Chūgoku region
Refers to the western part of Honshu, comprising Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori, and Shimane prefectures. Not to be confused with 中国 (ちゅうごく) meaning 'China'.
The Chūgoku region is located in the western part of Honshu.
中国地方には広島や岡山などの県があります。
The Chūgoku region includes prefectures such as Hiroshima and Okayama.