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Hokkaido

Island, region, and prefecture of Japan


Hokkaido
Hokkaido

Hokkaido is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel.

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