福天使・ヨゥファン shares Nov 14, 2018 02:50AM State of Japan (Nippon-koku) consists of 47 Prefectural Entities: 43 Prefectures (県 ken), 2 Urban Prefectures (府 fu, Osaka and Kyoto), 1 Circuit (道 dō, Hokkaido), and 1 Metropolis (都 to, Tokyo).