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| Capital | Morioka |
| Region: | Tohoku |
| Island: | Honshu |
| Area - Total |
Ranked 2nd 15,278.40 km² |
| Population - Total (????) |
Ranked 30th 1,416,180 |
| Districts: | 12 |
| Municipalities: | 59 |
| ISO 3166-2: | JP-03 |
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| Pref. Flower: | Paulownia tree (Paulownia tomentosa) |
| Pref. Tree: | Nanbu red pine tree (Pinus densiflora) |
| Pref. Bird: | Green pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) |
Iwate Prefecture (岩手県; Iwate-ken) is located in the Tohoku region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is Morioka.