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Aomori prefecture (青森県; Aomori-ken) is located in the Tohoku region of Japan. The capital is the city of Aomori.
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| Capital | Aomori[?] | 
| Region: | Tohoku | 
| Island: | Honshu | 
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked 8th 9,606.26 km² 1.2% | 
| Population - Total (Oct 1, 2000) - Density | Ranked 28th 1,475,728 154/km² | 
| Districts: | 8 | 
| Municipalities: | 67 | 
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| Pref. Flower: | Apple blossom (Malus pumila var. domestica) | 
| Pref. Tree: | Cypress[?] (Thujopsis dolabrata) | 
| Pref. Bird: | Bewick's swan (Cygnus bewickii) | 
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Geography Aomori prefecture is the northernmost prefecture on Honshu and faces Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait[?]. It borders Akita and Iwate in the south.
The list is in order of their founding date.
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