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Special wards of Tokyo

Coordinates:35°41′00″N139°46′00″E /35.6833°N 139.7667°E /35.6833; 139.7667
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Special wards of Tokyo
東京特別区
Location of Special wards of Tokyo東京特別区
Location of Special wards of Tokyo東京特別区
Coordinates:35°41′00″N139°46′00″E /35.6833°N 139.7667°E /35.6833; 139.7667
CountryJapan
IslandHonshū
RegionKantō
PrefectureTokyo
Area
 • 23 special wards622 km2 (240.1 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2009)
 • 23 special wards8,742,995
 • Density14,061/km2 (36,418/sq mi)

Special wards of Tokyo (特別区,tokubetsu-ku) are one of the basic local entities ofJapan.[1] There are 23municipalities in the core of thecapital of Japan.[2] They are "special wards" because they are different from thewards (区,ku) of other major Japanese cities.[3]

History

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In 1889, 15 wards were established in the city of Tokyo. The number of wards grew to 35 in 1932. The number of wards became 23 in 1947.

The traditionaldistricts of Tokyo evolved as the city grew during theEdo period. There are many districts in Tokyo's special wards.

List of special wards

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NameKanjiPopulation
(2007)		Density
(/km²)		Area
(km²)		Major districts
Adachi[4]足立区629,39211,830.6853.20Ayase,Kitasenju,Takenotsuka
Arakawa[5]荒川区194,77718,262.2510.20Arakawa, Machiya,Nippori,Minamisenju
Bunkyō[6]文京区194,93316,009.2811.31Hongō,Yayoi,Hakusan
Chiyoda[7]千代田区43,8023,763.0611.64Nagatachō,Kasumigaseki,Ōtemachi,Marunouchi,Akihabara,Yūrakuchō,Iidabashi
Chūō[8]中央区104,99710,344.5310.15Nihonbashi,Kayabachō,Ginza,Tsukiji,Hatchōbori,Shinkawa,Tsukishima,Kachidoki,Tsukuda,
Edogawa[9]江戸川区661,38613,264.8649.86Kasai,Koiwa
Itabashi[10]板橋区529,05916,445.7232.17Itabashi,Takashimadaira
Katsushika[11]葛飾区428,06612,286.6234.84Tateishi,Aoto
Kita[12]北区330,64615,885.6720.59Akabane, Ōji,Tabata
Kōtō[13]江東区436,33710,963.2439.8Kiba,Ariake,Kameido,Tōyōchō,Monzennakachō,Fukagawa,Kiyosumi,Shirakawa,Etchūjima,Sunamachi,Aomi
Meguro[14]目黒区267,79818,217.5514.70Meguro,Nakameguro,Jiyugaoka
Minato[15]港区205,19610,088.3020.34Odaiba,Shinbashi,Shinagawa,Roppongi,Toranomon,Aoyama,Azabu,Hamamatsuchō,Tamachi
Nakano[16]中野区312,93920,097.8215.59Nakano
Nerima[17]練馬区702,20214,580.6148.16Nerima,Ōizumi,Hikarigaoka
OtaŌta[18]大田区674,59011,345.2759.46Ōmori,Kamata,Haneda,Den-en-chōfu
Setagaya[19]世田谷区855,41614,728.2358.08Setagaya, Kitazawa, Kinuta, Karasuyama,Tamagawa
Shibuya[20]渋谷区205,51213,337.1315.11Shibuya,Ebisu,Harajuku,Hiroo,Sendagaya,Yoyogi
Shinagawa[21]品川区353,88715,576.0122.72Shinagawa,Gotanda,Ōsaki, Hatanodai, Ōimachi
Shinjuku[22]新宿区309,46316,975.4818.23Shinjuku,Takadanobaba,Ōkubo,Kagurazaka,Ichigaya
Suginami[23]杉並区534,98115,725.4934.02Kōenji,Asagaya,Ogikubo
Sumida[24]墨田区237,43316,079.4913.75Kinshichō,Morishita,Ryōgoku
Taitō[25]台東区168,27716,139.3810.08Ueno,Asakusa
Toshima[26]豊島区256,00919,428.4413.01Ikebukuro,Komagome,Senkawa,Sugamo
Overall8,637,09813,890.25621.81

