It's in the eastern part of the prefecture, but it's called the "Southern Region"!? This "Southern" is a person's name. [Aomori Prefecture]
In Aomori Prefecture, the term "Nanbu region" is sometimes used. This doesn't simply mean "the southern part of Aomori Prefecture" (it includes areas like Hachinohe City, which are located in the southern part of Aomori Prefecture...).
