Xigazê (also: Rikaze, Shigatse) (Chinese: 日喀则 Rìkāzé) is a prefecture of Tibet Autonomous Region in China. The administrative center of the prefecture is the city of Shigatse (Xigazê). Some of the towns in the prefecture: Tingri (Tingri County), Nyalam (Nyalam County). The prefecture is roughly located within the historical Tsang Province of the old Tibet.