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Prefecture is located at the center of . It is surrounded by 8 prefectures. The population of is 2,214,356. The Hokuriku Shinkansen line, a branch of the Joetsu Shikansen to , connects to in around 2 hours.

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's well preserved cultural heritage, open borders and efficient infrastructure make visiting a breeze, and you'll rarely have to travel more than a few hours before you can immerse yourself in a new culture.

is home to the majority of humanity, lively cities, sublime landscapes and almost endless options. varies from the mega-cities and technology capitals of to the magnificent monuments in , and from the beach bungalows and jungle treks of to the desert ruins and modern mega-malls of the .
I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. - 

While predominated by the dynamic and , much of , including as well as most of and the , has much more in common with .

abounds with bustling metropolises, diverse people, and amazingly varied and beautiful landscapes. is home to over 50 countries, more than any other continent in the world, and is the second largest continent in terms of both land area and population.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. - 

Ruins of ancient civilizations share with world-class metropolises, outstanding architecture, many of the world's biggest festivities, and genuine indigenous culture mingled with the fingerprints of colonizers.

is a vast, arbitrarily defined expanse of the world where the Pacific Ocean – rather than land borders – connects the nations. It is home to glistening white beaches, coconut palms swaying in the breeze, beautiful coral reefs, and rugged volcanic islands rising out of the blue ocean.

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