What is Ibaraki Prefecture?
{{Infobox settlement | name = Ibaraki Prefecture | native_name = {{lang|ja|茨城県}} | settlement_type = [[Prefectures of Japan|Prefecture]] <!-- images, nickname, motto --> | image_skyline = | imagesize = 265px | image_caption = | image_flag = Flag of Ibaraki Prefecture.svg | image_seal = Emblem of Ibaraki Prefecture.svg <!-- maps and coordinates --> | image_map = Ibaraki in Japan.svg | mapsize = 265px | map_caption = '''Ibaraki Prefecture''' in [[Japan]] <!-- location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{Navy|Japan|name=Japan}} | seat_type = Capital | seat = [[Mito, Ibaraki|Mito]] | parts_type = Subdivisions | parts_style = | p1 = [[Districts of Japan|Districts]]: 7 | p2 = [[Municipalities in Japan|Municipalities]]: 44 <!-- government type, leaders --> | leader_title = [[List of prefectural governors in Japan|Governor]] | leader_name = Kazuhiko Ōigawa <!-- area --> | area_total_km2 = 6,097 <!-- population --> | population_total = 2,867,009 | population_as_of = October 1, 2020 | population_density_km2 = 470.2 <!-- time zone(s) --> | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = +09:00 <!-- postal codes, area code --> | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbering plan|Area code]] | area_code = 08000-4 <!-- blank fields (section 1) --> | blank_name_sec2 = [[ISO 3166-2:JP|ISO 3166 code]] | blank_info_sec2 = JP-08 | blank1_name_sec2 = | blank1_info_sec2 = <!-- website, footnotes --> | website = {{Official|1=https://www.pref.ibaraki.jp/}} }} {{nihongo|'''Ibaraki Prefecture'''|茨城県|Ibaraki-ken}} is a [[Prefectures of Japan|prefecture]] in