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List of city nicknames in Japan

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Cities by prefecture

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The Land of Bloodbath

Utsukushima Fukushima (Beautiful Fukushima)

Empire of Gunma

Hyogoslavia

Kaga Millon Koku

Udon Prefecture

  • Nagasaki
    • City of Peace
    • City of Hills (City of Slopes)
    • City of Lights
    • City of Streetcars
    • Naples of the Orient (Naples of Japan)
  • Iki (Iki Island)

Onsen Prefecture

Flowery City

Cities referred to as Little Kyoto, by region

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In Japanese Little Kyoto (小京都, Sho-Kyoto).

Cities referred to as Little Edo, by region

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In Japanese Little Edo (小江戸, Ko-Edo).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Muraoka, Maiko (10 March 2022). "Fukuyama, City of Roses, to host world convention and expo". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Discover Fukuyama" (PDF). City of Fukuyama. p. 8. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Kobe Fashion Museum". Google Arts & Culture. 25 April 1997. Retrieved 2 February 2024.