While the U.S. has states, Japan is divided into regions. How many regions does Japan have?

Japan is divided into 8 regions and 47 prefectures. The regions include Chubu, Chugoku, Hokkaido, Kanto, Kinki, Kyushu-Okinawa, Shikoku, and Tohoku. Each region has its own culture, dialect, and customs.

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