prefectural

[pri-fek-cher-uhl]

adjective

1. of or relating to the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a prefect.

Example Sentences

There are no hospitals on some of these far-flung islands - the nearest is at least six hours by ferry to the prefectural capital, Kagoshima.

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He and his two fellow-plaintiffs are suing the national government and police, as well as the prefectural police of Tokyo and Aichi prefectures.

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As soon as the whale was spotted, prefectural officials had started discussing what to do in case it died in the bay.

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The three men have filed their case against the National Police Agency, the Tokyo metropolitan government and the Aichi prefectural government at the Tokyo District Court.

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The complaint targets the government as well as the national, Tokyo and Aichi prefectural police departments.

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