Kōchi prefecture (高知県; Kōchi-ken) is located on the south coast[?] of Shikoku, Japan. The capital is the city of Kochi.
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| Capital | Kochi |
| Region: | Shikoku |
| Island: | Shikoku |
| Area
- Total - % water |
Ranked 14th
7,104.70 km² 0.2% |
| Population
- Total (2000) - Density |
Ranked 45th
813,980 115/km² |
| Districts: | 7 |
| Municipalities: | 53 |
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| Pref. Flower: | Yamamomo (Myrica rubra) |
| Pref. Tree: | Yanase cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) |
| Pref. Bird: | Fairy pitta[?] (Pitta mympha) |
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External links
- Official Kochi prefecture homepage (http://www.pref.kochi.jp/english/index.htm)