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Kansai Region

is part of Japan Island, which is located in the heart of Japan flanked by Chūgoku region and Chūbu region.Kansai Region also known as Kinki Region which means imperial capital. Kinki is derived from Japanese where Kin means proximity and ki means imperial capital.  Kansai Region is also known as Japan’s second largest economy with population over than 20 million. Kansai Region consists of 7 cities: Hyogo, Kyoto, Mie-ken, Nara, Osaka, Shiga and Wakayama.