(n,adj-no) (1) area
locality
district
region
province
(2) countryside
rural area
(3) coast (esp. as seen from the water)
(4) person singing ballads in Noh
person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance
(n,adj-no) (1) area
locality
district
region
province
(2) countryside
rural area
(3) coast (esp. as seen from the water)
(P)
(n) the whole area
(n) (arch) regional administrator
local government official
(n) local broadcast station
(n) prefectural constituency
(n) geographic race
(n) municipal bond
local bond
(n) local newspaper
(n) local time
(n) local color
local colour
(n) local taxes
(P)
(n) local edition
(n) endemic
(n) Kanto region (inc. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
(n) Kyoto-Shiga district
(n) Kinki region (inc. Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Mie and Shiga prefectures)
(n) Kyushu region (inc. Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures)
(n) San-in region of western Honshu (inc. Tottori, Shimane, northern Yamaguchi and sometimes northern Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures)
(n) San-you region of western Honshu (inc. Okayama, Hiroshima, southern Yamaguchi and sometimes western Hyogo prefectures)
(n) Shikoku region (inc. Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi prefectures)
(n) local government
(n) local assembly
(P)
(n) municipally operated (horse-)racing
(n) regional bank
(n) local administration
(P)
(n,adj-no) local (governmental) autonomy
(P)
(n) provincial sumo tournament, held outside Tokyo
(n) Local Tax Law
(n) local election
regional elections