This is a list of submitted place names in which the person who added the name is japanese_names.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aichi(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "knowledge of love" in Japanese.
Akita(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Aomori(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 青 (ao) meaning "green, blue" and 森 (mori) meaning "forest". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Chiba(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Ehime(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "love of the princess" in Japanese.
Fukui(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 福 (fuku) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Fukuoka(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 福 (fuku) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing" and 岡 (oka) meaning "hill, ridge". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Fukushima(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 福 (fuku) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing" and 島 (shima) meaning "island". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Gunma(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "group of horses" in Japanese.
Hiroshima(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide" and 島 (shima) meaning "island". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Hokkaido(Political Subdivision & Island)Japanese From Japanese 北海 (hokkai) meaning "northern sea" and 道 (dō) meaning "circuit". This is the name of an island and prefecture of Japan.
Hyōgo(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "soldier's warehouse" in Japanese.
Ibaraki(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "thorn castle" in Japanese.
Ishikawa(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "stone river" in Japanese.
Iwate(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "rock hand" in Japanese.
Kagawa(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "river incense" in Japanese.
Kanagawa(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "god's kara pear river" in Japanese.
Kōchi(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "high knowledge" in Japanese.
Kumamoto(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 本 (moto) meaning "base, root, origin". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Mie(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "triple, three layers" in Japanese.
Miyagi(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "home castle" in Japanese.
Miyazaki(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace" and 崎 (saki) meaning "cape, peninsula". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Nagano(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 長 (naga) meaning "long" and 野 (no) meaning "field, wilderness". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Niigata(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 新 (nii) meaning "new" and 潟 (kata) meaning "lagoon". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Ōita(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "large division" in Japanese.
Okayama(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "hills and mountains" in Japanese.
Okinawa(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "island in the far-away sea" in Japanese.
Osaka(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese From Japanese 大 (ō) meaning "big, great" and 阪 (saka) meaning "slope". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Saga(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "celebrating sa rank, celebrating help" in Japanese.
Saitama(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "spheric peninsula" in Japanese.
Shiga(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "nourishing joy" in Japanese.
Shimane(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "island root" in Japanese.
Shizuoka(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "quiet hill" in Japanese.
Tochigi(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "horse-chestnut tree" in Japanese.
Tokushima(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "advantaged island" in Japanese.
Tottori(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "bird collecting, bird taking" in Japanese.
Toyama(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "wealthy mountain" in Japanese.
Wakayama(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "peaceful singing mountain" in Japanese.
Yamagata(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "mountain form" in Japanese.
Yamaguchi(Political Subdivision & Settlement)Japanese Means "mountain opening, mouth of the mountain" in Japanese.
Yamanashi(Political Subdivision)Japanese Means "mountain pear" in Japanese.