Words similar to prefecture

Example sentences for: prefecture

How can you use “prefecture” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Now Florence’s prefecture offices, the formidable edifice set the style for the city’s Renaissance palaces.
On the 14th and 15th the city of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture holds one of Japan’s greatest processions of large, colorful floats.
Of the Edo-era buildings that have survived or been restored, the most important are the main hall of Kan’eiji and the Toshogu Shrine to the first Tokugawa Shogun Ieyasu — a lesser version of the great sanctum at Nikko, in the mountains of Nagano Prefecture (see page 64).
The prefecture puts its bureaucrats in the fine Renaissance Palazzo Corner (or Ca’ Grande), while gondoliers claim Othello’s Desdemona lived in the lovely late-Gothic Palazzo Contarini-Fasan.
Just north of Kyoto is Fukui, a prefecture long renowned for its unique combination of history and superb natural scenery.