Akita (city, prefecture)
Refers to both Akita City and Akita Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan.
Akita is on the Sea of Japan side of the Tōhoku region.
Akita ranga; Akita Dutch-style painting
Standard kanji spelling for the place name.
The name 秋田 (Akita) is of ancient origin; the exact derivation is uncertain.