Proper noun
Kanagawa
A prefecture of Japan.
According to the MPD, more than 10 similar cases have been confirmed in Tokyo and its neighboring prefectures, including Kanagawa and Chiba, since late August. Source: Internet
Already events are moving beyond the control of the old order: the two men pass a Madam instructing her inexperienced Girls in the art of seduction as they prepare for the arrival of the foreign devils ("Welcome to Kanagawa"). Source: Internet
Harwood 2006, p. 128 In 1853 Commodore Perry of the US Navy arrived in Japan and brought an end to Japan's policy of self-isolation by forcing the Tokugawa shogunate to sign the Convention of Kanagawa the following year. Source: Internet
For example, in May 2005, a parlour in Kanagawa prefecture reported to the local police that someone had counterfeited their tokens and made off with the equivalent of US$60,000 in cash by trading them in at their nearby exchange centre. Source: Internet
Clusters are emerging in places and at a pace never before seen in Tokyo, Osaka, Aichi, Kanagawa, Hyogo and Ibaraki prefectures, among others. Source: Internet
How does that fit with Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo, Hokkaido, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Fukuoka and Chiba? Source: Internet