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Prefecture in Shikoku, Japan
Ehime Prefecture
愛媛県
Prefecture
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese
愛媛県
• Rōmaji
Ehime-ken
Kawauchi Interchange [ja] and a corner of Tōon City, Ehime Prefecture
Japanese river otter ("Lutra lutra whiteleyi")[2][3]
Tree
Pine (Pinus)[2]
Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県, Ehime-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku.[4] Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841[5] and has a geographic area of 5,676 km2 (2,191 sq mi). Ehime Prefecture borders Kagawa Prefecture to the northeast, Tokushima Prefecture to the east, and Kōchi Prefecture to the southeast.
Matsuyama is the capital and largest city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku, with other major cities including Imabari, Niihama, and Saijō.[6]
Notable past Ehime residents include three Nobel Prize winners: they are Kenzaburo Oe (1994 Nobel Prize in Literature), Shuji Nakamura (2014 Nobel Prize in Physics), and Syukuro Manabe (2021 Nobel Prize in Physics).
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^ abcde愛媛県の紹介 ＞ 愛媛県のシンボル. Ehime prefectural website (in Japanese). Ehime Prefecture. Archived from the original on 9 January 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
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^Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ehime" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 170, p. 170, at Google Books.
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