only in Tokyo, which consists of 23 special wards and 39 other, ordinary municipalities (cities, towns, and villages). The special wards of Tokyo occupy...

boundaries of Tokyo City are now occupied by the special wards of Tokyo. The newly-merged government became what is now Tokyo, also known as the Tokyo Metropolis...

Many wards have affiliated residents' organizations for a number of tasks, although these do not have any legal authority. The special wards of Tokyo are...

Kamata following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The southernmost of the 23 special wards, Ōta borders the special wards of Shinagawa, Meguro...

also known as wards. But, unlike the special wards of Tokyo, these wards are not municipalities. The status of a municipality, if it is a village, town...

dissolution of Tokyo City in 1943, Tōkyō-fu (Tokyo Prefecture) was upgraded into Tōkyō-to and the former Tokyo City's wards were upgraded into special wards. The...

the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central 23 special wards (which...

with a population of at least 200,000 that is delegated functions normally carried out by prefectural governments Special wards of Tokyo (since 1947),...

Shinjuku City, is a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the northern half of the busiest railway...

special ward of Tokyo, Japan. Located in the heart of Tokyo's 23 special wards, Chiyoda consists of the Imperial Palace and a surrounding radius of about...

Demographia. At the centre of the main urban area (approximately the first 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Tokyo Station) are the 23 special wards, formerly treated...

temporary arrangement. The special cities were not the same as the special wards of Tokyo. They were also different from the special (designated) cities (特別市...

The city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan has eleven wards. Unlike the 23 special wards of Tokyo, the wards of Kyoto are not separate municipalities...

neighborhoods of the special wards of Tokyo. Japanese schoolchildren on class trips typically visit Tokyo Tower. Cultural offerings in Tokyo include both omnipresent...

prefecture, were to be dissolved and – similarly to the special wards of Tokyo – subdivided into special wards which had a status as municipalities but left some...

within the special wards of Tokyo. Administratively, the island is part of Ogasawara, Tokyo. C. ^ Nishitōkyō is not within the special wards of Tokyo. It is...

Shibuya is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. Named after it are: Shibuya Station, a train station located in Shibuya, Tokyo Shibuya River,...

IPA: [ɕibɯja] ) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. A major commercial and finance center, Shibuya houses two of the busiest railway stations...

Rivers, and Ebaradai south of the Tachiai River. The Ward lies on Tokyo Bay. Its neighbors on land are all special wards of Tokyo: Kōtō to the east, Minato...

of distinct neighborhoods. 2014 estimate by Seoul Statistics. Administrative Divisions of South Korea Districts of South Korea Special wards of Tokyo...

the wards are determined by municipal ordinances. The 23 special wards of Tokyo are not part of this system, as Tokyo is a prefecture, and its wards are...

This is a list of high schools in Tokyo Metropolis, including the 23 special wards, West Tokyo, and the Tokyo Islands (Izu Islands and Ogasawara Subprefecture)...

Prefecture 1889–1943 Special wards of Tokyo, 23 wards that cover the urban portion of Tokyo Greater Tokyo Area, metropolitan area that covers Tokyo and the surrounding...

responsibilities of municipal parliaments. This is to ensure efficient and unified urban administration for the 23 special wards that cover the former Tokyo City...

Chūō-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Chūō City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kyobashi...

(杉並区, Suginami-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself as Suginami City in English. As of June 1, 2022, Suginami...

adjoining Turkish culture center located in the Ōyama-chō district of Shibuya ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is the largest mosque in Japan. Originally built in...

Situated in the northeastern portion of the wards area of Tokyo, Taitō is surrounded by five other special wards: Chiyoda, Bunkyō, Arakawa, Sumida and...

a special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. Minato was formed in 1947 as a merger of Akasaka, Azabu and Shiba wards following...

the merger of these wards. The name Kita, meaning "north," reflects the location among the wards of Tokyo. To its north lie the cities of Kawaguchi and...