewing method used is known as the "winter cold season feeding" method, which is characteristic of Akita's winemaking. After the snow, the air is fresh, and the wine cellar surrounded by snow can maintain a moderate indoor temperature, creating the most suitable winemaking environment. Due to the use of long-term low temperature fermentation in the cold season, Akita wine has a mellow aroma.
Roasted rice dumpling Hot pot: It is an indispensable food for Akita people in winter. The new rice that has just come out of the pot is crushed, worn on a Chinese fir stick, and then baked into a stick with charcoal fire, and then compared with mainland chicken, watercress Naiwa Sewant mushrooms Cook together.
Stone ware Cooking: Fill with stones that are heated to 800 to 1200 ° C fish and molluscs A dish made from soup.
Compared with mainland chicken: less fat content, the more chewing the more flavor, known as one of Japan's three delicious chicken, was designated as Japan's Natural monument .
Inaba udon : One of the three largest udon noodles in Japan, Noodles The muscles bite the head, the throat is smooth.
Smoked pickles: First white radish Smoke it, then use it Rice bran Marinate with salt for a unique taste.
Bamboo leaf zongzi : Wrapped in bamboo leaves Sticky rice Serve with yellow dip Bean powder .
rock oyster : Summer tastes best. Three to five times the size of an ordinary oyster, it is rich in minerals and has a strong taste.
Skin seed: Similar in appearance and springy taste roe Therefore, it is also called "plant caviar".
Pure dish : Coated with gelatinous mucous membrane, unique taste. The taste is light, and the edible method is mostly used to make soup. Three cups Vinegar (with cooking wine or sugar, soy sauce, vinegar each cup of synthetic seasoning) and tempura .
salty Fish paste : Yes Japan A few fish sauces. For fangfish, Green onion Hot pot dishes, tofu, etc.
Salty cooked seafood: The traditional "boiled to half cooked" processing technology. [15]