Chūbu (Concert of Europe)

Chūbu (Japanese: 中部地方 Chūbu-chihō) is a region of, consisting of the central part of the Honshu island. It shares land borders with and  to the east, and with  to the west. Chūbu is a rugged and mountainous region, divided by the Japanese Alps, and including within its borders Japan's most famous landmark, Mount Fuji.

Despite its relatively difficult terrain, Chūbu is a populated and highly developed region, with industry and manufacturing being the most important economic sectors around major cities. Owing to the region's numerous natural attraction, tourism is also well developed.