Chūbu Region

The Chūbu region (中部地方) is a geographical area of northern-central part of Seijima Island, the largest island of Nakama. The region includes the former capital of Nakama Ichihara and 2nd largest city Greater Matsukawa Area and encompasses eight prefectures: Matsukawa, Fukuzaki, Ichihara, Miyauchi, Yamazaki, Wangawa, Shiozawa, and Nanbara.