Regions of Japan Japan is divided into eight regions. The regions are Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu-Okinawa. Each region has its own dialect, customs, and unique traditional culture.
Japanese Major Cities Japan's major cities are quite well known. Many people have heard of Sapporo, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima. Activity How does the Japanese pronounciation of these cities compare to their English pronounciation?