History of wards

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1889 - 1920
(15 wards)		1920 - 1932
(15 wards)		1932 - 1936
(35 wards)		1936 - 1947
(35 wards)		23 special wards
of Tokyo Metropolis
KojimachiChiyoda[27]
Kanda
NihonbashiChūō[28]
Kyobashi
ShibaMinato[15]
Azabu
Akasaka
YotsuyaYotsuyaShinjuku[22]
Naito-shinjuku Town, Toyotama District
Ushigome
Yodobashi town, Toyotama DistrictYodobashi
Okubo Town, Toyotama District
Totsuka Town, Toyotama District
Ochiai Town, Toyotama District
KoishikawaBunkyō[6]
Hongo
ShitayaTaitō[25]
Asakusa
HonjoSumida[24]
Terashima Town, Minami-Katsushika DistrictMukojima
Azuma Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Sumida Town, Minami-Katsushika District
FukagawaKōtō[13]
Kameido Town, Minami-Katsushika DistrictJoto
Ojima Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Suna Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Shinagawa Town, Ebara DistrictShinagawa[21]Shinagawa[21]
Oi Town, Ebara District
Osaki Town, Ebara District
Ebara Town, Ebara DistrictEbara
Meguro Town, Ebara DistrictMeguro[14]
Hibusuma Town, Ebara District
Omori Town, Ebara DistrictŌmoriŌta[29]
Iriarai Town, Ebara District
Magome Town, Ebara District
Ikegami Town, Ebara District
Higashi-Chofu Town, Ebara District
Kamata Town, Ebara DistrictKamata
Yaguchi Town, Ebara District
Rokugo Town, Ebara District
Haneda Town, Ebara District
Setagaya Town, Ebara DistrictSetagaya[19]Setagaya[19]
Komazawa Town, Ebara District
Matsuzawa Village, Ebara District
Tamagawa Village, Ebara District
Kinuta Village, Kita-Tama District
Chitose Village, Kita-Tama District
Shibuya Town, Toyotama DistrictShibuya[20]
Sendagaya Town, Toyotama District
Yoyohata Town, Toyotama District
Nakano Town, Toyotama DistrictNakano[16]
Nogata Town, Toyotama District
Suginami Town, Toyotama DistrictSuginami[23]
Wadabori Town, Toyotama District
Iogi Town, Toyotama District
Takaido Town, Toyotama District
Sugamo Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictToshima[26]
Nishi-Sugamo Town, Kita-Toshima District
Nagasaki Town, Kita-Toshima District
Takada Town, Kita-Toshima District
Takinogawa Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictTakinogawaKita[12]
Ouji Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictOji
Iwabuchi Town, Kita-Toshima District
Minami-Senju Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictArakawa[5]
Mikawashima Town, Kita-Toshima District
Nippori Town, Kita-Toshima District
Ogu Town, Kita-Toshima District
Itabashi Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictItabashi[30]Itabashi[30]
Kami-Itabashi Village, Kita-Toshima District
Shimura Village, Kita-Toshima District
Akatsuka Village, Kita-Toshima District
Nerima Town, Kita-Toshima DistrictNerima[17]
Kami-Nerima Village, Kita-Toshima District
Nakaarai Village, Kita-Toshima District
Shakujii Village, Kita-Toshima District
Oizumi Village, Kita-Toshima District
Senju Town, Minami-Adachi DistrictAdachi[4]
Umejima Town, Minami-Adachi District
Nishiarai Town, Minami-Adachi District
Kohoku Village, Minami-Adachi District
Toneri Village, Minami-Adachi District
Ikou Village, Minami-Adachi District
Fuchie Village, Minami-Adachi District
Higashi-Fuchie Village, Minami-Adachi District
Hanahata Village, Minami-Adachi District
Ayase Village, Minami-Adachi District
Honden Town, Minami-Katsushika DistrictKatsushika[11]
Okudo Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Minami-Ayase Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Kameao Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Niijuku Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Kanamachi Town, Minami-Katsushika District
Mizumoto Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Komatsugawa Town, Minami-Katsushika DistrictEdogawa[31]
Matsue Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Mizue Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Kasai Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Shikamoto Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Shinozaki Village, Minami-Katsushika District
Koiwa Town, Minami-Katsushika District

Related pages

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Administrative divisions of Japan
National

Sub-national
Local

References

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  1. ↑Web-Japan.org,"Local self-government," p. 1; retrieved 2012-12-19.
  2. ↑Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG),"Municipalities within Tokyo"Archived 2012-03-28 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  3. ↑The special wards are not the same as thespecial cities of Japan.
  4. 12Adachi websiteArchived 2008-10-14 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  5. 12Arakawa website; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  6. 12Bunkyō websiteArchived 2011-05-15 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  7. ↑Chiyoda websiteArchived 2012-03-21 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  8. ↑Chūō website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-26.
  9. ↑Edogawa website(in Japanese); retrieved 2012-3-26.
  10. ↑Itabashi website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  11. 12Katsushika website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  12. 12Kita website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  13. 12Kōtō website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  14. 12Meguro website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  15. 12Minato websiteArchived 2012-10-27 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  16. 12Nakano website(in Japanese); retrieved 2012-3-27.
  17. 12Nerima website(in Japanese); retrieved 2012-3-27.
  18. ↑Ōta website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  19. 123Setagaya websiteArchived 2007-02-05 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  20. 12Shibuya websiteArchived 2021-02-14 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  21. 123Shinagawa websiteArchived 2006-08-26 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  22. 12Shinjuku website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  23. 12Suginami websiteArchived 2006-04-24 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  24. 12Sumida websiteArchived 2010-08-30 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  25. 12Taitō website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  26. 12Toshima website(in Japanese); retrieved 2012-3-27.
  27. ↑websiteArchived 2012-03-21 at theWayback Machine; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  28. ↑website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  29. ↑Ōta website; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  30. 12Itabashi website[permanent dead link]; retrieved 2012-3-27.
  31. ↑Edogawa website(in Japanese); retrieved 2012-3-27.

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