How to divide Kanto and Kansai in Japan?

Kansai region, that is, Kansai region, is opposite to kanto region (Tokyo, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama and Chiba) and refers to the area west of the original border, including Osaka Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Hyogo Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture and Mie Prefecture.

As an island country, Japan consists of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and other large and small islands, and Kanto and Kansai, which we often hear about, are Honshu Island.

1, kanto region mainly includes one capital and six counties:

They refer to Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Ibaraki, Gunma and Tochigi. With Tokyo as the center, kanto region is the most densely populated area in Japan, where more than one third of the Japanese population lives. The central area of Tokyo, including Chiyoda, Central, Port, Shinjuku and Shibuya, is also the main activity area for kanto region tourists.

Tokyo became the capital of Japan after the Meiji Restoration, and its predecessor was Edo established by the Tokugawa shogunate. Before the Meiji Restoration, Kyoto and Nara were the capitals of Japan for more than a thousand years, so even now, older Kyoto people will feel that they are "capital people".

2. The Kansai region of Japan includes Osaka Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture, Hyogo Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture and Mie Prefecture, with a total area of 310.3 million square kilometers, accounting for 8.3% of Japan's land area.

Kansai region has Osaka metropolitan area, one of the three metropolitan areas in Japan. Kansai region is an important economic center in western Japan, and its main industries are steel, textiles, chemicals and electronics. There are many small and medium-sized enterprises in this region, reaching more than 30 thousand, many of which have unique technologies and play an important role in the economic development of Kansai region.

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1, kanto region and Kansai have different accents;

2. Personality is very different.

Tokyo people are calm and introverted, inheriting the norms and order of samurai, so they are more class-conscious, low-key, steady and cautious, and because of their serious personality, they are easy to feel indifferent. Kanto people pay more attention to external decoration, care about their privacy and are wary of outsiders, but when expressing their opinions, they mostly talk about Wen Ya implicitly.

Osaka people in Kansai are enthusiastic. I am bold and unrestrained, but I have a strong ability to accept new things and am innovative, but I am impatient and outspoken, and I speak frankly. Kansai people are more human, humorous and playful, and will laugh at themselves and spit on others.

There are great differences in eating habits.

Kanto people eat salty, salty and rich. Lamian Noodles soup base is mainly rich in soy sauce. As far as noodles are concerned, Kanto people like buckwheat noodles.

Kansai people have a light taste and like sweetness. As far as noodles are concerned, Kansai people like light oolong noodles, Lamian Noodles soup base is mainly light and refreshing with salt, and Xi Shou cooking pot in Kansai will put meat first, then season it with sugar and soy sauce, then put vegetables after eating the meat, then adjust the taste with wine and water, and finally eat it with scattered egg yolk.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Kansai Region