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Location of Fukushima, Japan on the map

Fukushima is located in the northeast of Japan.

Fukushima Prefecture (Japanese: ふくしまけん; Roman word: Fukushima-Ken) is a county in the south of the northeast of Japan, belonging to the northeast of Japan, with a land area of 13,782.75 square kilometers. By 215, it had a population of 1.925 million, ranking 2th in the country. Recently, the population of this county has been decreasing.

the "zhongtong" in the middle of Fukushima is sandwiched by the Awujing Highland in the east and the Aoyu Mountains in the west. It is divided into three regions by three mountains that are juxtaposed in a general north-south direction, with undulating mountains, complex volcanic topography and lakes and marshes, etc., and is rich in natural landscape resources.

environmental climate

Fukushima prefecture is located in the eastern part of Awujing Highland, in the Bintong area along the Pacific coast, with a straight coastline of 16 kilometers, where many rivers flowing eastward from Awujing Highland into the Pacific Ocean form a flat land. Facing the Pacific Ocean, Bintong area has a typical maritime climate. In summer, the cool breeze blowing from the sea makes the area cooler, while in winter, the continuous dry and sunny weather makes the area warmer with little snowfall.

The mountains and monsoons that run through Fukushima Prefecture have brought the county a distinctive topography and climate. 7% of Fukushima Prefecture is covered with forests, with an annual average temperature of 12.9 degrees Celsius, an annual average precipitation of 1,66 mm and an annual average humidity of about 68%.

refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Fukushima Prefecture for the above contents.