Noun
The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAbout 50% of these moves were within the same prefecture; the others were relocations from one prefecture to another. Source: Internet
After being freed he had led the takeover of the prefecture of Marseille by militant revolutionaries. Source: Internet
A frontier was obviously somewhere close to the later Izumo province (the eastern part of today's Shimane prefecture ). Source: Internet
A driving school in Onojo, Fukuoka Prefecture, has started using an artificial intelligence-based system on a trial basis to evaluate students’ driving skills. Source: Internet
After the Chikugo and Oita rivers flooded early Wednesday in Oita Prefecture, there have been reports of houses and a vehicle with four passengers being swept away. Source: Internet
Arriving passengers are seen through a thermography camera at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on Wednesday. Source: Internet